College Basketball Gave Us One of the All-Time Worst Bad Beats Scott Van Pelt couldn’t believe how the Charleston Southern-Winthrop game ended. Sports Illustrated · Mar 13
UNLV Hires Ex-Memphis, Georgia Tech Coach Josh Pastner The Rebels are starting fresh amid a 12-year NCAA men's tournament drought. Sports Illustrated · Mar 25, 2025
Mark Bradley: Georgia Tech’s not-so-secret door to hoops redemption? Players. ATLANTA — Josh Pastner isn’t out of work because he couldn’t draw up a nifty inbounds play. He won an ACC tournament with players no NBA team deemed worthy of drafting. Georgia Tech fired Pastner because he was forever facing an uphill slog, which shouldn’t happen to an ACC program… Tribune News Service · Mar 18, 2023
Damon Stoudamire: ‘Georgia Tech provides for me a chance to win big’ ATLANTA — On Friday evening, Damon Stoudamire was an assistant coach with the Boston Celtics who had just arrived in Atlanta for a Saturday night game against the Hawks. That’s when he received a call from a search firm. It was not out of the ordinary. Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023
Georgia Tech’s Damon Stoudamire wants to ‘get back to winning championships’ When Georgia Tech athletic director J Batt gave the floor to his new basketball coach, Damon Stoudamire pulled up his chair and prepared to give his introductory address. Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023
Mark Bradley: Damon Stoudamire’s job - return Georgia Tech to the fast track The surprise isn’t so much that Georgia Tech has hired Damon Stoudamire. It’s that the Jackets hired him so fast. Not 80 hours ago, Josh Pastner – another Arizona alumnus – still had the job. But if you’re sure this is who you want, there’s no reason to string things… Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023
Damon Stoudamire hired as Georgia Tech’s next head coach Georgia Tech moved quickly to chart its new course in men’s basketball. Boston Celtics assistant coach Damon Stoudamire was hired Monday as the new coach of the Yellow Jackets. Following reports of the 13-year NBA veteran emerging as a candidate in the morning, the hire was finalized in the afternoon. Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023
Georgia Tech to Hire Celtics Assistant Damon Stoudamire, per Report Stoudamire will replace recently fired Josh Pastner. Sports Illustrated · Mar 13, 2023
Report: Celtics assistant Damon Stoudamire to take Georgia Tech head coaching job The Boston Celtics' coaching staff will see perhaps more turnover than usual this coming offseason. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 13, 2023
Josh Pastner out at Georgia Tech after seven seasons ATLANTA — He led Georgia Tech to its highest height in more than 15 years, but was unable to sustain that success. After two seasons in which the Jackets ranked among the least successful teams among the power conferences, coach Josh Pastner was dismissed Friday at the end of his… Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023
Georgia Tech Fires MBB Coach Josh Pastner, per Report The coach had been with the team for seven seasons. Sports Illustrated · Mar 10, 2023
Georgia Tech escapes with win over Florida State in ACC tournament GREENSBORO, N.C. — Off its game at the start and behind for most of the game, Georgia Tech found a way into the second round of the ACC tournament. Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2023
Bearing loss, Georgia Tech’s Kyle Sturdivant soars Before Georgia Tech guard Kyle Sturdivant’s game ignited and helped set in motion the Yellow Jackets’ unlikely finish to the regular season, he already stood apart. Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2023
Georgia Tech intends to make noise at ACC Tournament The work of ruining Boston College’s Senior Day complete, Georgia Tech guards Miles Kelly and Lance Terry were on to their next objective – depleting a Boston-area gas station of its stocks of candy. Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2023
Tribune News Service · Feb 1, 2023 Michael Cunningham: Georgia Tech men’s basketball shouldn’t be this bad This season’s Georgia Tech men’s basketball team is the worst-ever in Ken Pomeroy’s statistical rankings, which date to the 2001-02 season. The 2009 Yellow Jackets finished 2-14 in the ACC, but at least they lost a lot of close games. This season’s Jackets are 1-10 in the ACC, and the…
Tribune News Service · Dec 31, 2022 Georgia Tech turnovers lead to pummeling by No. 13 Virginia ATLANTA — To have a chance against No. 13 Virginia on Saturday, Georgia Tech needed to play at its peak. Yellow Jackets coach Josh Pastner had aimed to have his team primed for its first post-Christmas game, grinding players through a week of intense practice sessions to address weaknesses and…
Tribune News Service · Oct 23, 2022 After Coach K’s retirement from Duke, the ACC, and college basketball, seek new voice On the day before what turned out to be the final game of his 47-year head-coaching career, Mike Krzyzewski wanted to make something clear. His thoughts shifted from the task at hand, and his Duke team’s challenge of playing against North Carolina in the Final Four, to the state of…
Tribune News Service · May 16, 2022 In football-first world of college athletics, where does that leave ACC basketball? FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — Almost five months after he became the fifth commissioner in ACC history, Jim Phillips stood in front of a crowded hotel banquet room in Charlotte and emphasized the single priority most critical to the league’s future. It was Phillips’ first major public appearance in his new…
Tribune News Service · May 12, 2022 ACC coaches ponder repair of basketball credibility AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — Before they could entertain the pressing matters that are poised to shake up college athletics — namely, the transfer portal and name, image and likeness — the ACC men's basketball coaches had a higher priority upon gathering at this week's conference spring meetings.
Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2022 Luke DeCock: The ACC has plenty to shout about after its first-weekend NCAA tournament performance So maybe Josh Pastner was right all along.
Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2022 As season nears end, Rodney Howard may be finding his form In the final quarter of the season, two of Georgia Tech’s season-long quests may have been achieved. Coach Josh Pastner’s desire for production out of the post and a consistent third scorer may have been met in the form of center Rodney Howard.
Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2022 ACC men's basketball is enduring one of its worst seasons in decades. How did it get here? Whether it was an extra cup of coffee that morning or just the eternal optimism he perpetually exudes, Josh Pastner joined the ACC men's basketball coaches teleconference on Jan. 17 with a certain zeal.