1951–52 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

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The 1951–52 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1951–52 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by first-year head coach Harbin Lawson, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 3–22 with a mark of 2–12 conference play, tying for 11th place at the bottom of the SEC standings. The team captain was Jim Umbricht.

Record3–22 (2–12 SEC)
Headcoach
  • Harbin Lawson (1st season)
CaptainJim Umbricht
Quick facts Georgia Bulldogs basketball, Conference ...
1951–52 Georgia Bulldogs basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record3–22 (2–12 SEC)
Head coach
  • Harbin Lawson (1st season)
CaptainJim Umbricht
Home arenaWoodruff Hall
Seasons
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1951–52 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Kentucky140 1.000293  .906
LSU95 .643177  .708
Vanderbilt95 .643189  .667
Alabama95 .643139  .591
Ole Miss86 .5711511  .577
Florida77 .500159  .625
Tennessee77 .500139  .591
Tulane77 .5001212  .500
Auburn68 .4291412  .538
Mississippi State410 .2861211  .522
Georgia Tech212 .143715  .318
Georgia212 .143322  .120
1952 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]
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Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
1951–52 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G Zippy Morocco 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Jr
Jim Umbricht
Head coach

Harbin Lawson

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
12/1/1951
at Clemson L 47-57  0–1
 
 
12/3/1951
at Mercer L 61-66  0–2
 
 
12/5/1951
Clemson L 54-77  0–3
 
Athens, GA
12/8/1951
Auburn L 48-62  0–4
 
Athens, GA
12/26/1951
Florida State W 79-50  1–4
 
Athens, GA
12/28/1951
Florida L 47-62  1–5
 
Athens, GA
12/29/1951
Clemson L 60-85  1–6
 
Athens, GA
1/5/1952
at Mississippi State L 55-88  1–7
 
 
1/7/1952
at Mississippi L 52-103  1–8
 
 
1/12/1952
South Carolina L 63-80  1–9
 
Athens, GA
1/14/1952
Kentucky L 55-95  1–10
 
Athens, GA
1/16/1952
Florida L 55-74  1–11
 
Athens, GA
1/18/1952
at LSU L 60-98  1–12
 
 
1/19/1952
at Tulane L 49-82  1–13
 
 
1/22/1952
Mercer L 48-63  1–14
 
Athens, GA
1/26/1952
at Auburn L 51-65  1–15
 
 
1/28/1952
Tennessee L 62-68  1–16
 
Athens, GA
1/31/1952
at South Carolina L 61-62  1–17
 
 
2/6/1952
Georgia Tech W 72-64  2–17
 
Athens, GA
2/9/1952
Alabama W 53-51  3–17
 
Athens, GA
2/12/1952
at Florida L 60-74  3–18
 
 
2/16/1952
Vanderbilt L 51-73  3–19
 
Athens, GA
2/19/1952
at Alabama L 56-74  3–20
 
 
2/23/1952
at Georgia Tech L 73-79  3–21
 
 
2/28/1952
Vanderbilt L 49-61  3–22
 
Athens, GA
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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