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Ronald Greene

by Joshua Brown

Ronald Greene (born November 10th, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected in the second round of the 2012 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Early life and college career
Greene grew up in Detroit, Michigan where he attended St. Joseph High School before going on to play college basketball at Xavier University from 2009-2012. During his senior season with Xavier, Greene averaged 11 points per game while shooting 44 percent from three point range which earned him All-Atlantic10 honors as well as being named to ESPN’s All-American team. Additionally during this time period Ronald also received Academic Honors from both Atlantic10 and Big East Conferences due to his consistent excellence in academics throughout his collegiate career.

Professional Career
In June 2012 Ronald Greene was drafted with pick 33 overall by Minnesota Timberwolves but did not make their final roster after failing a physical examination prior to training camp that year; however later that same day he signed a contract with Los Angeles Lakers and appeared briefly in two preseason games before being waived again shortly afterwards when they decided against signing him for regular season competition . After some deliberations between himself and close advisors , it was ultimately agreed upon that joining Euroleague would be best move forward so soon enough Mr Green found himself playing professionally overseas throughout Europe including stints Spain & Germany over next few years until late 2015 when returned stateside sign multiyear deal Miami Heat – yet partway through 2016–17 campaign ended abruptly following another shoulder injury which forced into early retirement age 27 .

Post Retirement Life In wake departure league , Ronnie established The Ron Foundation dedicated helping disadvantaged youth obtain resources necessary stay safe off court ensure successful future them . Through foundation has held numerous charity events raise money support mission traveled around world giving motivational speeches educators alike attempt encourage continue striving greatness no matter what odds against them may be . Additionally several former teammates have commented how strong willed person remains even today despite having faced difficult times recent past culminating fortuitous invitation join Cleveland office front staff new position Director Community Outreach 2017 means able work alongside organization positively affect lives children city surrounding areas moving forwards hopefully many more come future too !

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