
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Virginia Tech Hokies
· NCAA Men's BasketballPoteat, Kidd lead Virginia Tech to 91-67 romp over Georgia Tech

Poteat came off the bench to match his career high by sinking 6 of 9 shots and all six of his free throws for the Hokies (13-7, 5-4 Atlantic Coast Conference), who have won three in a row. He added six rebounds and blocked two shots. Kidd made 7 of 9 attempts and 4 of 4 at the foul line.
Robbie Beran finished with 14 points and nine rebounds for Virginia Tech. Hunter Cattoor and reserve Tyler Nickel both made three 3-pointers and scored 11. Cattoor added five assists.
Freshman Baye Ndongo totaled 16 points and nine rebounds to pace the Yellow Jackets (9-11, 2-7), who have lost three straight and eight of the last nine. Miles Kelly scored 11.
Poteat had 12 points to help Virginia Tech take a 44-28 lead at halftime. Reserves Tyzhaun Claude and Carter Murphy both scored six as the Yellow Jackets had just three players make two baskets before the break.
The Hokies shot 51.5% with five 3-pointer in building the 16-point lead. Virginia Tech took one less shot but had seven more baskets than Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets shot 29.4% but half of their 10 baskets came from beyond the arc.
Georgia Tech got as close as 64-57 on a basket by Ndongo with 7:57 left to play, but Sean Pedulla, who scored nine with five assists, answered with back-to-back 3-pointers and Cattoor added a third to end the threat.
The Hokies lead the all-time series 23-9. Georgia Tech won the only meeting last season 77-70.
Virginia Tech will host No. 12 Duke on Monday. Georgia Tech returns home to play No. 3 North Carolina on Tuesday.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 67 - 91 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 67 - 91 |
2nd 0:11 | Jaydon Young Defensive Rebound. | 67 - 91 |
2nd 0:15 | Kyle Sturdivant missed Three Point Jumper. | 67 - 91 |
2nd 0:27 | Tyler Nickel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Camden. | 67 - 91 |
Statistics
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25-66 | FG | 32-58 |
37.9 | Field Goal % | 55.2 |
8-22 | 3PT | 12-27 |
36.4 | Three Point % | 44.4 |
9-14 | FT | 15-17 |
64.3 | Free Throw % | 88.2 |
31 | Rebounds | 37 |
13 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
18 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
14 | Assists | 23 |
2 | Steals | 2 |
5 | Blocks | 3 |
5 | Turnovers | 7 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
5 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
10 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
4 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
30 | Points in Paint | 36 |
16 | Fouls | 17 |
3 | Largest Lead | 24 |
Game Information

Location: Blacksburg, VA
Attendance: 8,925 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Duke | 19-1 | - | 35-4 |
Clemson | 18-2 | 1 | 27-7 |
Louisville | 18-2 | 1 | 27-8 |
SMU | 13-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
Wake Forest | 13-7 | 6 | 21-11 |
North Carolina | 13-7 | 6 | 23-14 |
Stanford | 11-9 | 8 | 21-14 |
Georgia Tech | 10-10 | 9 | 17-17 |
Florida State | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Pittsburgh | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Virginia | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
Notre Dame | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
Virginia Tech | 8-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
Syracuse | 7-13 | 12 | 14-19 |
California | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
NC State | 5-15 | 14 | 12-19 |
Boston College | 4-16 | 15 | 12-19 |
Miami | 3-17 | 16 | 7-24 |