Georgia Bulldogs at Vanderbilt Commodores
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Pippen's 23 points power Vanderbilt past Georgia, 85-77
The Commodores (11-9, 3-5 SEC) completed a regular-season sweep of a Southeastern Conference opponent for the first time since 2017.
Vanderbilt led by as many as 15 points in the second half after a Pippen layup with less than five minutes to play.
The Commodores hit 7 of 11 from 3-point range in the first half and knocked down 12 of 23 overall. Vandy shot 63% from the floor in the first half, hitting 28 of 55 (50.9%) for the game.
Jordan Wright scored 15 points for Vanderbilt, Rodney Chatman and Miles Stute added 12 and 11 points, respectively.
Aaron Cook led four players into double-digit scoring, finishing with 18 points. Kario Oquendo and Noah Baumann each scored 15 points and Braelen Bridges contributed 14 points. Baumann led the Bulldogs (6-15, 1-7) with nine rebounds.
Vanderbilt travels to face No. 12 Kentucky Wednesday. Georgia plays host to Arkansas Wednesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Myles Stute Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Noah Baumann missed Three Point Jumper. | 77 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Scotty Pippen Jr. made Free Throw. | 77 - 85 |
Statistics
 UGA |
 VAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-54 | FG | 28-55 |
| 51.9 | Field Goal % | 50.9 |
| 4-17 | 3PT | 12-23 |
| 23.5 | Three Point % | 52.2 |
| 17-21 | FT | 17-28 |
| 81.0 | Free Throw % | 60.7 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 17 | Assists | 17 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 23 | Fouls | 21 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 6,887 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 15-3 | - | 32-6 |
| Florida | 14-4 | 1 | 36-4 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 2 | 28-9 |
| Tennessee | 12-6 | 3 | 30-8 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
| Ole Miss | 10-8 | 5 | 24-12 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 5 | 24-12 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Mississippi State | 8-10 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Arkansas | 8-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Vanderbilt | 8-10 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Oklahoma | 6-12 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Texas | 6-12 | 9 | 19-16 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 12 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina | 2-16 | 13 | 12-20 |