Former Georgia basketball player and assistant coach Jonas Hayes will put his Georgia State team up against the Bulldogs and coach Mike White.
The matchup will be an exhibition game at the Georgia State Convocation Center in Atlanta on Wednesday Oct. 15 at 7 p.m.
The game is being called the CareSource Invitational – Atlanta Supporting Mental Health. CareSource is a nonprofit managed care organization.
"We're grateful for the opportunity to play exhibition games, especially one so close to home,” White said in a statement. “It's a meaningful way to spotlight mental health – an issue that touches countless lives – and to use our platform to raise awareness and support."
Hayes garnered support from former players and some fans when Georgia was looking for a coach to replace Tom Cre