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News Highlights: Georgia Tech takes a giant step towards the Big Dance Tech Florida State generated more sales in the first half (11) than baskets (10).

Louisville, Ky. – Back on the road for the third time in four games, Georgia Tech looks to build on an important win over No. 16 Florida State with a 2 p.m. Atlantic Coast Conference matinee Monday against No. 25/23 Louisville at the KFC Yum! Center. The Yellow Jackets (8-5, 4-3 ACC) sit in seventh place in the ACC standings and a NCAA NET ranking of No. 55 following Saturday’s 76-65 homecourt win over the Seminoles, which kept the Jackets unbeaten at home in ACC games. The win followed a p...

News Highlights: Bracketologist lectures on Georgia Tech's tournament photo TechHis home loss to Georgia State and Mercer to start the season is his

Finally time to dance? One of Josh Pastner’s goals as Georgia head coach Tech has been to get the Yellow Jackets back to the NCAA tournament, as the Ramblin ‘Wreck gas hasn’t been to the Big Dance since 2010. As this season started, not only did it look like that wouldn’t happen, but it looked like Pastner might have to pack his bags. Georgia Tech opened the season with back-to-back home losses against Georgia State and Mercer, two teams well outside the KenPom top 100. When Pastner re...

By Andy Demetra | Voice of the Yellow Jackets The postgame handshake line has been eliminated this year, sacrificed in the name of COVID, but Jose Alvarado and Mike Krzyzewski still sought each other out in the aftermath of Georgia Tech’s 75-68 loss to Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium Tuesday.  The senior guard and Hall of Fame coach, both fierce competitors, needed to exchange their respects, if only for a fleeting moment, before going their separate ways. Krzyzewski’s side of the chat inv...

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Jose Alvarado scored 26 points and Moses Wright posted a double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds but Duke scored 12 of the game’s final 16 points to hand Georgia Tech men’s basketball a 75-68 loss on Tuesday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Georgia Tech (7-5, 3-3 ACC), which trailed 33-25 at halftime and was down by as many as 11 points in the second half, rallied to make it a nail-biter down the stretch. The Yellow Jackets pulled even at 52-52 on a Jordan Usher steal and layup with ...

Duke snaps 3-game skid, holds off Georgia Tech for 75-68 win January 27, 2021 GMT DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DJ Steward scored 19 points, Jalen Johnson added 18 and Duke snapped a three-game losing streak pulling away from Georgia Tech 75-68 on Tuesday night. Duke (6-5, 4-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) made 7 of 10 foul shots in the last 79 seconds after Khalid Moore’s layup with 1:40 left pulled Georgia Tech into a tie at 68. Matthew Hurt’s 3-pointer with 18:40 to play gave Duke its largest lead ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Sam Hauser scored 11 of his 22 points during a 15-2 second-half run and No. 13 Virginia survived a scare before rallying to beat Georgia Tech 64-62 on Saturday night. Kihei Clark scored only two points for Virginia (10-2, 6-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), but they came on a short jumper with 1:09 left that broke a 62-all tie. Jay Huff added 18 points and five blocks for the Cavaliers. The last came on a shot in the lane by Moses Wright (13 points) with about 40 secon...

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