
High-effort UNCG forward with a proven walk-on mentality
Garrett Collins is best known as a tough, team-first forward whose path at UNCG reflects resilience: he walked on as a freshman and appeared in 73 career games, including 33 games and two starts as a senior[2][5]. Listed at 6-foot-5, he brings size on the wing and the kind of steady, low-ego profile coaches value in a role player[3][7]. His statistical production was modest, but his value is more about reliability, effort, and fitting cleanly into a system that needs depth and accountability[2][5].