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Guard · Utah Jazz

Rickey Green

Age 71 · USA · 183 cm (6'0") · 77 kg · Born Aug 18, 1954 · Michigan

9.1 PPG 1.9 RPG 5.4 APG 1,009 games 14 seasons

Career snapshot

14seasons

1,009games

9,156career pts

14.1PER (avg)

Most-played franchise: Utah Jazz · 606 games · 1980-81–1987-88

Position rank · 1990-91

#52PPG rank

#44PER rank

#38WS rank

Among 97 Guard players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 14.8 1981-82 · UTA

RPG 3.0 1981-82 · UTA

APG 9.2 1983-84 · UTA

PER 18.0 1983-84 · UTA

WS 7.9 1983-84 · UTA

Draft

1977

Round 1 · Pick 16

from Michigan

Honors & awards

1×

All-Star Selection

1983

Career by team

Boston Celtics

1991-92 – 1991-92 · 1 seasons

4.1 PPG 0.9 RPG 2.6 APG

26 games

Philadelphia 76ers

1990-91 – 1990-91 · 1 seasons

10.0 PPG 1.7 RPG 5.2 APG

79 games

Indiana Pacers

1989-90 – 1989-90 · 1 seasons

3.5 PPG 0.8 RPG 2.6 APG

69 games

New Orleans Pelicans

1988-89 – 1988-89 · 1 seasons

3.9 PPG 0.7 RPG 2.5 APG

33 games

Milwaukee Bucks

1988-89 – 1988-89 · 1 seasons

5.4 PPG 1.5 RPG 3.5 APG

30 games

Utah Jazz

1980-81 – 1987-88 · 8 seasons

11.4 PPG 2.3 RPG 6.9 APG

606 games

Detroit Pistons

1978-79 – 1978-79 · 1 seasons

6.6 PPG 1.5 RPG 2.3 APG

27 games

Golden State Warriors

1977-78 – 1977-78 · 1 seasons

4.5 PPG 1.5 RPG 2.0 APG

76 games

Stats by season

Season	Team	G	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	PER	WS
1977-78	GSW	76	0	14.4	4.5	1.5	2.0	0.8	0.0	38.1	0.0	60.0	9.3	0.3
1978-79	DET	27	0	16.0	6.6	1.5	2.3	0.9	0.0	37.9	0.0	67.2	10.2	-0.1
1980-81	UTA	47	0	27.8	9.0	2.5	5.0	1.6	0.0	48.1	0.0	72.2	13.6	1.8
1981-82	UTA	81	73	34.8	14.8	3.0	7.8	2.3	0.1	49.3	0.0	76.5	17.4	5.7
1982-83	UTA	78	78	35.7	14.3	2.9	8.9	2.8	0.1	49.3	15.4	79.7	17.2	6.6
1983-84	UTA	81	81	34.2	13.2	2.8	9.2	2.7	0.2	48.6	11.8	82.1	18.0	7.9
1984-85	UTA	77	77	31.6	13.0	2.5	7.8	1.7	0.0	47.7	30.0	86.9	16.3	6.7
1985-86	UTA	80	44	25.2	11.7	1.7	5.1	1.3	0.1	47.1	17.2	85.2	16.4	5.2
1986-87	UTA	81	80	25.8	9.6	2.0	6.7	1.4	0.0	46.7	36.8	82.7	15.9	5.6
1987-88	UTA	81	3	13.8	4.9	1.0	3.7	0.7	0.0	42.4	21.1	90.4	13.2	1.8
1988-89	NBA	63	2	13.8	4.6	1.1	3.0	0.6	0.0	48.9	27.3	90.9	—	—
1988-89	NOP	33	2	11.2	3.9	0.7	2.5	0.5	0.0	43.2	20.0	92.9	—	—
1988-89	MIL	30	0	16.7	5.4	1.5	3.5	0.7	0.1	54.5	33.3	89.5	14.9	1.2
1989-90	IND	69	0	13.4	3.5	0.8	2.6	0.7	0.0	43.3	9.1	84.3	10.9	0.7
1990-91	PHI	79	75	28.5	10.0	1.7	5.2	0.7	0.1	46.3	22.2	83.0	13.1	3.3
1991-92	BOS	26	0	14.1	4.1	0.9	2.6	0.7	0.0	44.7	25.0	72.2	11.4	0.5

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date	Move			Type	Notes
Jul 1991	Philadelphia 76ers	→	Boston Celtics	season change
Jul 1990	Indiana Pacers	→	Philadelphia 76ers	season change
Jul 1989	New Orleans Pelicans	→	Indiana Pacers	season change
Jul 1989	Milwaukee Bucks	→	Indiana Pacers	season change
Oct 1988	New Orleans Pelicans	→	Milwaukee Bucks	mid season trade	From 1988-89 to 1988-89
Jul 1988	Utah Jazz	→	Milwaukee Bucks	season change
Jul 1988	Utah Jazz	→	New Orleans Pelicans	season change
Oct 1980	Detroit Pistons	→	Utah Jazz	offseason	From 1978-79 to 1980-81
Jul 1978	Golden State Warriors	→	Detroit Pistons	season change