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Timberwolves' Greg Monroe makes history as 541st NBA player to play this season

NBA // 11 months ago

Timberwolves' Greg Monroe makes history as 541st NBA player to play this season

Center Greg Monroe helped the NBA set a record for the most players to play in a game in a single season when he checked in during the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Boston Celtics.

Philadelphia 76ers to sign veteran center Greg Monroe

NBA // 3 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers to sign veteran center Greg Monroe

The Philadelphia 76ers will sign center Greg Monroe to their roster, hoping he will add veteran experience as they look toward the postseason.

Toronto Raptors to trade Greg Monroe to Brooklyn Nets; will be waived

NBA // 3 years ago

Toronto Raptors to trade Greg Monroe to Brooklyn Nets; will be waived

The Toronto Raptors agreed to send big man Greg Monroe to the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday.

Warriors, Raptors meet in early showdown

NBA // 4 years ago

Warriors, Raptors meet in early showdown

TORONTO -- There will be a hint of June in November on Thursday night when the Golden State Warriors visit the Toronto Raptors.

Toronto Raptors sign Greg Monroe to one-year contract

NBA // 4 years ago

Toronto Raptors sign Greg Monroe to one-year contract

The Toronto Raptors have signed veteran center Greg Monroe to a one-year contract.

Celtics brace for Freak show, Bucks

NBA // 4 years ago

Celtics brace for Freak show, Bucks

BOSTON -- Celtics coach Brad Stevens has a simple way of defending The Freak as Boston opens its first-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday at TD Garden.

Blazers, Celtics enter matchup after thrilling games

NBA // 4 years ago

Blazers, Celtics enter matchup after thrilling games

PORTLAND, Ore. -- One team is smarting from a down-to-the-wire loss while the other is coming off a comeback victory for the ages.

Boston Celtics host Charlotte Hornets in battle of streaking teams

NBA // 4 years ago

Boston Celtics host Charlotte Hornets in battle of streaking teams

The Boston Celtics have come out of the prolonged All-Star break with a burst, winning three games in four nights.

Tired Celtics square off with rested Pacers

NBA // 4 years ago

Tired Celtics square off with rested Pacers

BOSTON -- It will be a tired group of Boston Celtics that hosts the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.

Celtics hope Rozier keeps rolling versus Blazers

NBA // 4 years ago

Celtics hope Rozier keeps rolling versus Blazers

BOSTON -- Terry Rozier made a promise after scoring a career-high 31 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 119-110 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.

Gregory Keith Monroe, Jr. (born June 4, 1990 in Harvey, Louisiana) is a professional basketball center for the Detroit Pistons. He was drafted by the Pistons in the 2010 NBA Draft with the 7th overall pick. In his freshman season at Georgetown University he was named Big East Rookie of the Year.

Monroe attended Helen Cox High School in Harvey, Louisiana. As a senior in 2008 he was selected to the McDonald's All-American Team and earned Parade Magazine All-America first team honors.

He was selected as the 7th pick by the Detroit Pistons at the 2010 NBA Draft. On July 7, 2010, Monroe signed with the Pistons. Monroe will apparently be the last Pistons player to wear the #10 jersey, as the Pistons retired the number for Dennis Rodman at halftime of a game against the Bulls on April 1, 2011.

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