Georgia Men's Basketball 2026 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Georgia Bulldogs
 
SEC (22-10, 10-8)
 
 
Big Wins: 1/17 Arkansas (90-76), 3/3 Alabama (98-88)
Bad Losses: 1/14 Mississippi (95-97), 2/14 at Oklahoma (78-94)
Coach: Mike White
 
Probable Starters:
Kanon Catchings, Sophomore, Forward, 12.0 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 1.2 apg
Kareem Stagg, Freshman, Forward, 4.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg
Somtochukwu Cyril, Sophomore, Center, 9.6 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 2.3 bpg
Marcus Millender, Junior, Guard, 11.9 ppg, 4.0 apg, 2.8 rpg
Blue Cain, Junior, Guard, 13.3 ppg, 2.7 apg, 5.1 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Jake Wilkins, Freshman, Forward, 4.9 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Dylan James, Junior, Forward, 4.5 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Jeremiah Wilkinson, Sophomore, Guard, 17.0 ppg, 1.8 apg, 2.0 rpg, 1.6 spg
Jordan Ross, Junior, Guard, 6.6 ppg, 2.4 apg, 2.5 rpg
Justin Abson, Senior, Forward, 2.9 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 1.6 bpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 90.4 (3rd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 79.3 (312, 11)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.5 (54, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.8 (147, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.8 (42, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.5 (165, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.9 (56, 5)
Rebound Margin: 0.6 (191, 12)
Assists Per Game: 15.0 (110, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.6 (95, 8)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2025NCAARound of 64 loss to Gonzaga
2024NITFirst Round win over Xavier
2024NITSecond Round win over Wake Forest
2024NITQuarterfinal win over Ohio State
2024NITSemifinal loss to Seton Hall
2017NITFirst Round loss to Belmont
2016NITFirst Round win over Belmont
2016NITSecond Round loss to St. Mary's (CA)
2015NCAARound of 64 loss to Michigan State
2014NITFirst Round win over Vermont
2014NITSecond Round loss to Louisiana Tech
2011NCAARound of 64 loss to Washington
2008NCAARound of 64 loss to Xavier
2007NITFirst Round win over Fresno State
2007NITSecond Round loss to Air Force
2004NITFirst Round loss to Iowa State
2002NCAARound of 64 win over Murray State
2002NCAARound of 32 loss to Southern Illinois
 
*all team stats through 3/8