Cook tops milestone, Georgia beats South Carolina St. 76-60
AP
Nov 16, 2021
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Aaron Cook scored 22 points to surpass 1,000 in his career and sparked Georgia Bulldogs to a 76-60 victory over South Carolina State Bulldogs on Tuesday night.
Cook, who came into the game eight points shy of the milestone, knocked down a 3-pointer in the first minute of the game and had seven points in the Bulldogs' 17-6 run to open the contest.
Cook scored his ninth on a layup with 2:21 left in the first half. He finished shooting 8 of 11 from the field, including 3 of 5 from long range, dished seven assists and collecting three steals.
Kario Oquendo had four steals and finished with 17 points and Braelen Bridges added 15 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Georgia (2-0).
Omer Croskey hit five 3-pointers and finished with 19 points to lead South Carolina State (0-5). He was the lone Bulldogs to reach double-figure scoring.
Georgia coach Tom Crean won his 399th career game.
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1st Half
SCST
Bulldogs
35
UGA
Bulldogs
45
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Bulldogs gains possession)
19:51
Cameron Jones misses two point layup
19:49
Noah Baumann defensive rebound
19:21
+3
Aaron Cook makes three point jump shot
0-3
19:04
Jemel Davis turnover (bad pass) (Kario Oquendo steals)
18:59
+2
Kario Oquendo makes two point dunk
0-5
18:41
+2
Deaquan Williams makes two point jump shot (Antonio Madlock assists)
2-5
18:17
+3
Noah Baumann makes three point jump shot (Jailyn Ingram assists)
2-8
17:55
Antonio Madlock misses two point jump shot
17:53
Deaquan Williams offensive rebound
17:46
+2
Deaquan Williams makes two point layup
4-8
17:25
Jemel Davis personal foul (Braelen Bridges draws the foul)
17:17
Noah Baumann misses two point jump shot
17:15
Noah Baumann offensive rebound
17:10
Jailyn Ingram misses three point jump shot
17:08
Deaquan Williams defensive rebound
17:01
Antonio Madlock misses two point jump shot
16:59
Braelen Bridges defensive rebound
16:53
+3
Noah Baumann makes three point jump shot (Aaron Cook assists)
4-11
16:36
Kario Oquendo personal foul (Jemel Davis draws the foul)
16:34
Deaquan Williams misses two point jump shot
16:32
Jailyn Ingram defensive rebound
16:21
+2
Braelen Bridges makes two point hook shot (Kario Oquendo assists)
4-13
16:00
Noah Baumann personal foul (Omar Croskey draws the foul)
16:00
TV timeout
15:57
+2
Omar Croskey makes two point layup (Antonio Madlock assists)
6-13
15:35
+2
Aaron Cook makes two point layup (Jailyn Ingram assists)
6-15
15:28
Antonio Madlock turnover (lost ball) (Aaron Cook steals)
15:23
+2
Aaron Cook makes two point dunk
6-17
15:07
+2
Jemel Davis makes two point layup
8-17
14:55
+3
Kario Oquendo makes three point jump shot (Noah Baumann assists)
8-20
14:33
Omar Croskey misses three point jump shot
14:31
Jailyn Ingram defensive rebound
14:16
+2
Braelen Bridges makes two point layup
8-22
14:03
+3
Omar Croskey makes three point jump shot (Antonio Madlock assists)
11-22
13:51
+2
Braelen Bridges makes two point hook shot (Aaron Cook assists)
11-24
13:34
+2
Cameron Jones makes two point jump shot
13-24
13:21
+2
Braelen Bridges makes two point layup (Aaron Cook assists)
13-26
13:10
Deaquan Williams misses two point jump shot
13:08
Aaron Cook defensive rebound
13:01
Noah Baumann misses three point jump shot
12:59
Jemel Davis defensive rebound
12:52
Jemel Davis turnover (lost ball) (Kario Oquendo steals)
12:48
+2
Kario Oquendo makes two point dunk (Aaron Cook assists)
13-28
12:48
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
12:33
Cameron Jones misses two point jump shot
12:31
Jabri Abdur-Rahim defensive rebound
