Georgia Tech First After 1,000th Win
- Share via
Associated Press
ATLANTA — Stephon Marbury scored 25 points and took charge in overtime as No. 23 Georgia Tech defeated North Carolina State, 92-83, in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Sunday for its 1,000th victory.
Tech, 18-10 overall and 11-3 in the ACC, took the conference lead after No. 10 Wake Forest lost to Virginia, 67-49, Saturday night. The schools had been tied for first place.
North Carolina State (14-13, 3-11) was led by Danny Strong, who finished with a career- and game-high 31 points.
More to Read
Go beyond the scoreboard
Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.