1996-97 Georgia Bulldogs Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-9 (10-6, 3rd in SEC MBB East)

Rank: 17th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Tubby Smith

PS/G: 72.0 (123rd of 306)

PA/G: 65.9 (73rd of 306)

SRS: 13.09 (38th of 305)

SOS: 7.03 (53rd of 305)

ORtg: 106.7 (54th of 306)

DRtg: 97.7 (109th of 306)

NCAA Tournament: (#3 seed in Southeast)
Lost Southeast First Round (73-70) versus #14 Chattanooga

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AP Poll Summary

1996-97 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Georgia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	17

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 22, 1996	REG		Furman	Southern	-12.80	W	91	67		1	0	W 1	Stegeman Coliseum
2	Tue, Nov 26, 1996	REG		Georgia State	TAAC	-15.84	W	85	47		2	0	W 2	Stegeman Coliseum
3	Fri, Nov 29, 1996	REG		Georgia Southern	Southern	-20.61	W	90	56		3	0	W 3	Stegeman Coliseum
4	Tue, Dec 3, 1996	REG	@	Georgia Tech	ACC	9.11	L	61	62		3	1	L 1	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
5	Sat, Dec 7, 1996	REG		Appalachian State	Southern	-5.92	W	85	67		4	1	W 1	Stegeman Coliseum
6	Sat, Dec 14, 1996	REG	@	Virginia Tech	A-10	6.37	W	60	57		5	1	W 2	Cassell Coliseum
7	Tue, Dec 17, 1996	REG		East Carolina	CAA	2.13	W	73	60		6	1	W 3	Stegeman Coliseum
8	Sat, Dec 21, 1996	REG	N	Brigham Young	WAC	-13.29	W	84	65		7	1	W 4	Georgia Dome
9	Mon, Dec 23, 1996	REG		Colorado	Big 12	9.69	W	62	52		8	1	W 5	Stegeman Coliseum
10	Fri, Dec 27, 1996	REG	N	Washington State	Pac-10	8.23	W	64	61		9	1	W 6	Stan Sheriff Center
11	Sat, Dec 28, 1996	REG	N	Memphis	CUSA	7.57	W	70	68		10	1	W 7	Stan Sheriff Center
12	Sun, Dec 29, 1996	REG	N	Maryland (21)	ACC	17.52	W	73	65	OT	11	1	W 8	Stan Sheriff Center
13	Sun, Jan 5, 1997	REG	@	Mississippi	SEC	11.40	L	66	73		11	2	L 1	C.M. Tad Smith Coliseum
14	Wed, Jan 8, 1997	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	11.55	W	61	53		12	2	W 1	Memorial Gymnasium
15	Tue, Jan 14, 1997	REG		Kentucky (5)	SEC	29.29	L	65	86		12	3	L 1	Stegeman Coliseum
16	Sat, Jan 18, 1997	REG	@	South Carolina	SEC	15.09	L	71	82		12	4	L 2	Carolina Coliseum
17	Wed, Jan 22, 1997	REG		Florida	SEC	5.54	W	77	70	OT	13	4	W 1	Stegeman Coliseum
18	Sat, Jan 25, 1997	REG		Auburn	SEC	5.42	W	53	48		14	4	W 2	Stegeman Coliseum
19	Wed, Jan 29, 1997	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	1.98	W	63	50		15	4	W 3	Thompson-Boling Arena
20	Sat, Feb 1, 1997	REG	@	Kentucky (3)	SEC	29.29	L	57	82		15	5	L 1	Rupp Arena
21	Wed, Feb 5, 1997	REG	@	Alabama	SEC	9.75	W	83	74		16	5	W 1	Coleman Coliseum
22	Sat, Feb 8, 1997	REG		Mississippi State	SEC	1.98	W	56	54		17	5	W 2	Stegeman Coliseum
23	Wed, Feb 12, 1997	REG		South Carolina (12)	SEC	15.09	W	77	74		18	5	W 3	Stegeman Coliseum
24	Sat, Feb 15, 1997	REG	@	Arkansas	SEC	14.74	L	74	79		18	6	L 1	Bud Walton Arena
25	Wed, Feb 19, 1997	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	11.55	L	80	86		18	7	L 2	Stegeman Coliseum
26	Sat, Feb 22, 1997	REG		Louisiana State	SEC	3.91	W	82	59		19	7	W 1	Stegeman Coliseum
27	Wed, Feb 26, 1997	REG	@	Florida	SEC	5.54	W	88	76		20	7	W 2	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
28	Sat, Mar 1, 1997	REG		Tennessee	SEC	1.98	W	69	55		21	7	W 3	Stegeman Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Thu, Mar 6, 1997	CTOURN	N	Louisiana State	SEC	3.91	W	75	54		22	7	W 4	The Pyramid
30	Fri, Mar 7, 1997	CTOURN	N	Arkansas	SEC	14.74	W	65	63		23	7	W 5	The Pyramid
31	Sat, Mar 8, 1997	CTOURN	N	South Carolina (4)	SEC	15.09	W	78	63		24	7	W 6	The Pyramid
32	Sun, Mar 9, 1997	CTOURN	N	Kentucky (6)	SEC	29.29	L	68	95		24	8	L 1	The Pyramid
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
33	Fri, Mar 14, 1997	NCAA	N	Chattanooga	Southern	2.59	L	70	73		24	9	L 2	Charlotte Coliseum (II)