Georgia boosts NCAA Tournament hopes with 88-83 upset win over No. 3 Florida

Georgia Protect Cain of Azraq 3 seconds index sank with 47 seconds after No. 3 Florida She got his first progress with 13 points without an answer, and the Bulldogs team beat Gators 88-83 pm on Tuesday.

Florida, which was delayed by 26 points in the first half, gathered from 78-67 deficit with 13-0 to lead 80-78. Cain’s 3- Poite is over running.

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Georgia (11-11, 5-10 Southeast Conference) has strengthened its hopes at the first NCAA berth since 2015. The Bulldogs team has finished a winning chain in Florida 12 in the series and gave coach Mike White his first victory over his former team in Florida. White was 0-6 against Gutors.

Will Richard He scored 30 points of the profession, but Florida (24-4, 11-4) was less than her second return in four days. Gutors gathered from a deficit in the second half from eight points to LSU 79-65 won Saturday night.

Silas Demary The son was led by Georgia with 21 points. Asa Newell It was 15.

Georgia fans obligated repeated requests from the public discourse broadcaster to grant the Florida team and officials 90 seconds to leave before imposing fees on the court. Then the fans flooded the court.

Fast food

Florida: A student forward Alex CondonWhich missed four games with a low ankle sprain, scored nine points.

Georgia: The last victory over Baldogs against Florida was a 61-55 victory on March 2, 2019. Tirin Lawrence He was 14 points after she lost three games with a knee string injury.

Main moment

Thomas Hawg’s throw with the remaining 1:28 Gators gave their first premiere at 79-78.

Stat Stat

Gators 15 theft led to the 29-12 feature in points of transformations.

Even then

Both teams return to work on Saturday night, when Florida hosts visiting No. 12 Texas A &M and Georgia Texas.

Report by Associated Press.

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