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Jeremiah Wilkinson, a transfer from Cal, is a new guard for the Georgia Bulldogs basketball team.

Opposing coach Jonas Hayes described Wilkinson as a "lightning bolt" and the team's engine.

Wilkinson was named ACC Sixth Man of the Year last season after averaging 15.1 points at Cal.

He led the Bulldogs with 17 points in a recent exhibition win over Georgia State.

Jonas Hayes, the former Georgia basketball assistant now in his fourth season as Georgia State head coach, just had seen his team hang with a Bulldogs team with eight newcomers.

So Hayes was asked about those guys playing their first game, albeit in an exhibition, in a Georgia uniform.

One name quickly came to mind.

“Jeremiah Wilkinson, he is a lightning bolt,” Hayes said. “You blink, he’s here, you

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