Spurs' Danny Green took long way around to NBA Finals

Posted Jun 8, 2013
No one wanted to talk to him in Slovenia. There were rarely demands for interviews when he was playing in Reno or Austin. His phone rarely rang after he was cut first by Cleveland and twice was cast off by these Spurs. Now that Danny Green has cemented his status as a pivotal role player for San Antonio in the finals, he can be forgiven for enjoying a little bit of the attention. (Yahoo! Sports)

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