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Terry Roberts, Georgia guard, reportedly finalizes NBA Draft decision
By Keith Farner
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Terry Roberts in March declared for the NBA Draft, but left open the chance to return to college.
But the Georgia point guard is staying in the NBA Draft, according to a report from Jon Rothstein.
Roberts, a Bradley transfer, last season started 26 of 29 games played and led the Bulldogs in scoring (13.7 ppg), assists (4.0 mpg), steals (1.5 spg) and playing time (30.1 mpg). Roberts among SEC statistical leaders, finished the season ranked No. 16 in scoring, No. 4 in assists, No. 12 in assist-to-turnover ratio and No. 13 in steals. He led Georgia with 21 games of double-figure scoring with 5 20-point performances.
Roberts missed time to start the season for personal reasons, and in February suffered a concussion.
His last game at Georgia Roberts went 5-of-13 from the field and score 12 points in Georgia’s loss to LSU in the opening round of the SEC Tournament.
Overall, Roberts averaged a team-high 13.2 points per game, 3.8 rebounds, 4.0 assists and shot 38% from the field and 30% from 3-point range.
A former newspaper veteran, Keith Farner is a news manager for Saturday Down South.