Javian McCollum - College Basketball News & Rumors

Available to play Tuesday McCollum (concussion) is available for Tuesday's game against Jacksonville State, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution returns.

Impact McCollum is set to return to action for the Yellow Jackets, and he should give the team a sizable boost on both ends of the court. The senior is averaging 12.2 points per game this season, and this will be his first appearance since Feb. 4.

MARCH 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will remain out vs. Virginia McCollum (concussion) will remain out against Virginia in the ACC Tournament, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact McCollum will now miss his ninth straight game, and he's running out of chances to return for the Yellow Jackets this season. If Georgia Tech knocks off the Cavaliers, he'll have a shot to play on Thursday.

MARCH 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out in finale McCollum (concussion) won't play against Wake Forest on Saturday, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact The senior guard will now miss his eighth straight game; he hasn't played since Feb. 4. At this rate, it seems unlikely that Georgia Tech will get him back during the postseason, but McCollum's next chance to play will come in the ACC tournament.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Miami McCollum (concussion) is out for Georgia Tech's game Tuesday against Miami, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Unfortunately for McCollum, his concussion-affected head required at least half a week to recover. So without him once again, someone else must be part of Georgia Tech's starting lineup. It added Duncan Powell for the Yellow Jackets' weekend game against North Carolina State. He logged a double-double, 23 points and 10 rebounds.

MARCH 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against NC State McCollum (concussion) is out for Georgia Tech's game Saturday against North Carolina State, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Unfortunately for McCollum, his head is still not in the right place, and that being the case will cause another DNP. Georgia Tech's team is entering March with its roster depleted by injury, and that may continue to be the case as ACC action is about to come to a halt.

MARCH 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out at Pittsburgh McCollum (concussion) is out for Georgia Tech's game Tuesday at Pittsburgh, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Currently for February, Tuesday includes Georgia Tech's last game. During the month, he averaged 2.0 steals between two matchups. Before his second, McCollum logged 12 points and multiple three-pointers made against Louisville.

FEBRUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Saturday McCollum (concussion) won't play Saturday against Boston College, Kelly Quinlan of Rivals.com reports.

Impact McCollum will miss a fourth game after suffering a concussion against Clemson earlier this month. The senior averaged 12.2 points, 3.4 assists and 2.7 rebounds across 28 minutes through his first 19 games with the Yellow Jackets.

FEBRUARY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive Wednesday McCollum (concussion) will be unavailable for Wednesday's game against Stanford, Kelly Quinlan of Rivals.com reports.

Impact McCollum will sit out for a second-straight game with a concussion as the Yellow Jackets host the Cardinal. The 6-foot-2 senior, who was held out for three weeks with a concussion earlier this season, is not expected back soon.

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday McCollum (head) will not appear in Saturday's game against Virginia, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact McCollum will sit out during Saturday's game against the Cavaliers after a head injury limited him to just 14 minutes of action against Clemson on Tuesday night. The 6-foot-2 senior, who is averaging 12.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.3 steals on 28 minutes per game, will have his next opportunity to return against Stanford on Wednesday.

FEBRUARY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful at Virginia McCollum (head) is doubtful for Georgia Tech's game Saturday at Virginia, according to Kelly Quinlan of Rivals.

Impact Georgia Tech's head coach Damon Stoudamire recently said McCollum is expected to be out at Virginia. Considering the Yellow Jackets are already dealing with a litany of injuries, it would be no surprise if Duncan Powell steps up to replace McCollum on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers head injury Tuesday night McCollum (head) exited Tuesday's 89-86 triple-overtime win over Clemson with a head injury, Najeh Wilkins of Sports Illustrated reports.

Impact McCollumn was limited to just 14 minutes of action during Tuesday's win over the Tigers, exiting the game in the first half with a potential concussion. The 6-foot-2 senior, who missed four games earlier this season with a concussion, is now at risk of missing Saturday's game against Virginia.

FEBRUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches 20-point mark McCollum posted 20 points (7-11 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four rebounds, five assists and one block in 32 minutes during Saturday's 93-71 loss to SMU.

Impact McCollum hasn't started a game for Georgia Tech since late November, but that hasn't stopped him from producing a solid stat line in recent games. This was the third time he reached the 20-point mark in his last four games off the bench, a span in which he's also shooting a solid 16.8 points per game.

