Tyler Hall
Tyler Jordan Hall (born March 25, 1997) is an American basketball player for the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Montana State Bobcats.
No. 6 – Westchester Knicks | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | NBA G League |
Personal information | |
Born | March 25, 1997 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Rock Island (Rock Island, Illinois) |
College | Montana State (2015–2019) |
NBA draft | 2019 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2019–present |
Career history | |
2019–present | Westchester Knicks |
Career highlights and awards | |
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High school career
Hall attended Rock Island High School. He was named the 2014-15 Dispatch/Argus Metro boys' basketball co-player of the Year.[1] Hall was twice named to the All-State team but was lightly recruited out of high school.[2]
College career
As a freshman, Hall averaged 18.6 points per game and was named Big Sky Freshman of the Year.[3] Hall had a career-high 42 points in a game against Milwaukee on December 5, 2016. He posted 23.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game as a sophomore.[2] Hall was named to the First-team All-Big Sky Conference.[4] As a junior, Hall averaged 17.5 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. He declared for the 2018 NBA draft but decided to return to school.[5]
Hall eclipsed the 2,000 point mark in an 81-76 win over North Dakota.[6] As a senior, Hall averaged 20.5 points, 2.8 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game. He was named to the First-team All-Big Sky Conference. He ranks ninth all-time in 3-pointers made in Division I basketball with 431.[7] Hall finished his career with 2,518 points, breaking the Big Sky Conference record of held by Eastern Washington's Bogdan Bliznyuk.[8]
Professional career
Hall participated in the 2019 NBA Summer League with the Chicago Bulls. He was selected fourth overall in the 2019 NBA G League draft by the Westchester Knicks.[8] Hall became a starter at the end of December 2019 and began to flourish. In January 2020, he averaged 12.3 points and 4.0 rebounds per game.[9] On the season, he averaged 9.3 points and 3.4 rebounds per game, and his 91 three-pointers were second-most for a Westchester rookie.[10]
See also
References
- Wendland, Jeff (October 27, 2019). "Rock Island grad Tyler Hall picked 4th in G-League". Rock Island Dispatch-Argus. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- Meenan, Jim (June 12, 2017). "Motivated Tyler Hall proving he belongs as D-I star at Montana State". Quad Cities Times. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- "Bolomboy Named Big Sky Men's Basketball MVP, Defensive Player Of The Year" (Press release). Big Sky Conference. March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- "Wiley Headlines 2016-17 #BIGSKYMBB All-Conference Team" (Press release). Big Sky Conference. March 6, 2017. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- Schwedelson, Paul (June 24, 2019). "Hall joins Chicago Bulls' Summer League roster". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- Rachac, Greg (November 28, 2018). "Tyler Hall on cusp of Montana State scoring record as team preps for Pac-12 Washington State". Missoulian. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
- Petraccione, Nick (June 13, 2019). "Former Montana State Bobcat Tyler Hall works out with Chicago Bulls". Montana Sports. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- "Ex-Montana State guard Tyler Hall picked fourth in NBA G League draft". Helena Independent Record. October 26, 2019. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- Wendland, Jeff (February 4, 2020). "Tyler Hall hopes to take his job from G-League to NBA". Rock Island Dispatch-Argus. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
- Priczak, Chris (March 31, 2020). "2019-20 Westchester Knicks Season Recap: Tyler Hall". Ridiculous Upside. SB Nation. Retrieved May 9, 2020.