BY EFFINGHAM NOW
The Atlanta Tipoff Club has named Effingham County High School Senior Jakeenan Gant as “Mr. Georgia Basketball”.
The award is given to the top boy’s high school basketball player in the state.
Coach Donnie Arrington said the school received an email confirming the award Monday.
Gant, who has signed to play at Missouri, will be given the award at the club’s Naismith Awards Banquet on March 20 in College Park, Ga.