South Alabama Jaguars at Georgia State Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
77 - 78
Georgia State trips S. Alabama 78-77 with 8 straight points
Georgia State rallied with an 8-0 run over the final 1:13. Mitchell scored all six of his points in the rally, kicking it off with three foul shots, Malik Benlevi added two more from the line as the Panthers (8-6, 1-1 Sun Belt) closed to 77-75.
Georgia State called time after South Alabama missed and then suffered a turnover, and Mitchell hit the winner from the corner with 11 seconds left.
The Jaguars (8-7, 1-1) broke a 68-68 tie on a Shaq Calhoun layup off a Dederick Lee steal and Ken Williams pushed the lead to 77-70 with a 3-pointer after a Calhoun steal.
Calhoun finished with 20 points and Josh Ajayi 17.
Georgia State's D'Marcus Simonds missed a third straight game with a knee bruise. Benlevi scored 19, Jeff Thomas and Jeremy Hollowell 15 each.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jordan Session Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Shaq Calhoun missed Three Point Jumper. | 77 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Devin Mitchell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Seymour. | 77 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Georgia St Timeout | 77 - 75 |
Statistics
 USA |
 GAST |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-56 | FG | 27-59 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 11-23 | 3PT | 7-27 |
| 48 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 12-21 | FT | 17-26 |
| 57 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 17 | Assists | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 23 | Points Off Turnovers | 24 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 22 | Fouls | 18 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Location: Atlanta, GA
Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |