Danny Green Joins Elite NBA Company with Career Milestone

Posted Dec 12, 2017
Former UNC star Danny Green is playing in his ninth NBA season - eighth with the San Antonio Spurs. He's been a consistent starter for the Spurs in the past six seasons, and his on-the-court contributions year in and year out have put him in elite company. The 6-foot-6 guard is averaging 9.5 points, 1.1 steals and 1.2 blocks per game this season. (Inside Carolina)

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