as an assistant coach. He won his first championship when the Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in five games of the 2017 NBA Finals. Green won his second straight championship when the Warriors defeated the Cavaliers in four games of the 2018 NBA Finals. On June 26, 2019, he was hired as an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns. On July 22, 2021, Green was named head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans. After starting the season 1-12, Green led the Pelicans to a 36-46 record, finishing ninth in the Western Conference and securing a spot in the NBA Play-In Tournament. The Pelicans would go on to beat the San Antonio Spurs and the Los Angeles Clippers en route to their first playoff berth since the 2017–18 season. Green and the Pelicans would ultimately fall to the Phoenix Suns, Green's former team, in six games in the First Round. Awards Midwestern Collegiate Conference All-Newcomer Team: 2000 Second Team All-Midwestern Collegiate Conference: 2001 Horizon League Scoring Leader: 2003 Horizon League All-Tournament Team: 2003 All-Horizon First Team: 2003 Horizon League Player of the Year: 2003 Honorable Mention All-America by AP: 2003 Portsmouth Invitational All-Tournament Team: 2003 Career statistics Regular season |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Philadelphia | 53 || 0 || 14.5 || .401 || .311 || .728 || 1.2 || 1.0 || .5 || .1 || 6.9 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Philadelphia | 57 || 21 || 18.7 || .366 || .286 || .776 || 2.3 || 1.8 || .6 || .1 || 7.7 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Philadelphia | 10 || 2 || 15.3 || .424 || .526 || .800 || 1.5 || .5 || .2 || .0 || 7.0 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Philadelphia | 74 || 36 || 24.9 || .411 || .325 || .667 || 2.1 || 1.5 || .8 || .1 || 11.3 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Philadelphia | 74 || 74 || 26.6 || .436 || .285 || .757 || 2.5 || 2.0 || .7 || .3 || 12.4 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Philadelphia | 81 || 60 || 22.6 || .435 || .317 || .729 || 1.6 || 2.0 || .7 || .2 || 8.5 |- | align="left" | | align="left" | Philadelphia | 73 || 18 || 21.3 || .457 || .346 || .833 || 1.8