Justin Pierre Greene (born August 13, 1989) is an American retired basketball player and current coach. He played college basketball for the NCAA Division I
Kent State Golden Flashes
The Kent State Golden Flashes are the athletic teams that represent Kent State University. The university fields 19 varsity athletic teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the NCAA Division I, Division I level with footba ...
. On May 20, 2008, Greene committed to attend
Kent State University
Kent State University (KSU) is a Public university, public research university in Kent, Ohio, United States. The university includes seven regional campuses in Northeast Ohio located in Kent State University at Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Kent State ...
. In his freshman season, Greene saw limited playing time, averaging 8.8 minutes per game and 2.2 points per game. His minutes per game increased to 28.1 in his sophomore season and his points per game also went up to 13.6 to go along 6.9 rebounds per game. In Greene's junior season, he averaged 15.4 points per game, 8.3 rebounds per game and 1.6 assists per game, which was good enough for him to be recognized as the
Mid-American Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year.
Professional career
Justin Greene played professionally for two seasons. In 2014 he became a graduate assistant coach for Kent State University.
On October 20, he was named an assistant coach for the
Ohio Cardinals via Twitter.
References
External links
Czech League profileKent State profile
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1989 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Luxembourg
American expatriate basketball people in the Czech Republic
Kent State Golden Flashes men's basketball players
Small forwards
Musel Pikes players
BK NH Ostrava players
Basketball players from Brooklyn
The Basketball League coaches
Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn) alumni
American men's basketball players