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2016–17 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

2016–17 Georgia Bulldogs basketball

Southeastern Conference
19–15 (9–9 SEC)
Mark Fox (8th season)
Philip Pearson
Jonas Hayes
Yasir Rosemond
Stegeman Coliseum

The 2016–17 Georgia bulldogs basketball team represented the University of Georgia during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Mark Fox, who was in his eighth season at UGA. They played their home games at Stegeman Coliseum as members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 9–9 in SEC play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Tennessee in the second round of the SEC tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Kentucky. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the First Round to Belmont.

The Bulldogs finished the season 20–14, 10–8 in SEC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Mississippi State and South Carolina to advance to the semifinals of the SEC tournament where they lost to Kentucky. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Belmont in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Saint Mary's.

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Charles Mann	4	G	6'5"	215	Senior	Alpharetta, GA	Graduated
Kenny Gaines	12	G	6'3"	200	Senior	Atlanta, GA	Graduated
Osahen Iduwe	15	C	6'10"	235	Sophomore	Benin City, Nigeria	Graduate transferred to Arkansas–Fort Smith

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Pape Diattai	5	F	6'7"	210	Junior	Dakar, Senegal	Junior college transferred from College of Southern Idaho
Christian Harrison	11	G/F	6'6"	200	Junior	Atlanta, GA	Under NCAA transfer rules, Harrison will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Will join the team as a preferred walk-on.

Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jordan Harris SG	Donalsonville, GA	Seminole County Middle-High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sep 9, 2014
Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Tyree Crump SG	Bainbridge, GA	Bainbridge High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sep 9, 2014
Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruit ranking: Scout: Not Ranked Rivals: Not Ranked ESPN: Not Ranked
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:

"2016 Georgia Basketball Commits". Scout. "ESPN". ESPN. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout. "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |

Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	Commit date
Rayshaun Hammonds PF	Norcross, GA	Norcross High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Nov 10, 2016
Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruit ranking: Scout: Not Ranked Rivals: Not Ranked ESPN: Not Ranked
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:

"Georgia 2016 Basketball Commitments". Rivals. "2016 Georgia Basketball Commits". Scout. "ESPN". ESPN. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout. "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |

