Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball
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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represents the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in NCAA Division I basketball. The team plays its home games in McCamish Pavilion on the school's Atlanta campus and is currently coached by Damon Stoudamire. Bobby Cremins led his team to the first ACC tournament victory in school history in 1985 and in 1990 he took Georgia Tech to the school's first Final Four appearance ever.[2] Cremins retired from Georgia Tech in 2000 with the school's best winning percentage as a head coach.[2] The Yellow Jackets returned to the Final Four in 2004 under Paul Hewitt and lost in the national title game, losing to UConn. Overall, the team has won 1,352 games and lost 1,226 games, a .524 win percentage.[3]
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | ||||
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University | Georgia Institute of Technology | |||
All-time record | 1,399–1,251 (.528) | |||
Head coach | Damon Stoudamire (1st season) | |||
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | |||
Location | Atlanta, Georgia | |||
Arena | McCamish Pavilion (Capacity: 8,600) | |||
Nickname | Yellow Jackets | |||
Colors | Tech gold and white[1] | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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NCAA tournament runner-up | ||||
2004 | ||||
NCAA tournament Final Four | ||||
1990, 2004 | ||||
NCAA tournament Elite Eight | ||||
1960, 1985, 1990, 2004 | ||||
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | ||||
1960, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1996, 2004 | ||||
NCAA tournament appearances | ||||
1960, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2021 | ||||
Conference tournament champions | ||||
1938, 1985, 1990, 1993, 2021 | ||||
Conference regular season champions | ||||
1938, 1985, 1996 |