THE FLATS – Returning to action adhering to an 11-day hiatus, Ga Tech starts the New Yr 2022 at residence, hosting Atlantic Coastline Convention foe Louisville for a 6 p.m. idea Sunday at McCamish Pavilion.

Tech (6-5, -1 ACC) past performed Dec. 21, outlasting crosstown foe Ga Point out, 72-62, in time beyond regulation, for its first gain in the month of December. The defending Atlantic Coast Conference champion Yellow Jackets had dropped consecutive online games to leading-25 groups Wisconsin, LSU and USC, and its only ACC sport to day, a 79-63 decline to North Carolina on Dec. 5. Tech had received 5 in a row prior to that, which include an 88-78 street earn at Georgia, in the month of November.

Reigning ACC Match MVP Michael Devoe (Orlando, Fla.), the ACC’s major scorer (21. points per activity) and No. 2 three-level shooter (45.9 p.c, 2.80 created per sport), qualified prospects the Jackets together with senior forward Jordan Usher (Canton, Ga.), averaging 14.9 points and 7.2 rebounds per sport.

Louisville (8-4, 2- ACC) has defeated NC State and Wake Forest in ACC participate in, rallying for a 73-69 victory Wednesday night time at home more than the Demon Deacons, and capturing a 73-68 highway earn over NC Point out again on Dec. 4. The Cardinals have split their last 6 games next a 5-1 get started to their period.

Sunday’s activity will be televised live on ESPN2, with the on the internet live stream of the broadcast available by means of the ESPN application. Radio protection will be on the Georgia Tech Sports Community by Legends Sporting activities and flagship station WCNN (680/93.7 the Admirer), and on satellite radio (XM channel 371, SiriusXM app 371).

THE OPENING Idea

THE OPENING Idea

• Household front – Georgia Tech delivers a 5-3 house ground record into Sunday night’s match, even though Louisville is 1-2 in highway video games this period. Eight of the Yellow Jackets’ 11 game titles prior to the Christmas crack were being played at McCamish Pavilion.
• PPD – Two game titles ended up postponed because Tech last performed, a Dec. 23 house activity in opposition to Alabama A&M and a Dec. 29 road game at Syracuse. Neither recreation has a makeup day.
• Prepped for ACC enjoy – Tech is coming off a extend of 4 straight games from electricity conference foes in the month of December, three of whom were being ranked in the…