Georgia Tech Tops Monmouth in NCAAB Showdown
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 12:00 PM ET · McCamish Pavilion
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 79, Monmouth Hawks 67, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Monmouth Hawks vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets beat Monmouth Hawks 79-67 at McCamish Pavilion on December 6, 2025.
Who was favored in Monmouth Hawks vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -675 (about 87% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets secured a 79-67 victory over the Monmouth Hawks at McCamish Pavilion. This game was notable as it marked a much-needed win for Georgia Tech, who had been struggling with a three-game losing streak prior to this contest. The Yellow Jackets improved their home record to 6-4 with this win, while Monmouth fell to 5-5 overall.
Georgia Tech entered the game with a recent form of 5-5 over their last ten games, but they had been on a downward trend, losing their last three matches. Their scoring average during this stretch was 71.5 points per game, while they allowed an average of 70.3 points. In contrast, Monmouth came into the game with a record of 5-5 in their last ten games, riding a two-game winning streak. The Hawks averaged 74.6 points scored and allowed 72.6 points during this period.
At home, Georgia Tech had a strong record of 5-1, showcasing their ability to perform well in familiar surroundings. Conversely, Monmouth struggled on the road with a record of 2-5, indicating their difficulties in away games. This fixture was also significant as it provided a glimpse into how both teams handle pressure situations, especially with Georgia Tech needing to halt their losing streak.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Georgia Tech favored by 10.5 points, with a total set at 144.5. The odds reflected a strong belief in Georgia Tech's ability to win decisively at home, given their -675 moneyline, while Monmouth was listed at +490.
In terms of player performances, Georgia Tech's Kowacie Reeves Jr. made a notable impact, contributing crucial points in the second half, including a three-point jumper that helped seal the victory. The final quarter saw several scoring plays that highlighted Georgia Tech's offensive execution, including free throws and layups that extended their lead.
The game took place under standard conditions for December basketball, with both teams facing the typical challenges of the season. As the game progressed, viewers were treated to a display of competitive spirit, particularly from Georgia Tech, who needed to assert themselves after recent setbacks.
Overall, this matchup served as a critical moment for Georgia Tech to regain confidence and momentum, while Monmouth will need to reassess their strategies moving forward after this defeat.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | GT -10.5 | 144.5 o -112 / u -108 | Monmouth Hawks +490 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets -675 |
Leaders
- PointsLamar Washington23Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- AssistsLamar Washington6Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- ReboundsMouhamed Sylla9Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- PointsStefanos Spartalis14Monmouth Hawks
- AssistsJack Collins5Monmouth Hawks
- ReboundsJason Rivera-Torres8Monmouth Hawks
Recent form
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Last 10: 5-5Streak L371.5 scored · 70.3 allowed per game5-1 at home
- L73-85vs Mississippi State BulldogsDec 4
- L74-84at Drake BulldogsNov 29
- L61-75at DePaul Blue DemonsNov 29
- W82-66vs West Georgia WolvesNov 23
- W68-66vs Georgia Southern EaglesNov 19
- L87-92at Georgia BulldogsNov 15
- W70-60vs SE Louisiana LionsNov 11
- W74-45vs Bryant BulldogsNov 8
- W56-52vs Maryland Eastern Shore HawksNov 4
- L70-78at Duke Blue DevilsMar 13
Monmouth Hawks
Last 10: 5-5Streak W274.6 scored · 72.6 allowed per game2-5 away
- W63-58vs Princeton TigersDec 4
- W88-74at Lafayette LeopardsNov 30
- L79-83at Le Moyne DolphinsNov 29
- W80-73at Ball State CardinalsNov 28
- W71-70vs Robert Morris ColonialsNov 23
- L73-78at Syracuse OrangeNov 19
- L58-70at Seton Hall PiratesNov 14
- L60-73at La Salle ExplorersNov 8
- W96-68vs Caldwell CougarsNov 5
- L78-79at Charleston CougarsMar 10
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 27-7 | - | 15-3 |
| Charleston | 21-11 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Hofstra | 24-11 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Monmouth | 19-15 | 4 | 11-7 |
| William & Mary | 20-12 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Drexel | 17-16 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Towson | 19-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Stony Brook | 17-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Campbell | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Hampton | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Elon | 14-18 | 9 | 6-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 11-19 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Northeastern | 7-24 | 13 | 2-16 |
