South Alabama Jaguars at Georgia State Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
73 - 76
Georgia State pulls away late to beat South Alabama 76-73
South Alabama led 73-70 with 1:35 remaining. Williams made a layup and jump shot, and Nelson Phillips added two free throws with 10 seconds to play.
Corey Allen had 19 points to lead Georgia State (15-7, 8-3 Sun Belt Conference), which won its ninth straight home game. Phillips and Kane Williams each finished with 15 points. Phillips also had seven rebounds. Justin Roberts added 11 points for the Panthers.
Andre Fox had 20 points for the Jaguars (12-11, 5-7). Josh Ajayi added 15 points. Tyreke Locure had 13 points.
The Panthers improve to 2-0 against the Jaguars this season. Georgia State defeated South Alabama 72-63 on Jan. 16. Georgia State takes on Troy at home on Saturday. South Alabama takes on Georgia Southern on the road on Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Josh Linder Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Herb McGee missed Free Throw. | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:03 | South Alabama Timeout | 73 - 76 |
Statistics
 USA |
 GAST |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-56 | FG | 22-52 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 7-28 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 18-29 | FT | 25-33 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 9 | Assists | 12 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 22 | Fouls | 19 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 1,829 | 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 |