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Alabama A&M Bulldogs at Georgia Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
1-12, 0-9 Away
Final
73 - 93
10-3, 9-0 Home

Georgia builds big first-half lead to beat Alabama A&M 93-73 for its eighth straight win

Nice bucket from Blue Cain

Cain scored eight points to help Georgia take a 46-24 lead at the break despite shooting 39.5% (15 of 38) overall. Justin Hill, Jabri Abdur-Rahim and RJ Sunahara each added seven first-half points for Georgia (10-3).

Georgia shot 61% from the floor in the second half and finished 51% (34 of 67), scoring 24 points off 22 Alabama A&M turnovers.

Cain was 7 of 9 from the floor overall and 3 of 5 from long range. RJ Melendez added 11 points, and Hill and Silas Demary Jr. had 10 apiece. Abdur-Rahim and Sunahara each played eight minutes and didn't score in the second half.

Dailin Smith and reserve Chad Moodie each scored nine of their 14 points in the second half to lead Alabama A&M (1-12), which outscored Georgia 49-47 after halftime.

Georgia, which is 9-0 at home, plays at Missouri on Saturday in a Southeastern Conference opener.

Alabama A&M, which has lost seven in a row, opens its Southwestern Athletic Conference schedule against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday.

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Matchup Prediction

Georgia: 97.7%
Alabama A&M: 2.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 93
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 73 - 93
2nd 0:23 Joshua Hughley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Osborne. 73 - 93
2nd 0:24 Darius Osborne Offensive Rebound. 70 - 93
2nd 0:27 AC Bryant missed Layup. 70 - 93

Statistics

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25-53 FG 34-67
47.2 Field Goal % 50.7
5-11 3PT 10-24
45.5 Three Point % 41.7
18-23 FT 15-27
78.3 Free Throw % 55.6
33 Rebounds 37
6 Offensive Rebounds 13
27 Defensive Rebounds 24
12 Assists 19
8 Steals 15
4 Blocks 6
22 Turnovers 12
2 Team Turnovers 0
22 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 24
15 Fast Break Points 20
36 Points in Paint 48
21 Fouls 22
2 Largest Lead 33

Game Information

Stegeman Coliseum

Location: Athens, GA
Attendance: 7,793 | Capacity:

2023-24 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Grambling 14-4 - 21-15
Alcorn State 13-5 1 14-18
Southern 12-6 2 18-14
Texas Southern 12-6 2 16-17
Bethune-Cookman 11-7 3 17-17
Jackson State 11-7 3 15-17
Alabama A&M 9-9 5 12-23
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 8-10 6 13-18
Alabama State 8-10 6 13-19
Prairie View A&M 5-13 9 10-21
Florida A&M 4-14 10 6-23
Mississippi Valley State 1-17 13 1-30

2023-24 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Tennessee 14-4 - 27-9
Auburn 13-5 1 27-8
South Carolina 13-5 1 26-8
Kentucky 13-5 1 23-10
Alabama 13-5 1 25-12
Florida 11-7 3 24-12
Texas A&M 9-9 5 21-15
LSU 9-9 5 17-16
Mississippi State 8-10 6 21-14
Ole Miss 7-11 7 20-12
Georgia 6-12 8 20-17
Arkansas 6-12 8 16-17
Vanderbilt 4-14 10 9-23
Missouri 0-18 14 8-24
Full Standings