| Duke | 35-3 | - | 17-1 |
| Virginia | 30-6 | 2 | 15-3 |
| Miami | 26-9 | 4 | 13-5 |
| North Carolina | 24-9 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Clemson | 24-11 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Louisville | 24-11 | 6 | 11-7 |
| NC State | 20-14 | 7 | 10-8 |
| Florida State | 18-15 | 7 | 10-8 |
| California | 22-12 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Stanford | 20-13 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 19-13 | 9 | 8-10 |
| SMU | 20-14 | 9 | 8-10 |
| Wake Forest | 18-17 | 10 | 7-11 |
| Syracuse | 15-17 | 11 | 6-12 |
| Pittsburgh | 13-20 | 12 | 5-13 |
| Notre Dame | 13-18 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Boston College | 11-20 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 11-20 | 15 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Monmouth Hawks | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 25-73 | 26-54 |
| Field goal % | 34 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 7-22 | 6-15 |
| Three-point % | 32 | 40 |
| Free throws | 10-15 | 21-26 |
| Free throw % | 67 | 81 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 16 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 32 |
| Assists | 17 | 16 |
| Steals | 8 | 2 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 13 | 9 |
| Fast-break points | 15 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 28 | 36 |
| Fouls | 20 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 3 | 15 |
| Lead changes | 22 | 22 |
| Time in front | 18 | 70 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half44-41Cornelius Robinson III made Layup. Assisted by Jason Rivera-Torres.
- 2nd Half44-42Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-43Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-44Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-44Dok Muordar made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-44Dok Muordar made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-46Mouhamed Sylla made Layup. Assisted by Chas Kelley III.
- 2nd Half46-47Mouhamed Sylla made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-47Justin Ray made Jumper.
- 2nd Half48-48Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-49Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-49Justin Ray made Jumper.
- 2nd Half52-49Justin Ray made Layup.
- 2nd Half52-51Kowacie Reeves Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Lamar Washington.
- 2nd Half52-54Chas Kelley III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamar Washington.
- 2nd Half53-54Cornelius Robinson III made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-54Cornelius Robinson III made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-54Cornelius Robinson III made Layup. Assisted by Justin Ray.
- 2nd Half56-56Kam Craft made Layup. Assisted by Chas Kelley III.
- 2nd Half56-57Kam Craft made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-58Kam Craft made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-59Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-60Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-60Stefanos Spartalis made Layup. Assisted by Jack Collins.
- 2nd Half59-60Stefanos Spartalis made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-62Lamar Washington made Layup. Assisted by Akai Fleming.
- 2nd Half59-64Lamar Washington made Jumper. Assisted by Cole Kirouac.
- 2nd Half59-66Mouhamed Sylla made Dunk. Assisted by Kowacie Reeves Jr..
- 2nd Half60-66Jack Collins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-68Kam Craft made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-68Stefanos Spartalis made Jumper.
- 2nd Half62-69Jaeden Mustaf made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-70Jaeden Mustaf made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-72Kowacie Reeves Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-73Kowacie Reeves Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-73Cornelius Robinson III made Layup. Assisted by Jack Collins.
- 2nd Half64-74Lamar Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-76Mouhamed Sylla made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half64-79Kowacie Reeves Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaeden Mustaf.
- 2nd Half67-79Zubayr Griffin made Three Point Jumper.
Win probability
Above the line favours Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, below favours Monmouth Hawks.
Venue
- McCamish PavilionAtlanta, GA
- Attendance4595
- OfficialsJeff Clark, Lee Cassell, Anthony Eades
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