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Top 3 Fresh Stars Shine Bright in March Madness for Georgia!

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Clemson's leading scorer and ESPN's No. 33 player in the NCAA Tournament highlight two of three Georgia basketball transfers in March Madness

Former Georgia Bulldogs basketball star guard Silas Demary headlines the three Georgia basketball transfers that have made the NCAA Tournament. Demary and the No. 2 seed UConn Huskies open the NCAA Tournament against No.

15 seed Furman. ESPN ranks Demary as the No. 33 player in March Madness .

Demary's transfer departure certainly hurt Georgia basketball, but the Bulldogs still managed to make the NCAA Tournament for a second consecutive year under head coach Mark White. Georgia reloaded via the portal and will open the tournament against Saint Louis . ESPN highlights Demary's ability as a distributor (tied for No.

22 in the country in assists per game) and defender as reasons why the Huskies can make a Final Four run. The junior guard is averaging career-best shooting efficiencies and has the highest assist to turnover ratio in his career. Demary was one of the nation's top ranked transfers and has adapted well at UConn.