Georgia basketball will face rival Georgia Tech on the earliest date on its schedule in more than a decade.

The Bulldogs will play the Yellow Jackets on Friday, Nov. 14, in Stegeman Coliseum, Georgia announced on Friday, June 6.

That will be part of a rather big sports weekend in Athens with a much-anticipated Georgia football game against Texas on Nov. 15.

The 201 st meeting between the programs on the hardcourt comes earlier in the season than any year since Nov. 14, 2014, when Georgia opened the season in Atlanta against Georgia Tech.

The Bulldogs won 77-69 last season in Atlanta for its seventh victory in the last nine meetings between the programs.

Georgia is looking to make back-to-back NCAA Tournaments after reaching the field of 68 for the first time since 2015 last seas

See Full Page