Wofford Terriers vs Georgia Bulldogs Match Player Stats On Nov 28, 2021

Max Klesmit scored 11 of his 17 points in the final eight minutes as visiting Wofford defeated Georgia 68-65 on Sunday at Athens, Ga.

B.J. Mack added 16 points that included a couple of clutch baskets. Ryan Larson had 11 points and Sam Godwin provided 10 points for Wofford (5-2).

Georgia's losing streak was extended to four games.

Jabri Abdur-Rahim scored 20 points off the bench for the Bulldogs (2-5). Teammates Jailyn Ingram with 13 points and Kario Oquendo with 10 points helped the offense.

The game was tied at 50-50. Mack put the Terriers ahead with a basket and then Klesmit turned up the offense.

When the Bulldogs closed to within 59-57, Mack scored the next basket to pad the lead for Wofford.

At 67-65 with six seconds left, Mack missed a free throw before making the next attempt. Then Oquendo was off the mark on a potential tying 3-pointer on the game's last shot.

Wofford made 15 of 17 free throws, including a 7-for-7 effort from Klesmit. The Terriers were charged with only eight turnovers.

The Terriers overcame 7-for-29 shooting on 3-pointers and 39-percent shooting overall.

Georgia was hampered by 19 turnovers, wiping out much of the impact of its 54.3-percent shooting from the field. The Bulldogs missed 21 shots from the floor but managed just four offensive rebounds.

Abdur-Rahim, who was 6-for-7 overall from the field, accounted for four of the Bulldogs' six 3-point baskets.

Wofford took 13 more attempts (59 to 46) than Georgia from the field.

Wofford went almost four minutes early in the second half without a field goal, but Mack's jumper tied the game at 40-40.

Wofford led for chunks of the first half before Abdur-Rahim's 3-pointer gave Georgia a 33-32 halftime lead.

Wofford was playing a Southeastern Conference opponent for the second game in a row after losing 85-74 at South Carolina.

--Field Level Media