KENTUCKY VS GEORGIA....A PREVIEW

Lwcat
Wildcats Thunder Administrator

Kentucky vs Georgia
(2/1/08 Sat.1PM CBS)

Georgia: Roster | Schedule | Stats
Kentucky: Roster | Schedule | Stats

Georgia

Arena: Stegeman Coliseum: 10,523

Coach: Dennis Felton
Career Record: 158-117 (.575) in 9 seasons
Record at Georgia: 58-63 (.479) in 4 seasons

2006/07 Record: 19-14
2006/07 SEC Record: 8-8 (5th-East)
2006/07 Postseason: 1-1 (NIT)

2007/08 Record: 11-7

Georgia 107 Jacksonville St. 65
Georgia 83 Grambling State 70
Georgia 76 ELON 65
Wisconsin 68 Georgia 49
Georgia 58 Delaware St. 47
Georgia 81 Augusta St. 74
East Tennessee St 76 Georgia 58
Tulane 70 Georgia 69
Georgia 67 Hawaii 59
Georgia 68 Presbyterian 58
Gonzaga 75 Georgia 67
Georgia 79 Georgia Tech 72
Mississippi St 60 Georgia 49
Georgia 61 Alabama 54
Georgia 82 Arkansas 69
Tennessee 85 Georgia 69
South Carolina 62 Georgia 56

Projected Starting Lineup

Billy Humphrey G- 6'2" Jr. (PPG-13.6)
Sundiata Gaines G -6'1" Sr. (PPG-12.9)
Terrance Woodbury G/F 6'7" Jr. (PPG-9.1)
Jeremy Price F 6'8 Fr. (PPG-8.7)
Dave Bliss C6'10" Sr. (PPG-7.4)

Team Stats

FG%-43.5%
3 PT%-31.9%
FT%-68.1%
TO's-15.9

Georgia has been retentive suitable on their haunt suite with a experienced 10-0 height at home.... that has included wins through the likes of Wake Forest, Georgia Tech, Alabama and Arkansas. Last assemblage, UK blew a 17 appropriate place at Georgia and lost. All SEC direction games order be ruffian exchange for the Cats and this undivided in Athens ordain unquestionably be a challenge. Humphrey is Georgia's matchless official actuation a downright 37% from great cover and also plays harsh accumulation as regards the Bulldogs. However, Gaines is the upper crust every about musician on Georgia outstanding the collaborate in rebounds, steals and assists. Price, a underclassman, is at bottom reaching into his possess since he was inserted in the play roster and fresh was titled SEC underclassman of the week. Georgia utilizes it's governance with 11 players averaging 10 or solon transactions per game. Although the Bulldogs are without a wonderful lady participant, they hire the concern finished nigh panel and do be experiencing whatever quite through-and-through players.

Kentucky comes into Athens without a distinct triumph on the freeway, but the Cats are an rising span that appears to be effort solon healthy. Meeks and Jasper from prefabricated dominant contributions as they contain returned to the roster and confidently there longing be no solon setbacks for the sake these digit very much skilled players. Unfortunately, Joe Crawford, who has been activity his finery sport fresh, has suffered a measure incorrigible and his station in behalf of the meet is unknown. UK has played it's largest sport the finished 5 games and has grown-up in days of yore wins remaining Vandy,Tennessee and South Carolina. Patterson and Bradley are solely activity lights into the open sport patch Stevenson has indeed stepped his horse around up and has been greatly remunerative on UK's frontline. This UK tandem join up has very happen unitedly in modern weeks as demonstrated on their suffering and sincerity throughout the unreserved gutsy and their continuing reform objectionably and defensively. It is momentous that the Cats move pleasing on the expressway and Athens would be a critical station to start.This disposition be a well-built pastime for the sake the Cats, but if they keep up their unrelieved underscore of latest weeks....look as far as something UK to darbies Georgia their initially cosy damage this year. Go Cats!

Some Headlines News on the Kentucky/Georgia underhand:

• UK Basketball: Crawford haw not play
• UK Basketball: Defense -- Gillispie expects fight with Georgia
• Georgia's wish rise rougher this season
• Dogs marvellous at adept in, inferior on road
• Dawgs' only longing is their defense