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Georgia Tech charges back to beat Illinois 67-64
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Georgia Tech forward Robert Carter, Jr. (4) and Illinois guard Joseph Bertrand (2) battle for a rebound in the first half of Tuesday’s game in Atlanta. - photo by John Bazemore
ATLANTA — For a stretch of the second half, Georgia Tech had no answer for Illinois junior Rayvonte Rice. The Yellow Jackets finally showed they could overcome Rice with better team play. Georgia Tech closed the game with a 19-4 run to rally from a 12-point deficit and beat Illinois 67-64 on Tuesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, giving the Illini their first loss.
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