Devin Green

American basketball player

Devin Green - American basketball player
Born

October 25th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at the University of California, Riverside. Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2005 NBA Draft but primarily competed in the NBA Development League. Had a successful stint in international basketball, playing for teams in various countries including the Philippines and Japan.

Played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA

Competed in NBA Development League

Played professionally in Japan and the Philippines

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