1931–32 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

The 1931–32 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1931–32 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by first-year head coach Rex Enright, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 19–7 with a mark of 7–4 in conference play, placing seventh in the SoCon. Georgia won the 1932 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament. The team captain was Vernon Smith.

1931–32 Georgia Bulldogs basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record19–7 (7–4 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainVernon Smith
Home arenaWoodruff Hall
Seasons
1931–32 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Kentucky91 .900152  .882
Maryland91 .900164  .800
Auburn92 .818123  .800
Alabama113 .786164  .800
North Carolina63 .667165  .762
Virginia63 .667138  .619
Georgia74 .636197  .731
Ole Miss85 .61596  .600
Georgia Tech53 .62576  .538
NC State64 .600106  .625
Duke65 .5451411  .560
LSU88 .500119  .550
Tennessee55 .50087  .533
South Carolina22 .50097  .563
Vanderbilt57 .417811  .421
Mississippi A&M47 .364510  .333
Tulane59 .357610  .375
Florida410 .286812  .400
Washington and Lee38 .273910  .474
Virginia Tech28 .20089  .471
Clemson29 .182812  .400
Sewanee17 .12539  .250
VMI09 .000014  .000
Southern Conference Tournament winner

Roster

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1931–32 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
Frank Terrell
Tommy Moran
Stokely Pound
Flip Costa
Bill Strickland
Vernon Smith
Leroy Young
Joe Chandler
Head coach

Rex Enright

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
12/24/1931
Atlanta YMCA W 39-32  1–0
 
 
12/28/1931
T.N.T. W 43-17  2–0
 
 
12/30/1931
Fort Benning W 35-19  3–0
 
 
1/1/1932
Chattanooga W 22-16  4–0
 
 
1/2/1932
Chattanooga W 26-19  5–0
 
 
1/3/1932
Chattanooga W 38-26  6–0
 
 
1/9/1932
at Tennessee L 17-24  6–1
 
 
1/16/1932
N.Y. Celtics L 35-45  6–2
 
 
1/22/1932
Tennessee W 38-19  7–2
 
 
1/27/1932
at Mercer W 42-26  8–2
 
 
1/28/1932
at Mercer W 31-25  9–2
 
 
1/30/1932
at Ga. Tech L 20-30  9–3
 
 
2/2/1932
Clemson W 41-26  10–3
 
 
2/6/1932
Ga. Tech W 25-15  11–3
 
 
2/9/1932
Clemson W 40-16  12–3
 
 
2/11/1932
at Stetson L 27-30  12–4
 
 
2/12/1932
at Florida W 38-33  13–4
 
 
2/13/1932
at Florida L 27-47  13–5
 
 
2/16/1932
at Auburn L 24-26  13–6
 
 
2/18/1932
Florida W 36-20  14–6
 
 
2/19/1932
Florida W 39-20  15–6
 
 
2/20/1932
at Ga.Tech L 22-25  15–7
 
 
2/26/1932
Mississippi St. W 48-26  16–7
 
 
2/27/1932
Virginia W 40-19  17–7
 
 
2/28/1932
Duke W 43-32  18–7
 
 
3/1/1932
North Carolina W 26-24  19–7
 
 
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

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