Daily Dawg Update: February 7, 2026

On February 7, 2026, the Georgia Bulldogs basketball team faces off against the LSU Tigers at the Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The game is part of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) action and is set to begin at 6:00 p.m. ET.

Match Overview

Both teams are coming off a break in their midweek schedule. Georgia enters this matchup with a record of 16-3, marking one of the best starts in school history. However, they have recently hit a rough patch, losing three consecutive games.

Georgia Bulldogs Profile

• Current record: 16-3
• Statistical rank: 2nd nationally in scoring with 92.3 points per game.
• Leads NCAA in fastbreak points (22.6 ppg).
• Somto Cyril has recorded 60 blocks this season, ranking among the top 10 in program history.

Dylan James is highlighted as a key player, having logged 13 points and 13 rebounds in his last game against Texas A&M. Jeremiah Wilkinson is the team’s leading scorer, averaging 17.1 points per game.

Upcoming Game Details

LSU Tigers Summary

LSU enters the contest with a record of 14-8, having struggled in the SEC with a 2-7 partial record. The Tigers have faced challenges, most notably the absence of their leading scorer, Dedan Thomas Jr., due to a foot injury.

• Key scorers: Max Mackinnon (14.6 ppg), Michael Nwoko (14.0 ppg), Marquel Sutton (13.2 ppg).

Series History

Historically, LSU leads the rivalry with Georgia, holding a 71-50 edge. Georgia won their last encounter on February 5, 2025, in Athens, posting an impressive 81-62 victory with key contributions from players like Blue Cain.

Conclusion

This matchup promises to be an exciting encounter as both teams look to improve their standings in the SEC. Georgia is eager to break their losing streak and return to form, while LSU aims to gain momentum amidst their struggles.

Fans can catch the game live on SEC Network, with a radio broadcast available on the Georgia Bulldog Network.