ATLANTA -- Glen Rice Jr. scored 21 points, Iman Shumpert had 20 and Georgia Tech cruised to its biggest win ever in the ACC, beating woeful Wake Forest 74-39 Wednesday night.
The Yellow Jackets (9-8, 2-2) didn't have a letdown coming off a 78-58 win over North Carolina. They led by as many as 42 and eclipsed their previous mark for largest conference win, a 31-point blowout of Florida State in 2002.
Wake Forest (7-12, 0-4) lost for the eighth time in nine games and hasn't come close in ACC play, losing by an average of 26 points.
Wake Forest made 14 of 54 shots (26 percent) from the field, 9 of 26 (35 percent) at the foul line and had no one in double figures.
Georgia Tech clearing the bench and scored its final points with 5:27 remaining.
Georgia Tech 74, Wake Forest 39
WF | Min | FG-A | FT-A | OR-TR | A | PF | PT |
McKie | 29 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
Desrosiers | 20 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Terrell | 22 | 0-9 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Clark | 19 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Harris | 34 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
Chennault | 15 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Stewart | 24 | 3-9 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Tabb | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mescheriakov | 11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walker | 19 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Godwin | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ingle | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keenan | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
McDermott | 1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 200 | 14-54 | 9-26 | 14-39 | 6 | 20 | 39 |
Percentages: FG .259, FT .346. Three-point goals: 2-15, .133 (Clark 1-1, Harris 1-3, Mescheriakov 0-1, Desrosiers 0-1, Chennault 0-1, Stewart 0-3, Terrell 0-5). Team rebounds: 5. Blocked shots: 5 (Desrosiers 3, Walker, Stewart). Turnovers: 18 (Chennault 4, Stewart 3, McKie 3, Harris 3, Terrell 3, Clark, Walker). Steals: 4 (Harris 2, Clark, Mescheriakov). Technical fouls: none.
Ga. Tech | Min | FG-A | FT-A | OR-TR | A | PF | PT |
Holsey | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
D Miller | 21 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Shumpert | 21 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 1-6 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
M Miller | 17 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 1-4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Rice Jr | 23 | 7-8 | 3-4 | 2-5 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
Udofia | 17 | 2-5 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Foreman | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storrs | 17 | 0-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Oliver | 22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Speller | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moore | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Morris | 22 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-8 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Craig | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hicks | 19 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Totals | 200 | 26-63 | 14-23 | 16-50 | 13 | 24 | 74 |
Percentages: FG .413, FT .609. Three-point goals: 8-16, .500 (Rice Jr. 4-5, Shumpert 2-3, Morris 1-1, Oliver 1-3, Udofia 0-2, Storrs 0-2). Team rebounds: 4. Blocked shots: 6 (D. Miller 3, Hicks 2, Morris). Turnovers: 13 (Morris 3, D. Miller 2, Shumpert 2, Oliver 2, Rice Jr., Udofia, Foreman, Hicks). Steals: 9 (Shumpert 3, D. Miller 2, Udofia, Oliver, Rice Jr., Storrs). Technical fouls: none.
Wake Forest | 26 | 13 | - | 39 |
Georgia Tech | 44 | 30 | - | 74 |
Att.-6,062. Officials-John Cahill, Sean Corbin, Mike Nance.
