Langston Avery Hall (born November 1, 1991) is an American professional
basketball
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player for
Bahçeşehir Koleji of the
Basketbol Süper Ligi
The Basketball Super League ( tr, Basketbol Süper Ligi; BSL), also known as the Türkiye Sigorta Basketbol Süper Ligi for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's professional basketball division of the Turkish basketball league system. It repla ...
(BSL) and
Basketball Champions League
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. He played at the collegiate level with the
Mercer Bears
The Mercer Bears are the athletic teams of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, United States. Mercer is the only private university in Georgia with an NCAA Division I athletic program and fields teams in eight men's and nine women's sports. The ...
, and was named
Atlantic Sun Player of the Year in his final year.
High school career
Hall played high school basketball at
Chamblee Charter High School, in
Atlanta, Georgia
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.
College career
Hall played
college basketball
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at
Mercer College from 2010 to 2014. During his college career, he has been selected as the
Atlantic Sun Player of the Year in 2014 and he was awarded with the
Lou Henson Award the same year. In 2012, he led Mercer to the
CIT Tournament Championship and was named MVP of the Tournament. In 2014, he led Mercer to their first NCAA Tournament in 29 years. Mercer upset
Duke
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for their first NCAA Tournament win in program history. Mercer lost to
Tennessee
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in the following round in his final collegiate game.
Professional career
After not being selected in the
2014 NBA draft
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, Hall played with the
Miami Heat
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summer league team in
Orlando
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.
On July 22, 2014, Hall signed with
Giorgio Tesi Pistoia of the
Lega Basket Serie A
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. He joined the roster with
Fuquan Edwin, who played a key role for
Seton Hall, only the second American on the team.
On July 1, 2015, he signed a 1+1 contract with
Pallacanestro Cantù
Pallacanestro Cantù, known for sponsorship reasons as Acqua S.Bernardo Cantù, is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in Cantù, Lombardy. On the European-wide club competition scene, Cantù is second to Real Madrid – agai ...
. On December 14, 2015, he parted ways with Cantù and signed with
Telekom Baskets Bonn
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for the rest of the season.
On July 24, 2016, Hall joined
Kolossos Rodou for the 2016–17 season.
On June 17, 2017, Hall signed with Croatian club
Cibona
Košarkaški klub Cibona, commonly referred to as Cibona Zagreb or simply Cibona, is a men's professional basketball club based in Zagreb, Croatia. The club is a founding member and shareholder of the Adriatic Basketball Association, and competes ...
for the 2017–18 season. On October 17, 2017, he parted ways with Cibona and moved to
Promitheas Patras of the
Greek Basket League
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. On July 3, 2019, Hall re-signed with Promitheas for another season.
On July 9, 2020, Hall signed with the Serbian powerhouse
Crvena zvezda of the
ABA League
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and the
EuroLeague. He averaged 4.8 points and 3.4 assists per game.
On July 12, 2021, Hall signed with
Bahçeşehir Koleji of the
Turkish Basketball Super League
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(BSL).
References
External links
Langston Hallat aba-liga.com
Langston Hallat championsleague.basketball
Langston Hallat easycredit-bbl.de
Langston Hallat esake.gr
Langston Hallat eurobasket.com
Langston Hallat legabasket.it
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1991 births
Living people
ABA League players
American expatriate basketball people in Croatia
American expatriate basketball people in Germany
American expatriate basketball people in Greece
American expatriate basketball people in Italy
American expatriate basketball people in Serbia
American men's basketball players
Bahçeşehir Koleji S.K. players
Basketball League of Serbia players
Basketball players from Atlanta
KK Cibona players
KK Crvena zvezda players
Kolossos Rodou B.C. players
Mercer Bears men's basketball players
Pallacanestro Cantù players
Pistoia Basket 2000 players
Point guards
Promitheas Patras B.C. players
Shooting guards
Telekom Baskets Bonn players