PHOTO GALLERY: Green Is A Spartan * FREE STORY

SAGINAW -- Draymond Green made it official naming Michigan State as his school of choice. It was a proud day for the city of Saginaw as its native son made his decision. Here are a few pictures from Thursday afternoon's press conference.

Green was all smiles 

Green announcing his choice 

Reading his speech with Saginaw coach Lou Dawkins looking on 

One of Green's mentors Lamar Woodley 

Mary Babers (Draymond's mom) talking with Dar Tucker 

Larry Wright giving an interview 

The proud mother Mary Babers 

The banner of Draymond's aunt Annette Babers, who played at MSU 

Media blitz 

Green's father Raymond Green and brothers