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WATCH: Mike White Talks about Georgia’s Upcoming Basketball Season
Georgia’s males’s basketball season is excellent across the nook from getting began. The Bulldogs are welcoming 9 new gamers to the roster this season together with a brand new head coach, Mike White.
Coach White was beforehand with the Florida Gators earlier than taking the job in Athens. In White’s previous 11 seasons at each Florida and Louisiana Tech, he has averaged over 22 wins per season as a head coach.
Georgia is preparing for the group’s season opener in opposition to the Western Carolina Catamounts on Nov. 7. Coach White talked concerning the Catamounts and what about them has stood out to him to date.
“They play very exhausting. Very perimeter-oriented. They have some guys they’ll throw it to within the inside however they put a premium on stretching you. They shoot the three ball, strain you defensively, and so they’ve bought some pace and a few quickness,” mentioned White.
Georgia’s head coach additionally went on to say that he’s “fired up” about lastly attending to play an official recreation in Stegeman Coliseum and that he felt the identical method throughout Georgia’s exhibition recreation in opposition to Georgia Faculty earlier this week.
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At this 12 months’s SEC males’s basketball media day, the Bulldogs had been predicted to complete thirteenth within the SEC, which is second to final. Georgia returns 5 gamers from final 12 months’s roster together with Braelen Bridges who led the SEC and completed seventh nationally in discipline purpose share and Kario Oquendo averaged 18.3 factors per recreation in convention play final season and was probably the most amongst all SEC gamers.
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