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Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Charlotte interview (12.2.20) — December 3, 2020

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Charlotte interview (12.2.20)

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Georgia State men’s basketball player Justin Roberts
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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia State men’s basketball player Justin Roberts for an exclusive interview Dec. 2. He scored a career-high 26 points while tying a career-high with nine rebounds in Georgia State’s 123-120 win in four overtimes at Georgia Tech in its season opener.

Topics included the victory, scoring a win over an ACC foe and in-town rival, the team under second-year head coach Rob Lanier, Roberts serving as a leader on the team, handing the adversity of the offseason with the pandemic and the Panthers preparing to visit Charlotte Dec. 4.

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Georgia Southern Sun Belt Conference Tournament interview (3.10.20) #sportsinquirer @110jrob @georgiastatembb @sunbelt — March 10, 2020

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Georgia Southern Sun Belt Conference Tournament interview (3.10.20) #sportsinquirer @110jrob @georgiastatembb @sunbelt

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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia State men’s basketball player Justin Roberts for an exclusive interview following practice March 10.

Topics with the redshirt sophomore included his selection to the All-Sun Belt Conference Team, returning to the basketball court after sitting out last season due to transfer rules and the Panthers preparing to host Georgia Southern in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Tournament March 11.

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts interview (1.28.20) #sportsinquirer #ourcity #lightitblue #sunbelt @gsupanthers @georgiastate mbb — January 28, 2020

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts interview (1.28.20) #sportsinquirer #ourcity #lightitblue #sunbelt @gsupanthers @georgiastate mbb

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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia State men’s basketball player Justin Roberts following his team’s practice Jan. 28 for an exclusive interview. The junior guard scored 13 points in the Panthers’ 82-77 road win against Georgia Southern Jan. 25 in Sun Belt action.

Topics included the comeback road victory against its rival, Georgia State defending opponents without fouling, executing its offense against opponents’ zone defenses and preparing to host conference foe South Alabama Jan. 30.

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Texas Arlington interview (12.13.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers #sunbelt @georgiastatembb @110Jrob — December 14, 2019

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Texas Arlington interview (12.13.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers #sunbelt @georgiastatembb @110Jrob

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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia State men’s basketball player Justin Roberts following the team’s practice for an exclusive interview Dec. 13. The sophomore guard scored 13 points and dished out six assists in the Panthers’ road win against Mercer Dec. 7.

Topics included the victory, the team’s focus on defense, having a balanced scoring lineup, the team handling a 12-day break between contests which included taking academic finals to end the fall semester, incorporating fatigue into training and preparing to host Texas Arlington in the Sun Belt opener Dec. 19.

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Charlotte interview (11.26.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers @gsupanthers @georgiastatembb @sunbelt @110Jrob — November 26, 2019

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State basketball Justin Roberts pre-Charlotte interview (11.26.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers @gsupanthers @georgiastatembb @sunbelt @110Jrob

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Georgia State men’s basketball player Justin Roberts
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The Sports Inquirer spoke with Georgia State men’s basketball player Justin Roberts following his team’s practice for an exclusive interview Nov. 26. The redshirt-sophomore scored 14 points, grabbed five rebounds and swiped five steals against California Baptist to be named to the 2K Empire Classic All-Tournament Team Nov. 23.

Topics included the team using defense to earn its win over California Baptist, the team adjusting to new head coach Rob Lanier, Roberts finally playing with the team after sitting last year as a redshirt transfer and the Panthers preparing to host Charlotte Nov. 27.