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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jeremiah Fears scored 29 points to lead No. 14 seed Oklahoma to an 81-75 victory over 11th-seeded Georgia in a first-round game of the SEC Tournament. Jalon Moore hit a 3-pointer during a 10-0 run that gave the Sooners a 74-64 lead with 2:55 remaining. The Bulldogs pulled within four points twice inside the final 19 seconds but didn't get closer. Oklahoma (20-12) will move on to play sixth-seeded Kentucky (21-10) in the second round. Silas Demary Jr. scored 24 points to lead Georgia (20-12), which snapped a four-game win streak.
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