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Danny Green’s success as a Tar Heel has carried over to the NBA

When you walk into the Dean Dome you won’t see his #14 jersey hanging from the rafters, but Danny Green has made himself into one of the most prominent UNC alumni currently in the NBA. The 2014 NBA Champion and 2017 All Defensive Team Player went from a late 2nd round pick to a starter in one of the NBA’s most successful organizations. The road was not always smooth, however, and included a few pit stops to the D-League before becoming a difference maker for the San Antonio Spurs. Let’s take a look back at Danny Green’s college and NBA career.