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Georgia and Georgia Tech are represented by seven players as the 2017-18 NBA season kicks off.

Maccabi Haifa forward Oz Blayzer (14) guards Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors, right, during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 02: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles past Malik Beasley #25 of the Denver Nuggets during the second half of a preseason game at Staples Center on October 2, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Utah Jazz center Derrick Favors (15) grabs an offensive rebound over Phoenix Suns' Eric Bledsoe (2) and Devin Booker during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 22: Marcus Georges-Hunt #13 poses for a portrait during 2017 Media Day on September 22, 2017 at the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Jordan Johnson/NBAE via Getty Images)

New York Knicks' Jarrett Jack shoots next to Brooklyn Nets' Jeremy Lin (7) and Jarrett Allen, right, during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Cleveland Cavaliers' Iman Shumpert (4) drives past Orlando Magic's Evan Fournier, center, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Indiana Pacers' Damien Wilkins (12) drives past Milwaukee Bucks' Gerald Green (28) during a preseason NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young (21) during the second half of an NBA exhibition basketball game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. The Pacers defeated Maccabi Haifa 108-89. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Maccabi Haifa forward Oz Blayzer (14) guards Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors, right, during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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