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Georgia Tech guard Curtis Haywood out indefinitely with ankle injury

Curtis Haywood II  of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets shoots the ball in the first half during the game against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Cassell Coliseum on February 13, 2019 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Lauren Rakes/Getty Images)

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Curtis Haywood II  of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets shoots the ball in the first half during the game against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Cassell Coliseum on February 13, 2019 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Lauren Rakes/Getty Images)
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March 4, 2019

Georgia Tech guard Curtis Haywood is out indefinitely with a left ankle injury suffered in the team’s win over Boston College Sunday.

Haywood has played in all 29 games this season, starting 19 and averaging 21.7 minutes per game. He played one of his best games of the season on Sunday, recording six assists against two turnovers with seven rebounds and three points in 38 minutes of play.

For the season, he is averaging 5.6 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.

Tech plays at N.C. State on Wednesday, the team’s final regular-season game, and then will play in an opening-round game of the ACC tournament next Tuesday in Charlotte, N.C.

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