Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
Justin Roberts, Georgia State
(#2, Jr, G - Indianapolis, Ind.)
Justin Roberts led the Georgia State men’s basketball team to the program’s first-ever win over an ACC program to open the regular season last Wednesday night. Roberts scored a career-high 26 points while tying a career-high with nine rebounds in Georgia State’s 123-120 four overtime win over in-town foe Georgia Tech. The junior played 44 minutes while knocking down five 3-pointers and dishing out six assists as the Panthers snapped a 14-game losing streak to the Yellow Jackets. It marked the longest game and most points scored in program history.