26 Facts About Javonte Green

Javonte Green was born on July 23,1993 and is an American-Montenegrin professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.

Javonte Green attended Brunswick High School in nearby Lawrenceville, where he played basketball for former Virginia and NBA shooting guard Bryant Stith.

Javonte Green was named first team All-State and the Virginia Co-Player of the Year.

Javonte Green committed to play college basketball at Radford University, the only NCAA Division I school to offer him a scholarship.

Javonte Green played football at Brunswick and was the team's starting quarterback during his junior and senior years.

Javonte Green was offered a scholarship to James Madison University to play football.

Javonte Green played for four seasons as a member of the Radford Highlanders.

Javonte Green entered the starting lineup as a freshman, averaging 10.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game and was named to the Big South Conference's All-Newcomer team.

Javonte Green was named First Team All-Big South after averaged 16.9 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game while setting the school single season record for steals with 68 in his junior season.

Javonte Green finished his collegiate career as Radford's career leader in rebounds, steals, and games played and second all-time in scoring with 1,911 points.

Javonte Green signed with Pallacanestro Trieste of the Italian second division, Serie A2 Basket, on July 11,2016.

Javonte Green returned to Trieste for a second season, averaging 18.1 points, 7.1 rebounds, 1.4 assists and a league-leading 2.3 steals per game.

Javonte Green signed with ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga on July 25,2018.

Javonte Green averaged 13.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 2.3 steals per game in 51 games between league and EuroCup play.

Javonte Green was selected as a reserve to play in the 2019 BBL All-Star Game as a member of the "International" team.

Javonte Green was invited to play in the 2019 NBA Summer League as a member of the Boston Celtics roster.

Javonte Green played in all five of the Celtics' games and averaged 10.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.8 steals.

Javonte Green made his first NBA start on February 3,2020, against the Atlanta Hawks, grabbing three rebounds with one assist and no points in 18 minutes played.

Javonte Green's son was born the next day, August 26,2020.

On March 25,2021, Javonte Green was traded to the Chicago Bulls in a three-team trade involving the Washington Wizards.

Javonte Green underwent an arthroscopic debridement to remedy a bone bruise in his right knee on January 11,2023.

On October 16,2023, Javonte Green signed with the Golden State Warriors, but was waived three days later.

On March 23,2024, Javonte Green signed a 10-day contract with the Chicago Bulls and on April 4, he signed for the remainder of the season.

On February 23,2025, Javonte Green signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Javonte Green is a dual-citizen of the United States and Montenegro.

Javonte Green made his debut with the Montenegro national basketball team in 2017 during the European 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers, averaging 11 points, 4.5 rebounds and four steals in two games.