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Gerald Green most recently played in the NBA during the 2018-19 season, when he was a member of the Houston Rockets.

That season, he averaged 9.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game while shooting 40.0% from the field and 35.4% from three-point range in 73 games. .

April 14, 2019; Houston, Texas, United States; Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green (14) reacts after a call during the fourth quarter as Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder (99) looks on during game 1 of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

April 14, 2019; Houston, Texas, United States; Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green (14) reacts after a call during the fourth quarter as Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder (99) looks on during game 1 of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports / Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Green currently plays in the BIG3and the first match of the season took place on Saturday.

Ballislife published a emphasize by Green on Instagram which received more than 19,000 likes in less than three hours.

Ballislife captioned the post: “Gerald Green was handing out BUCKETS straight to the Big 3 😤😤 @thebig3 @monster energy @g.green14
🎥 @cazzieballislife“

There were more than 140 comments on the post, and Chris Paul left one.

Paul teamed with Green on the Rockets.

Comment from Paul: “KILLA 🔥🔥🔥”

Commentary by Chris Paul

Comment by Chris Paul / Post Ballislife

During their time as teammates, the Rockets made the NBA playoffs in both seasons and reached Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals in 2018.

They had one of the most talented teams in the league with James Harden, Clint Capela, and PJ Tucker (in addition to Paul and Green).

May 28, 2018; Houston, Texas, United States; Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green (14) attempts a layup in front of Golden State Warriors center Jordan Bell (2) during the first half in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at the Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

May 28, 2018; Houston, Texas, United States; Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green (14) attempts a layup in front of Golden State Warriors center Jordan Bell (2) during the first half in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at the Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports / Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Green was the 18th pick in the 2005 NBA Draft (after leaving high school).

In addition to Houston, he also spent time with the Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, Indiana Pacers, Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves for 12 years in the NBA.

April 16, 2012; Newark, New Jersey, United States; New Jersey Nets shooting guard Gerald Green (right) reaches for Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) during the second half at Prudential Center. The Miami Heat beat the New Jersey Nets 101-98. Mandatory Credit: Jim O'Connor-USA TODAY Sports

April 16, 2012; Newark, New Jersey, United States; New Jersey Nets shooting guard Gerald Green (right) reaches for Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) during the second half at Prudential Center. The Miami Heat beat the New Jersey Nets 101-98. Mandatory Credit: Jim O’Connor-USA TODAY Sports / Jim O’Connor-USA TODAY Sports

His career averages are 9.7 points and 2.5 rebounds per game while shooting 41.7% from the field and 36.7% from three-point range in 658 regular season games.

Green also appeared in 68 NBA playoff games (seven starts).

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