Asa Newell scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Georgia to a 71-60 victory over South Carolina on Tuesday night.

Georgia got out to its hottest start in quite some time and never looked back, taking down South Carolina 71-60 in the two teams’ 123rd all-time meeting.

Georgia basketball is back in Athens in a bit of a tailspin in SEC play. The Bulldogs have lost four straight games since their back-to-back wins over Kentucky and Oklahoma. The Bulldogs will be in Athens tonight hosting South Carolina.

Asa Newell collected 17 points and 10 rebounds, helping Georgia post a wire-to-wire 71-60 victory over South Carolina on Tuesday night in Southeastern Conference play in Athens, Ga. Dakota Leffew

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The struggling Georgia men's basketball team hopes to get back on track against an SEC-winless South Carolina on Tuesday at Stegeman Coliseum. The Bulldogs (14-6, 2-5) have lost four straight since starting the season 14-1 and desperately need a conference win. The Gamecocks (10-10, 0-7) are also hungry for an SEC win.

BOTTOM LINE: Georgia aims to stop its four-game slide when the Bulldogs play South Carolina. The Bulldogs are 11-1 in home games. Georgia ranks seventh in the SEC in team defense, giving up 66.5 points while holding opponents to 39.2% shooting.

ATHENS, Ga. (AP ... who injured his ankle in a Jan. 11 win over South Carolina. Auburn: The Tigers earned a Top 25 win without leading scorer Broome (17.9 points per game). Georgia: The Bulldogs suffered their first home loss of the season (11-1).

A look at what the matchup prediction for Georgia vs South Carolina is. Can the Bulldogs find the win column? The Georgia Bulldogs are coming off of a tough str

BOTTOM LINE: Georgia faces South Carolina in a matchup of SEC teams. The Bulldogs have gone 11-1 in home games. Georgia is 1-2 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Gamecocks have gone 0-7 against SEC opponents. South Carolina is 1-4 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

South Carolina was unable to find any offensive rhythm to start. The Gamecocks turned it over six times in the first six minutes of the game, which led to six Georgia points in the first half. Turnovers continue to be a problem for USC, which ranks last in the SEC in turnover margin. USC turned it over 10 times in the first half.