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Florida vs. Georgia, Game Thread: Gators open SEC play by hosting Dawgs

Florida's 2015-16 non-conference schedule is all but done, with Tuesday's loss to Florida State leaving the Gators with an 8-4 mark and just a one-off game against West Virginia at the end of January remaining. The Gators now turn to SEC play, which they open Saturday night with a game against Georgia in the O'Connell Center (8 p.m. Eastern, ESPNU or WatchESPN).

For the second straight game, Florida faces a team that looks a lot like itself. Mark Fox's Bulldogs have struggled on offense (No. 116 in adjusted offensive efficiency on KenPom) and been far saltier on defense (No.