Kanon Catchings, Blue Cain help Georgia outlast North Carolina Central 78-62
— Kanon Catchings scored 16 points, and Blue Cain added 15 as Georgia opened its season with a 78-62 win over North Carolina Central on Monday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Central Eagles
62
Georgia Bulldogs
78
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCCU | 28 | 34 | 62 |
| UGA | 41 | 37 | 78 |
Stegeman Coliseum · 5,553 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:46 62-78
Brady Dunlap makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 0:46 62-77
Ryan Archey subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 0:46 62-77
Chandler Thomas subbing out for North Carolina Central
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MadeFreeThrow 0:46 62-77
Brady Dunlap makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 0:46 62-76
Foul on Chandler Thomas.
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JumpShot 0:59 62-76
Jozohn Price makes 23-foot three point jumper (Darius Kane assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 59-76
Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 59-75
Marcus Millender makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 1:14 59-74
Cristian Sanon subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:14 59-74
Trey Brown subbing out for North Carolina Central
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PersonalFoul 1:14 59-74
Foul on Trey Brown.
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Substitution 1:38 59-74
Chandler Thomas subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:38 59-74
Cristian Sanon subbing out for North Carolina Central
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LayUpShot 1:38 59-74
Darius Kane makes driving layup
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MadeFreeThrow 1:49 57-74
Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Darius Kane subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Isaiah Buckley subbing out for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Brady Dunlap subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Kanon Catchings subbing out for Georgia
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MadeFreeThrow 1:49 57-73
Marcus Millender makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:49 57-72
Foul on Cristian Sanon.
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DunkShot 2:40 57-72
Kanon Catchings makes 2-foot dunk (Marcus Millender assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 2:57 57-70
Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 2:57 57-69
James Scott subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 2:57 57-69
Andrew Osasuyi subbing out for Georgia
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MadeFreeThrow 2:57 57-69
Marcus Millender makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 2:57 57-68
Cristian Sanon subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 2:57 57-68
Chandler Thomas subbing out for North Carolina Central
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PersonalFoul 2:57 57-68
Foul on Chandler Thomas.
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JumpShot 3:08 57-68
Jozohn Price makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Buckley assists)
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Substitution 3:31 54-68
Isaiah Buckley subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 3:31 54-68
Darius Kane subbing out for North Carolina Central
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MadeFreeThrow 3:31 54-68
Darius Kane makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 3:31 53-68
Darius Kane makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 3:31 52-68
Donovan Williams Jr. subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 3:31 52-68
Freddie Dilione V subbing out for Georgia
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PersonalFoul 3:31 52-68
Foul on Andrew Osasuyi.
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JumpShot 4:54 52-68
Blue Cain makes 9-foot floating jump shot
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MadeFreeThrow 5:02 52-66
Darius Kane makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 5:02 51-66
Chandler Thomas subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 5:02 51-66
Cristian Sanon subbing out for North Carolina Central
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MadeFreeThrow 5:02 51-66
Darius Kane makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 5:02 50-66
Maurice Vassel subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 5:02 50-66
Tyler Mason subbing out for North Carolina Central
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PersonalFoul 5:02 50-66
Foul on Andrew Osasuyi.
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Substitution 5:13 50-66
Kanon Catchings subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 5:13 50-66
Freddie Dilione V subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 5:13 50-66
Brady Dunlap subbing out for Georgia
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Substitution 5:13 50-66
Donovan Williams Jr. subbing out for Georgia
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PersonalFoul 5:13 50-66
Foul on Donovan Williams Jr..
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DunkShot 5:45 50-66
Donovan Williams Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Marcus Millender assists)
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PersonalFoul 6:38 50-64
Foul on Blue Cain.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:45 50-64
Blue Cain makes free throw 1 of 1
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Substitution 6:45 50-63
Andrew Osasuyi subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 6:45 50-63
James Scott subbing out for Georgia
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PersonalFoul 6:45 50-63
Foul on Tyler Mason.
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LayUpShot 6:45 50-63
Blue Cain makes driving layup
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JumpShot 7:17 50-61
Cristian Sanon makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Darius Kane assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 7:42 47-61
Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 7:42 47-60
Marcus Millender makes free throw 1 of 2
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End Game 0:00 62-78
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 62-78
End of 2nd half
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Defensive Rebound 0:28 62-78
Brady Dunlap Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:30 62-78
Ryan Archey misses layup
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Offensive Rebound 0:33 62-78
Maurice Vassel Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:36 62-78
Darius Kane misses driving layup
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MadeFreeThrow 0:46 62-78
Brady Dunlap makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 0:46 62-77
Ryan Archey subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 0:46 62-77
Chandler Thomas subbing out for North Carolina Central
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MadeFreeThrow 0:46 62-77
Brady Dunlap makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 0:46 62-76
Foul on Chandler Thomas.
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JumpShot 0:59 62-76
Jozohn Price makes 23-foot three point jumper (Darius Kane assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 59-76
Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 59-75
Marcus Millender makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 1:14 59-74
Cristian Sanon subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:14 59-74
Trey Brown subbing out for North Carolina Central
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PersonalFoul 1:14 59-74
Foul on Trey Brown.
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Substitution 1:38 59-74
Chandler Thomas subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:38 59-74
Cristian Sanon subbing out for North Carolina Central
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RegularTimeOut 1:38 59-74
North Carolina Central Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:38 59-74
Darius Kane makes driving layup
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MadeFreeThrow 1:49 57-74
Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Darius Kane subbing in for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Isaiah Buckley subbing out for North Carolina Central
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Brady Dunlap subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 1:49 57-73
Kanon Catchings subbing out for Georgia
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MadeFreeThrow 1:49 57-73
Marcus Millender makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:49 57-72
Foul on Cristian Sanon.
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Steal 1:55 57-72
Blue Cain Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:55 57-72
Isaiah Buckley bad pass turnover
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Defensive Rebound 2:05 57-72
Trey Brown Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:10 57-72
Donovan Williams Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
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Defensive Rebound 2:18 57-72
Marcus Millender Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:21 57-72
Maurice Vassel misses 10-foot hook shot
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DunkShot 2:40 57-72
Kanon Catchings makes 2-foot dunk (Marcus Millender assists)
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Steal 2:45 57-70
Donovan Williams Jr. Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:45 57-70
Isaiah Buckley bad pass turnover
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MadeFreeThrow 2:57 57-70
Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 2:57 57-69
James Scott subbing in for Georgia
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Substitution 2:57 57-69
Andrew Osasuyi subbing out for Georgia
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Team Stats
NCCU
UGA
23-61
FG
26-59
38
Field Goal %
44
7-15
3PT
6-26
47
Three Point %
23
9-10
FT
20-30
90
Free Throw %
67
36
Rebounds
37
12
Offensive Rebounds
10
24
Defensive Rebounds
27
11
Assists
13
8
Steals
13
1
Blocks
6
19
Turnovers
11
1
Team Turnovers
0
19
Total Turnovers
11
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
10
Points Off Turnovers
29
11
Fast Break Points
25
30
Points in Paint
40
19
Fouls
12
3
Largest Lead
17
6
Lead Changes
6
6
Percent Led
88
Highlights
00:17
Maurice Vassel throws down powerful dunk vs. Georgia Bulldogs
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00:15
Blue Cain gets the and-1 to fall
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00:22
Donovan Williams Jr. throws down powerful jam vs. North Carolina Central Eagles
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00:23
Kanon Catchings rocks the rim with powerful flush
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