Rickey Green
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 Rickey Green (1976) |
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| Player information | ||
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| birthday | August 18, 1954 | |
| place of birth | Chicago , United States | |
| size | 183 cm | |
| position | Point guard | |
| college | Michigan | |
| NBA draft | 1977 , 16th pick, Golden State Warriors | |
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1977–1978 Golden State Warriors 1978 Detroit Pistons 1980–1988 Utah Jazz 1988–1989 Charlotte Hornets 1989 Milwaukee Bucks 1989–1990 Indiana Pacers 1990–1991 Philadelphia 76ers 1991–1992 Boston Celtics
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Rickey Green (born August 18, 1954 in Chicago , Illinois , United States ) is a retired American basketball player who played for 15 years on the position of point guard in the NBA .
Career
Green played for eight different NBA teams between 1977 and 1992. His most successful time was with the Utah Jazz , with which he was under contract for eight years. There he played alongside Adrian Dantley , Karl Malone and John Stockton , who inherited Green in 1987 as the starting point guard for Jazz. In 1984 Green was invited to the NBA All-Star Game . He had his best individual season in 1982/83 when he scored 14.3 points, 8.9 assists and 2.7 steals per game.
Web links
- Rickey Green - player profile on basketball-reference.com
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Green, Rickey |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 18, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , United States |