Thaddeus Young had 21 pts, 6 rebs, and 6 asts to lead Georgia Tech to a 92-52 win over Centenary. Young was one of four players in double-figures, joining Javaris Crittenton (14 pts, 5 asts, 3 stls, 9 tos), Anthony Morrow (14 pts, 5 rebs), and Lewis Clinch (14 pts).
The Yellow Jackets forced 28 turnovers in the win and outrebounded Centenary 36-25.
Paul Hewitt made a lineup change as well, as Ra'Sean Dickey was inserted back into the starting lineup in lieu of Zach Peacock. Dickey's start was for not, as foul trouble limited his time, as he finished with 4 pts and 4 rebs in 16 minutes.
(Phil Sears/Democrat)
In other ACC action, Florida State beat High Point 81-64, after leading by just two at halftime. Al Thornton led the 'Noles with 22 pts and added 4 blks, while Toney Douglas added 15 pts. Uche Echefu added his first double-double of the season with 11 pts and 12 rebs. Jason Rich was the final player in double-figures with 10 pts and 5 rebs.
Update (9:58 ET)
In the N & O NC State article linked below, it mentions that the Wolfpack could find the answer to their depth problem. Engin Atsur could return against Alabama, and shooter Trevor Ferguson will be eligible for the game as well. The Wolfpack are only a couple decent players away from being a middle of the pack team in the ACC.
Update (10:55 ET)
StateFansNation says that Atsur is doubtful for the Alabama game according to a interview from Sidney Lowe. In the same article, it notes that two football players, both freshman wide receivers, Darrell Davis (6'5" 195 lbs) and Jarvis Williams (6'4" 200 lbs) will be joining the basketball team.
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