STATESBORO – Georgia Southern men's basketball coach Brian Burg announced today that Carlos Curry (Albany, Ga./Dougherty Comprehensive /Northwest Community College) has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Georgia Southern and compete for the Eagles, beginning in the 2021-22 season.

A 6-foot-11, 240-pound forward, Curry averaged 6.9 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocked shots in 16 games for Northwest Mississippi Community College last season. He was rated as a three-star prospect and the No. 19 player in the state of Georgia (247 Sports) coming out of Dougherty Comprehensive High School. He averaged over 15 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior, earning all-state honorable mention accolades by Sandy's Spiel. Curry began his college career at Ole Miss from 2018-2020.

Burg on Curry
"Carlos is an incredible addition to Georgia Southern Basketball program.  His length, athleticism and experience are great assets to add to our team.  Our fans will appreciate his energy and effort when he steps on the court.  We are excited to have Carlos join the Georgia Southern basketball program; he will be a tremendous ambassador of this university and in the Statesboro community."