Haase, Neftali help Mercer beat Georgia Tech 83-73
— Felipe Haase and Neftali Alvarez scored 17 points apiece, Ross Cummings added 16 points, and Mercer beat Georgia Tech 83-73 on Friday night at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
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0-2, 1st in ACC
Roberts, Allen pace Georgia State's 4 OT win over Jackets
— Justin Roberts scored 26 points, Corey Allen added 22 points, and Georgia State beat Georgia Tech 123-120 in the season opener for both teams in four overtimes on Wednesday night.
ACC predictions: Duke's mega-talented again, UNC's primed to bounce back
As the countdown to the 2020-21 college basketball season continues, ESPN's conference predictions series moves to the ACC.
Courtside: The guys preview the ACC and SEC. Plus, they talking to Roy Williams and Eric Musselman
Greenberg and Dakich tip off the podcast by previewing the ACC, talking about the lack of star-power in the league, the chasm between the top teams and everyone else and if this will be a historically bad season for the conference. Then, North Carolina’s Roy Williams stops by to get into what he learned what he learned after finishing last in the ACC, his team’s strengths and weaknesses, and his thoughts on playing the NCAA Tournament in one location (25:43). Next, it’s SEC preview time with the guys debating whether Tennessee or Kentucky is the class of the league, throwing a sock at LSU, weighing if Florida is primed for a bounce back year, and worry for Georgia (47:52). Finally, Arkansas’ Eric Musselman hops on to discuss his array of masks, the impact of adding three grad transfers to his team, implementing the Milwaukee Bucks offense and getting bullied by his wife on Twitter (1:06:13).
Packer & Durham Hour 3: Josh Pastner, Georgia Tech HC
Georgia Tech basketball coach Josh Pastner pays the show a visit to get us ready for college basketball & tells us what it's like coaching during a pandemic. We also speak with the ACC Network's Roddy Jones who tells us how big a loss Javian Hawkins will be for Louisville. Plus the guys give their power rankings in "ACCounting" and we announce this week’s ACC football players of the week.
The 2020-21 men's college basketball coaching hot seat, and the candidates on deck
After a quiet offseason in terms of coaching changes, more jobs could be subject to transitions after 2020-21.
Teams, players who will make college basketball's biggest jumps in 2020-21
Which programs and budding stars are ready to take a step forward in the top leagues? Here's your early intel.
Chiney & Golic Jr Hour 3: Cast your Vote.
In the final hour, we talk about the NBA's deadline to get a season started before Christmas. Plus, Eric Reveno, Associate Head Coach of Georgia Tech Basketball, talks about his program's voting initiative.
How one Georgia Tech assistant helped get Election Day off for all Div. I athletes
In June, Georgia Tech men's basketball assistant Eric Reveno started a campaign urging the NCAA to designate Election Day as a day off from all athletic activities. Soon, other coaches joined in the push to get college athletes educated on voting.
Georgia Tech assistant basketball coach encouraging players to vote (1:52)
Ga. Tech lands Coleman as Pastner's top recruit
Top-35 senior Dallan "Deebo" Coleman has committed to Georgia Tech, becoming the highest-ranked recruit of the Josh Pastner era by choosing the Yellow Jackets over Texas Tech and Ole Miss.
What a slow 2020 hiring and firing season means for the 2021 coaching carousel
Men's college basketball saw just one coaching change among the six major conferences in 2020. Here's why the 2021 market could return to normal -- and what it would look like.
Ga. Tech taking Election Day off to push voting
Nine Georgia Tech teams, including football and men's and women's basketball, will take the day off from mandatory activities on Election Day as a way to encourage their student-athletes to vote.
Zags' Few: No team activities on Election Day
Gonzaga's Mark Few said he will cancel all team activities, workouts, practices and scrimmages on Election Day to promote the significance of civic engagement, and wants coaches around the country to join him.
Georgia Tech, Georgia State plan 3-game series
Georgia Tech and Georgia State announced Wednesday that the city rivals will play a three-game men's basketball series beginning in December, their first matchup during the regular season since 2008.
Howard, Sturdivant transferring to Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech has landed a pair of men's basketball transfers, including a post player who spent his freshman season at rival Georgia.
NCAA: Georgia Tech eligible for '21 postseason
Georgia Tech athletic director Todd Stansbury says the school's men's basketball team will be eligible for the 2021 postseason.
Ex-Bulldog Howard plans to transfer to Ga. Tech
Former Georgia center Rodney Howard is planning to transfer to in-state rival Georgia Tech.
Georgia Tech closes season with 65-62 win at Clemson
Michael Devoe had 20 points including the go-ahead layup with 15 seconds left as Georgia Tech rallied from nine points down in the final five minutes to defeat Clemson 65-62 on Friday night.
Devoe's floater the difference for Georgia Tech (0:25)
Alvarado, Devoe pace Georgia Tech's 73-57 win over Pitt
Jose Alvarado scored 23 points, Michael Devoe added 13 and Georgia Tech won its third straight game with a 73-57 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday night.
Georgia Tech to drop appeal of postseason ban
Georgia Tech is withdrawing its appeal of a postseason ban levied by the NCAA against its men's basketball program and won't participate in next week's ACC tournament or any national postseason tournaments, the school announced on Monday.
Alvarado helps Georgia Tech hold off Miami 63-57
Jose Alvarado scored nine of his 16 points in the second half and Georgia Tech rallied after giving up a 20-point lead to beat Miami 63-57 on Saturday night, keeping alive dreams of landing a first-round bye in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament...
Alvarado has 19 points as Georgia Tech tops Clemson, 68-59
Jose Alvarado played through an arm injury to score 19 points and Georgia Tech overcame Aamir Simms' 23 points to beat Clemson 68-59 on Tuesday night.
Yes, the ACC's down, but coaches think that story might be changing
It has been an odd season for college basketball's most storied conference. ACC coaches want you to know the season isn't over.
2020-21 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Duke | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
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Top Performers 2020-21
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Team Stats
Points Per Game96.524th
Rebounds Per Game52.5Tied-9th
Assists Per Game14.0Tied-102nd
Points Allowed103.0
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallan Coleman | SG | Signed | 87 |
| Jalon Moore | SF | Signed | 77 |
| Miles Kelly | SG | Signed | - |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 2 |
| Tournament Record | 23-16 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 16 |