Former Spartan ahead chosen by Motor Metropolis Cruise in G-League draft

A former Michigan State basketball participant has heard his title known as by the Motor Metropolis Cruise within the NBA G-League Draft. Pierre Brooks was chosen with the eighth decide within the first spherical of the 2026 NBA G-League Draft.

Brooks, a Detroit (MI) native, will get the chance to play for his hometown staff and work his method into doubtlessly getting a shot within the NBA.

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A Spartan from 2021-2023, Brooks performed in 55 video games, averaging 2.4 factors and 1.1 rebounds. After transferring to Butler, Brooks had a breakout, averaging 15.0 factors and 4.6 rebounds per recreation whereas taking pictures 37.5% from three-point land in 68 video games from 2023-2025.

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