Georgia coach: 2nd-leading scorer Gaines still ailing

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Ed Itor in Headlines

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The left foot of Kenny Gaines, sprained earlier this month and still an issue for the Georgia junior guard, may need a healing surge for the Bulldogs to get past Michigan State in the NCAA tournament opener for both teams Friday.

“We anticipate that he’ll play,” Georgia coach Mark Fox said of Gaines, who is second on the team with 11.6 points per game. “We’ll keep our fingers crossed he’ll continue to get better every day. It’s not an ideal situation, but he’s a tough kid and he’ll do the best he can.” - Read more at Freep.com