Georgia adds George Mason grad transfer Justin Kier

By ADAM ZAGORIA

Justin Kier, the 6-foot-4 grad transfer from George Mason, announced his commitment to Georgia on Sunday. Kier will be immediately eligible for 2020-21.

The Virginia native averaged 9.6 points and 3.6 rebounds in nine games last season while shooting 46 percent from the field and three. As a junior, he averaged 14.5 points,. 6.5 rebounds and 2.6 assists.

He also considered N.C. State and Minnesota.

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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.