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3rd Ranked North Carolina, Georgia Tech Are Facing, Opposing Each Other Once During 2023-2024 Regular Season As They're Facing, Opposing Each Other Tonight In Atlanta

3rd ranked North Carolina, Georgia Tech are facing, opposing each other once during 2023-2024 regular season as they’re facing, opposing each other tonight in Atlanta.

Where?

On the hardwood!

North Carolina comes into the only 2023-2024 regular season match up with Georgia Tech with record of 17-3 overall 9-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference because they’ve won every Atlantic Coast Conference game they’ve played so far including their game at Florida State 75-68. Though, they had to come back to win that one as they were trailing 41-36 at halftime. As North Carolina came back to win 75-68 at Florida State Elliot Cadeau, RJ Davis scored 16 points, 24 points Elliot Cadeau was 4-12 on field goals, 0-1 on 3 pointers to go along with 2 rebounds, 6 assists. RJ Davis was 9-18 on field goals, 2-8 on 3 pointers to go along with 3 rebounds , 1 assists, 1 steal, 4 blocks.

According to espn app

Following 3rd ranked North Carolina trailing Florida State 41-36 at halftime Saturday in Tallahassee following 3rd ranked North Carolina coming back to win as Elliot Cadeau, scoring 16 points, R.J. Davis scoring 24 points. Elliot Cadeau had this to say!

I think we all trust each other. We all know how good everybody is, so we just have a lot of confidence in ourselves,”

Following 3rd ranked North Carolina trailing Florida State 41-36 at halftime Saturday in Tallahassee following 3rd ranked North Carolina coming back to win as Elliot Cadeau, scoring 16 points, R.J. Davis scoring 24 points Elliot Cadeau had this to say! We feel like we’ve got a lot of good players off the bench, we’ve got our starters. Everybody’s really, really elite. We’re always just confident that we’re going to end up winning the game, because we feel like there’s not a team better than us in the country.”

Following 3rd ranked North Carolina trailing Florida State 41-36 at halftime Saturday in Tallahassee following 3rd ranked North Carolina coming back to win as Elliot Cadeau, scoring 16 points, R.J. Davis scoring 24 points RJ Davis had this to say about what Head Coach Hubert Davis tells his teams response!

Coach [Hubert] Davis always talks about our response and living in the trenches. This was one of those types of games,” senior RJ Davis said. “I’m enjoying it because it’s basketball. They’re not always gonna be pretty, not always gonna be blowout games. I think those types of games like today’s game prepares us for what’s about to happen in March because all of our March games are living in the trenches.”

According to Jadyn Watson Fisher News & Observer article

https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article284531695.html

Georgia Tech comes into the only match up of 2023-2024 regular season with record of 9-11 overall 2-7 in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings because they lost Virginia Tech in Blacksburg 91-67 Saturday As Georgia Tech lost to Virginia Tech in Blacksburg Baye Ndongo was 7-13 on field goals to go along with 9 rebounds , 2 blocks, 16 points. Naithan George was 3-10 on field goals to go along 2 rebounds, 8 assists , 7 points. Miles Kelly was 4-9 on field goals, 1-3 on 3 pointers to go along with 3 rebounds, 11 points. Kowacie Reeves Jr. was 2-10 on field goals, 2-6 on 3 pointers to go along with 1 assists , 6 points. Tyzhaun Claude was 3-3 on field goals to go along with 2 blocks, 8 points. Amaree Abram was 0-1 on field goals to go along with 1 point. Dallan Coleman was 1-4 on field goals to go along with 4 rebounds, 3 points. Carter Murphy was 2-4 on field goals, 2-3 on 3 pointers to go along 1 rebound, 1 assists , 6 points. Kyle Sturdivant was 3-10 on field goals, 1-4 on 3 pointers to go along with 3 rebounds, 3 assists , 1 steal , 9 points.

According to espn app

Tip off is set for 7:00pm from McCamish Pavilion!

The game is going to be televised on ESPN with Rece Davis, Jay Williams (Jason Williams ) commentating!

Jay Williams (Jason Williams) is a former Duke guard who was crowned an NCAA Tournament Champion in 2001 was NCAA All-Tourney, NCAA All-Reigon 2001-2002 Associated Press Player Of The Year 2x Consensus AA Wooden Award, Naismith Award, Rupp Trophy 3x All ACC 3x All ACC Tourney ACC All-Freshman ACC Tourney Most Valuable Player.

According to sports-reference.com

As a Duke player for former Duke Head Coach now retired Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski Jay Williams (Jason Williams) played in 108 games averaging 19.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, 6.0 assists from 1999-2000, 2000-2001 2001-2002 before being drafted in the first round of the 2002 NBA Draft as 2nd overall pick by the Chicago Bulls. Though, his NBA career would be brief as he was involved in a devastating motorcycle accident in 2003 that involved him getting severe injuries affecting his physical abilities.