VIDEO: Charles Barkley wears Georgia jersey, honors bet after picking Oklahoma to win Rose Bowl

On the “TNT Halftime Report” on Wednesday, Charles Barkley paid his debt to fellow broadcaster and Georgia alumnus Ernie Johnson for choosing the Oklahoma Sooners to beat the Bulldogs in the Rose Bowl.

Barkley wore a No. 1 Georgia jersey as he walked on set to join Johnson who was wearing his No. 34 jersey he wore on last week’s show.

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Georgia State falls to New Mexico State at the Cancun Challenge, 77-58

Led by Jemel Jones' 12 points, the New Mexico State Aggies defeated the Georgia State Panthers 77-58 on Wednesday at the Cancun Challenge

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Georgia State falls to New Mexico State at the Cancun Challenge, 77-58

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Atlanta antique appraiser made $20M selling fakes, lawsuit says

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Thanksgiving to bring chilly, dry, overall delightful weather to metro Atlanta

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