Georgia Tech, fresh off a win over Boston College, travels to Syracuse on Tuesday for the first time in ACC play this season.
Javian McCollum poured in 20 points for the Yellow Jackets against Boston College and should be a key factor for Georgia Tech.
The Orange have gone 6-2 at home. Syracuse allows 79.7 points to opponents and has been outscored by 3.1 points per game.
The Yellow Jackets are 2-2 in the ACC but has a 3-7 record against opponents over .500.
Syracuse's average of 5.6 made 3-pointers per game is 2.5 fewer made shots on average than the 8.1 per game Georgia Tech allows. Georgia Tech averages 77.3 points per game.
Georgia Tech (8-7, 2-2 ACC) at Syracuse (6-8, 0-3 ACC)
Syracuse, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
TOP PERFORMERS: Chris Bunch is shooting 27.3% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Orange, while averaging 10.1 points.
Lance Terry is averaging 15.6 points for the Yellow Jackets.
LAST 10 GAMES: Orange: 3-7, averaging 74.3 points, 32.5 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 5.3 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 79.7 points per game.
Yellow Jackets: 6-4, averaging 77.4 points, 34.2 rebounds, 16.6 assists, 6.5 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.2 points.
