Vote: Who Should Be the Georgia Boys High School Basketball Player of the Week? (1/13/2025)

Here is our list of top performers of last week; cast your vote(s) of those most deserving of this week's honor
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Who was the Georgia Boys Basketball Player of the Week last week?

Each week, High School On SI scours the state of North Carolina and compiles the top performances from the previous week.

Congratulations to last week's winner: Jason Welborn of Decator.

Voting closes at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19. The winner will be announced in the following week's poll. Here are this week's nominees:

Carter McCarn, Georgia Force Christian

Senior Carter McCarn had himself a night last Thursday. He scored 42 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in the win. 25 of his 42 points came in the fourth quarter. 

Zakariyya Dwight, Crisp County

Facing off against Appling County, Crisp County’s Zakariyya Dwight recorded his second triple-double of the season, scoring 24 points, grabbing 15 rebounds and blocking 12 shots. 

David Culbreath-Martin, Duluth

Wildcats senior guard David Culbreath-Martin rained seven three’s and scored a game-high 34 points to help lead them to a win over Norcross last week. 

Caleb Jones, Benedictine

Cadets standout Caleb Jones scored a game-high 31 points in their win over Calvary Day last week.

Josh Jackson, Houston County

The Bears got a big game from Josh Jackson in their win over TCC last week. He scored a game-high 21 points in the win. 

Brock Bass-Bonner, North Cobb Christian

Sophomore standout Brock Bass-Bonner was dominant in their win over Murray County last week. He led the way with 23 points in the win. 

Boston Kersh, Cherokee Bluff

Bears standout senior Boston Kersh couldn’t be stopped in their win over East Hall, scoring 25 points. 

Trustin Mercer, Darlington

Senior Trustin Mercer was dominant last week, scoring a team-best 25 points and grabbing seven rebounds. 

Josh Dixon, Milton

Eagles senior point guard Josh Dixon scored a game-high 23 points and dished out five assists in a win over Johns Creek last week. 

Jerrin Samuel, Winder-Barrow

Bulldoggs junior Jerrin Samuel was dominant in their win over Apalachee last week, scoring a game-high 22 points, grabbing 12 rebounds and dishing out four assists. 

Brock Barton, Pickens

Dragons senior Brock Barton scored a game-high 28 points in their dominant win over Greater Atlanta Christian last week. 

Nick Durham, Alcovy

Tigers senior Nick Durham did what he could in their loss to Alcovy last week. He recorded a double-double, scoring 21 points and grabbing 13 rebounds in the loss. 

Dean Soulsby, Allatoona

Senior guard Dean Soulsby was dominant in their win over Cass last week. He scored a game-high 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the win. 

Will Dopfer, Lambert

Longhorns junior Will Dopfer scored at will in their win over South Forsyth last week. He scored a game-high 29 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the win. 

Dwayne Lawton, South Gwinnett

Comets junior Dwayne Lawton led the Comets to victory last week, scoring a game-high 24 points and seven rebounds against Rockdale County. 

Kamden Stone, Centennial

Senior guard Kamden Stone led the way with a team-high 21 points and five assists in a loss to Kell last week. 

Mario Hill, Greater Atlanta Christian

Spartans senior Mario Hill scored a team-high 20 points and dished out five assists in a loss to Pickens last week.


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Colin Hubbard
COLIN HUBBARD

Colin Hubbard is a skilled sports media professional as both a writer and a photographer. He served for more than two years as the sports editor of the Rockdale/Newton Citizen in Atlanta and as the Georgia Tech beat writer for Greater Atlanta. Colin is an expert in the coverage of prep sports, having served as a freelancer with the Gwinnett Daily Post and The Paper of Baselton. He has been covering Georgia high school sports for SBLive Sports Georgia since 2022.