Gerald Green throws down crazy dunks. Gerald Green drains wild, off-balance 3-pointers.
Gerald Green also only has four and a half fingers on his right hand, after -- warning to the squeamish -- an accident while dunking on a makeshift basket in sixth grade cost him part of his ring finger.
Green is admittedly self-conscious about his hand -- even trying to hide it from David Stern on draft night -- but he now uses his story to speak out against bullying.
Now the Phoenix Suns, clearly with Green's blessing, are celebrating their former Slam Dunk Contest-winning swingman's uniqueness with these foam fingers, which go on sale Tuesday for $12 in the team shop:
Always fun when a crazy idea you threw out in a meeting becomes reality. pic.twitter.com/4sez9gJXWZ
— Espo (@Espo) January 12, 2015Get yo Nubs ready!@sunsteamshop
A photo posted by Gerald Green (@g.green14) on
Well done, Suns. That deserves a high-four-point-five.
H/T Deadspin/Fox Sports
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