Georgia Men's Basketball 2016 NIT Tournament Capsule

Georgia Bulldogs
SEC (19-13, 10-8)
 
 
Big Wins: 12/19 Georgia Tech (75-61), 3/3 at South Carolina (74-72), 3/11 vs South Carolina (65-64)
Bad Losses: 12/4 Kansas State (66-68), 1/9 at Mississippi (71-72), 1/26 at LSU (85-89)
Coach: Mark Fox
 
Probable Starters:
J.J. Frazier, Junior, Guard, 17.0 ppg, 4.3 apg, 4.7 rpg, 1.5 spg
Kenny Gaines, Senior, Guard, 13.3 ppg, 3.2 rpg
Charles Mann, Senior, Guard, 10.4 ppg, 2.7 apg, 4.2 rpg
Yante Maten, Sophomore, Forward, 16.2 ppg, 8.0 rpg
Derek Ogbeide, Freshman, Forward, 4.0 ppg, 5.1 rpg
 
Key Roleplayers:
Mike Edwards, Freshman, Forward, 2.7 ppg, 3.3 rpg
Kenny Paul Geno, Junior, Forward, 2.6 ppg, 3.0 rpg
Houston Kessler, Junior, Forward, 2.2 ppg, 2.8 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 69.6 (253rd in nation, 12th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 68.3 (92, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.8 (271, 11)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.0 (4, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.4 (229, 11)   
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.7 (72, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.3 (192, 7)
Rebound Margin:  3.9 (62, 3)
Assists Per Game:  12.7 (211, 11)
Turnovers Per Game:  13.6 (254, 12)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015    NCAA Second Round loss to Michigan State
2014    NIT      First Round win over Vermont
2014    NIT      Second Round loss to Louisiana Tech
2011    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Washington
2008    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Xavier
2007    NIT      First Round win over Fresno State
2007    NIT      Second Round loss to Air Force
2004    NIT      First Round loss to Iowa State
2002    NCAA Round of 64 win over Murray State
2002    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Southern Illinois
 
*all team stats through 3/6