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Orange Take on Yellow Jackets Sunday
2/18/2017 3:24:00 PM | Men's Basketball
| Syracuse at Georgia Tech | ||
| Game Details | Sunday, Feb. 19 | Atlanta, Ga. | 6:30 p.m. Carrier Dome |
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| Game Coverage | Television: ESPNU Live Video: WatchESPN | Live Stats Radio: Syracuse IMG Network | Audio Twitter: @Cuse | @Cuse_MBB Instagram: @cusepics | @cuse_mbb |
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ATLANTA -- Syracuse is back on the road to take on Georgia Tech in Atlanta in a rare Sunday night contest. Tipoff in McCamish Pavilion is set for 6:30 p.m.
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The game will be televised on ESPNU and can also be seen on the Watch ESPN app. Fans can also listen to the broadcast on the Syracuse IMG Radio Network.
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FOR STARTERS
- Syracuse looks to return to its winning ways. The Orange (16-11, 8-6) have lost two in a row after winning a season-best five in a straight. Â
- Syracuse and Georgia Tech will play twice in the next two weeks. After Sunday's game in Atlanta, the Yellow Jackets travel to the Carrier Dome for the regular-season finale on Saturday, March 4.
- Graduate student Andrew White III continues to lead the Syracuse offense. He led the Orange in scoring for the 15th time this season against Louisville, as the guard tallied 22 points to mark his seventh-straight 20-point outing.
SCOUTING THE YELLOW JACKETS
- Georgia Tech has lost three of its last four ACC games, including a 70-61 setback at Miami on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets enter Sunday's game with a 15-11 overall record, including a 6-7 mark in ACC play. The Yellow Jackets are 13-3 at home this season, including three wins over top-15 teams
- Josh Okogie is Georgia Tech's leading scorer, averaging 15.4 points per game. He is one of four Yellow Jackets averaging double figures in points. Ben Lammers adds 14.7 points per game and leads the team in rebounding, pulling down 9.4 per game.
- Head coach Josh Pastner is in his first season at the helm of the Georgia Tech program. Previously, he served as head coach at Memphis, where he led the Tigers to four NCAA Tournament appearances in seven years.
THE SERIES
Syracuse leads the all-time series with Georgia Tech, 4-2. The Orange have won the last two meetings between the teams, including last year's contest in the Carrier Dome, 60-57.
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UP NEXT…
Syracuse has just two home games remaining, including Wednesday night's contest against Duke in the Carrier Dome at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at Cuse.com, by phone at 1-888-DOME-TIX or in person at Gate B at the Carrier Dome.
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