(AP) - Georgia Tech finished eighth in the ACC last year and were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament by Duke. The roster underwent significant turnover this offseason, only retaining four players from last year’s team.

Baye Ndongo, Jaeden Mustaf, Kowacie Reeves Jr. and redshirt freshman Dyllan Thompson return for the Yellow Jackets alongside 10 newcomers.

Georgia Tech is picked to finish No. 13 in the ACC preseason poll .

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Ndongo is the team’s top returner, earning third-team All-ACC honors after leading the Jackets in points (456), rebounds (304) and blocks (39) last season. The junior forward was named to the preseason All-ACC second team.

Coach Damon Stoudamire said all six freshmen will see time at one point or another, but highly recruited fre

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