Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs North Carolina Tar Heels predictions, Jan 31, 2026

Jan 30, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In a highly anticipated NCAA College Basketball matchup, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will face off against the North Carolina Tar Heels on January 31, 2026. The Yellow Jackets will have the home-court advantage as they look to turn around their recent form, having only won 1 out of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, the Tar Heels have been in better form, winning 3 of their last 5 games.

The bookmakers’ odds favor the North Carolina Tar Heels with a ratio of 1.17, compared to Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at 4.66. This indicates that the Tar Heels are the stronger team coming into this matchup.

Both teams will need to bring their A-game to this contest, with the Tar Heels likely relying on their recent winning streak and tactical strengths to secure a victory. However, the Yellow Jackets will have the advantage of the home crowd support, which could potentially give them the boost they need to upset the odds.

Ultimately, this promises to be a thrilling and closely contested game, with both teams having their own strengths to bring to the court. It will be interesting to see how the matchup unfolds and which team will emerge victorious.

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Georgia Tech
19.5%		 North Carolina
80.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 73:83

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball North Carolina: 0.77%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 4.9 1.15
MarathonBet 5 1.14
WilliamHill 5.1 1.17
Pinnacle 3.82 1.2
Best for US Customers 4.75 1.2

Latest Results

27.01.26 Virginia Tech Hokies basketball – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – 71:65
24.01.26 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – Clemson Tigers basketball – 63:77
17.01.26 North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – 74:78
14.01.26 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – Pittsburgh Panthers basketball – 66:89
10.01.26 Miami FL Hurricanes basketball – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – 91:81		 24.01.26 Virginia Cavaliers basketball – North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – 80:85
21.01.26 North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball – 91:69
17.01.26 California Golden Bears basketball – North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – 84:78
14.01.26 Stanford Cardinal basketball – North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – 95:90
10.01.26 North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – Wake Forest Demon Deacons basketball – 87:84

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Georgia Tech won 1.
  • Recent form of Georgia Tech has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • North Carolina‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • North Carolina may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, North Carolina is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Georgia Tech won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 1061:1236. (average 66.3:77.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Georgia Tech won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 509:588. (average 63.6:73.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.12.24 North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – 68:65
    30.01.24 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – 74:73
    10.12.22 North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – 75:59
    15.01.22 North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – 88:65
    05.12.21 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – 62:79

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Arizona Wildcats: 4.55 (12.97%)

    2. Michigan Wolverines: 6.35 (9.3%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 7.2 (8.2%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 12 (4.92%)

    5. Connecticut Huskies: 13.6 (4.34%)

    6. Illinois Fighting Illini: 14.8 (3.99%)

    7. Iowa State: 17 (3.47%)

    8. Florida Gators: 19 (3.11%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 19 (3.11%)

    10. Purdue Boilermakers: 21.8 (2.71%)

    11. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 23 (2.57%)

    12. Texas Tech: 23.6 (2.5%)

    13. Kansas Jayhawks: 27 (2.19%)

    14. Michigan State: 33.25 (1.78%)

    15. Brigham Young: 33.4 (1.77%)

    16. Michigan State Spartans W: 34 (1.74%)

    17. Vanderbilt Commodores: 36 (1.64%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 37 (1.6%)

    19. Arkansas Razorbacks: 37.4 (1.58%)

    20. St. Johns Sonics: 50 (1.18%)

    21. St. Johns Red Storm: 60.25 (0.98%)

    22. Tennessee Volunteers: 64.2 (0.92%)

    23. Virginia Cavaliers: 73.4 (0.8%)

    24. Louisville: 76.2 (0.77%)

    25. North Carolina: 76.2 (0.77%)

    26. Kentucky Wildcats: 85.2 (0.69%)

    27. Auburn Tigers: 95.2 (0.62%)

    28. VCU Rams: 100 (0.59%)

    29. Boise State: 100 (0.59%)

    30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.59%)

    31. High Point: 100 (0.59%)

    32. Liberty: 100 (0.59%)

    33. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.59%)

    34. McNeese State: 100 (0.59%)

    35. Utah State: 100 (0.59%)

    36. Santa Clara: 100 (0.59%)

    37. Yale: 100 (0.59%)

    38. Saint Marys: 100 (0.59%)

    39. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.59%)

    40. St. Louis Billikens: 100.2 (0.59%)

    41. Clemson: 105.2 (0.56%)

    42. Iowa Hawkeyes: 105.2 (0.56%)

    43. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.49%)

    44. SMU Mustangs: 120.2 (0.49%)

    45. UCLA: 120.2 (0.49%)

    46. Georgia Bulldogs: 120.2 (0.49%)

    47. NC State: 120.2 (0.49%)

    48. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.45%)

    49. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.45%)

    50. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.45%)

    51. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.43%)

    52. Indiana Hoosiers: 150.2 (0.39%)

    53. UCF Knights: 150.2 (0.39%)

    54. Seton Hall Pirates: 150.2 (0.39%)

    55. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.39%)

    56. San Diego State: 150.2 (0.39%)

    57. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.39%)

    58. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.39%)

    59. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.33%)

    60. TCU: 180.2 (0.33%)

    61. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.33%)

    62. Ole Miss Rebels: 230.2 (0.26%)

    63. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.26%)

    64. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.26%)

    65. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.26%)

    66. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.21%)

    67. Creighton: 280.2 (0.21%)

    68. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.21%)

    69. Baylor Bears: 351 (0.17%)

    70. Oklahoma Sooners: 501 (0.12%)

    71. Stanford Cardinal: 501 (0.12%)

    72. Oregon Ducks: 751 (0.08%)

    73. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    74. South Carolina Gamecocks: 1001 (0.06%)

    75. LSU: 1001 (0.06%)

    76. Pittsburgh Panthers: 1001 (0.06%)

    77. Washington Huskies: 1001 (0.06%)

    78. Colorado: 1001 (0.06%)

    79. Utah Utes: 1001 (0.06%)

    80. Northwestern Wildcats: 1001 (0.06%)

    81. Notre Dame: 1001 (0.06%)

    82. Xavier Musketeers: 1001 (0.06%)

    83. Mississippi St.: 1001 (0.06%)

    84. Cincinnati Bearcats: 1001 (0.06%)

    85. DePaul Blue Demons: 1001 (0.06%)

    86. Providence Friars: 1001 (0.06%)

    87. Arizona State: 1001 (0.06%)

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