Elite shooting forward Jacob Wilkins, who is the son of former Georgia legend and NBA great Dominique Wilkins, plans to take an official visit to the University of Georgia on Oct. 26.
Head coach Mike White and Georgia basketball extended a scholarship offer to Jacob Wilkins in Jan. 2023. Wilkins is ranked as a four-star recruit. He’s the No. 16 player in the country and the No. 4 shooting forward in the class of 2025. Wilkins is the No. 3 player in Georgia, per 247Sports..
The four-star shooting forward plays high school basketball for Grayson High School in Loganville, Georgia. Wilkins previously played for Parkview High School in Lilburn, Georgia.
The 6-foot-8, 170-pound small forward has recent scholarship offers from the Alabama, Virginia, Cincinnati, and Indiana.
Wilkins is lengthy and athletic. He excels in transition play and is a good dunker. He will continue to add to his weight and strength frame throughout the remainder of his high school career.
It will be fun to watch Jacob Wilkins make a name for himself. Wilkins’ dad, Dominique Wilkins, played basketball at Georgia from 1978-1982. Dominique Wilkins, who is arguably the best basketball player in Georgia history, was the No. 3 pick in the 1982 NBA draft. Wilkins played the majority of his NBA career for the Atlanta Hawks and made National Basketball Hall of Fame.
