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Unranked Florida Overpowers No. 18 Georgia 92-77, Extends Home Streak

Florida showcased a decisive rebounding edge that muted Georgia's nation-leading offense.

Overview

  • Thomas Haugh and Alex Condon scored 21 points apiece, with Haugh adding 12 rebounds and five assists to pace the Gators.
  • Florida finished with a 56-35 advantage on the glass and pulled away after halftime.
  • Georgia arrived averaging 99.4 points per game but was limited to a season-low output as leading scorer Jeremiah Wilkinson had two points on 1-for-9 shooting.
  • Bulldogs center Somto Cyril was ejected in the first half after officials ruled he swung at Florida's Rueben Chinyelu.
  • The victory moved Florida to 10-5 (1-1 SEC), extended its home winning streak to 14 games, and prevented an 0-2 conference start as Georgia fell to 13-2 (1-1).