Former Spartans forward Malik Hall was selected in the first round of the NBA G League Draft on Saturday.

Hall was selected by the Greensboro Swarm with the No. 8 overall pick in the NBA G League Draft. Hall is in first year out of college after starring for the Spartans for the past five seasons.

Hall came to Michigan State in 2019 and elevated his game throughout his career as a Spartan. Hall was an honorable mention All-Big Ten selection in his final year at Michigan State, where he averaged 12.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game.

The Greensboro Swarm will start the 2024-25 season next month.

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