Georgia basketball blew another lead to the Florida Gators. The lead wasn’t as large, but the loss was still painful. The Bulldogs led 19-6 five minutes into the game after sinking their first seven shots. Georgia wouldn’t score for nearly seven minutes afterwards. Florida outscored Georgia 62-35 in the last 35 minutes of the game. Here are a few more stats that explain why Georgia fell apart at home.
16 turnovers, four in a row
Just like the first meeting with Florida, turnovers killed Georgia basketball. The Bulldogs gave the ball away 16 times, but the amount of turnovers wasn’t the issue.