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Georgia on the bubble, enters NET ranking and Quad 1 world of March Madness

Mike White (UGA Sports Comm) Georgia head coach Mike White during Georgia's game against Tennessee at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA) (Tony Walsh/Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

ATHENS — March Madness has arrived for Georgia basketball, with the Bulldogs squarely, and in earnest, on the proverbial “Bubble” of making the 68-team NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament field.

It’s time for Bulldogs’ fans to get acquainted with ESPN “bracketology,” and for the more serious-minded, take a deep drive into the wondrous KenPom.com ratings and “NET” rankings.

Conventional wisdom is that Georgia basketball (16-7 overall, 4-6 SEC) just needs to win games like it did on Wednesday night against LSU and continue to improve.

That’s the realistic and healthy approach for the Bulldogs players to take as they look forward to what will be a key showdown with No. 22 Mississippi State at 6 p.m. on Saturday night.

Read more at DawgNation.

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