Georgia high schoolers sign letters of intent

Headlined by Pace Academy power forward Wendall Carter, 10 of Georgia’s top high school players in the 2017 signing class signed national letters-of-intent.

The following are the 2017 ESPN 100 players from Georgia and where they will play next season:

PF Wendall Carter, Duke

Pace Academy, Atlanta
6-foot-9, 245 pounds
5-star
Had offers from Georgia and Georgia Tech
No. 3 on 2017 ESPN 100

SG Collin Sexton, Alabama (signed in November)

Pebblebrook High School, Mableton
6-foot-3, 175 pounds
5-star
Had an offer from Georgia Tech
No. 10 on 2017 ESPN 100

Norcross High School, Norcross
6-foot-8, 215 pounds
4-star
No. 38 on 2017 ESPN 300
Had an offer from Georgia Tech

Westlake High School, Atlanta
6-foot-8, 221 pounds
4-star
Had an offer from Georgia
No. 50 on 2017 ESPN 100

PG Darius Perry, Louisville (signed in November)

Wheeler High School, Powder Springs
6-foot-2, 160 pounds
4-star
Had offers from Georgia and Georgia Tech
No. 51 on 2017 ESPN 100

Greenforest Christian Academy, Atlanta
7-foot, 245 pounds
4-star
Had an offer from Georgia Tech
No. 56 on 2017 ESPN 100

Liberty County High School, Stockbridge
6-foot-2, 195 pounds
4-star
No. 60 on 2017 ESPN 100

Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, Atlanta
6-foot-6, 195 pounds
4-star
No. 64 on 2017 ESPN 100

SG Alex O’Connell, Duke

Milton High School, Milton
6-foot-6, 175 pounds
4-star
Had offers from Georgia, Georgia Southern and Georgia Tech
No. 84 on 2017 ESPN 100

SF Jordan User, Southern California

Wheeler High School, Canton
6-foot-7, 190 pounds
4-star
No. 97 on 2017 ESPN 100

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