Is Duke Or Georgia Tech Going To Get Back In The Win Column Tonight In Durham?
Is Duke or Georgia Tech going to get back in the win column tonight in Durham North Carolina?
Right now I don’t know the answer to that question!
What I do know is that Duke comes into the game tonight with a record of 5-5 while they’re 3-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and ninth in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings! “according to theacc.com/standings
Why?
Because they’ve lost their last three games to Virginia Tech, Pittsburgh and Louisville!
They lost at Virginia Tech on Tuesday January 12, 2021 by a score of 74-67!
Where?
Blacksburg Virginia!
Why?
Duke trimmed an 18-point deficit in the first half down to one with 13:12 remaining, but Virginia Tech pulled away late! “according to an article on goduke.com
Then they lost to Pittsburgh on January 19, 2021 by a score of 79-73!
Where?
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania!
Why?
Duke trimmed a deficit this time of 15 down to two late in the second half, but it proved to be too little, too late. “according to an article on goduke.com”
And on Saturday January 23, 2021 they lost to Louisville by a score of 70-65!
Where?
Louisville Kentucky!
Why?
Because Duke missed key three-point attempts in the last minute. “according to an article on goduke.com
Meanwhile,
Georgia Tech comes into the game with a record of 7-4 while they’re 3-2 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and seventh in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings. “according to the acc.com and unlike Duke isn’t on a three game losing streak ! However, like Duke Georgia Tech lost their previous game!
To who? Virginia who has a record of 10-2 and is 6-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and is at the top of the standings.
Where?
Charlottesville Virginia!
Why?
Because Jose Alvarado and Jordan Usher combined to score 39 points and hit six three-point field goals on the night, but No. 13/12 Virginia rallied in the second half to outlast Georgia Tech, 64-62, in Atlantic Coast Conference basketball Saturday night at John Paul Jones Arena. “according to an article on ramblinwreck.com”
Is Duke or Georgia going to execute their game game plan?
I will find out tonight!
Why?
Because tipoff is set for 9:00pm from Cameron Indoor Stadium and the game is going to be televised on ESPN!