Gerald Green

About Gerald Green

Journeyman guard/forward who was selected 18th overall by the Boston Celtics in 2005, then went on to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Indiana Pacers, and Phoenix Suns amongst other teams.

Gerald Green is an American professional basketball player who is currently a freelance player. He was initiated by the Boston Celtics with an 18th overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft. Known for his acrobatic skills, he has performed well in numerous slam dunk competitions, having won the 2005 McDonald's All-American Slam Dunk competition and the 2007 NBA Slam Dunk competition, at the same time finishing second in the NBA Slam Dunk competition. 2008

Team	Free agent
Listed weight	205 lb
Listed height	6 ft 6 in
Nationality	American
NBA draft	2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18, Boston Celtics
Born	January 26, 1986, Houston, Texas
High school	Gulf Shores Academy, (Houston, Texas)
Position	Shooting guard / Small forward

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Trivia

He was one of the last players to enter the NBA directly from high school; a collective bargaining agreement enacted by the league restricted draft picks to wait at least until age 19 after finishing high school.

Gerald Green before fame

He only started playing basketball in his sophomore year at Houston's Gulf Shores Academy High School.

Achievement of Gerald Green

He was one of the last players to enter the NBA directly from high school; a collective bargaining agreement enacted by the league restricted draft picks to wait at least until age 19 after finishing high school.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Gerald Green family life

Danny Green, a fellow NBA player, is his second cousin. Geremiah, Julius, and Silas are his three sons. In August 2020, he proposed to Deja Hiott.

Associations of Gerald Green

He won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2007 and finished second the following year to Dwight Howard.

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