Lamar Green

Basketball Player

Birthday March 22, 1947

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Birmingham, AL

Age 77 years old

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About

Professional basketball player known for playing power forward and center with the Phoenix Suns from 1969 to 1974. He then played with the New Orleans Jazz for 15 games before moving to the American Basketball Association.

Before Fame

He went to high school at the George Washington Carver High School in Birmingham, Alabama. He then went on to play in college for Morehead State from 1966 to 1969. He was picked by the Suns in the fourth round of the 1969 NBA Draft. 

Trivia

His 2,186 rebounds have been the 17th most in Phoenix Suns franchise history. He would later play with the Virginia Squires in the American Basketball Association during the 1974-1975 season. 

Family Life

He was born in Birmingham, Alabama. 

Associated With

He and Paul Westphal both played for the Suns during the 1970s.