2020–21 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team

2020–21 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball
2020–21 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball
ACC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	17–9 (11–6 ACC)
Head coach	Josh Pastner (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Eric Reveno; Julian Swartz; Anthony Wilkins;
Home arena	McCamish Pavilion
	Seasons ← 2019–20 2021–22 →

2020–21 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 15 Virginia	13	–	4	.765	18	–	7	.720
No. 14 Florida State	11	–	4	.733	18	–	7	.720
No. 25 Virginia Tech	9	–	4	.692	15	–	7	.682
Georgia Tech †	11	–	6	.647	17	–	9	.654
Clemson	10	–	6	.625	16	–	8	.667
North Carolina	10	–	6	.625	18	–	11	.621
Louisville	8	–	5	.615	13	–	7	.650
Syracuse	9	–	7	.563	18	–	10	.643
NC State	9	–	8	.529	14	–	11	.560
Duke	9	–	9	.500	13	–	11	.542
Notre Dame	7	–	11	.389	11	–	15	.423
Pittsburgh	6	–	10	.375	10	–	12	.455
Miami (FL)	4	–	15	.211	10	–	17	.370
Wake Forest	3	–	15	.167	6	–	16	.273
Boston College	2	–	11	.154	4	–	16	.200

† 2021 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2020–21 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Josh Pastner and played their home games at Hank McCamish Pavilion as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Yellow Jackets finished the season 17–9, 11–6 in ACC play to finish in fourth place. They defeated Miami in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament and advanced to the championship game after Virginia was forced to withdraw from the tournament after a positive COVID-19 test.^[1] They defeated Florida State to win the tournament championship^[2] and received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 9 seed in the Midwest region.^[3] They lost in the first round to Loyola.^[4] It was the first time since 2010 that the Yellow Jackets had participated in the NCAA Tournament, and their first ACC Championship since 1993.

Previous season

The Yellow Jackets finished the 2019–20 season 17–14, 11–9 in ACC play to finish in fifth place. The team was banned from postseason play, including the conference tournament, due to NCAA rules violations.^[5]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
James Banks III	1	F/C	6'10"	250	Senior	Decatur, GA	Graduated
Shembari Phillips	2	G	6'4"	210	Senior	Atlanta, GA	Graduated
Evan Cole	3	G	6'10"	226	Sophomore	Cumming, GA	Transferred to Utah Valley
Asanti Price	23	G	6'5"	177	Freshman	Columbia, SC	Entered transfer portal
Kristian Sjolund	35	F	6'8"	213	Sophomore	Katy, TX	Transferred to UTEP
Shaheed Medlock	45	G	6'5"	196	Senior	Waycross, GA	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Kyle Sturdivant	1	G	6'2"	198	Sophomore	Norcross, GA	USC
Rodney Howard	24	F	6'10"	241	Sophomore	Ypsilanti, MI	Georgia

2020 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Saba Gigiberia C	Windsor, CA	Prolific Preparatory School	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Nov 11, 2019
Saba Gigiberia C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 80
Tristan Maxwell G	Huntersville, NC	North Mecklenburg	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	193 lb (88 kg)	Oct 21, 2019
Tristan Maxwell G	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Jordan Meka C	Marietta, GA	Mount Bethel Christian Academy	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	224 lb (102 kg)	Sep 24, 2019
Jordan Meka C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2020 Georgia Tech Commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020. "Georgia Tech 2020 Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020. "Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020. "2020 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 20, 2020.

Roster

2020–21 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Michael Devoe	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	Jr	Montverde Academy	Orlando, FL
G	1	Kyle Sturdivant	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	So	Norcross HS Southern California	Norcross, GA
F/C	2	Saba Gigiberia	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Fr	Prolific Preparatory School	Tbilisi, Georgia
G	3	Bubba Parham	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Jr	Brookwood HS VMI	Snellville, GA
G/F	4	Jordan Usher	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	Sr	Wheeler HS Southern California	Canton, GA
F	5	Moses Wright	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	233 lb (106 kg)	Sr	William G. Enloe HS	Raleigh, NC
G	10	Jose Alvarado	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	179 lb (81 kg)	Sr	Christ the King Regional HS	Brooklyn, NY
G	11	Tristan Maxwell	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	Fr	North Mecklenburg HS	Charlotte, NC
F	12	Khalid Moore	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Archbishop Molloy HS	Briarwood, NY
G	13	Coleman Boyd	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	173 lb (78 kg)	So	Mount Bethel Christian Academy	Smyrna, GA
F	14	David Didenko	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	232 lb (105 kg)	Jr	Palm Beach State College	Yakutsk, Russia
G	23	Jordan Meka	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	224 lb (102 kg)	Fr	Mount Bethel Christian Academy	Yaoundé, Cameroon
F	24	Rodney Howard	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	241 lb (109 kg)	So	Legacy Charter School Georgia	Ypsilanti, MI
G	34	Niko Broadway	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	St. Pius X HS	Atlanta, GA
F	35	Jehloni James	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Lanier HS	Sugar Hill, GA Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=2020–21_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_men's_basketball_team Text je dostupný za podmienok Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License 3.0 Unported; prípadne za ďalších podmienok. Podrobnejšie informácie nájdete na stránke Podmienky použitia. Navigácia: Veda > Analytika Antropológia Aplikované vedy Bibliometria Dejiny vedy Encyklopédie Filozofia vedy Forenzné vedy Humanitné vedy Knižničná veda Kryogenika Kryptológia Kulturológia Literárna veda Medzidisciplinárne oblasti Metódy kvantitatívnej analýzy Metavedy Metodika Metodológia vedy Náboženstvo a veda Náučná literatúra Podvody vo vede Popularizácia vedy Potravinárstvo Prírodné vedy Pseudoveda Scientometria Spoločenské vedy Teórie Teatrológia Technické vedy Technika Terminológia Umenie Výskum Veda Veda a technika podľa štátu Veda a technika podľa kontinentu Veda a technika podľa roka Veda v kozme Vedci Vedecká literatúra Vedecké databázy Vedecké experimenty Vedecké konferencie Vedecké metódy Vedecké ocenenia Vedecké organizácie Vedecké parky Vedeckí spisovatelia Vzdelávanie Záhady Príbuzné výrazy: Text je dostupný za podmienok Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License 3.0 Unported; prípadne za ďalších podmienok. Podrobnejšie informácie nájdete na stránke Podmienky použitia. www.astronomia.sk \| www.biologia.sk \| www.botanika.sk \| www.dejiny.sk \| www.economy.sk \| www.elektrotechnika.sk \| www.estetika.sk \| www.farmakologia.sk \| www.filozofia.sk \| Fyzika \| www.futurologia.sk \| www.genetika.sk \| www.chemia.sk \| www.lingvistika.sk \| www.politologia.sk \| www.psychologia.sk \| www.sexuologia.sk \| www.sociologia.sk \| www.veda.sk I www.zoologia.sk

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