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SEC Tournament - Georgia Falls 85-80 to Florida - Recap

Florida grabbed a 85-80 win over Georgia on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Walter Clayton Jr. at Bridgestone Arena.

Florida won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread.

Florida got 17 points from Tyrese Samuel and another 17 points from Will Richard. Zyon Pullin contributed 8 assists, while Tyrese Samuel cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

Georgia got a 14-point performance from Noah Thomasson, who was supported by 14 points from Silas Demary Jr.. Noah Thomasson had 3 assists in a losing cause for Georgia, while Jalen DeLoach grabbed 5 rebounds.

Florida was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Florida had a 49-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.