Virginia Tech forward Mylyjael Poteat (34) takes a shot against Pittsburgh during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Blacksburg, Va. (AP Photo/Robert Simmons)

Virginia Tech forward Toibu Lawal (1) dunks against Pittsburgh forward Guillermo Diaz Graham (25) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Blacksburg, Va. (AP Photo/Robert Simmons)

North Carolina's RJ Davis, center, is stopped by Georgia Tech's Doryan Onwuchekwa (45) and Naithan George, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Georgia Tech's Naithan George (1) jumps for a shot as North Carolina's Jae'Lyn Withers (24) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)