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Syracuse Orange vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Recap - Georgia Tech Wins 84-77
Moses Wright scored 31 points and added 16 rebounds for a double-double, leading Georgia Tech over Syracuse, 84-77, on Saturday at McCamish Pavilion.
Bettors who backed Georgia Tech were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks.
Georgia Tech got 19 points from Jordan Usher and another 18 points from Michael Devoe. Jordan Usher contributed 6 assists, while Moses Wright cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
Syracuse got 26 points from Alan Griffin in a losing cause and another 13 points from Quincy Guerrier. Kadary Richmond contributed 6 assists for them, while Jesse Edwards had 8 rebounds.
Georgia Tech trailed at halftime, 39-35.
Georgia Tech had a 36-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Georgia Tech takes its act home to face Duke looking for another win. For Syracuse, they head home to face North Carolina.