Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Duke Blue Devils

Dec 31, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
GT	43	36	79
DUKE	39	46	85

Game Recap

Boozer's double-double helps No. 6 Duke hold off Georgia Tech 85-79 in ACC opener. Freshman Cameron Boozer had 26 points and 12 rebounds to help No. 6 Duke hold off Georgia Tech 85-79 on Wednesday to open Atlantic Coast Conference play.

Player Stats

GEORGIA TECH	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Baye Ndongo	20	2-6	0-2	0-0	4	2	1	0	4	3	4
14Kowacie Reeves Jr.	35	9-16	5-7	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	3	23
6Mouhamed Sylla	13	4-6	0-0	0-0	3	2	0	2	1	2	8
1Lamar Washington	30	2-8	1-4	5-7	2	6	2	1	5	3	10
0Akai Fleming	24	1-4	1-2	6-6	2	4	1	1	2	4	9
8Cole Kirouac	11	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	4	2
5Peyton Marshall	19	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	2	2	0	2	2	2
3Jaeden Mustaf	28	5-7	1-1	0-0	7	2	0	0	1	3	11
7Chas Kelley III	20	4-4	2-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	10
TOTAL	-	29-5453.7%	10-1855.6%	11-1384.6%	27	18	8	4	16	25	79

DUKE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12Cameron Boozer	38	8-15	3-5	7-10	12	2	1	0	4	3	26
21Patrick Ngongba II	29	3-4	1-1	4-9	9	0	0	2	1	3	11
3Isaiah Evans	28	4-10	2-7	7-7	5	0	3	0	3	0	17
2Cayden Boozer	31	5-12	0-4	3-5	5	3	4	0	1	1	13
1Caleb Foster	25	4-10	3-6	1-2	0	4	0	0	1	2	12
6Maliq Brown	18	2-5	0-2	0-0	4	1	3	0	2	3	4
7Dame Sarr	16	0-6	0-5	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
14Nikolas Khamenia	12	0-2	0-2	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
8Darren Harris	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	26-6440.6%	9-3228.1%	24-3568.6%	38	10	11	2	12	15	85

