Alabama’s Levi Randolph (20) takes a shot next to LSU guard Anthony Hickey during the first half of a game Saturday in Tuscaloosa. Randolph averages almost 8 points per game.
When: 8 tonight
Where: Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga.
Records: Alabama: 15-8, 7-3 SEC. Georgia: 12-11, 6-4 SEC
TV: ESPNU
Alabama Lineup: G Trevor Lacey, 6-3, So., 11.9 ppg., 4 rpg., 3.2 assists per game; G Trevor Releford, 6-0, Jr., 14.9 ppg., 2.1 rpg., 2.4 assists per game; F Levi Randolph, 6-5, So., 7.8 ppg., 4.0 rpg., 1.1 steals per game; F Rodney Cooper, 6-6, So., 10.6 ppg., 4.4 rpg.; C Moussa Gueye, 7-0, Jr., 1.5 ppg., 4.4 rpg., 1.7 blocks per game.
Georgia Lineup: G Kentaviouos Caldwell-Pope, 6-5, So., 17.5 ppg, 6.3 rpg; G Vincent Williams, 6-0, Sr. 5.2 ppg. 2.1 assists per game; F Donte’ Williams, 6-9, Jr., 5.3 ppg, 4.6 rpg; F Brandon Morris, 6-7, Fr., 4.0 ppg, 2.0 rpg; F/C John Florveus, 6-11, Sr., 2.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg.
Noteworthy: This is the first game of a home-and-home between the Bulldogs and the Crimson Tide, the first time that has happened since 1991 when the SEC split into two divisions before converging again for this season …. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was the SEC Player of the Week last week, averaging 19.5 ppg, 4 rpg and 2 steals and in a 2-0 week for the Bulldogs …. With a win, Georgia wouldl win six SEC games in-a-row for the first time since 2001 …. This will be Alabama’s last road game in 11 days after playing three in the previous 10 days. Alabama is 1-1, with the third being played tonight …. Georgia is 9-5 at home this season, 3-2 in home conference games, while Alabama enters the contest 3-5 on the road, 2-3 on the road in SEC play.
Contributed by Brett Hudson
