John Green (basketball)

John Green
Green with UCLA c.1962
Personal information
Born (1940-07-30) July 30, 1940
Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College
NBA draft1962: 3rd round, 26th overall pick
Drafted byLos Angeles Lakers
PositionGuard
Career highlights
Stats at Basketball Reference

John Bernard Green (born July 30, 1940) is an American former college basketball player for the UCLA Bruins. He received honorable mention as an All-American in his senior year in 1962, when he led the Bruins in scoring, and they advanced to their first Final Four. Green was thrice voted all-conference in the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU), including a first-team selection. He was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the third round of the 1962 NBA draft.