Marcus Georges-Hunt has never been afraid to step up. After averaging over 24 points, 14 rebounds and five assists as a senior at North Clayton High School in Atlanta, Georgia, Georges-Hunt went on to be a four-year starter at Georgia Tech. As a Yellow Jacket he racked up 13.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game over a 130 game college career, highlighted by his 17 point, 3 rebound and 3 assist per night senior season in which he led his team to the quarterfinals of the National Invitational Tournament (NIT).
After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Georges-Hunt played limited minutes for the Brooklyn Nets in the 2016 NBA Summer League.