In a battle of Bulldogs, Georgia came up short in a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against visiting Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. The #22 ranked visiting Bulldogs defeated Georgia, 76-75, in a game that went to the final possession. Georgia guard Silas Demery Jr. led all scorers with 23 points while guard Josh Hubbard led Mississippi State with 16 points. Georgia will be back in action on Tuesday, Feb. 11, as they travel to #13 Texas A&M for a key road game before returning to Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 15, for a home game against Missouri. Photos by Rob Davis
Georgia guard Silas Demary Jr. (5) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia forward Asa Newell (14) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia forward RJ Godfrey (10) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia center Somtochukwu “Somto” Cyril (50) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia forward Asa Newell (14) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia guard Blue Cain (0) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia guard Silas Demary Jr. (5) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia guard De’Shayne Montgomery (2) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia forward Asa Newell (14) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia Redcoat Band during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia forward RJ Godfrey (10) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia forward RJ Godfrey (10) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Georgia guard Silas Demary Jr. (5) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Mississippi State at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State guard Deliquan Warren (6) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State guard Deliquan Warren (6) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State forward Cameron Matthews (4) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State forward KeShawn Murphy (3) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard (12) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard (12) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State center Michael Nwoko (23) during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)Mississippi State during a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (photo by Rob Davis)
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