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Jalen Green- Photo by 24/7 Sports

Jalen Green Choses to go to the NBA G League over College Basketball

Fresno, CA (EETV)- Jalen Green announced on his Instagram that he would be going to the NBA G League in 2020 over college schools including Auburn, Oregon, USC, Florida State, and Memphis.

Green, the No.3 recruit according to ESPN, also was reported to have had a six figure deal in the NBA G League and had considered playing one year oversees before to get ready for the NBA.

Green is listed at 6-foot-5, 170 pound shooting guard from Prolific Prep in Napa, California where he averaged 31 points, seven rebounds, and five rebounds.

Green has played for the USA U17 and U19 Team including earning MVP of the 2017 FIBA World Cup. Green won the 2019 FIBA World Cup with U19 team going 7-0 in the tournament.

Green has smashed records at Prolific Prep becoming the first player to score over 1,000 points in one season and leading them to the World Grind Championship.

Auburn was the favorite to land Green if he had made the choice to play in college. They will now await the annoucement of five-star Greg Brown on April 24th.