George leads Georgia Tech against Boston College after 26-point game

By Canadian Press on February 22, 2025.

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (13-13, 7-8 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (11-15, 3-12 ACC)

Boston; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yellow Jackets -2.5; over/under is 142.5

BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Tech visits Boston College after Naithan George scored 26 points in Georgia Tech’s 90-88 overtime victory over the California Golden Bears.

The Eagles are 8-7 in home games. Boston College has a 4-8 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Yellow Jackets are 7-8 in ACC play. Georgia Tech is fifth in the ACC with 33.5 rebounds per game led by Baye Ndongo averaging 8.3.

Boston College is shooting 43.6% from the field this season, 1.3 percentage points higher than the 42.3% Georgia Tech allows to opponents. Georgia Tech averages 74.6 points per game, 0.9 fewer than the 75.5 Boston College gives up to opponents.

TOP PERFORMERS: Donald Hand Jr. is averaging 16.5 points and 6.3 rebounds for the Eagles. Chad Venning is averaging 12.0 points over the last 10 games.

Lance Terry is shooting 37.0% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Yellow Jackets, while averaging 14.6 points. George is shooting 46.7% and averaging 17.6 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 2-8, averaging 70.6 points, 28.5 rebounds, 12.0 assists, 5.4 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.0 points per game.

Yellow Jackets: 5-5, averaging 72.4 points, 31.4 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.0 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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