Jacob Wilkins
American basketball player (born 2006)
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Jacob Wilkins (born August 30, 2006) is American college basketball player for the Georgia Bulldogs of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Nicknamed "Baby Highlight", he is the son of NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins.[1]
Wilkins in 2025 | |
| No. 21 – Georgia Bulldogs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | Southeastern Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 30, 2006 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 167 lb (76 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | |
| College | Georgia (2025–present) |
High school career
Wilkins attended Grayson High School in Loganville, Georgia.[1] As a junior, he helped lead the Rams to a state championship title, the first in school history.[2][3] While playing for the Georgia Stars on Nike’s EYBL E16 Circuit, Wilkins averaged 9.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks per game.[4] A four-star recruit, he committed to play college basketball at the University of Georgia, his father's alma mater, over an offer from Virginia.[5][6]
