ATLANTA, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Shelden Williams had 26 points, 10 rebounds and two steals Wednesday night as top-ranked Duke beat Georgia Tech, 73-66.
J.J. Redick, who scored 18 points in the second half, added 22 points and two assists; DeMarcus Nelson had 10 points and three rebounds; and Josh McRoberts had 10 points, five rebounds and four steals for the Blue Devils (26-1, 13-0 ACC), who overcame an 11-point deficit and won the 20th time in their last 21 games against the Yellow Jackets. It was the first time in his last six games that Redick did not score at least 30 points.
Jeremis Smith had 18 points, nine rebounds and two assists; Se'Rean Dickey added 14 points and six rebounds; Zam Frederick had 13 points, two rebounds and five assists; and Lewis Clinch had nine points, seven rebounds and three assists for Georgia Tech (10-15, 3-11 ACC), which has lost 11 of its last 12 games.
The Yellow Jackets out-rebounded Duke, 32-27.
