University of Nevada Las Vegas

2019-20 MEDIA GUIDE BIO (PDF)

UNLV CAREER
Green is in his third season as a Runnin' Rebel.

SOPHOMORE (2018-19) - REDSHIRT
Did not play ... 2018-19 was his redshirt year.

FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Appeared in 15 games, averaging 4.1 minutes per contest ... Scored three points and had two rebounds vs. UNR.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Hillcrest Prep in Phoenix, Ariz. ... Averaged 24 points, eight rebounds and six assists per game ... Graduated from Mountain Ridge High School in Phoenix, Arizona, in 2016 ... Earned second team all-state honors in Arizona's big school league (Division I) ... He also earned first team all-region accolades after averaging 24 points per game for the Mountain Lions ... Earned four varsity letters ... He finished up his senior year of high school with a 3.9 cumulative grade point average and posted a score of 1800 on the SAT ... Also participated in rugby and track & field.

PERSONAL
Jay Christopher Green was born Dec. 12, 1997, in Sydney, Australia ... Majoring in kinesiology ... Son of Cahla and Delmas Green ... Has three siblings: Josh (18), Ky (15), Maya (8) ... His father played at Oregon Tech, while both of his parents played professionally in Australia ... His brother, Josh, is a freshman at Arizona ... Jay's career goal is to become a strength and conditioning coach ... Lists his parents as his biggest influence because they taught him valuable life lessons ... Chose UNLV because of the teammates, location, history and to win.