Georgia Tech at Duke 1/26/21 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions

In the second game of a Tuesday night college basketball doubleheader on ESPN, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will visit the Duke Blue Devils. The Yellow Jackets (7-4) are off to a 3-2 start in ACC Conference play and are scoring 78.7 points on average. On Saturday, Georgia Tech shot 9-for-15 from long distance during a 64-62 road loss against 13th ranked Virginia.

Georgia Tech G Jose Alvarado tallied a team-high 20 points to go along with eight assists and six steals. Jordan Usher added 19 points and six rebounds for the Yellow Jackets.

The Duke Blue Devils have lost three straight games and are allowing 72.1 points per contest. On Saturday, Duke was unable to make the plays down the stretch of a 70-65 road loss against Louisville. The Blue Devils (5-5) were outrebounded by a 34-26 margin and turned the ball over 15 times in defeat.

Duke F Matthew Hurt matched a game-high with 24 points on 9-for-13 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds. D.J. Steward added 13 points in 29 minutes for the Blue Devils.