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Recap - NC State Defeats Georgia Tech 72-64

NC State got 24 points from DJ Burns en route to a 72-64 victory over Georgia Tech on Saturday at PNC Arena.

Bettors who backed NC State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -15.0.

NC State got 17 points from Casey Morsell and another 16 points from Ernest Ross. Terquavion Smith contributed 10 assists, while DJ Burns cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Georgia Tech got a 17-point performance from Miles Kelly, who was supported by 16 points from Ja'von Franklin. Ja'von Franklin had 5 assists in a losing cause for Georgia Tech, while Miles Kelly grabbed 9 rebounds.

NC State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

NC State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-33.

NC State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Virginia. Georgia Tech will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Notre Dame.