Georgia Tech NCAA Basketball

The official colors for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are old gold and white. Black and navy are viewed as additional colors. The long-time opponent of the team is the University of Georgia team. The contention between the two University teams is usually called Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate. Other opponents come from Auburn University and the conference rival Clemson University.

The athletic division of the school is directed by the Georgia Tech Athletic Association, which represents a private organization situated on the campus of the Institute. This department allocates around $53 million each year to the sports teams and grounds. In 2005, the athletics director of Georgia Tech became Dan Radakovich. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball team plays games at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum at Cremins' Court.

Georgia Tech is an energetic and outstanding basketball team. Before the 1980s the team had not been really successful. Nevertheless, with the appearance of Bobby Cremins, Georgia Tech showed itself as a prominent power in basketball. The coach Bobby Cremins brought the team to the first Atlantic Coast Conference championship victory in the history of the institute in 1985. In 1990 Georgia Tech team was in the school's 1st Final Four in the history. Bobby left his position at Georgia Tech in 2000, having achieved the school's best coaching win percentage.

The present head coach of the team is Paul Hewitt, who assisted in renewing the power of the basketball team. Georgia Tech achieved considerable success in 2004 after a certain period of obscurity, having gained the school's 2nd ever birth in a National Title Game in any sport. The 2003-2004 teams got its victory in the Pre-Season NIT championship, and put an end to Duke's 41 game home-winning span. Besides, the basketball team ended the season, lagging behind by only 9 points in the National Title game to the University of Connecticut. The most respectable more recent Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball players include Kenny Anderson, Stephon Marbury, Chris Bosh, Mark Price, Jarrett Jack, and John Salley.

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