Georgia Bulldogs at LSU Tigers
· NCAA Men's BasketballCatchings matches career high with 23 points, Georgia beats LSU 83-71 to snap 3-game losing streak
Jeremiah Wilkinson added 18 points, Somto Cyril 12 and Blue Cain 10 for Georgia (17-6, 5-5 SEC), which shot 51% and made 10 of 25 3-pointers for 40%.
Max Mackinnon scored 26 points, one off his season high, to lead the Tigers (14-9, 2-8). Marquel Sutton added 14 points and Pablo Tamba grabbed 12 rebounds to go with seven points. LSU shot 42% and just 22% on 3-pointers.
Ahead by five at halftime, the Bulldogs stayed in front the rest of the way and used an 8-0 spurt capped by a Catchings 3-pointer to take their largest lead of 17 with four minutes to go.
After an early Tigers' flurry from the arc when they hit five of their first seven 3-point attempts and broke out to a 31-16 lead, they then missed their final 16 tries from distance. After the Tigers' fast start, the Bulldogs outscored the Tigers 26-6, hitting four 3-pointers to go into the break ahead 42-37.
LSU is home against No. 21 Arkansas on Tuesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 83 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 83 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Jalen Reece makes layup | 83 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Jalen Reece Steal. | 83 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Jeremiah Wilkinson bad pass turnover | 83 - 69 |
Statistics
UGA |
LSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-59 | FG | 23-55 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 10-25 | 3PT | 5-23 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 13-24 | FT | 20-24 |
| 54 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 16 | Assists | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 1 |
| 23 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 17 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 15 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 52 | Percent Led | 45 |
Game Information
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 7,270 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 8-2 | - | 17-6 |
| Arkansas | 8-3 | 0.5 | 18-6 |
| Kentucky | 8-3 | 0.5 | 17-7 |
| Texas A&M | 7-3 | 1 | 17-6 |
| Vanderbilt | 7-4 | 1.5 | 20-4 |
| Tennessee | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Alabama | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Missouri | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Texas | 6-5 | 2.5 | 15-9 |
| Georgia | 5-5 | 3 | 17-6 |
| Auburn | 5-6 | 3.5 | 14-10 |
| Ole Miss | 3-7 | 5 | 11-12 |
| Mississippi State | 3-7 | 5 | 11-12 |
| LSU | 2-9 | 6.5 | 14-10 |
| Oklahoma | 2-9 | 6.5 | 12-12 |
| South Carolina | 2-9 | 6.5 | 11-13 |


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