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Power forward KJ Hymes unofficially visits Tech

Georgia Tech’s newly appointed basketball head coach Josh Pastner holds up a jersey with his name on it at a press conference at Georgia Tech. TAYLOR CARPENTER / TAYLOR.CARPENTER@AJC.COM
Georgia Tech’s newly appointed basketball head coach Josh Pastner holds up a jersey with his name on it at a press conference at Georgia Tech. TAYLOR CARPENTER / TAYLOR.CARPENTER@AJC.COM
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Nov 14, 2016

Power forward KJ Hymes unofficially visited Georgia Tech and Yellow Jackets' coach Josh Pastner on Sunday, according to Chad Groth of Area Codes Basketball.

Hymes, a 6-foot-8, 193 pound junior from Phoenix, Ariz., has offers from Arizona State, Clemson, Georgia Tech, Grand Canyon, Memphis, Oklahoma, St. John’s, Virginia and Washington, according to ESPN.

Hymes received his offer from Georgia Tech in September of 2015, according to a Twitter post by Richard Obert of The Arizona Republic.

The St. Mary's High School junior unofficially visited Clemson on Friday, according to St. Mary's Basketball's Twitter page.

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