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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
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2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

1 Juan'ya Green

1 Juan'ya Green

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • High School:
    Archbishop Carroll/Niagara

Summary

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
* Scored 2,317 career points
* Tallied 1,186 points at Hofstra to rank 22nd in program history
* One of only four players to ever score at least 1,000 points at two different NCAA Division I schools (had 1,131 at Niagara)
* His 463 career assists at Hofstra rank sixth all-time in program history and his 243 assists in 2015-16 is the single season school record
* One of only four players in nation in 2015-16 to average at least 17 points and seven assists per game (Kay Felder - Oakland, Tyler Ulis - Kentucky and Denzel Valentine - Michigan State)
 
At Hofstra:
2015-16: Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year…All-Colonial Athletic Association First Team selection…NABC All District 10 First Team pick…Named to All-Met First Team by Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association…All-Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference First Team honoree…All-CAA Championship selection...All-Tournament Team at the Paradise Jam...Named to Bob Cousy Award Watch List…Invited to participate in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament…Led Hofstra in scoring (17.8 points per game), assists (7.1 per game), steals (1.6 per game) and minutes (1,282 total and 37.7 per game)…Ranked sixth nationally in assists per game, 10th in minutes played per game and 20th in free throw attempts…In CAA rankings, he was second in scoring, first in assists, seventh in free throw percentage (80%), third in steals, 14th in three-point field goal percentage (36.2%), 10th in three-point field goals made (2.0 per game), fourth in assist/turnover ratio and second in minutes played…Scored in double figures in all but one game…Led Hofstra in scoring 16 times and in assists 32 times…Had nine double-doubles…Scored a season-high 30 points in home victory over William & Mary…Notched his career-high of 14 assists in triple-overtime win at Northeastern…Had season-high 10 rebounds against UNCW on February 4…Tallied 16 points and 11 assists in season-opening win over Canisius…Had 17 points and seven assists in upset victory over Florida State…Notched 28 points, seven assists and six three-pointers against South Carolina…Had 23 points and nine assists in road win against St. Bonaventure…Scored 25 points and added six rebounds and five assists in home win versus Drexel…Tallied 23 points, a career-high 14 assists, four rebounds and a school record 55 minutes played in triple overtime win at Northeastern…Had 21 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in home game versus UNCW…Had 18 points, including 15 in the final six minutes, to help Hofstra overcome an 18-point deficit in road win at UNCW…Closed his collegiate career with a 26-point, 10-assist performance at George Washington in the National Invitation Tournament…Averaged 18.2 points, 5.5 rebounds and 7.9 assists per outing in CAA play...Five-time CAA Player of the Week…CBS Sports National Player of the Week on January 25…Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association Player of the Week on January 26.

2014-15: All-Colonial Athletic Association First Team selection…NABC All District 10 First Team pick…Named to All-Met Second Team by Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association…All-CAA Championship selection…Hofstra’s James M. Shuart Award recipient as the male student-athlete of the year…Started all 34 games…Led team in scoring at 17.1 points per game, assists at 6.5 per game and steals (tied) at 1.4 per game…Added 4.3 rebounds per game, which ranked third on the squad…Led the CAA in assists and ranked third in scoring and fifth in steals…Also led the CAA in assist to turnover ratio at 2.6:1…Ranked ninth in the nation in assists and sixth in free throws made with 203…Scored in double figures in all 34 games…Posted the first triple-double in program and Barclays Center history with 15 points, 10 assists and a career-best 10 rebounds in win over LIU Brooklyn on Dec. 28…Had a season high 26 points at Charleston (Jan. 8) and versus William & Mary in the CAA Semifinals on Mar. 8…Scored 25 points versus Towson on Jan. 31…Posted 24 points and 11 assists versus Wagner on Nov. 23…Had 19 points and eight rebounds at North Carolina State on Nov. 17…Dished out 11 assists versus La Salle (Dec. 23) and Drexel (Jan. 21), and at Northeastern (Jan. 14)…Had 10 rebounds at Coppin State on Dec. 10…Picked up a season-best four steals versus Norfolk State (Dec. 2) and against William & Mary twice (Jan. 28 and Mar. 8)…Made 61 three-pointers…Compiled a .825 free throw percentage (203-246)…Averaged 16.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game in CAA play…One-time CAA Player of the Week…Averaged 36.4 minutes per game…2013-14: Sat out after transferring from Niagara.
 
