Georgia Basketball Team Defeat UMass With a Huge Margin of 91-72

Editorials News | Jan-05-2019

Georgia Basketball Team Defeat UMass With a Huge Margin of 91-72

Recently in November the Georgia football team overplayed UMass with ease by Knocking with a margin of 39 points. Basketball philosophers say that beating the UMass team is not as easy task. While in the previous season, the Minutemen overtook the basketball Bigmans in Amherst last time against Massachusetts while making a score of 72-62.

At the conclusion in a home match in Athens, Nicolas Claxton’s 20 points as well as Tom Crean’s players performed better than his seniors against UMass, and made a winning knock with a margin of 91-72. It was a game supposed to be Georgia’s last way out to grind its game before the SEC play series starting on Jan. 5 against No. 3 ranked team, Tennessee. In the starting plase of the match it assured the result was never in doubt later. Georgia beginned with a lead of 4-0 on a Derek Ogbeide and a Claxton dunk jump shot. Later UMass made effort and got a basket but then the Georgia's Bulldogs over took with an 8-0 lead. In just first four minutes of the game, Georgia already had a 12-2 lead. Georgia’s rebounding and defense helped through to make its fast start made possible. The Bulldogs eventually put on an 8-0 lead of their knock within about ten minutes of the remaining time in the first half of match, thus lowering the lead to five. Ogbeide played a big role in the first half of the match by scoring nine points. Meanwhile, Claxton, counted himself by coming out of the box in the second half with a intention. He drived himself on the ground for the rebounds and by cleaning up on the boards made his shots count. This time it was different in comparison other past games, Georgia looked comfortable and no problem maintaining its lead from the inception against UMass. They we're getting better with the game was moving forward. As winnng for the bulldogs was really important.Crean said, I thought we kept getting better during the game, Winning is huge. Improving while winning is even better. And that’s really, really important." For the most phase of the game, the game plan of Georgia's worked. The Bulldogs finally had a 56.2 percentage of shooting, compared to the Minutemen percentage of 44.0 clips.

By: Anuja Arora

Content: https://www.dawgnation.com/mens-basketball/georgia-mens-basketball-umass-rematch

 


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