1990–91 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team

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1990–91 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record17–13 (6–8 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Cantwell (5th season)
  • Sherman Dillard (3rd season)
  • Jimmy Hebron (10th season)
Home arena Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Seasons
  1989–90
1991–92  
1990–91 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Duke 113 .786327  .821
No. 4 North Carolina104 .714296  .829
Wake Forest 86 .5711911  .633
NC State 86 .5712011  .645
Georgia Tech 68 .4291713  .567
Virginia 68 .4292112  .636
Maryland 59 .3571612  .571
Clemson 212 .1431117  .393
1991 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1990–91 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1990–91 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by 10th year head coach Bobby Cremins and point guard Kenny Anderson, the Yellow Jackets reached the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Contents

Roster

1990–91 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 12 Kenny Anderson 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)166 lb(75 kg)So Rego Park, New York
G 34Rod Balanis6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)192 lb(87 kg)Fr Williamsburg, Virginia
F 15Darryl Barnes6 ft 8 in(2.03 m)202 lb(92 kg)So Brooklyn, New York
G 14 Jon Barry 6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)190 lb(86 kg)Jr Oakland, California
G 23Brian Black6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)178 lb(81 kg)Fr Marietta, Georgia
G 3Brian Domalik5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)164 lb(74 kg)Sr Leesburg, Virginia
G 10James Gaddy6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)178 lb(81 kg)So Macon, Georgia
C 52 Matt Geiger 7 ft 0 in(2.13 m)235 lb(107 kg)Jr Clearwater, Florida
G 41Brian Gemberling6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)215 lb(98 kg)Fr Vero Beach, Florida
G 11Bryan Hill6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)226 lb(103 kg)So Arlington, Virginia
F 32 Malcolm Mackey 6 ft 10 in(2.08 m)243 lb(110 kg)So Chattanooga, Tennessee
C 24James Munlyn6 ft 11 in(2.11 m)228 lb(103 kg)Sr Aiken, South Carolina
F 33 Ivano Newbill 6 ft 9 in(2.06 m)224 lb(102 kg)Fr Macon, Georgia
G 14Greg White6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)168 lb(76 kg)Jr Norcross, Georgia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 24, 1990*
No. 16 Augusta State W 100–63 1–0
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Nov 27, 1990*
No. 14 Morgan State W 87–65 2–0
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Dec 1, 1990*
No. 14 at  Richmond L 71–73 2–1
Robins Center  
Richmond, Virginia
Dec 5, 1990*
No. 20 vs. No. 17  St. John's
ACC-Big East Challenge
L 72–73 OT2–2
Capital Centre  
Landover, Maryland
Dec 8, 1990*
No. 20 Fordham W 92–72 3–2
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Dec 15, 1990*
No. 23 at  Temple L 67–69 3–3
McGonigle Hall  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 19, 1990*
No. 17  Georgia W 112–105 3OT4–3
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Dec 22, 1990*
Loyola Marymount W 135–94 5–3
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Dec 27, 1990*
vs.  Tulane W 95–83 6–3
 
 
Dec 28, 1990*
vs.  Villanova W 99–87 7–3
 
 
Jan 2, 1991*
No. 24 Howard W 84–77 8–3
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
ACC Regular Season
Jan 6, 1991
No. 24 Wake Forest W 101–91 9–3
(1–0)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Jan 9, 1991
9:00 pm
No. 24 at No. 14  Duke L 57–98 9–4
(1–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium  
Durham, North Carolina
Jan 13, 1991
No. 24 at  NC State L 83–90 9–5
(1–2)
Reynolds Coliseum  
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 19, 1991
No. 14  Virginia W 78–51 10–5
(2–2)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Jan 24, 1991
Clemson W 89–68 11–5
(3–2)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Jan 27, 1991
at No. 7  North Carolina W 88–86 12–5
(4–2)
Dean Smith Center  
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Jan 30, 1991
9:00 pm
No. 23 No. 7 DukeL 75–77 12–6
(4–3)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Feb 1, 1991
No. 23 Maryland W 80–65 13–6
(5–3)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Feb 3, 1991
No. 23 NC StateL 73–79 13–7
(5–4)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Feb 9, 1991
at Wake ForestL 74–86 13–8
(5–5)
Lawrence Joel Coliseum  
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Feb 13, 1991
at MarylandL 93–96 13–9
(5–6)
Cole Fieldhouse  
College Park, Maryland
Feb 17, 1991*
vs. No. 6  Arizona W 62–56 14–9
Meadowlands Arena  
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 19, 1991
at No. 20 VirginiaW 73–60 15–9
(6–6)
University Hall  
Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 24, 1991*
Louisville W 82–69 16–9
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Feb 28, 1991
No. 4 North CarolinaL 74–91 16–10
(6–7)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Mar 2, 1991
at ClemsonL 62–69 16–11
(6–8)
Littlejohn Coliseum  
Clemson, South Carolina
ACC tournament
Mar 8, 1991*
vs. NC State
Quarterfinal
L 68–82 16–12
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 1991*
(8 MW) vs. (9 MW) No. 24  DePaul
First Round
W 87–70 [2]  17–12
UD Arena 
Dayton, Ohio
Mar 17, 1991*
(8 MW) vs. (1 MW) No. 5  Ohio State
Second Round
L 61–65 [3]  17–13
UD Arena 
Dayton, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

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Awards and honors

Players in the 1991 NBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNBA Club
12 Kenny Anderson New Jersey Nets

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