Local Raleigh news is saying that the Spurs are giving Danny Green a pre draft workout. He does not have a agent yet but the scoop is if he doesn't go 1st round he will go back to Carolina
Danny Green
Player Profile
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
North Babylon, N.Y.
High School:
St. Mary's
Height / Weight:
6-6 / 210
Position:
F/G
NOTING GREEN
Has a chance to work himself into the starting lineup at small forward for the first time as a Tar Heel • Has split time with Reyshawn Terry for the past two seasons • Excellent rebounder, shot blocker and shooter • Needs to improve his ball-handling, field goal percentage and defensive intensity to become an outstanding player • Has made 81 of 99 free throws in two years • Career highs include 17 points (Gardner-Webb) and 11 rebounds (UNC Asheville).
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2006-07)
Season Notes: Leading scorer off the bench at 5.2 points per game • Shot 84.8 percent (39 of 46) from the free throw line • Second on the team with 25 blocked shots • Made 18 consecutive free throws from 1/24/07 to 2/17/07 • Scored in double figures four times as a sophomore and 13 times in two years • Had a season-high 14 points vs. Saint Louis, 12 at Wake Forest and vs. Miami and 10 at Clemson • Was 4 for his last 32 from three-point range.
Game Highlights
December: Made 4 of 8 shots from the floor and had a career-high three steals against FAU • Had a career-high seven assists and added two blocked shots and eight rebounds against Dayton • That was the first game in his career he led the Tar Heels in assists (also led UNC that game in rebounds) • Was one of the stars of the game in the win at Saint Louis as he scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds • Was his first double-digit scoring effort since he had 15 against Murray State in the first round of the 2006 NCAA Tournament • Made a career-high four three-pointers against the Billikens (made five three-pointers in the first 10 games) • Scored eight points in a season-high 23 minutes against Florida Atlantic.
January: Scored all seven of his points as part of a 22-6 second half run by the Tar Heels that sent UNC from down 5 to ahead by 11 in the win over Virginia • Hit a runner in the lane, two free throws and then capped the run with a three-pointer that gave Carolina a 63-52 lead • One of four Tar Heels in double figures with 10 points at Clemson • Scored six of his 10 points in the first half as UNC built a 13-point lead • Carolina's defensive player of the game (first time as a Tar Heel) and one of five to score in double figures in win at Wake Forest • Had 12 points and was 3 of 5 shooting threes • Scored in double figures for the fourth time this year and third time in the last five games with 12 points against Miami • Had three assists, a block and two steals and did not turn the ball over • Went 5 for 5 from the free throw line (season highs).
February: Led all players on both teams with eight rebounds and added eight points, a season-high three blocks and two steals in the win over NC State • Made two three-pointers, his first game with multiple threes since he hit three at Wake Forest on Jan. 24 • Broke a 1 for 14 stretch with a first-half three • Tied his season high with eight rebounds.
NCAA Tournament: Played 18 minutes (most since 20 at Wake Forest on Jan. 24) and had eight points, eight rebounds and four assists in the comeback win over Southern California • Most assists since he had seven vs. Dayton on Dec. 31 • First time he scored three baskets in a game since NC State on Feb. 21 • First made free throws since Boston College on Feb. 17 • Eight rebounds matched his season high (Dayton and NC State on Feb. 21) • Gave Carolina its first lead of the game (which it would not relinquish) as he tipped in a missed lay-up by Wayne Ellington for a 60-59 lead with 7:03 to play • Had a steal, offensive rebound, basket and assist in a two-possession span that gave Carolina a three-point lead • Was 0 for 6 from the floor (0 for 4 3FG) against Georgetown.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2005-06)
Season Notes: Leading scorer off the Tar Heel bench (and fourth overall) with 7.5 points per game • Shot 35.5 percent from three-point range and 79.2 percent from the free throw line, the second-best free throw percentage on the team • Scored in double figures nine times • Led UNC with 32 blocked shots • Had multiple blocked shots in 12 games with a high of three on four occasions (twice vs. Maryland) • The first Tar Heel freshman and first non-starter to lead the team in blocks since Rasheed Wallace had 63 in 1993-94 • Also became the first perimeter player ever to lead Carolina in blocks • Made 20 of his last 45 (44 percent) from three-point range • Hit at least one three in 14 different games • Had one double-double • Averaged 3.7 rebounds per game, but had at least six in eight different games.
