Cincinnati guard Connor Hickman (8) loses the ball against Georgia Tech guard Lance Terry (0) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Cincinnati guard Jizzle James (2) moves against Georgia Tech guard Naithan George (1) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Georgia Tech forward Baye Ndongo (11) shoot against Cincinnati forward Arrinten Page (22) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Georgia Tech center Doryan Onwuchekwa (45) and Cincinnati forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) vie for the ball during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Georgia Tech guard Naithan George (1) moves against Cincinnati guard Jizzle James (2) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Cincinnati head coach Wes Miller speaks speaks to players during the first half of an NCAA basketball game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Georgia Tech forward Baye Ndongo (11) moves against Cincinnati forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Georgia Tech head coach Damon Stoudamire during the first half of an NCAA basketball game between Georgia Tech and Cincinnati, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Georgia Tech guard Javian McCollum (2) shoot against Cincinnati forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Cincinnati guard Day Day Thomas (1) collides with Georgia Tech forward Luke O'Brien (9) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)