Junior: guard from Vincennes, Industrial Engineering . . . nickname, Tom . . . age 21 . . . hgt. 6-0 . . . wgt. 160 . . . letters earned, 1 . . . Injury to Junior Gee catapulted Green into a starting role for UM against tournament bound Memphis State last season and Tom responded brilliantly as Miami scored one of its best triumphs of the year, 88-63. He followed with several other good games and is in the picture for a starting job or at least the sixth man role this season. Tom showed himself to be an excellent ball handler, a good hustler as well as possessing speed and leadership qualities.
High School: Before coming to the Hurricanes, Tom was an outstanding high school player, averaging 17 points a game. He was credited with an average of 10 assists per encounter. His qualities of leadership and reputation as a team man earned him the captaincy of his high school team for two successive campaigns. He wound up with All-Sectional, All-Regional. All-Conference, All-State and All-American. High school coach….John Dotson.
| Tom Green | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | GP | GS | Min | Avg | FG | FGA | Pct | 3FG | 3A | 3Pct | FT | FTA | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Avg | PF | FO | A | TO | B | S | Pts | Avg |
| 1967-68 | 28 | 30 | 89 | .783 | 96 | 3.4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 13 | 11 | 27 | .500 | 29 | 2.2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 41 | 41 | 116 | 1.283 | 125 | 5.6 | |||||||||||||||||||