Donte Greene
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Donte Greene (born February 21, 1988) is 6'8", 210 lbs. forward from Towson, MD who plays for the Syracuse Orange. He is projected to be a lottery pick when he decides to declare for the NBA Draft.
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High school career
- Averaged 18.4 ppg., 6.8 rpg., 3.0 apg., 2.1 spg. and 4.3 bpg. as a senior in 2006-07; helped Towson to a 32-6 record and to its second consecutive Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference and Baltimore Catholic League titles.
- In the class of 2007, ranked as the No. 7 overall recruit and No. 2 power forward by scout.com and as No. 10 overall and the No. 3 small forward by rivals.com.
- Named Maryland's 2007 Gatorade Player of the Year.
- A 2007 McDonald's All-American, also named to the Nike Brand All-America Team and selected to play in the 2007 Jordan Brand Classic.
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Team USA
Greene was named as a 2006 USA Men's U18 National Team member on June 26, 2006. He averaged 3.5 ppg. and 1.0 rpg. as the USA captured a 4-0 mark and the gold medal at the 2006 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Men in San Antonio, Texas.
Greene would once again play on Team USA in the 2007 USA Basketball U19 World Championships.[1] Although he was slowed by a shoulder injury, Greene played in eight-of-nine contests and averaged 4.3 points and 1.5 rebounds. The team took home the silver medal after losing to Serbia in the championship game.[2]
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2008 NBA Draft First Round Picks
| Derrick Rose | Michael Beasley | O.J. Mayo | Russell Westbrook | Kevin Love | Danilo Gallinari | Eric Gordon | Joe Alexander | D.J. Augustin | Brook Lopez | Jerryd Bayless | Jason Thompson | Brandon Rush | Anthony Randolph | Robin Lopez | Marreese Speights | Roy Hibbert | JaVale McGee | J.J. Hickson | Alexis Ajinca | Ryan Anderson | Courtney Lee | Kosta Koufos | Serge Ibaka | Nicolas Batum | George Hill | Darrell Arthur | Donte Greene | D.J. White | J.R. Giddens |

