Top 100 basketball prospect Jaykwon Walton commits to Georgia

By Jordan Divens Aug 21, 2018, 11:00am

Led Carver High School of Montgomery, Ala., to Class 6A state title last season.

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Head coach Tom Crean of Georgia received his first Class of 2019 commitment Monday night, landing four-star prospect Jaykwon Walton of Carver (Montgomery, Ala.).

Walton originally committed to Mississippi State in August but re-opened his recruitment less than 48 hours later.

The 6-foot-6, 195-pound shooting guard checks in at No. 59 in the 247Sports Composite. Walton led Carver to a 30-7 record and the Class 6A state championship in 2017-18.

Walton gives Crean his first Top 100 pledge since taking over at Georgia in March.