1. Pierre Jordan, otherwise known as Chris Singleton's best friend, spent three years at FSU. Taking advantage of the two-year-old transfer rules that allow graduates to transfer without sitting out, Jordan and FSU parted ways amicably and Pierre enrolled at Georgia Tech where he is now a graduate student. Unfortunately, for FSU, the story didn't end there. Pierre Jordan's father is a high profile AAU coach who happened to coach FSU's #1 recruiting target, 5* 6'10 center Robert Carter. Carter, a long time FSU lean, ended up committing to play for the Yellow Jackets. So it goes. In the game Jordan played 11 minutes, grabbing 3 rebounds.
2. This was a 69 possession game. Georgia Tech turned the ball over 24 times, which was 34.8% of their trips. The Seminole defense is 45th nationally at forcing turnovers, and 16th in steal %. On the night the Noles recorded 14 steals.
3. With the victory Florida State moves to 6-1 in the ACC and are winners of 6 straight. This i...
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