Mike James (basketball, born 1990)
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Michael Perry James (born August 18, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for AS Monaco Basket[1] of the French LNB Pro A and the EuroLeague.
No. 55 – AS Monaco Basket | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | LNB Pro A EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | (1990-08-18) August 18, 1990 (age 33) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Grant (Portland, Oregon) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2012: undrafted |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012 | Zagreb |
2013 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
2013–2014 | Paffoni Omegna |
2014 | Kolossos Rodou |
2014–2016 | Baskonia |
2016–2017 | Panathinaikos |
2017 | Phoenix Suns |
2018 | New Orleans Pelicans |
2018 | Panathinaikos |
2018–2019 | Olimpia Milano |
2019–2021 | CSKA Moscow |
2021 | Brooklyn Nets |
2021–present | AS Monaco |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
He was a high school basketball standout playing for Grant High School in Portland, and played college basketball for Eastern Arizona College and Lamar University. James was the first player in NBA history to go from a two-way contract to a regular contract, all while never being sent down to the NBA G League in the process.
Green started his professional career in Europe in 2012 and is three-time All-EuroLeague selection, James was the EuroLeague scoring champion in 2019. Since 2024, James is the all-time scoring leader in EuroLeague history.