Jake Wilkins tallied 14 factors, 5 blocked photographs and 4 steals to guide a balanced effort for Georgia in an 87-57 victory over Florida A&M on Monday evening in Athens, Ga.
The Bulldogs (5-0) continued their unblemished begin and prolonged their nonconference house successful streak to 32 in a row underneath coach Mike White.
Wilkins, the son of NBA legend Dominique Wilkins, was one in every of 5 gamers who scored in double figures for Georgia.
Blue Cain recorded a double-double of 12 factors and 10 rebounds whereas additionally recording 4 assists. Somto Cyril completed with 12 factors and 5 rebounds, however fouled out for the second time this season. Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 11 factors and Dylan James added 10 factors and eight rebounds.
Florida A&M (0-4) was led by the son of one other sports activities star as Anquan Boldin Jr., the son of the previous NFL and Florida State College vast receiver, completed with a game-high 16 factors. Tyler Shirley and Jordan Chatman every had 13 factors.
The Bulldogs did not permit the sport to remain aggressive for lengthy, utilizing a 16-2 surge halfway by way of the primary half to interrupt the sport open. It was 32-12 when James ended that run with a jumper, and Georgia doubled up FAMU 44-22 by halftime.
The Bulldogs gained their first 5 video games for the second consecutive season and did so regardless of capturing a dismal 2 for 26 from 3-point vary Monday.
The distinction was Georgia’s dominance within the paint and on the defensive finish. The Bulldogs outscored the Rattlers 48-26 within the paint and outrebounded them 47-33.
Florida A&M, which is starting its first season coached by former Heisman Trophy winner and two-sport star Charlie Ward, was not good at defending the ball from the beginning of the sport. The Rattlers dedicated 25 turnovers, which led to 32 Georgia factors.
The Bulldogs had been capable of flip a number of of those errors into fastbreak scores and completed with a 26-6 edge in that division. Georgia blocked 11 photographs.
–Area Degree Media
