Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Syracuse Orange
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Boeheim brothers lead Syracuse past Georgia Tech in OT
Buddy Boeheim's 3-pointer gave Syrcause a 72-70 lead with 2:17 to go in the extra period. Jimmy Boeheim drew a foul on Syracuse's next possession and made both free throws for a 74-70 lead with 1:56 remaining.
Kyle Sturdivant's 3-pointer drew Georgia Tech within a point with 1:36 remaining for the game's final points. After a series of turnovers and missed jumpers by both teams, Georgia Tech had possession with 22 seconds left. Michael Devoe, Georgia Tech's leading scorer, would miss three jump shots as the Yellow Jackets collected the offensive rebound after each miss — with time running out on the third try.
Jimmy Boeheim led Syracuse (15-12, 9-7 ACC) with 20 points and he grabbed 10 rebounds. Buddy Boeheim scored 15 points but together the brothers were 11 of 37 from the field. Cole Swider had 18 points and 12 rebounds. Joe Girard III added 12 points and five assists. Syracuse won despite shooting 33%. The Orange had only four turnovers.
Rodney Howard had 19 points and 10 rebounds for Georgia Tech (11-16, 4-12). Jordan Usher had 14 points, 13 rebounds and five assists. Devoe finished with 14 points, five rebounds and four assists.
A 3-pointer by Girard and a layup from Swider gave Syracuse a 59-53 lead with 5:23 remaining in regulation. Georgia Tech bounced right back with a pair of 3-pointers from Dallan Coleman to tie the score. At 2:28 Coleman came through again, making two of three free throws to draw the Yellow Jackets within 63-62. A minute later, Jalon Moore made one of two free throws to tie the score at 63 and set up the scoreless final minute of regulation.
The game was a makeup for the game that was originally scheduled for Dec. 29 but was postponed due to COVID-19 issues within the Yellow Jackets’ team.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 73 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Jordan Usher Offensive Rebound. | 73 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Michael Devoe missed Three Point Jumper. | 73 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:03 | Georgia Tech Timeout | 73 - 74 |
Statistics
 GT |
 SYR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-66 | FG | 24-73 |
| 39.4 | Field Goal % | 32.9 |
| 9-27 | 3PT | 10-32 |
| 33.3 | Three Point % | 31.3 |
| 12-17 | FT | 16-22 |
| 70.6 | Free Throw % | 72.7 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 38 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 18 | Assists | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Syracuse, NY
Attendance: 22,042 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 15-1 | - | 24-3 |
| Clemson | 14-2 | 1 | 22-5 |
| Louisville | 14-2 | 1 | 21-6 |
| SMU | 11-5 | 4 | 20-7 |
| Wake Forest | 11-5 | 4 | 19-8 |
| North Carolina | 10-6 | 5 | 17-11 |
| Stanford | 9-7 | 6 | 17-10 |
| Florida State | 7-9 | 8 | 16-11 |
| Pittsburgh | 7-9 | 8 | 16-11 |
| Georgia Tech | 7-9 | 8 | 13-14 |
| Virginia Tech | 7-9 | 8 | 12-15 |
| Virginia | 6-10 | 9 | 13-14 |
| Notre Dame | 6-10 | 9 | 12-15 |
| California | 5-11 | 10 | 12-15 |
| Syracuse | 5-11 | 10 | 11-16 |
| Boston College | 4-12 | 11 | 12-15 |
| NC State | 4-12 | 11 | 11-16 |
| Miami | 2-14 | 13 | 6-21 |