2007–08 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team plays basketball for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. In 2006-07, they went 20-12 (8-9 ACC). Georgia Institute of Technology's basketball program is one of the most popular and successful college basketball programs in the nation. The Yellow Jackets have been to 2 NCAA Final Fours and have won 3 ACC Championships in the past 25 years. The program is most well-known for its famous alumni, such as Chris Bosh, Stephon Marbury, Kenny Anderson, John Salley, Mark Price, and Jarrett Jack. Bobby Cremins built the Georgia Tech basketball program from the basement up and passed the torch to current head coach Paul Hewitt. Hewitt's teams feed off pressure defense and fast-paced transition offenses.

Roster

Information from 2007-08 roster, subject to change.

Name	Number	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
Lewis Clinch	0	G	6-3	195	Junior	Cordele, Georgia
Matt Causey	2	G	6-0	186	Redshirt Senior	Gainesville, Georgia
Maurice Miller	3	G	6-1	181	Freshman	Memphis, Tennessee
Ra'Sean Dickey	4	F-C	6-10	250	Senior	Clio, South Carolina
Lance Storrs	10	G	6-4	212	Freshman	Decatur, Georgia
Ty Anderson	14	G	6-4	197	Sophomore	Watkinsville, Georgia
Anthony Morrow	23	G	6-5	210	Senior	Charlotte, North Carolina
Gary Cage	24	G	6-0	188	Junior	Atlanta, Georgia
Gani Lawal	31	F	6-8	216	Freshman	Riverdale, Georgia
Jeremis Smith	32	F	6-8	236	Senior	Fort Worth, Texas
Brad Sheehan	34	F-C	6-11	220	RS Freshman	Latham, New York
Zach Peacock	35	F	6-8	235	Sophomore	Miami, Florida
Alade Aminu	41	F-C	6-10	225	Junior	Stone Mountain, Georgia

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Time (EST)	Result	Overall	Conf.	Preview
Exhibition Games
November 2, 2007	Carson-Newman	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	7:00 PM	W 126-86
Regular Season
November 9, 2007	UNC Greensboro	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	6:00 PM	L 83-74	0-1	0-0
November 11, 2007	@ Tennessee State	Gentry Center • Nashville, TN	6:00 PM	W 99-85	1-1	0-0
November 16, 2007	vs. Charlotte¹	Sports and Fitness Center • Saint Thomas, USVI	3:00 PM	W 82-77	2-1	0-0	^[1]
November 18, 2007	vs. Winthrop¹	Sports and Fitness Center • Saint Thomas, USVI	8:00 PM	L 79-73	2-2	0-0	^[1]
November 19, 2007	vs. Notre Dame¹	Sports and Fitness Center • Saint Thomas, USVI	6:00 PM	W 70-69	3-2	0-0	^[1]
November 27, 2007	@ #15 Indiana²	Assembly Hall • Bloomington, IN	7:00 PM	L 83-79	3-3	0-0	^[2]
December 1, 2007	@ Vanderbilt	Memorial Gynasium • Nashville, TN	1:00 PM	L 79-92	3-4	0-0
December 5, 2007	@ Georgia State	GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta, GA	9:00 PM	W 72-67	4-4	0-0
December 18, 2007	#3 Kansas	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	7:00 PM	L 66-71	4-5	0-0
December 22, 2007	Centenary	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	2:00 PM	W 86-41	5-5	0-0
December 27, 2007	Tennessee Tech	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	7:00 PM	W 83-63	6-5	0-0
December 30, 2007	Florida State	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	5:30 PM	L 66-64	6-6	0-1
January 6, 2008	Presbyterian	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	1:00 PM	W 77-64	7-6	0-1
January 9, 2008	@ Georgia	Stegeman Coliseum • Athens, GA	7:30 PM	L 79-72	6-7	0-1
January 12, 2008	@ #25 Miami	BankUnited Center • Coral Gables, FL	2:00 PM	L 78-68	7-8	0-2
January 16, 2008	#1 North Carolina	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	9:00 PM	L 83-82	7-9	0-3
January 19, 2008	Virginia Tech	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	1:00 PM	W 81-70	8-9	1-3
January 23, 2008	NC State	RBC Center • Raleigh, NC	7:00 PM	W 77-74	9-9	2-3
January 27, 2008	Virginia	John Paul Jones Arena • Charlottesville, VA	4:30 PM	W 92-82	10-9	3-3
February 2, 2008	Maryland	Alexander Memorial Coliseum • Atlanta, GA	12:00 PM	L 88-86	10-10	3-4
February 6, 2008	Wake Forest	Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum • Winston-Salem, NC	7:00 PM	W 89-83	11-10	4-4
Conference games in bold*. ¹Paradise Jam Tournament ²ACC–Big Ten Challenge

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Tech to Open With Charlotte in Paradise Jam". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. 2007-05-16. Retrieved 2007-05-20.
^ "Tech to Visit Indiana for Big Ten/ACC Challenge". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. 2007-04-17. Retrieved 2007-05-20.

External links

[parad-1] "Tech to Open With Charlotte in Paradise Jam". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. 2007-05-16. Retrieved 2007-05-20.

[chal-2] "Tech to Visit Indiana for Big Ten/ACC Challenge". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. 2007-04-17. Retrieved 2007-05-20.

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