The 2024–25 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. They were led by second-year head coach

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and played their home games at Hank McCamish Pavilion in

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as members of the

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. The Yellow Jackets started the year with mixed results as they went 2–1 in their first three games. They lost to

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while defeating West Georgia and Texas Southern. They then lost a rivalry match against

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69–77. They faced their first ranked team of the season in number eighteen

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, and lost 58–81. They team rebounded with two wins before facing their next ranked team during the ACC–SEC Challenge. There they lost to twenty-first ranked

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and followed that with a loss to number twenty

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65–68. They participated in the Milwaukee Tip-Off where they lost to Northwestern. The Yellow Jackets went 4–1 over their next five games, only losing to fifth-ranked

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. This stretch also included two wins over ACC foes in Notre Dame and

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. The team then went on a four game losing streak in ACC play. They improved from there going 3–2 over their next fine. They defeated twenty-first ranked

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and won a triple-overtime game against Clemson in that stretch. They went 5–2 in their last seven games with their wins coming against

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, in overtime,

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, and

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. They lost to Boston College and Wake Forest 43–69 on the final day of the regular season. The Yellow Jackets finished the

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17–17 and 10–10 in ACC play to finish in eighth place. As the eighth seed in the 2025 ACC tournament faced ninth-seed Virginia in the Second Round. They avenged a regular-season loss to the Cavaliers, and won the tournament game 66–60. They fell to top seed and top ranked Duke 78–70 in the Quarterfinals. They received an

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bid to the NIT. The Yellow Jackets were a four-seed in the Irvine region. They lost their opening game to Jacksonville State 81–64 to end their season.

Previous season

The Yellow Jackets finished the season 14–18 and 7–13 in ACC play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. As the thirteenth seed in the ACC tournament, they lost to thirteenth seed Notre Dame in the First Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the NIT.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

2024 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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