Georgetown's Green stays in NBA draft
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Basketball Jeff Green will head to the NBA rather than try to take Georgetown to another Final Four. The smooth forward, who averaged 14.3 points per game as a junior, made his decision at the deadline for early entrants who hadn't hired an agent to withdraw and retain their NCAA eligibility. Washington center Spencer Hawes , like Green expected to ...
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Boston Celtic swingman Gerald Green posted the top three scoring dunks to win the Slam Dunk Contest as part of the National Basketball Association festivities leading to Sunday's All-Star Game.
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Jeff Green had a career-high 30 points, including the winning basket with 13 seconds left, and 12 rebounds to lead No. 9 Georgetown to an 84-82 victory over No. 20 Notre Dame in the semifinals of the Big East tournament Friday night.
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Georgetown was back in the Final Four last season for the first time since 1985. The Hoyas, with four starters returning from the team that lost to Ohio State in the national semifinals, start 2007-08 as a co-favorite in the Big East preseason coaches poll.
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A midseason minor league stint a year ago has set the stage for Mike Green to emerge as a star defenseman for the Capitals in his second NHL season.
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The juniors who led Georgetown to this year's Final Four are breaking up their act. Jeff Green announced he will remain in the NBA draft, while Roy Hibbert said he will withdraw his name and return for his senior season -- and a chance at an NCAA championship.
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With the Celtics looking far and wide to move the No. 5 pick for someone to bring immediate help to an increasingly beleaguered Paul Pierce -- so far, with no luck -- the question looms: What will No. 34 do if David Stern gets up on the podium tomorrow night and announces that Yi Jianlian, Jeff Green, or Corey Brewer ...
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The leading scorers for Georgetown, Virginia and George Washington have until 5 p.m. to withdraw their names from the NBA draft and return to school.
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LAS VEGAS -- Gerald Green blew away the competition with an assortment of creative dunks that touched on Celtics history and showed the world his extraordinary hops last night to become the 2007 Slam Dunk champion. It wasn't even close.
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Gabe Pruitt watched the NBA draft from the stands at Madison Square Garden. He figured he'd hear commissioner David Stern call his name, and indeed, the talk beforehand was that he had a promise from someone in the first round.
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The Celtics had the right idea as they attempted to set up Gerald Green for the final shot of a 98-96 loss to Memphis last night. But Green, who had almost single-handedly sparked a comeback by scoring 16 points in a span of 7 minutes 36 seconds in the final quarter, could not get open as Sebastian Telfair ended up ...
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With size getting the better of speed, Roy Hibbert and Jeff Green combined for 47 points Saturday and No. 22 Georgetown celebrated the 100th anniversary of Hoyas basketball with a 76-58 victory over No. 11 Marquette.
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His Wheaton College soccer career ended with his third straight selection as a Division 3 All-American a year ago. James Greenslit , though, has no intention of leaving the game any time soon.
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Virginia Tech cornerback Eric Green smiled widely as he made the pronouncement. &quot;We didn&#39;t come to this league just to join it,&quot; he said.
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Jeff Green scored 24 points and Georgetown made 73 percent of its shots in the second half on the way to a 72-48 victory against St. Johnâs Thursday night.
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TORONTO - After the Celtics drafted the first African-American in NBA history in 1950, owner Walter Brown said, "I don't give a damn if he's striped, plaid, or polka-dot! Boston takes Chuck Cooper of Duquesne."
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Roy Hibbert and Jeff Green dominate inside, combining for 38 points and 17 rebounds, as the Hoyas jump on Oral Roberts early and cruise to a 73-58 victory.