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Quade Green (born May 12, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies and the Kentucky Wildcats.

Quade Green

Green at the 2017 McDonald's All-American Game
No. 15 – Grand Rapids Gold
Position	Point guard
League	NBA G League
Personal information
Born	(1998-05-12) May 12, 1998 (age 24) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school	Neumann-Goretti (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College	Kentucky (2017–2018) Washington (2019–2021)
NBA draft	2021 / Undrafted
Playing career	2021–present
Career history
2021	Maine Celtics
2021—present	Grand Rapids Gold
Career highlights and awards
McDonald's All-American (2017) Jordan Brand Classic (2017) Nike Hoop Summit (2017)
Medals Men's basketball Representing the  United States FIBA Americas U18 Championship 2016 Chile Team

High school career

Green attended Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he won four consecutive Pennsylvania Class 3A state championships.

Green finished his career at Neumann-Goretti with 1,853 points, which ranks second in program history.

In 2016, Green played in the summer for the PSA Cardinals in the Nike EYBL and helped lead his team to a berth in the 2016 Nike Peach Jam. He was named to the All-EYBL first team after averaging 14.1 points and 10.5 assists.

In January 2017, Green was selected as a McDonald's All-American.[1]

Green won the Legends and Stars Shootout competition during the 2017 McDonald's All-American Game.

In February 2017, Green was selected to participate in the Jordan Brand Classic.[2]

Recruiting

On November 16, 2016, Green committed to attend and play for the University of Kentucky.[3]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Quade Green PG	Philadelphia, PA	Neumann–Goretti (PA)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Nov 16, 2016
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 92
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 24   Rivals: 22  247Sports: 33  ESPN: 24
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Kentucky 2017 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 21, 2017. "2017 Kentucky Wildcats Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 21, 2017. "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 21, 2017.

College career

As a freshman, Green posted 9.3 points and 2.7 assists per game while shooting 37.6 percent from behind the arc. He started 13 of the first 14 games before missing three straight games due to injury. He moved to a bench role after returning from injury due to the emergence of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Green scored in double figures eight times in 20 games after returning. Green returned to Kentucky for his sophomore season despite rumors of transferring.

On December 11, he announced he would be transferring from the University of Kentucky. On January 4, 2019, he was welcomed to the University of Washington basketball program.[4] In January 2020 it was announced that Green was ruled academically ineligible for the winter quarter and could possibly return for the postseason. He averaged 11.6 points, 5.3 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game while shooting 51.4 percent from the floor and 44.7 percent from 3-point range in 15 games.[5]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draft, Green signed on October 23, 2021, with the Maine Celtics of the NBA G League.[6] He was waived on December 9.[7]

On December 21, 2021, the Lakeland Magic claimed Green from the G League available player pool[8] and played two games for the team.

On December 30, 2021, Green was acquired by the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League.[9]

National team career

Green was named to the 2017 USA Junior National Select Team that played in the 20th annual Nike Hoop Summit but was unable to play in the game due to injury.

Green won a gold medal with USA Basketball at the 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Championship. Green averaged 4.6 points, 2.6 assists, and 1.8 rebounds in five games.

Green participated in the 2016 USA Men's Junior National Team October minicamp.

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

College

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2017–18	Kentucky	34	13	25.6	.451	.376	.808	1.8	2.7	.3	.0	9.3
2018–19	Kentucky	9	0	17.8	.449	.423	.895	1.3	2.3	1.0	.0	8.0
2019–20	Washington	15	14	30.4	.514	.447	.837	2.6	5.3	1.1	.0	11.6
2020–21	Washington	25	22	31.7	.428	.313	.868	3.0	3.6	1.1	.0	15.4
Career		83	49	27.4	.450	.367	.847	2.2	3.4	.8	.0	11.4

References

External links

• Washington Huskies bio
• Kentucky Wildcats bio
• USA Basketball bio

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