sport.wikisort.org - AthleteSidney Green (born January 4, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player and former coach. He played college basketball for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels and was drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) by the Chicago Bulls in 1983. After a ten-year career in the NBA he went into college coaching. He now works as a Chicago Bulls team ambassador.
American basketball player and coach
Sidney Green|
Born | (1961-01-04) January 4, 1961 (age 61) Brooklyn, New York |
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Nationality | American |
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Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
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Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
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High school | Thomas Jefferson (Brooklyn, New York) |
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College | UNLV (1979–1983) |
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NBA draft | 1983 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5th overall |
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Selected by the Chicago Bulls |
Playing career | 1983–1993 |
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Position | Power forward / Center |
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Number | 21, 12, 44 |
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Coaching career | 1995–2005 |
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1983–1986 | Chicago Bulls |
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1986–1987 | Detroit Pistons |
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1987–1989 | New York Knicks |
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1989–1990 | Orlando Magic |
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1990–1992 | San Antonio Spurs |
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1992–1993 | Charlotte Hornets |
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1995–1997 | Southampton College |
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1997–1999 | North Florida |
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1999–2005 | Florida Atlantic |
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- Consensus second-team All-American (1983)
- Big West Player of the Year (1983)
- No. 21 retired by UNLV Runnin' Rebels
- Third-team Parade All-American (1979)
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Points | 5,080 (7.5 ppg) |
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Rebounds | 4,128 (6.1 rpg) |
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Assists | 635 (0.9 apg) |
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Stats at NBA.com |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
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Life
Green was born in Brooklyn, New York. A 6'9" forward/center, Green attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he played for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team. Green's final game for UNLV was the team's second round loss to eventual champion North Carolina State in 1983. He was an All-American selection, and was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the 1983 NBA Draft. In his ten-year NBA career, he played for the Bulls, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, San Antonio Spurs and Charlotte Hornets. He retired in 1993 with 5,080 career points and 4,128 career rebounds.
After retiring from the NBA, Green went into coaching. He coached at Southampton College from 1995–1997, and was head coach of the University of North Florida Ospreys from 1997–1999, and the Florida Atlantic University Owls from 1999–2005. On September 24, 2009, Green was named a player development assistant for the Chicago Bulls.[1] He later became a Bulls community relations ambassador.[2]
His son, Taurean Green, played for the University of Florida team that won the 2006 and 2007 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championships. Taurean Green has played professionally in the NBA and in Europe.
See also
- List of NCAA Division I men's basketball players with 2000 points and 1000 rebounds
References
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North Florida Ospreys men's basketball head coaches |
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Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball head coaches |
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1983 NBA draft |
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1983 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans |
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Big West Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year |
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ASUN Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year |
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На других языках
- [en] Sidney Green (basketball)
[ru] Грин, Сидни (баскетболист)
Сидни «Эль Сид» Грин (англ. Sidney "El Sid" Green; родился 4 января 1961, Бруклин, Нью-Йорк) — американский профессиональный баскетболист и тренер.
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