Published 11:38 IST, April 17th 2020
Jalen Green to skip college and sign big G League deal worth $500,000: Report
During a recent interview, basketball prodigy Jalen Green revealed that has chosen to play for the G League to prepare for his ultimate goal – the NBA.
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Future NBA prospect Jalen Green has decided to sign a deal with NBA G League. While many colleges like Memphis and Auburn were reported to be possible choices for Green, 18-year-old has favoured G League. Or high school players are also reportedly considering same path as Jalen Green.
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Jalen Green G League contract: Jalen Green decides to skip college and join NBA G League
Jalen Green G League contract: Jalen Green to play for G League to prepare for NBA
During a recent interview, Jalen Green revealed that has chosen to play for G League to prepare for his ultimate goal – NBA. He believes that it is a good decision to skip college, and kws he can return to finish his education later. He ded that school is a 'big thing' in his family, and he can go back and finish later. Green also revealed that he would have chosen Memphis if he h decided to go to college. Green played basketball for San Joaquin Memorial High School in Fres.
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Jalen Green G League contract could be for $500,000
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Jalen Green G League contract: NBA G League to launch a new team for Jalen Green?
Jalen Green scouting report: Green alrey a top prospect for NBA 2021 draft
As per recent reports, NBA could start a new G League team only for Jalen Green. Jalen Green G League contract is reported to be around $500,000, which could increase with ditional endorsement opportunities. Jalen Green scouting report predicts him to be one of top five picks in NBA 2021 draft. According to college Jalen Green stats, he is . 3 overall player, . 2 combo guard and . 2 play in California from 2020 class. Many reports also questioned Green's decision to skip college. While talking to Bleacher Report, Green revealed that inste of feeling pressure, he just 'loves' playing basketball. Though aware of risks, Green is confident about his decision of joining G League.
11:38 IST, April 17th 2020