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Georgia Tech Basketball: Okogie’s 22 points lead Jackets to 76-61 win in NIT Semifinals

The 2016-17 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men’s basketball team will have one more game together. On Tuesday night, the Jackets defeated the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners 76-61, cementing their spot in the NIT finals.

Freshman sensation Josh Okogie once again lead the Jackets in scoring as he dropped 22 points along with nine rebounds and a pair of assists and steals.

Three other Yellow Jackets contributed double-digit points on Tuesday night including 12-points coming from Tadric Jackson who came off the bench in his normal role. Junior center Ben Lammers brought down another double-double in the semifinal matchup scoring 15 points and bringing down 11 rebounds.