Georgia Bulldogs Upset No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats in Men's Basketball Thriller

Bulldogs' Defense Stifles Wildcats' Offense

In a thrilling SEC matchup, the Georgia Bulldogs pulled off a stunning upset, defeating the No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats 78-75 at Stegeman Coliseum. The Bulldogs' relentless defense suffocated the Wildcats, forcing 18 turnovers and holding them to just 40% shooting from the field.

Terry Leads Georgia's Scoring with 23 Points

Junior guard Terry Roberts led the way for Georgia, pouring in a game-high 23 points on 8-of-15 shooting. Roberts also dished out six assists and grabbed four rebounds, showcasing his all-around impact on the court.

Kentucky Struggles from Three-Point Range

The Wildcats, who entered the game shooting 38% from beyond the arc, struggled mightily from three-point range, making just 4-of-24 attempts (16.7%). This allowed the Bulldogs to stay close, despite Kentucky's size advantage in the paint.

Oscar Tshiebwe Dominates Rebounding for Kentucky

Despite the loss, Kentucky's Oscar Tshiebwe continued his impressive season, grabbing a game-high 18 rebounds. Tshiebwe also added 11 points, but the Wildcats couldn't overcome their poor shooting performance and turnovers.

Bulldogs Improve to 13-8 Overall, 4-5 in SEC

With the victory, Georgia improves to 13-8 overall and 4-5 in SEC play. The Bulldogs next face the Alabama Crimson Tide on the road on Tuesday, January 31st.

Kentucky Falls to 14-7 Overall, 5-3 in SEC

Kentucky falls to 14-7 overall and 5-3 in SEC play. The Wildcats will look to bounce back when they host the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday, February 4th.