12:11
Kario Oquendo misses three point jump shot
12:09
Edward Oliver-Hampton defensive rebound
12:03
+3
Latavian Lawrence makes three point jump shot (Rakeim Gary assists)
16-28
11:43
+2
Jaxon Etter makes two point layup (Braelen Bridges assists)
16-30
11:34
Latavian Lawrence misses three point jump shot
11:32
Braelen Bridges defensive rebound
11:22
Braelen Bridges turnover (bad pass)
11:22
TV timeout
11:02
Rakeim Gary misses three point jump shot
11:00
Bulldogs defensive rebound
10:51
Aaron Cook turnover (bad pass) (Cameron Jones steals)
10:37
Omar Croskey misses two point layup
10:35
Latavian Lawrence offensive rebound
10:31
+2
Latavian Lawrence makes two point layup
18-30
10:12
Aaron Cook turnover (bad pass) (Latavian Lawrence steals)
10:07
Edward Oliver-Hampton offensive foul (Jaxon Etter draws the foul)
10:07
Edward Oliver-Hampton turnover
9:47
Christian Wright misses three point jump shot
9:45
Edward Oliver-Hampton defensive rebound
9:37
Rakeim Gary misses three point jump shot
9:35
Jabri Abdur-Rahim defensive rebound
9:16
+2
Jaxon Etter makes two point layup (Aaron Cook assists)
18-32
9:06
Christian Wright personal foul (Rakeim Gary draws the foul)
8:56
+2
Antonio Madlock makes two point floating jump shot
20-32
8:30
+2
Jailyn Ingram makes two point layup (Jaxon Etter assists)
20-34
8:06
Jailyn Ingram shooting foul (Edward Oliver-Hampton draws the foul)
8:06
+1
Edward Oliver-Hampton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-34
8:06
+1
Edward Oliver-Hampton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-34
7:49
Jemel Davis blocks Aaron Cook's two point jump shot
7:47
Jemel Davis defensive rebound
7:33
+2
Cameron Jones makes two point layup
24-34
7:18
Jabri Abdur-Rahim misses three point jump shot
7:16
Christian Wright offensive rebound
6:58
Jabri Abdur-Rahim misses two point jump shot
6:56
Cameron Jones defensive rebound
6:48
Raquan Brown misses two point jump shot
6:46
Edward Oliver-Hampton offensive rebound
6:46
Edward Oliver-Hampton misses two point layup
6:42
Bulldogs offensive rebound
6:44
TV timeout
6:34
Cameron Jones turnover (lost ball) (Christian Wright steals)
6:30
Antonio Madlock shooting foul (Christian Wright draws the foul)
6:30
+1
Christian Wright makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-35
6:30
+1
Christian Wright makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-36
6:16
Raquan Brown turnover (lost ball) (Christian Wright steals)
6:10
Jabri Abdur-Rahim offensive foul (Bulldogs draws the foul)
6:10
Jabri Abdur-Rahim turnover
5:57
Antonio Madlock misses three point jump shot
5:55
Braelen Bridges defensive rebound
5:50
+2
Kario Oquendo makes two point layup
24-38
5:50
Antonio Madlock shooting foul (Kario Oquendo draws the foul)
5:50
Kario Oquendo misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:50
Omar Croskey defensive rebound
5:42
Rakeim Gary misses two point jump shot
5:40
Jailyn Ingram defensive rebound
5:33
Braelen Bridges turnover (bad pass)
5:23
+3
Cameron Jones makes three point jump shot (Deaquan Williams assists)
27-38
4:56
Kario Oquendo misses three point jump shot
4:54
Jemel Davis defensive rebound
4:49
Cameron Jones turnover (out of bounds)
4:30
Braelen Bridges misses two point layup
4:28
Deaquan Williams defensive rebound
4:21
+3
Omar Croskey makes three point jump shot (Rakeim Gary assists)
30-38
3:56
Kario Oquendo misses three point jump shot
3:54
Jailyn Ingram offensive rebound
3:46
Noah Baumann misses three point jump shot
3:44
Omar Croskey defensive rebound
3:37
Omar Croskey misses three point jump shot
3:35
Jailyn Ingram defensive rebound
3:17
Jailyn Ingram misses two point jump shot
3:17
Deaquan Williams defensive rebound
3:17
+3
Omar Croskey makes three point jump shot (Rakeim Gary assists)
