BOONE, N.C. – Appalachian State men's basketball alum Ronshad Shabazz was selected with the 13th overall pick by the College Park Skyhawks in the NBA G League Draft on Saturday.
Training camp for the Skyhawks, who are the G League affiliate of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, begins on Oct. 28 and runs through Nov. 4. The Skyhawks season officially tips on Nov. 8 against the Erie BayHawks.
A three-time All-Sun Belt honoree, Shabazz etched his name into the record books at App State. He is just one of two players in program history to score 2,000 career points, totaling 2,067, which ranks second all-time.