Play-by-Play

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1st halfGTDUKE

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Duke.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Georgia Tech.
(19:45) Foul on Mouhamed Sylla.
(19:36) Caleb Foster traveling turnover.
+3 (19:22) Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Lamar Washington assists).
30
(19:10) Isaiah Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:07) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:04) Patrick Ngongba II makes 25-foot three point jumper (Caleb Foster assists).
33
+3 (18:41) Akai Fleming makes 25-foot three point jumper.
63
(18:23) Cayden Boozer misses driving layup.
(18:21) Akai Fleming Defensive Rebound.
(18:17) Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses 13-foot floating jump shot.
(18:15) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(18:09) Cameron Boozer misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(18:05) Kowacie Reeves Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(17:55) Akai Fleming bad pass turnover.
(17:55) Cayden Boozer Steal.
(17:44) Isaiah Evans bad pass turnover.
(17:44) Lamar Washington Steal.
+3 (17:20) Lamar Washington makes 22-foot three point jumper (Mouhamed Sylla assists).
93
+3 (17:11) Isaiah Evans makes 23-foot three point jumper (Caleb Foster assists).
96
(16:49) Kowacie Reeves Jr. bad pass turnover.
(16:49) Cayden Boozer Steal.
+3 (16:45) Caleb Foster makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cayden Boozer assists).
99
(16:20) Lamar Washington bad pass turnover.
(16:10) Isaiah Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:07) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
(16:01) Cameron Boozer misses driving layup.
(15:59) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
(15:58) Foul on Baye Ndongo.
+1 (15:58) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2.
910
(15:58) Cameron Boozer misses free throw 2 of 2.
(15:58) Baye Ndongo Defensive Rebound.
(15:49) Akai Fleming misses 21-foot step back jumpshot.
(15:45) Baye Ndongo Offensive Rebound.
(15:44) Baye Ndongo bad pass turnover.
(15:44) Maliq Brown Steal.
(15:38) Cayden Boozer misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(15:33) Duke Offensive Rebound.
(15:17) Dame Sarr misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(15:14) Chas Kelley III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:55) Jaeden Mustaf makes 11-foot floating jump shot.
1110
(14:43) Maliq Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(14:39) Baye Ndongo Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:35) Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaeden Mustaf assists).
1410
+3 (14:25) Cameron Boozer makes 24-foot three point jumper.
1413
(14:04) Baye Ndongo misses 9-foot floating jump shot.
(14:01) Baye Ndongo Offensive Rebound.
(14:01) Baye Ndongo traveling turnover.
(13:41) Maliq Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:37) Peyton Marshall Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:13) Jaeden Mustaf makes driving layup.
1613
+3 (13:04) Cameron Boozer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cayden Boozer assists).
1616
(12:44) Baye Ndongo misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:41) Cayden Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(12:38) Foul on Baye Ndongo.
+1 (12:38) Cayden Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2.
1617
+1 (12:38) Cayden Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2.
1618
+2 (12:22) Jaeden Mustaf makes driving layup.
1818
(12:06) Patrick Ngongba II bad pass turnover.
(12:06) Peyton Marshall Steal.
+3 (11:50) Chas Kelley III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Peyton Marshall assists).
2118
+2 (11:23) Caleb Foster makes 8-foot floating jump shot.
2120
+2 (10:56) Cole Kirouac makes 1-foot dunk (Peyton Marshall assists).
2320
(10:40) Foul on Cole Kirouac.
+1 (10:40) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 1 of 2.
2321
+1 (10:40) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 2 of 2.
2322
+2 (10:19) Mouhamed Sylla makes 19-foot jumper (Akai Fleming assists).
2522
(10:04) Patrick Ngongba II misses layup.
(10:03) Foul on Cole Kirouac.
(10:03) Patrick Ngongba II misses free throw 1 of 2.
(10:03) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (10:03) Patrick Ngongba II makes free throw 2 of 2.
2523
(10:02) Patrick Ngongba II Offensive Rebound.
(9:54) Foul on Dame Sarr.
(9:43) Akai Fleming misses driving layup.
(9:43) Patrick Ngongba II Block.
(9:39) Patrick Ngongba II Defensive Rebound.
(9:28) Caleb Foster misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(9:24) Jaeden Mustaf Defensive Rebound.
(9:00) Jaeden Mustaf bad pass turnover.
(9:00) Isaiah Evans Steal.
(8:57) Foul on Akai Fleming.
(8:57) Caleb Foster misses free throw 1 of 2.
(8:57) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (8:57) Caleb Foster makes free throw 2 of 2.
2524
+2 (8:33) Mouhamed Sylla makes layup (Lamar Washington assists).
2724
(8:27) Foul on Mouhamed Sylla.
(8:27) Patrick Ngongba II misses free throw 1 of 1.
(8:26) Kowacie Reeves Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:10) Mouhamed Sylla makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot (Akai Fleming assists).
2924
+2 (7:39) Cayden Boozer makes 11-foot floating jump shot.
2926
(7:24) Lamar Washington bad pass turnover.
(7:24) Cameron Boozer Steal.
+2 (7:19) Cameron Boozer makes 1-foot dunk.
2928
(6:55) Mouhamed Sylla bad pass turnover.
(6:55) Isaiah Evans Steal.
+2 (6:49) Isaiah Evans makes driving layup.
2930
(6:49) Foul on Akai Fleming.
+1 (6:49) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 1 of 1.
2931
(6:30) Foul on Maliq Brown.
+2 (6:26) Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes 0-foot dunk.
3131
(6:13) Maliq Brown bad pass turnover.
(5:59) Peyton Marshall bad pass turnover.
(5:59) Cameron Boozer Steal.
(5:53) Nikolas Khamenia misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:50) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
(5:42) Isaiah Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:40) Jaeden Mustaf Defensive Rebound.
(5:40) Foul on Nikolas Khamenia.
+2 (5:26) Lamar Washington makes driving layup.
3331
(5:19) Cameron Boozer misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:16) Jaeden Mustaf Defensive Rebound.
(5:16) Foul on Maliq Brown.
(4:58) Lamar Washington misses 30-foot three point jumper.
(4:54) Isaiah Evans Defensive Rebound.
(4:47) Isaiah Evans misses 14-foot floating jump shot.
(4:43) Patrick Ngongba II Offensive Rebound.
(4:38) Cameron Boozer misses layup.
(4:35) Jaeden Mustaf Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:32) Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes 16-foot jumper.
3531
(4:22) Foul on Lamar Washington.
+1 (4:22) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 1 of 2.
3532
+1 (4:22) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 2 of 2.
3533
(4:11) Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot.
(4:08) Darren Harris Defensive Rebound.
(3:56) Cayden Boozer misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(3:53) Lamar Washington Defensive Rebound.
(3:41) Foul on Cameron Boozer.
(3:31) Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(3:28) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(3:03) Foul on Jaeden Mustaf.
(3:03) Patrick Ngongba II misses free throw 1 of 2.
(3:03) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (3:03) Patrick Ngongba II makes free throw 2 of 2.
3534
(2:56) Foul on Peyton Marshall.
(2:56) Peyton Marshall turnover.
+3 (2:45) Caleb Foster makes 25-foot three point jumper.
3537
(2:31) Lamar Washington misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:27) Patrick Ngongba II Defensive Rebound.
(2:19) Dame Sarr misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:14) Jaeden Mustaf Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:02) Jaeden Mustaf makes 12-foot floating jump shot.
3737
(1:49) Caleb Foster misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(1:45) Peyton Marshall Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:33) Chas Kelley III makes driving layup.
3937
(1:18) Cameron Boozer bad pass turnover.
(1:18) Cole Kirouac Steal.
(1:18) Foul on Patrick Ngongba II.
(1:01) Lamar Washington bad pass turnover.
(1:01) Cayden Boozer Steal.
(0:52) Isaiah Evans bad pass turnover.
(0:52) Chas Kelley III Steal.
+2 (0:47) Chas Kelley III makes layup.
4137
+2 (0:30) Cameron Boozer makes layup.
4139
+2 (0:02) Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot.
4339

2nd half

Team Stats

DUKE

79Points85

29-54(53.7%)Field Goal(%)26-64(40.6%)

10-18(55.6%)3-Point(%)9-32(28.1%)

11-13(84.6%)Free Throw(%)24-35(68.6%)

28(5)Rebounds(Offensive)42(21)

18Assists10

8Steals11

4Blocks2

17Turnovers12

25(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)

7Largest Lead7

Game Details

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 · 4:00 PM

Cameron Indoor Stadium · Durham, NC

attendance: 9,314 (100%)

tv: ACC Network

spread: DUKE -27.5

over/under: 153.5