North Carolina Tar Heels 91, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 75
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: North Carolina Tar Heels
North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 91–75 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Men's play, a 16-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 9:53 swung win probability 53% → 19%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Tar Heels | 52 | 39 | 91 |
| Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | 37 | 38 | 75 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 9:53 swung win probability 53% → 19%.
Why Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets lost
- Lost H1 37-52 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 9:53 (win probability 53% → 19% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 12-2.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 14-9.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | 8–0 | H1 14:54 | 36% → 65% |
| North Carolina Tar Heels | 9–0 | H1 9:53 | 53% → 19% |