On Tuesday, the No. 11 ranked North Carolina Tar Heels visit McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, Georgia to play the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. The Tar Heels won their third straight and improved to 15-4 on the season following its 103-82 in last Monday over Virginia Tech. North Carolina was led by Coby White with 27 points. The Tar Heels sank 16 3-pointers in the game.
Georgia Tech fell to 11-9 on the season and 3-4 in ACC play following its 66-53 loss to Duke. The Yellow Jackets were led in the loss by Abdoulaye Gueye with 14 points and Michael Devoe with 11. Georgia Tech led at the half 29-27, but could not hold off the charge of the talented freshmen trio for the Blue Devils during the second half.
Cameron Johnson leads the Tar Heels in scoring with an average of 15.5 points per game. Luke Maye is the second leading scorer and leader in rebounds with averages of 14.4 points and 9.7 rebounds per game. The leader in assists is Kenny Williams with an average of 3.9 per game. North Carolina is shooting 47.2% from the field and 37.5% from 3-point territory.
Jose Alvarado leads Georgia Tech in scoring and assists with averages of 13.5 points and 3.3 assists per game. James Banks III leads in rebounding with an average of 7.5 per game and is the second leading scorer with an average of 10.8 points per game. Georgia Tech is shooting 46.0% from the field and 30.8% from 3-point territory.
