Is Jeff Green Related To AC Green? Family Tree

Publish date: 2024-05-04

“Is Jeff Green related to AC Green?” Since both of them are from basketball backgrounds & share the same surname, many are eager to know if the NBA player is connected to him.

Jeffrey Lynn Green is an American professional basketball player who plays as a power forward for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He was born on August 28, 1986, in Cheverly, Maryland, U.S.

Jeff, 6 ft. 8 inches (2.03 m), started his NBA journey as the 5th overall pick of the Boston Celtics in the 2007 NBA draft.

Shortly after, they traded him to the Seattle SuperSonics (now the Oklahoma City Thunder) where he played from 2007 to 2011.

Since then, Green has played for nine different NBA teams and even toured the playoffs nine times. However, he is yet to win any NBA championship.

In 2012, Jeff Green underwent a successful open heart surgery; at that time, he was in Boston Celtics playing alongside Kevin Durant.

Is Jeff Green Related To AC Green?

There has been some confusion about the relationship between Jeff Green and AC Green. Some fans have even speculated that they are somehow related to each other with family backgrounds.

The fact is that they are not related to one another. Both of the names are well known in the world of basketball, especially NBA.

Both of the players share a common last name, but despite this, they are not related to each other. There are no reliable sources available to prove their familial connections.

AC Green, who is now a former basketball player, marked a successful career in the NBA & even earned the nickname “Iron Man.” He holds the NBA record for most consecutive regular-season games played with 1,192.

Born on October 4, 1963, AC Green found the most success with the Lakers with three champions in 1987, 1988, and 2000. He was even named an NBA All-Star in 1990.

Jeff and AC Green have played as the monsters for their own time and age. The former’s professional career had not even begun when the latter’s went to an end. 

Family Tree Of Jeff Green

Jeff Green is the eldest of two children of his parents: Jeffrey Green Sr. and Felicia Akingube. He has a younger sister named Mia Young.

There are queries among fans if Green has a brother- that he & JaMychal Green are brothers, but the two are not related.

Regarding further details on his family, the NBA star tends to remain low-key.

But no doubt, his parents & sisters have always been supportive of his career.

Wife & Children

Stephanie Hurtado is the wife of the NBA player Jeff Green. The couple married on August 9, 2017, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Miami.

They met in a Miami club through their mutual friends for the first time. The two hit off instantly & reportedly began dating by the summer of 2014.

Stephanie, the 2015 grad of Florida International University, is a NASM-certified personal trainer. 

The duo is parents of three children, all daughters: Sofia, Jasmine, and Sarai.

Their eldest child, Sofia, was born in February 2017- six months before Green & Hurtado exchanged vows.

The couple became parents for the second time after welcoming Jasmine Green in May 2018. They announced the birth of their third child, Sarai Green, on March 1, 2022.

Despite the busy schedule, Green makes it possible to spend with his family.

As reported, Jeff’s eldest daughter Sofia prefers ballet to basketball, while the middle kid among the three, Jasmine, aspires to be a doctor after watching Doc McStuffins.

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