33-38
3:01
Omar Croskey shooting foul (Braelen Bridges draws the foul)
3:01
TV timeout
3:01
+1
Braelen Bridges makes regular free throw 1 of 2
33-39
3:01
+1
Braelen Bridges makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-40
2:44
Cameron Jones turnover (out of bounds) (Kario Oquendo steals)
2:32
Kario Oquendo misses two point jump shot
2:32
Kario Oquendo offensive rebound
2:32
Jemel Davis blocks Kario Oquendo's two point layup
2:30
Bulldogs offensive rebound
2:21
+2
Aaron Cook makes two point layup
33-42
2:17
Jaxon Etter personal foul
2:05
Jemel Davis misses two point jump shot
2:03
Noah Baumann defensive rebound
1:52
Dalen Ridgnal misses three point jump shot
1:50
Jemel Davis defensive rebound
1:38
+2
Rakeim Gary makes two point jump shot
35-42
1:17
Cameron Jones personal foul
1:03
+2
Kario Oquendo makes two point dunk (Jaxon Etter assists)
35-44
0:30
Deaquan Williams turnover (lost ball) (Braelen Bridges steals)
0:30
Cameron Jones shooting foul (Braelen Bridges draws the foul)
0:30
Braelen Bridges misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:30
+1
Braelen Bridges makes regular free throw 2 of 2
35-45
0:30
+1
Braelen Bridges makes regular free throw 2 of 2
35-45
0:02
Cameron Jones misses two point jump shot
0:01
Jemel Davis offensive rebound
2nd Half
SCST
Bulldogs
25
UGA
Bulldogs
31
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:36
Aaron Cook misses three point jump shot
19:34
Jemel Davis defensive rebound
19:18
Jemel Davis misses two point dunk
19:16
Jailyn Ingram defensive rebound
19:11
Noah Baumann misses three point jump shot
19:09
Jemel Davis defensive rebound
18:53
Omar Croskey misses three point jump shot
18:51
Aaron Cook defensive rebound
18:36
Deaquan Williams shooting foul (Braelen Bridges draws the foul)
18:36
Braelen Bridges misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:36
Braelen Bridges misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:36
Jemel Davis defensive rebound
18:19
+2
Cameron Jones makes two point jump shot
37-45
18:07
Noah Baumann misses three point jump shot
18:05
Cameron Jones defensive rebound
17:58
Cameron Jones turnover (lost ball) (Kario Oquendo steals)
17:52
+2
Kario Oquendo makes two point dunk
37-47
17:35
Cameron Jones misses three point jump shot
17:33
Braelen Bridges defensive rebound
17:20
Jailyn Ingram misses two point jump shot
17:18
Antonio Madlock defensive rebound
17:12
+3
Omar Croskey makes three point jump shot (Antonio Madlock assists)
40-47
17:03
Antonio Madlock shooting foul (Aaron Cook draws the foul)
17:03
+1
Aaron Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-48
17:03
+1
Aaron Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-49
16:47
Cameron Jones misses two point layup
16:45
Braelen Bridges defensive rebound
16:26
Jaxon Etter misses two point layup
16:24
Edward Oliver-Hampton defensive rebound
16:13
Antonio Madlock offensive foul
16:13
Antonio Madlock turnover
15:53
Aaron Cook turnover (bad pass)
15:53
TV timeout
15:40
+2
Latavian Lawrence makes two point layup (Cameron Jones assists)
42-49
15:29
Omar Croskey personal foul
15:19
+2
Aaron Cook makes two point jump shot
42-51
15:19
Rakeim Gary personal foul (Aaron Cook draws the foul)
15:13
Latavian Lawrence personal foul (Noah Baumann draws the foul)
14:56
Latavian Lawrence shooting foul (Aaron Cook draws the foul)
14:56
Aaron Cook misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:56
+1
Aaron Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
42-52
14:28
Cameron Jones turnover (lost ball) (Jaxon Etter steals)
14:04
Noah Baumann misses two point layup
14:02
Edward Oliver-Hampton defensive rebound
13:58
+3
Omar Croskey makes three point jump shot (Cameron Jones assists)
