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COL BKB: Duke 68, Georgia Tech 51

ATLANTA, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Jabari Parker tallied a double-double of 16 points and 14 rebounds Tuesday to lead sixth-ranked Duke to a 68-51 road win over Georgia Tech.

Parker converted 6-of-12 shots from the field for the Blue Devils (21-5, 10-3 ACC), who have won four in a row and committed just five turnovers to a dozen for Georgia Tech (13-13, 4-9).

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Rodney Hood contributed 14 points for Duke and Rasheed Sulaimon scored 11.

Georgia Tech was led by Robert Carter's 13 points. Kammeon Holsey scored a dozen, but the Yellow Jackets shot 39.1 percent from the field and 33 percent from 3-point range en route to their third loss in four starts.

Duke took control of the contest in the first half by outscoring their hosts 43-27.

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