Game Highlights
November: Scored 17 in the season-opener against Gardner- Webb, connecting on 3 of 5 from three-point range and 6 of 6 from the free throw line • Grabbed nine rebounds in win over Cleveland State • Blocked three shots against Illinois.
December: Posted his first double- double with 15 points and 11 rebounds against UNC Asheville.
January: Led all players on both teams with seven rebounds in win over NC State • Added two assists and two steals and did not have a turnover in 17 minutes • Scored seven points at Virginia Tech, including a buzzer-beating three-pointer at the end of the first half • Key in Carolina's 81-80 win at Florida State • Scored 11 points with two assists and no turnovers in 14 minutes • Went 4 for 7 from the floor, including 3 for 3 from three-point range, the best single-game three-point performance by a Tar Heel • Scored the last five points of the first half after FSU had a 50-37 lead • Then hit back-to- back three-pointers to give Carolina a 61-59 lead, its first of the second half • Had 16 points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals against Boston College • Made 5 of 9 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from three-point range • Scored in double figures in consecutive games for first time • Hit back-to-back threes in the first half that helped UNC build a 24-15 advantage • Had 13 points (eight in the second half) and blocked two shots in 86-69 win over Arizona.
February: Made 5 of 6 field goals, including 3 of 4 three-pointers • Scored in double figures for the fourth straight game with 10 points in the win at Maryland • Tied for rebounding honors on both teams with nine boards against Duke • Had four offensive rebounds, which matched his season high • Scored six points and had four rebounds in 12 minutes against Georgia Tech • Started the Tar Heel comeback with back-to-back hoops after Tech built its largest lead of the night (20 points) • Led all scorers on both teams off the bench with 10 points on 4 of 5 shooting from the floor in win at Wake Forest • Scored six points and had eight rebounds in win at NC State • Scored all six points and had seven rebounds in the second half • Had four offensive rebounds, all leading to second-chance points for the Tar Heels.
March: Had seven points, three boards, three blocked shots and two assists in 99-54 win over Virginia • Was the second straight game in which he blocked three shots • Made the defensive play of the game in 83-76 win at No. 1 Duke as he got his hand on the ball as Sean Dockery drove to the basket with 46 seconds to play and Carolina leading by three • Forced a miss by Dockery that Carolina rebounded • Had six points and six rebounds • Scored 15 points (one of two Tar Heels in double figures) in 69-65 win over Murray State in NCAA Tournament first round win • Scored nine second-half points, including a three-pointer with 7:48 to play that broke a 52-all tie.
PREP/PERSONAL
Named Nassau County Player of the Year by Newsday • Attended St. Mary's High School in Manhassett, N.Y., and was coached by Tim Cluess • Played in the Mc- Donald's All-America Roundball Classic • Beach Ball Classic MVP • Averaged 20 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and four blocks as a senior • Scored 1,535 career points in three seasons at St. Mary's • St. Mary's went 74-5 and won three league titles in Long Island • Went 25-1 as a senior, lost by two points in the Class AA state CHSAA final • Scored 16 points in championship game • St. Mary's went 23-2 as a junior and he averaged 16 points, nine rebounds, five blocks and four assists • All-Long Island selection in each of his last two seasons • Played at North Babylon High School as a freshman • Was co- MVP of the 2004 ABCD Camp in Hackensack, N.J. • Played quarterback on the freshman football team • Born Daniel Richard Green on June 22, 1987 • Son of Danny Green Sr. and Rene' Darrell.
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