Oklahoma bounces Georgia from SEC tourney, Bulldogs await first NCAA bid in 10 years

NASHVILLE — Oklahoma freshman star Jeremiah Fears was too hot for Georgia to handle in the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament.

The Sooners solidified their NCAA tournament bid status with the 81-75 victory as Fears, a projected first-round NBA pick, went off for 29 points.

Fears scored eight straight points to spearhead a pivotal 16-0 Oklahoma run that left UGA down 10 — 74-64 — with 2:55 left.

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