Langston Avery Hall (born November 1, 1991) is an American former professional

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player. He played at the collegiate level with the

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, 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

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College career

Hall played

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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

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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

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for their first NCAA Tournament win in program history. Mercer lost to

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in the following round in his final collegiate game.

Professional career

After not being selected in the

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, Hall played with the

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summer league team in

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. On July 22, 2014, Hall signed with Giorgio Tesi Pistoia of the

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. He joined the roster with

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, who played a key role for

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, only the second American on the team. On July 1, 2015, he signed a 1+1 contract with

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. On December 14, 2015, he parted ways with Cantù and signed with

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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

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for the 2017–18 season. On October 17, 2017, he parted ways with Cibona and moved to Promitheas Patras of the

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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

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of the

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and the

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. He averaged 4.8 points and 3.4 assists per game. On July 12, 2021, Hall signed with Bahçeşehir Koleji of the

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(BSL). On August 12, 2023, Hall returned to Greece for a third stint, signing with

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References

External links

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