Datetime, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
11/03/2016*7:00 pm, SECN+		Fort Valley State	W 94–38		Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA
11/11/2016*7:00 pm, ACCN Extra		at Clemson	L 64–74	0–1	Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000)Clemson, SC
11/14/2016*7:00 pm, SECN+		UNC Asheville CBE Hall of Fame Classic regional round	W 60–46	1–1	Stegeman Coliseum (6,415)Athens, GA
11/17/2016*7:00 pm, SECN		Furman CBE Hall of Fame Classic regional round	W 84–78	2–1	Stegeman Coliseum (5,923)Athens, GA
11/21/2016*7:00 pm, ESPNU		vs. George Washington CBE Hall of Fame Classic semifinals	W 81–73	3–1	Sprint Center (3,527)Kansas City, MO
11/22/2016*10:00 pm, ESPN2		vs. No. 5 Kansas CBE Hall of Fame Classic championship	L 54–65	3–2	Sprint Center (12,147)Kansas City, MO
11/25/2016*7:00 pm, SECN+		Gardner–Webb	W 77–59	4–2	Stegeman Coliseum (7,069)Athens, GA
11/30/2016*7:00 pm, SECN+		Morehouse	W 86–72	5–2	Stegeman Coliseum (5,203)Athens, GA
12/04/2016*2:00 pm, ESPNU		Marquette	L 79–89	5–3	Stegeman Coliseum (7,620)Athens, GA
12/14/2016*6:00 pm, SECN		Louisiana–Lafayette	W 73–60	6–3	Stegeman Coliseum (5,125)Athens, GA
12/17/2016*1:00 pm, SECN		Charleston Southern	W 84–64	7–3	Stegeman Coliseum (10,523)Athens, GA
12/20/2016*7:00 pm, ESPNU		at Georgia Tech	W 60–43	8–3	Hank McCamish Pavilion (8,600)Atlanta, GA
12/23/2016*7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Oakland	L 79–86	8–4	Athletics Center O'rena (4,063)Rochester Hills, MI
12/29/20167:00 pm, ESPNU		at Auburn	W 96–84	9–4(1–0)	Auburn Arena (9,121)Auburn, AL
01/04/20177:00 pm, ESPNU		South Carolina	L 61–67	9–5(1–1)	Stegeman Coliseum (8,856)Athens, GA
01/07/20171:00 pm, SECN		Missouri	W 71–66	10–5(2–1)	Stegeman Coliseum (8,635)Athens, GA
01/11/20177:00 pm, ESPNU		at Ole Miss	W 69–47	11–5(3–1)	The Pavilion at Ole Miss (7,029)Oxford, MS
01/14/201712:00 pm, ESPN2		at No. 23 Florida	L 76–80 OT	11–6(3–2)	O'Connell Center (10,376)Gainesville, FL
01/17/20179:00 pm, ESPNU		Vanderbilt	W 76–68	12–6(4–2)	Stegeman Coliseum (7,480)Athens, GA
01/21/201712:00 pm, ESPN2		at Texas A&M	L 62–63	12–7(4–3)	Reed Arena (8,023)College Station, TX
01/25/20179:00 pm, ESPNU		Alabama	L 60–80	12–8(4–4)	Stegeman Coliseum (6,661)Athens, GA
01/28/2017*4:00 pm, ESPN		Texas Big 12/SEC Challenge	W 59–57	13–8	Stegeman Coliseum (10,029)Athens, GA
01/31/20179:00 pm, ESPN		at No. 8 Kentucky	L 81–90 OT	13–9(4–5)	Rupp Arena (23,814)Lexington, KY
02/04/20172:00 pm, ESPN2		at No. 19 South Carolina	L 75–77	13–10(4–6)	Colonial Life Arena (18,000)Columbia, SC
02/07/20177:00 pm, ESPN2		No. 17 Florida	L 60–72	13–11(4–7)	Stegeman Coliseum (7,605)Athens, GA
02/11/20174:00 pm, ESPNU		at Tennessee	W 76–75	14–11(5–7)	Thompson–Boling Arena (15,637)Knoxville, TN
02/14/20179:00 pm, ESPNU		Mississippi State	W 79–72	15–11(6–7)	Stegeman Coliseum (5,822)Athens, GA
02/18/20176:00 pm, ESPN		No. 13 Kentucky	L 77–82	15–12(6–8)	Stegeman Coliseum (10,523)Athens, GA
02/23/20177:00 pm, ESPN2		at Alabama	W 60–55	16–12(7–8)	Coleman Coliseum (11,787)Tuscaloosa, AL
02/25/20176:00 pm, SECN		LSU	W 82–80	17–12(8–8)	Stegeman Coliseum (10,042)Athens, GA
03/01/20176:30 pm, SECN		Auburn	W 79–78	18–12(9–8)	Stegeman Coliseum (7,145)Athens, GA
03/04/20172:00 pm, ESPN2		at Arkansas	L 67-85	18–13(9–9)	Bud Walton Arena (18,247)Fayetteville, AR
03/09/20171:00 pm, SECN	(8)	vs. (9) Tennessee Second round	W 59–57	19–13	Bridgestone Arena (11,973)Nashville, TN
03/10/20171:00 pm, SECN	(8)	vs. (1) No. 8 Kentucky Quarterfinals	L 60–71	19–14	Bridgestone Arena (18,130)Nashville, TN
03/15/2017*7:00 pm, ESPN3	(2)	(7) Belmont First Round – Syracuse Bracket	L 69–78	19–15	Stegeman Coliseum (2,904)Athens, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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