Photos: Georgia Tech comes up short vs. Duke on Saturday

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Photos: Georgia Tech comes up short vs. Duke on Saturday

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Duke Blue Devils meet at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta on Dec. 21, 2024.

Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) and Georgia Tech guard Javian McCollum (2) react after they lost to Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) dunks against Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Ibrahim Souare (30) dunks during the second half against Duke during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech guard Naithan George (1) attempts a shot against Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Tyrese Proctor (5) attempts a shot against Georgia Tech forward Baye Ndongo (11) and Georgia Tech guard Javian McCollum (2) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Sion James (14) attempts a shot against Georgia Tech forward Ibrahim Souare (30) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) dunks against Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) and Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) battle for a rebound during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) and Duke forward Maliq Brown (6) walk off of the court after their win against Georgia Tech at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Former Atlanta Hawk basketball player Kyle Korver, right, greats Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) after Duke defeated Georgia Tech at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) attempts a shot against Duke defenders during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Baye Ndongo (11) makes a move against Duke forward Maliq Brown (6) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) reacts after making a basket during the second half against Georgia Tech at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) grabs a rebound against Georgia Tech guard Lance Terry (0) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Damon Stoudamire reacts to a play during the second half against Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Damon Stoudamire reacts to a play during the second half against Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Ibrahim Souare (30) dunks during the second half against Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) grabs a rebound against Georgia Tech guard Lance Terry (0) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech guard Naithan George (1) attempts a shot against Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech Jaeden Mustaf (3) drives against Duke guard Isaiah Evans (3) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech guard Lance Terry (0) attempts a shot against Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) and guard Tyrese Proctor (5) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech guard Naithan George (1) drives against Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) and Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) grabs a rebound away from Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech guard Naithan George (1) attempts a shot against Duke guard Sion James (14) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech guard Javian McCollum (2) drives against Duke guard Kon Knueppel (7) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech Jaeden Mustaf (3) drives against Duke forward Maliq Brown (6) during the second half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke head coach Jon Scheyer coaches on the sideline during the first half against Georgia Tech at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) reacts to a defensive play as Duke forward Maliq Brown (6) is shown on the play during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) dunks against Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Damon Stoudamire talks with Georgia Tech guard Naithan George (1) during the first half against Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Damon Stoudamire reacts to a play during the first half against Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) dunks against Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) drives against Georgia Tech center Ryan Mutombo (12) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech center Ryan Mutombo (12) dunks during the first half against Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Baye Ndongo (11) makes a move against Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) and Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Duke guard Kon Knueppel (7) attempts a shot against Georgia Tech guard Lance Terry (0) during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) and Duke center Khaman Maluach (9) battle for a rebound during the first half at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell (31) and Georgia Tech guard Javian McCollum (2) react after they lost to Duke at McCamish Pavillon, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta. Duke won 82-56. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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