Long Island University Sharks at Georgia Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's BasketballNo. 23 Georgia rallies in the 2nd half to beat Long Island University 89-74
Georgia (12-1) took its first lead — at 48-47 — on Justin Bailey’s 3-pointer early in the second half. Bailey finished with 13 points. Blue Cain added 12.
Greg Gordon led Long Island (6-7) with 20 points.
Georgia was outscored 48-32 in the paint in its nonconference finale. The Bulldogs shot 46% from the field.
Long Island made 11 of its 16 shots from the field and had an 11-point lead in the first half. The Sharks scored 15 points off 10 Georgia turnovers.
Georgia used a 13-0 run to cushion its lead. The Bulldogs led by 15 points.
Georgia: Hosts Auburn on Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 74 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Kareem Stagg Defensive Rebound. | 74 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Jamal Fuller misses 12-foot pullup jump shot | 74 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Kareem Stagg makes 0-foot tip in layup | 74 - 89 |
Statistics
LIU |
UGA |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-64 | FG | 29-63 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 3-13 | 3PT | 10-27 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 15-24 | FT | 21-29 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 18 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 22 | Fouls | 18 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 15 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 53 | Percent Led | 41 |
Game Information
Location: Athens, GA
Attendance: 7,541 | Capacity:
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 22-16 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |


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