Texas Southern Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs
· Peach State Classic
Grad transfer Leffew scores 23, leads Georgia past Texas Southern, 92-64 in Peach State Classic
The only Georgia shooter to convert from beyond the arc in the season-opening win over Tennessee Tech, Leffew led the way as the team hit 12 of 34 from distance.
Silas Demary Jr. led four starters in double-figure scoring with 17 points with six rebounds and six assists for Georgia (2-0). Freshman Asa Newell scored 20 points in his debut and followed it with a 14-point effort. Tyrin Lawrence added 13 points and Blue Cain 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Kenny Hunter led Texas Southern (1-2) with 16 points and Kavion McCain added 13. The Tigers shot 36.9% from the field (24 of 65) but was just 1 of 19 from behind the arc (5.3%).
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Matchup Prediction
Georgia: 93.2%
Texas Southern: 6.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Savo Drezgic Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Jaylen Wysinger missed Three Point Jumper. | 64 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Texas Southern Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 92 |
Statistics
 TXSO |
 UGA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-65 | FG | 25-59 |
| 36.9 | Field Goal % | 42.4 |
| 1-19 | 3PT | 12-34 |
| 5.3 | Three Point % | 35.3 |
| 15-19 | FT | 30-39 |
| 78.9 | Free Throw % | 76.9 |
| 23 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 11 | Assists | 17 |
| 10 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 12 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 4 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 2 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 27 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 30 |
Game Information
Stegeman Coliseum
Location: Athens, GA
Attendance: 5,405 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 13-1 | - | 18-9 |
| Jackson State | 10-4 | 3 | 10-17 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 10-5 | 3.5 | 13-15 |
| Texas Southern | 10-5 | 3.5 | 13-15 |
| Alabama State | 9-6 | 4.5 | 13-15 |
| Florida A&M | 9-6 | 4.5 | 12-14 |
| Alcorn State | 8-6 | 5 | 8-19 |
| Grambling | 6-8 | 7 | 9-18 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-9 | 7.5 | 10-18 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-11 | 9.5 | 5-23 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-13 | 11.5 | 5-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-14 | 12.5 | 3-25 |
2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 14-1 | - | 26-2 |
| Alabama | 12-3 | 2 | 23-5 |
| Florida | 11-4 | 3 | 24-4 |
| Tennessee | 10-5 | 4 | 23-5 |
| Missouri | 10-5 | 4 | 21-7 |
| Texas A&M | 9-6 | 5 | 20-8 |
| Ole Miss | 8-7 | 6 | 19-9 |
| Kentucky | 8-7 | 6 | 19-9 |
| Mississippi State | 7-8 | 7 | 19-9 |
| Vanderbilt | 7-8 | 7 | 19-9 |
| Arkansas | 6-9 | 8 | 17-11 |
| Georgia | 5-10 | 9 | 17-11 |
| Texas | 5-10 | 9 | 16-12 |
| Oklahoma | 4-11 | 10 | 17-11 |
| LSU | 3-12 | 11 | 14-14 |
| South Carolina | 1-14 | 13 | 11-17 |