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2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster

24 Van Green

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Junior
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Birmingham, Ala.
  • Previous School Central Park Christian

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
 POINTS  10, at Dartmouth  2/3/12
 FG MADE  3, at Dartmouth  2/3/12
 FG ATT.  6, vs. La Sierra  12/4/11
 3PT MADE  2, at Dartmouth  2/3/12
 3PT ATT.  5, vs. La Sierra  12/4/11
 FT MADE  3, 3x, last vs. La Sierra  12/4/11
 FT ATT.  4, 3x, last vs. La Sierra  12/4/11
 REBOUNDS  4, twice, last at Cornell  1/28/12
 ASSISTS  2, at Harvard  2/4/12
 STEALS  4, at Cornell  1/28/12
 BLOCKS  1, 10x, last vs. Brown  2/10/12
 TURNOVERS  2, vs. Yale  2/24/11
 MINUTES  21, at Harvard  2/4/12
2012-13: Missed fall semester due to personal reasons… Did not see game action during spring semester.

2011-12: Played in 15 games ... Emerged as a key contributor late in the season ... Scored five points with three steals against Swarthmore ... Posted eight points, a steal, and a rebound in 10 minutes of action against La Sierra ... In a win at Dartmouth, totaled a career-high 10 points, along with three rebounds, an assist, and a block ... Had five points and four rebounds at Harvard a night later ... Finished with five points and a blocked shot in a home win over Brown ... Scored six points on 3-of-5 shooting at Princeton.

2010-11: Finished with a rebound, blocked shot and an assist in six minutes of season-ending win over Brown ... Had two rebounds and an assist at Penn ... Saw 10 minutes of action in Ivy-opening win over Cornell ... Scored six points and had two steals in Columbia's win at Lafayette ... Hit crucial three-pointer during second half of Columbia's 76-72 win over Bryant ... Sparked the Lions to a comeback win at American with a career-high nine points, including two clutch free throws in the final seconds ... Grabbed four rebounds at Bucknell.

At Central Park Christian: Four-year letterwinner ... Two-time team captain ... Averaged 24.5 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and three steals during his senior year ... Led Central Park Christian to the National Association of Christian Athletes national championship in junior and senior years ... Named Tipoff Club Player of the Year in Birmingham area ... Two-time Christian Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... Played AAU ball with the Birmingham Bearcats.
 
Personal: Financial economics major ... High school class valedictorian ... Hopes to own his own business after graduation ... Full name Marvin Van Green… Born April 9, 1992.

CAREER STATISTICS
      TOTAL 3-PT     REBOUNDS                
YEAR GP/GS MIN/AVG FG-FGA PCT FG-FGA PCT FTM-A PCT OFF DEF TOT AVG PF FO AST TO BLK STL PTS AVG
2010-11 22/0 158/7.2 7-22 .318 2-9 .222 6-7 .857 9 18 27 1.2 6 0 8 6 7 4 22 1.0
2011-12 15/0 153/10.2 18-36 .500 7-19 .368 6-10 .600 2 17 19 1.3 12 0 5 4 5 9 49 3.3
2012-13 DID NOT SEE ACTION
TOTAL 37/0 311/8.4 25-58 .431 9-28 .321 12-17 .706 11 35 46 1.2 18 0 13 10 12 13 71 1.9

Statistics

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2012-13

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2010-11First Year

    Guard
    6'3" 185 lbs
    25
  • 24

    2011-12Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3" 185 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2012-13Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 185 lbs
    24