Transfer Guard Colby Garland Chooses Georgia Tech Over Oregon
Transfer PG Colby Garland strands Oregon, chooses Georgia Tech
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Colby Garland, a standout guard from San Jose State, has committed to Georgia Tech after visiting Oregon. The 6-foot guard averaged 20.3 points per game last season and would have significantly boosted Oregon's scoring options. As Oregon continues its search for a point guard, Garland's decision leaves them with more challenges ahead.
- 01Colby Garland averaged 20.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game last season.
- 02Garland chose Georgia Tech over Oregon after a visit to Eugene.
- 03Oregon has secured commitments from other players but lacks a true ball-handler.
- 04The Ducks are still pursuing Saint Mary's transfer Mikey Lewis.
- 05Oregon is also in the running for five-star recruit Tyran Stokes.
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Colby Garland, a 6-foot guard who transferred from San Jose State, has committed to Georgia Tech, leaving the Oregon Ducks in search of a new point guard. Garland had an impressive season, averaging 20.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game while shooting 49.0% from the field. His decision comes after a visit to Oregon, where he appeared to be a top target for the Ducks. Oregon has made some moves in the transfer portal, securing players like Tyrone Riley IV and Jasper Johnson, but neither is expected to fill the role of a primary ball-handler. With the transfer portal closing soon, Oregon's options are dwindling, and they are also vying for Saint Mary's Mikey Lewis and five-star forward Tyran Stokes, whose potential commitment could alter the Ducks' approach to their roster. Garland's commitment to Georgia Tech highlights the ongoing challenges for Oregon as they rebuild their team for the upcoming season.
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Garland's commitment to Georgia Tech leaves Oregon needing to find a suitable point guard to strengthen their roster for the upcoming season.
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