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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Georgia Tech 66, Virginia 60
When: 3:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 3, 2013
Where: Hank McCamish Pavilion, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: # Brian Dorsey, # Tony Greene, # Bryan Kersey
Attendance: 7128
Georgia Tech 66, Virginia 60: Mfon Udofia scored a game-high 15 points, including the go-ahead bucket with 1:19 remaining, as the host Yellow Jackets snapped the Cavaliers' four-game win streak.

Chris Bolden and Robert Carter Jr. added 14 points each for Georgia Tech (12-8, 2-6 ACC), which scored 18 of the game's final 21 points to surpass last season's win total. The Yellow Jackets also snapped a five-game losing streak in the series with Virginia.

Joe Harris surpassed the 1,000-point milestone while scoring a game-high 18 for Virginia (15-6, 5-3). Akil Mitchell added 13 points and 12 rebounds for the Cavaliers.

Justin Anderson hit a pair of free throws with 8:12 remaining to stake Virginia to a 57-48 lead. Then the Cavaliers' offense all but disappeared. Georgia Tech scored 11 straight points, tying the game on a bucket by Bolden with 3:40 remaining and grabbing the lead on Udofia's pull-up jumper.

The Yellow Jackets went 7-of-10 at the free-throw line in the final minute - with freshmen responsible for all seven makes. In the process, Georgia Tech became the first ACC team this season to score 60 or more against Virginia.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Harris became the 44th Virginia player to reach 1,000 points. ... Mitchell logged his eighth double-double of the season. ... Georgia Tech scored 24 of its points in the paint. ... The Yellow Jackets enjoyed a huge advantage at the free-throw line, making more foul shots (18) than Virginia attempted (11).
Top Game Performances
 
Virginia   Georgia Tech
Joe Harris 18 Scoring Mfon Udofia 15
Justin Anderson 4 Assists Daniel Miller 4
Akil Mitchell 12 Rebounds Robert Carter 8
Justin Anderson 3 Free Throws Made Chris Bolden 5
Paul Jesperson 2 Steals Robert Carter 1
Justin Anderson 1 Blocks Robert Carter 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Virginia 60 40.0 9-22 7-11 15 29 3 4 14
Georgia Tech 66 47.8 4-15 18-25 12 32 5 5 13