The team's head coach was Tom Crean in his first year at Georgia.

They played their home games at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia as members of the Southeastern Conference.

12 seed in the SEC tournament, they defeated Vanderbilt[1] and Missouri[2] before losing to Kentucky in the quarterfinals.

[3] On March 10, 2018, the school fired head coach Mark Fox after nine seasons at Georgia.

[4][5] On March 13, the school hired former Marquette and Indiana coach Tom Crean to replace Fox.