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Know Your Opponent: Georgia Tech



Georgia Tech (RamblinWreck.com)
Location: Atlanta, Ga.
Rankings: No. 94 KenPom, NR AP
NET/SOS: No. 110 NET, No. 18 SOS
Record: 6-7, 1-2 ACC
Carolina Series History (Last Meeting): UNC leads 69-25 (UNC 77, Georgia Tech 54, Jan. 29, 2019, McCamish Pavilion)

Georgia Tech head coach Josh Pastner is very clear-eyed when it comes to assessing his 2019-20 squad. While his roster is somewhat thin on numbers, it features plenty of veteran quality from both returning starters and impact transfers. The problem - which Pastner spoke to at length in his pre-UNC press availability - is a troubling combination of poor outside shooting and poor ball security.