Danny Green's impressive NBA career highlights 2009 draft class

Posted May 10, 2017
Former UNC wing and 2009 National Champion Danny Green scored 16 points (eight in overtime) in Tuesday night's playoff win over the Houston Rockets. It's another chapter in the very successful NBA career of Green. It raises the question: Is Green, a player drafted No. 48 overall in the 2009 NBA Draft, the most successful North Carolina player from that class? (Carolina Blue)

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