JANUARY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

McCollum leads Georgia Tech against Syracuse after 20-point showing

Georgia Tech visits the Syracuse Orange after Javian McCollum scored 20 points in the Yellow Jackets' 85-64 victory over the Boston College Eagles

JANUARY 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Duncan Powell, Javian McCollum each score 21 as Georgia Tech beats Notre Dame 86-75

Duncan Powell and Javian McCollum each set a season-high with 21 points and they combined for five of Georgia Tech’s eight 3-pointers in an 86-75 victory over Notre Dame

DECEMBER 31, 2024 • Associated Press

Tacks on 21 points off bench McCollum (ankle) tallied 21 points (7-13 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 5-5 FT), one rebound, six assists and three steals over 34 minutes during Tuesday's 86-75 win over Notre Dame.

Impact McCollum's availability was in question entering the day due to an ankle injury, but he gained clearance to suit up and made a big impact, tying Duncan Powell for the team lead in scoring. This marks McCollum's best scoring outburst of the 2024-25 campaign thus far.

DECEMBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Going through warmups McCollum (ankle) is going through warmups with a brace on his ankle ahead of Tuesday's game against Notre Dame, Kelly Quinlan of Rivals.com reports.

Impact McCollum seems to be trending in the right direction to suit up Tuesday barring his pain tolerance with his ankle. He tied his season-high with 18 points in 16 minutes before getting injured Saturday and will look to provide another spark off the bench should he be available.

DECEMBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Hoping to be available Tuesday McCollum suffered an ankle injury Saturday against Alabama A&M though he's hopeful to play Tuesday against Notre Dame, per 247Sports.

Impact McCollum tallied 18 points before suffering the injury in Saturday's win, though it sounds like he's trending toward playing in Georgia Tech's next game against Notre Dame. McCollum, a senior transfer from Oklahoma, is averaging 10.7 points over 23.3 minutes in his first season with the Yellow Jackets.

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with ankle problem McCollum rolled his ankle and is questionable to return to Saturday's game against Alabama A&M, Alex Farrer reports.

Impact McCollum stepped on an Alabama A&M player's foot and rolled his ankle on a screen. The senior guard, who was having a solid showing, went straight to the locker room with a trainer. It remains to be seen if he'll be able to return to the hardwood.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Sunday McCollum is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game versus Northwestern, per Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Impact In his place, Lance Terry will serve as the team's starting shooting guard. This move is likely just precautionary as Georgia Tech will look to ease McCollum back into the lineup since he's missed their past four games.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday McCollum (head) will be available for Georgia Tech on Saturday, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact McCollum has missed the past four games, but is slated to return against Milwaukee. It's unclear if the guard, who averages 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists, will return to the starting lineup immediately, but he'll be available should the Yellow Jackets need him.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remaining out Saturday McCollum (head) will remain sidelined during Saturday's game against UNC, Kelly Quinlan of Rivals.com reports.

Impact McCollum continues to recover from a concussion suffered two weeks ago and will be unable to make his return against the Tarheels. The 6-foot-2 senior starter will have his next chance to return against Northwestern on Dec. 15, but his expected status remains uncertain.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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DECEMBER 3, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Out Tuesday McCollum (head) will not appear in Tuesday's matchup with Oklahoma, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact McCollum will miss his third-consecutive game due to injury as the Yellow Jackets face off against the Sooners. The 6-foot-2 senior started in each of Georgia Tech's first five games, averaging 12.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.2 steals on 27.8 minutes per game. McCollum, who was off to a fast start after transferring in from Oklahoma, won't be available to face off against his former school, but his next opportunity to see the court will come against UNC on Saturday.

DECEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive Saturday McCollum (head) will not appear in Saturday's game against Central Arkansas, Alex Farrer of Rivals,com reports.

Impact McCollum will remain out for a second-consecutive game as he works through a head injury with "concussion-type symptoms". The 6-foot-2 senior, who started in each of the Yellow Jackets' first five games, remains without a return timetable.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Likely out Wednesday McCollum (undisclosed) appears set to miss Wednesday's game against Charleston Southern, Alex Farrer of Rivals.com reports.

Impact McCollum, who did not appear in the second half of Saturday's game against Cincinatti, is not in Georgia Tech's starting lineup, nor has he been seen on the bench ahead of Wednesday's game against Charleston Southern. The 6-foot-2 senior starter will have his next opportunity to return against Central Arkansas on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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McCollum leads Georgia Tech against Syracuse after 20-point showing

Duncan Powell, Javian McCollum each score 21 as Georgia Tech beats Notre Dame 86-75