1950–51 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

1950–51 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball
1950–51 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	13-11 (6-8 SEC)
Head coach	Jim Whatley (1st season);
	Seasons ← 1949–50 1951–52 →

Last updated January 30, 2026

The 1950-51 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team represented the University of Georgia during the 1950-51 college men's basketball season. The team captains of the 1950-51 season were Joe Jordan, Earl Davis, and Bob Schloss .^[1]

Roster

1950–51 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Year
C	Bob Schloss	6 ft 8 in(2.03 m)	—	Sr
F	Earl Davis	6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)	—	Sr
G	Joe Jordan	5 ft 9 in(1.75 m)	—	Sr
F	Bill Shain	6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)	—
G	Zippy Morocco	5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)	—	So
G	Jim Umbricht	6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)	—
F	Dick Thomas	6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)	—	Sr
G	Kermith Hall	6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)	—
G	Minton Williams	6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)	—
F	Charles Bryant	6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)	—
C	John Marshall	6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)	—
F	Jack Turner	—	—

Head coach

Jim Whatley

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
12/9/1950	Mercer	W 64-51	1–0	Athens, GA
12/12/1950	South Carolina	W 60-58	2–0	Athens, GA
12/14/1950	Clemson	W 58-45	3–0	Athens, GA
12/16/1950	at Alabama	L 39-60	3–1
12/18/1950	at Clemson	L 69-70	3–2
1/6/1951	Ole Miss	W 59-41	4–2	Athens, GA
1/9/1951	at Georgia Tech	L 50-56	4–3
1/12/1951	Florida	W 64-48	5–3	Athens, GA
1/13/1951	at Auburn	L 68-69	5–4
1/15/1951	Tulane	W 72-70	6–4	Athens, GA
1/18/1951	at South Carolina	W 59-57	7–4
1/20/1951	Georgia Tech	W 77-66	8–4	Athens, GA
1/23/1951	at Mercer	W 60-58	9–4
1/27/1951	Auburn	L 49-61	9–5	Athens, GA
2/3/1951	LSU	W 68-65	10–5	Athens, GA
2/6/1951	at Georgia Tech	W 54-53	11–5
2/7/1951	at Tampa	L 56-64	11–6
2/9/1951	at Florida	W 75-58	12–6
2/10/1951	Alabama	L 53-56	12–7	Athens, GA
2/17/1951	Mississippi State	W 57-49	13–7	Athens, GA
2/23/1951	at Kentucky	L 41-88	13–8
2/24/1951	Tennessee	L 62-74	13–9	Athens, GA
2/27/1951	Vanderbilt	L 57-69	13–10	Athens, GA
3/1/1951	Vanderbilt	L 60-70	13–11	Athens, GA
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

1 2 "1950-51 Georgia Bulldogs basketball Results" . Retrieved January 28, 2026.
↑ "Georgia Bulldogs Year-by-Year results" . Retrieved January 28, 2026.

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[Sports_Reference_1951-1] 1 2 "1950-51 Georgia Bulldogs basketball Results" . Retrieved January 28, 2026.

[2] "Georgia Bulldogs Year-by-Year results" . Retrieved January 28, 2026.

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1950–51 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

Contents

Roster

Schedule

References