Georgia Tech Vs Clemson returns to Littlejohn with No. 5 seed on the line
Georgia Tech Vs Clemson tips off at noon ET at Littlejohn Coliseum with Clemson aiming to finish its regular season strong and lock up the No. 5 seed in the ACC tournament.
Tipoff, TV and stakes for the regular-season finale
Tipoff is set for noon ET and the game will have national coverage on ACC Network. A Clemson victory would secure the No. 5 seed in the ACC tournament, a concrete prize that matters as the Tigers remain in the NCAA Tournament picture. Fans inside Littlejohn will also see Senior Day recognitions before the game.
Clemson’s form and key numbers
Clemson enters the matchup 21-9 overall and 11-6 in ACC play and has lost five of its last six games, most recently a 67-63 defeat at No. 17 North Carolina on Tuesday. Senior RJ Godfrey scored a career-high 22 points and played 33 minutes in that game, one of the standout performances for the Tigers during the stretch. Clemson owns a 12-3 home record this season but has dropped two of its past three games in Littlejohn Coliseum.
Yellow Jackets’ struggles and recent performances
Georgia Tech arrives at Littlejohn 11-19 overall and 2-15 in conference play, riding an 11-game losing streak and not slated to play in the conference tournament next week. The Yellow Jackets are hoping to end the season on a high note after a recent hard-fought loss to California in which they lost a double-digit first-half lead. In their final home game, Kowacie Reeves Jr. led Tech with 19 points while Lamar Washington handed out 10 assists.
Series history and last meeting
Saturday’s contest marks the 150th meeting between the programs; Clemson leads the all-time series 80-69. The teams met earlier this season in Atlanta, where Clemson won 77-63 on Jan. 24. Georgia Tech has taken the last two meetings at Clemson, including a triple-overtime thriller, and last year Baye Ndongo posted a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds, scoring the final six points in the third overtime to lift the Jackets to a road win.
Coverage for georgia tech vs clemson will be available on ACC Network starting at noon ET, and live updates will track whether Clemson can halt its slump and lock in the No. 5 seed. For Georgia Tech, georgia tech vs clemson is an opportunity to snap an 11-game skid and finish the season on a positive note.
The next confirmed event is the game itself at noon ET at Littlejohn Coliseum on ACC Network; postgame remarks and tournament seed confirmations will follow after the final buzzer.
