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Alvarado and Usher combine for 39 points in Jackets nail-biting loss to Virginia

Georgia Tech try a different defensive path News Highlights: Georgia Tech try a different defensive path Alvarado’s disruptive efforts were joined by those of his teammates. Go to Friday’s games, Tech ranks 36th in defensive attrition rate (22.6%, per KenPom). In Coach Josh Pastner’s first four seasons, the Jackets’ highest finish was the 143rd. To Clemson on Wednesday, Tech generated 20 sales in 60 properties, leading to a 30 point discount on sales. Security guard Michael Devoe car...

THE FLATS – Riding a five-game winning streak, Georgia Tech returns to the court Saturday for an 8 p.m. ACC road contest against No. 13/12 Virginia at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Va., the second of two contests Tech faces against top-25 teams this week. The Yellow Jackets (7-3, 3-1 ACC) got the better of the first such contest Wednesday night, an 83-65 homecourt win over No. 20/22 Clemson following a 17-day pause in their schedule. Tech has won seven of its last eight games foll...

Recap: Georgia Tech vs. Clemson

Get a recap of the Clemson Tigers vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball game.

Georgia Tech rallies past North Carolina 72-67 in 2nd half | 2020/12/31

THE FLATS – Three Yellow Jackets scored in double-figures to lead Georgia Tech men’s basketball to a 72-67 comeback win over Atlantic Coast Conference-rival North Carolina on Wednesday night at McCamish Pavilion. Georgia Tech (5-3, 1-1 ACC) trailed UNC (5-4, 0-2 ACC) by as much as 11 in the first half and by eight with less than seven minutes to go before battling back to secure its first conference win of the 2020-21 season. Tech guards Jose Alvarado and Michael Devoe led all scorers wit...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jose Alvarado scored 20 points, making a pullup jumper with 45 seconds left and two clinching free throws at 12 seconds, and Georgia Tech defeated North Carolina 72-67 in a...

By Andy Demetra | Voice of the Yellow Jackets In an ordinary year, coaches like to squeeze in one last non-conference game after the holiday break. Often they schedule it against a lightly regarded low- or mid-major, at home, in a matchup with little to no suspense.  Players get a chance to knock off the rust, get back in rhythm, and in some cases, clear the calories from a visit back home.  Coaches get a last chance to workshop some plays and lineups before the grind of conference play retur...

THE FLATS – Looking for its third straight win, Georgia Tech resumes Atlantic Coast Conference play against North Carolina with an 8 p.m. tip Wednesday night at McCamish Pavilion. It is the first of two straight conference games at home for the Yellow Jackets. The Yellow Jackets (4-3, 0-1 ACC) have won four of their last five games following an 0-2 start, including a pair of homecourt wins over Florida A&M (74-64) and Delaware State (97-69) the weekend before Christmas. The Yellow Jackets als...