At Niagara:
2012-13:
Started all 33 games…All-MAAC First Team selection…NABC All-District selection…All-Mid-Major Third Team choice by College Sports Madness…MAAC Co-MVP selection by CollegeInsider.com…Averaged 16.5 points and 4.0 rebounds per game as a sophomore…Led team with 56 three-pointers and an .807 free-throw percentage (138-for-171)…Scored in double figures in 24 games…Scored 31 points versus Fairfield on Jan. 5…Tallied 11 assists vs. Siena on Jan. 25…2011-12: Led Niagara in scoring as a freshman with 17.7 points per game…Named the 2011-12 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference’s Rookie of the Year, making him the second-ever player in program history to accomplish the feat…Named to the MAAC All-Rookie Team and All-MAAC Third Team…Named CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Freshman of the Year…Named MAAC Rookie of the Week three times (Dec. 5, Feb. 13, Feb. 27)...Ended the season second in the nation in scoring among freshmen...Finished third in the MAAC in scoring and assists per game and first in steals per game…Set a Niagara freshman scoring record with 35 points against Fairfield...Scored in double figures 29 times...Led the team in scoring 18 times...Had 14 games with at least 20 points...Had three 30-point games to become the first Purple Eagle to have multiple 30-point games in five seasons.

High School/Personal: Played basketball for Archbishop John Carroll in Radnor, Pennsylvania, where he left as the program’s all-time leading scorer with 1,492 points…Earned first-team All-Catholic League, all-city and all-state honors as a senior…Named the Delco Times and Mainline Player of the Year after averaging 21 points, 5.5 assists and four rebounds per game…Named the Catholic League Co-Player of the Year…Led Patriots to the 2009 PIAA Class AAA state championship and to the quarterfinals in 2010…Earned Junior All-American honorable mention honors from Max Preps and the Mainline Media News Boy’s Basketball Player of the Year Award after averaging 16.2 points, 5.8 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 2.2 steals and one block per game as a junior…Started playing basketball at age 10…Lists Derrick Rose as his favorite athlete…Sociology major.

Juan’ya Green’s Career Statistics

Year     G-GS     FGM-FGA   Pct.      FTM-FTA   Pct.      Reb.     Avg.    PF     A       TO     BS   S       TP       Avg.

11-12*   33-33      188-465       .404      148-185     .800      106       3.2      75      147    115    11    63      585     17.7
12-13*   33-33      176-438       .402      138-171     .807      131       4.0      55      163    89      14    63      546     16.5
14-15    34-34      158-414       .382      203-246     .825      146       4.3      73      220    86      9      48      580     17.1
15-16    34-34      173-435       .398      192-240     .800      148       4.4      78      243    101    17    56      606     17.8
Career   134-134  695-1752     .397      681-842     .809      531       3.9      281    773    391    51    230    2317    17.3

 
Three-Point FG: 11-12: 61-180, .339; 12-13: 56-169, .331; 14-15: 61-182, .335; 15-16: 68-188, .362;
Career: 246-719, .342
 
*at Niagara
 
Career Highs:                                                              
PTS: 35 vs. Fairfield, 12/2/11                                                    
REBS: 10, last vs. LIU Brooklyn, 12/28/14                                 
ASTS: 14 at Northeastern, 1/21/16                                             
FGM: 12 vs. Fairfield, 12/2/11                                                   
FGA: 22 vs. Fairfield, 12/2/11                                                                
3FGM: 6, twice, most recently vs. William & Mary, 1/24/16                      
3FGA: 13 vs. South Carolina, 11/22/15                                      
FTM: 14 vs. UNCW, 2/4/16                                                        
FTA: 17 at South Florida, 11/25/14                                            
OR: 3, several times, most recently at Charleston, 1/7/16            
DR: 8, three times, most recently vs. UNCW, 2/4/16                               
TO: 7 vs. Manhattan, 1/19/13                                                     
ST: 5 at Canisius, 1/27/13                                                         
BS: 4 vs. UNCW, 2/4/16                                                
MIN: 55 at Northeastern, 1/21/16 (school record)                       

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