The 2025–26 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by third-year head coach Damon Stoudamire and played their home games at Hank McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, Georgia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The Yellow Jackets began the season with three straight wins, including a season opening overtime victory over Maryland Eastern Shore. They then traveled to Athens to face Georgia in a rivalry game. The Yellow Jackets lost by five points for their first loss of the season. They won two more games before traveling to Niceville, Florida to participate in the Emerald Coast Classic. The Yellow Jackets lost both of their games in the competition, both by double-digits. They also lost their ACC–SEC Challenge game to Mississippi State by twelve points. They won their final four non-conference games, all by double-digits against non-Power 4 competition. The team began the ACC season 2–4, defeating Boston College and NC State. A notable loss over the stretch was their ACC opener against sixth-ranked Duke by six-points. Their victory over NC State on January 17, would be their last victory of the season. They finished the ACC season on a twelve-game losing streak. They lost to four ranked teams over the stretch; eighteenth-ranked Clemson, twenty-first ranked Louisville, sixteenth-ranked North Carolina, and fourteenth-ranked Virginia. The closest game was their final game of the season, where they lost by three-points at Clemson.

The Yellow Jackets finished the season 11–20 and 2–16 in ACC play to finish in eighteenth place. They did not qualify for the 2026 ACC tournament and were not invited to a post-season tournament. The day after their season ended, head coach Damon Stoudamire was fired, after three seasons as head coach.

Previous season

The Yellow Jackets finished the season 17–17 and 10–10 in ACC play to finish in eighth place. As the eighth seed in the 2025 ACC tournament faced ninth-seed Virginia in the Second Round. They avenged a regular-season loss to the Cavaliers, and won the tournament game 66–60. They fell to top seed and top ranked Duke 78–70 in the Quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NIT. The Yellow Jackets were a four-seed in the Irvine region. They lost their opening game to Jacksonville State 81–64 to end their season.

Offseason

Departures Departures 0 G 6'3" 200 College Park, Georgia Graduated 1 G 6'3" 185 Toronto, Canada Transferred to Syracuse 2 G 6'2" 175 Fort Myers, Florida Graduated 9 F 6'8" 225 Littleton, Colorado Graduated 10 F 6'8" 205 St. Charles, Missouri Transferred to Missouri State 12 C 7'2" 255 Atlanta, Georgia Graduated 30 F 6'9" 225 Conakry, Guinea Transferred to Syracuse 33 G 6'4" 203 Atlanta, Georgia Entered transfer portal 35 F 6'6" 223 Woodside, California Entered transfer portal 45 C 6'11" 240 DeSoto, Texas Transferred to Tulsa

Incoming transfers Incoming transfers 1 G 6'4" 200 Portland, Oregon Pacific 5 C 7'0" 300 Atlanta, Georgia Missouri 7 G 6'3" 185 Houston, Texas Boston College 12 G/F 6'6" 205 Chicago, Illinois Miami (OH)

2025 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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