Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Virginia Tech Hokies - News - January 27, 2026 | FOX Sports

Hammond, Bedford help Virginia Tech hold off Georgia Tech 71-65

Ben Hammond scored 20 points and Jailen Bedford scored 14 points and Virginia Tech nearly squandered a double-digit lead late and held on to beat Georgia Tech 71-65

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

Mouhamed Sylla - Out Tuesday Sylla (undisclosed) is out Tuesday at Virginia Tech.

Impact Sylla is unavailable for the fifth time in seven games. The freshman center has battled an undisclosed injury since the calendar flipped to 2026, and he's hardly been able to get on the court since, totaling just eight minutes in the games he has played. Sylla will look to return on Jan. 31 against North Carolina.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Akai Fleming - Out vs. Hokies Fleming (undisclosed) is out at Virginia Tech on Tuesday.

Impact Fleming has started the past 13 games for the Yellow Jackets, averaging 9.5 points and 3.8 rebounds in that span. However, he's set to miss his first game of the season as Georgia Tech travels to Blacksburg. He'll look to return on Jan. 31 back in Atlanta against North Carolina.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE