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Tommy L. Green (April 8, 1956 – September 25, 2015) was a professional basketball point guard who spent one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the New Orleans Jazz during the 1978–79 season. He was drafted by the Jazz from Southern University and A&M College during the second round (35^th pick overall) in the 1978 NBA draft. In 1987, Green returned to Southern University first as an assistant coach then as the head coach from 1996 to 2001.[1]

Tommy Green

Personal information
Born	(1956-04-08)April 8, 1956 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Died	September 25, 2015(2015-09-25) (aged 59)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	McKinley (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College	Southern (1974–1978)
NBA draft	1978 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35th overall
Selected by the New Orleans Jazz
Position	Point guard
Number	14
Coaching career	1987–2001
Career history
As player:
1978–1979	New Orleans Jazz
As coach:
1987–1996	Southern (assistant)
1996–2001	Southern
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Green died on September 25, 2015 at the age of 59.[1]

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NBA.com  and Basketball-Reference.com

На других языках

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- [en] Tommie Green

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[es] Tommie Green

Tommie L. "Tommy" Green (Baton Rouge, Luisiana, 8 de abril de 1956 - 25 de septiembre de 2015)[1] fue un jugador y entrenador de baloncesto estadounidense que disputó una temporada en la NBA, además de dirigir como entrenador durante cinco años a los Southern Jaguars de la NCAA. Con 1,88 metros de estatura, jugaba en la posición de base.

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