According to a report by Rivals.com Georgia Tech writer Kelly Quinlan, sophomore center Nate Hicks has decided to transfer from the Yellow Jackets' basketball program.

#GT basketball player Nate Hicks decides to transfer.

— Kelly Quinlan (@Kelly_Quinlan) March 28, 2012

Hicks is a 6-foot-10 center from out of Panama City Beach, Florida who saw his playing time dwindle down the stretch. Hicks played in 23 games this season averaging 7.7 minutes, 1.1 points and 2.1 rebounds per game but only appeared in one of the Yellow Jackets final eight games.

Hicks becomes the second player to leave the Yellow Jackets' program since the season ended. Leading scorer Glen Rice Jr was dismissed from the team by Brian Gregory after an incident involving a hand gun.

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