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Cincinnati Bearcats at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Cincinnati Bearcats
5-0, 2-0 Away
Final
81 - 58
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
2-3, 2-3 Home

Mitchell leads No. 18 Cincinnati in rout of Georgia Tech 81-58

Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: Game Highlights

Jizzle James and Cole Hickman also scored 14 points apiece for the Bearcats (5-0), who passed the first true test of the young season against their first major conference opponent in the Yellow Jackets of the ACC.

Naithan George made three 3-pointers while scoring 13 points for Georgia Tech (2-3). Duncan Powell added 10 points, while leading scorer Baye Ndogo finished with just five points.

Takeaways Cincinnati: The Bearcats rode hot shooting to their decisive win, particularly from behind the arc. Cincinnati shot 41% (9 for 22) from 3-point range and 52% (32 for 62) overall.

Georgia Tech: Despite four Yellow Jackets averaging in double-digit points this season, only George and Powell managed to break the 10-point mark. Georgia Tech shot just 36% (21 for 59) from the field and 55% (11 for 20) from the free-throw line.

Key moment After surrendering the game’s opening basket, Cincinnati forced seven Georgia Tech turnovers in six minutes and reeled off a 14-2 run.

Key stat Cincinnati's defense was stifling, holding down a Georgia Tech offense that had been averaging 82 points. The Bearcats had a strong day inside, outscoring the Yellow Jackets 44-28 in the paint.

Up next Cincinnati hosts Alabama State on Wednesday, and Georgia Tech continues its seven-game homestand against Charleston Southern, also on Wednesday.

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  • TV Channel: Cincinnati at Georgia Tech 2021 College Basketball, week 3, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Georgia Tech: 19.7%
Cincinnati: 80.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 81 - 58
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 81 - 58
2nd 0:01 Cincinnati Turnover. 81 - 58
2nd 0:31 Rayvon Griffith Defensive Rebound. 81 - 58
2nd 0:32 Ibrahim Souare missed Free Throw. 81 - 58

Statistics

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32-62 FG 21-59
51.6 Field Goal % 35.6
9-22 3PT 5-20
40.9 Three Point % 25.0
8-12 FT 11-20
66.7 Free Throw % 55.0
36 Rebounds 29
9 Offensive Rebounds 12
27 Defensive Rebounds 17
16 Assists 8
4 Steals 5
5 Blocks 1
12 Turnovers 12
2 Team Turnovers 1
12 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 12
16 Fast Break Points 7
44 Points in Paint 28
20 Fouls 14
26 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

McCamish Pavilion

Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 4,970 | Capacity:

2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Iowa State 0-0 - 10-1
Cincinnati 0-0 - 10-1
West Virginia 0-0 - 9-2
Arizona State 0-0 - 9-2
BYU 0-0 - 9-2
Colorado 0-0 - 9-2
Kansas 0-0 - 9-2
Texas Tech 0-0 - 9-2
UCF 0-0 - 9-2
Houston 0-0 - 8-3
Oklahoma State 0-0 - 8-3
Utah 0-0 - 8-3
Baylor 0-0 - 7-3
TCU 0-0 - 7-4
Arizona 0-0 - 6-5
Kansas State 0-0 - 6-5

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 2-0 - 10-2
SMU 2-0 - 10-2
Clemson 2-0 - 10-3
Pittsburgh 1-0 0.5 10-2
Stanford 1-0 0.5 9-3
NC State 1-0 0.5 8-4
North Carolina 1-0 0.5 7-5
Notre Dame 1-0 0.5 7-5
Wake Forest 1-1 1 9-4
Louisville 1-1 1 7-5
California 0-1 1.5 7-5
Virginia 0-1 1.5 7-5
Syracuse 0-1 1.5 5-6
Virginia Tech 0-1 1.5 5-7
Miami 0-1 1.5 4-8
Florida State 0-2 2 9-4
Boston College 0-2 2 7-5
Georgia Tech 0-2 2 5-7
Full Standings