1995–96 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

The 1995–96 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1995–96 NCAA men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Tubby Smith, and played their home games at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia. The Bulldogs finished 6th during the SEC Regular season, and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 8 seed in the West region. They defeated No. 9 seed Clemson and No. 1 seed Purdue to reach the Sweet Sixteen. The Bulldogs fell to Syracuse, the eventual National runner-up, to finish the season at 21–10 (9–7 SEC).

1995–96 Georgia Bulldogs basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
Record21–10 (9–7 SEC)
Head coach
  • Tubby Smith (1st season)
Assistant coachRon Jirsa (1st season)
Home arenaStegeman Coliseum
1995–96 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 2 Kentucky160 1.000342  .944
Georgia97 .5632110  .677
South Carolina88 .5001912  .613
Vanderbilt79 .4381814  .563
Florida610 .3751216  .429
Tennessee610 .3751415  .483
West
No. 19 Mississippi State106 .625268  .765
Arkansas97 .5632013  .606
Alabama97 .5631913  .594
Ole Miss610 .3751215  .444
Auburn610 .3751913  .594
LSU412 .2501217  .414
1996 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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