ATHENS, Ga. - When Asa Newell committed to play at Georgia in October 2023, college basketball fans around the country might have wondered why the five-star prospect chose the Bulldogs over more established programs like Alabama,

ATHENS – Asa Newell is slamming his way to one of Georgia basketball’s greatest freshman seasons in dazzling fashion. Georgia’s 19-year-old superstar will enter his third week of SEC action with 38 dunks on the season, the third-most in the country.

Here's what Georgia coach Mike White said about Bruce Pearl and Auburn basketball ahead of Saturday's ranked matchup between the Tigers and Bulldogs.

Boyles, Asa Newell has been one of the best power forward prospects in this draft cycle. Like Flagg, Newell’s size, athleticism, and defense are the top reasons why teams in the lottery will consider drafting him.