Georgia Tech hosts UMBC following Valentine’s 23-point performance
UMBC Retrievers (7-5) at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (4-6, 0-1 ACC)
Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yellow Jackets -14; over/under is 159.5
BOTTOM LINE: UMBC visits Georgia Tech after Anthony Valentine scored 23 points in UMBC’s 103-57 win against the Cairn University Highlanders.
The Yellow Jackets are 4-3 on their home court. Georgia Tech averages 10.7 turnovers per game and is 2-2 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents.
The Retrievers have gone 1-2 away from home. UMBC ranks third in the America East with 33.3 rebounds per game led by Josh Odunowo averaging 5.3.
Georgia Tech is shooting 42.2% from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points lower than the 42.7% UMBC allows to opponents. UMBC averages 9.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 7.9 per game Georgia Tech gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Lance Terry averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Yellow Jackets, scoring 15.6 points while shooting 38.1% from beyond the arc.
Bryce Johnson is shooting 48.0% and averaging 14.4 points for the Retrievers.
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