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Donnie Freeman, Syracuse Too Strong for Georgia Tech
Donnie Freeman led Syracuse with 27 points and nine rebounds, helping secure the Orange's first ACC win despite a late Georgia Tech rally.
- On Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, Syracuse Orange men's basketball team defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 82-72 at McCamish Pavilion, with Donnie Freeman scoring a career-high 27 points.
- Freeman's second-half surge scored nine of Syracuse Orange's first 10 points, helping build a 20-point lead as Baye Ndongo and Peyton Marshall struggled with fouls.
- Freeman shot 9-for-18 from the floor with three blocks and a steal, while Syracuse turnovers allowed Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets to cut the lead to five late.
- The victory gave Syracuse Orange its first ACC win and improved the Orange to 10-5 , with Donnie Freeman's late dunk and free throws sealing the road win.
- In its first true road game , Syracuse Orange overcame last-in-the-ACC 3-pointers made: 89 to preserve a dominant second-half lead.
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Freeman scores career-high 27 points to lead Syracuse over Georgia Tech 82-72
Donnie Freeman scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Syracuse over Georgia Tech 82-72 in ACC play on Tuesday night.
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