
Georgia Tech Basketball Looks to Rebound with New Talent
After a challenging season, Georgia Tech is banking on size, shooting and playmaking to turn the tide.
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After a challenging season, Georgia Tech is banking on size, shooting and playmaking to turn the tide.

Georgia Tech adds several transfer players, including point guard Colby Garland and forward Victor Valdes, while health concerns linger around Jackson Fields and Jackson McVey.

The conference welcomes fresh leadership as experienced assistants assume head‑coaching roles at three member institutions, promising continued competitiveness.

Coach Scott Cross opened his first summer camp this weekend, inviting top high school players and multi‑sport athletes to experience the Yellow Jackets’ facilities and discuss emerging opportunities.

Georgia Tech’s men’s basketball team will meet Murray State in Nashville on December 6, 2026, as part of a doubleheader that also includes Tennessee versus NC State. The game highlights new coach Scott Cross’s debut and a series tied at one‑all.

Duke’s 2026‑27 ACC schedule includes home‑and‑home series with UNC and Virginia, a mix of home and away opponents, and notable coaching storylines.

Eight players have left Georgia Tech following the dismissal of head coach Damon Stoudamire, paving the way for fresh talent and a new coaching direction.

From Duke's steady hand under Jon Scheyer to Virginia's early strides with Ryan Odom, the Atlantic Coast Conference is witnessing a mix of stability and transformation as coaches confront evolving challenges.
The Atlantic Coast Conference entered the 2026‑27 offseason as a laboratory for the transfer portal, with four of the league’s seven elite transfer classes originating from within its borders. This analysis maps each team’s biggest gains, most painful losses and the key gaps that remain as the new season approaches.

Jackson McVey, a 7‑1 center from Georgia, has signed with Georgia Tech, bringing elite size and defensive prowess to the Yellow Jackets.

Coach Justin Gainey is shaping the Wolfpack’s lineup with high‑character leadership and a focus on shooting, highlighted by the return of Paul McNeil Jr., as the program looks to strengthen its identity under athletics director Boo Corrigan.
A deep dive into how the Atlantic Coast Conference is assembling elite rosters, highlighted by Louisville’s record‑breaking transfer class and the broader impact on the league’s competitive landscape.