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East Lansing, Mich. – Former Michigan State standout Tyson Walker will begin his professional career with the Phoenix Suns at the NBA’s upcoming Summer League, the Spartan program announced Sunday. Walker was not selected during this year’s NBA Draft. Walker, a Westbury, N.Y., native and three-year Spartan veteran, will now play for a familiar face in former Spartan basketball walk-on and current Suns owner Mat Ishbia. Ishbia won a national championship at Michigan State in 2000 before becoming the CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage in 2013. Walker, who began his college career at Northeastern, …

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