Cleveland helps Florida St. pull away from Georgia Tech
AP
Jan 07, 2023
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Matthew Cleveland scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Florida State Seminoles won its fourth game in its last six beating Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 75-64 on Saturday.
Florida State now has won four straight at home against Georgia Tech.
It was Cleveland's fifth-straight double-double. He entered the game averaging 15 points and 10 rebounds on the season. Cleveland finished two points short of his career high.
Darin Green Jr. scored all 18 his points after halftime for Florida State (5-11, 3-2 ACC) and Caleb Mills scored 13.
Georgia Tech built a 16-7 lead in a little more than the first four minutes of the game before Florida State went on to outscore the Yellow Jackets 32-20 for a 39-36 halftime lead. Florida State started the second half with a 16-4 run and Jalen Warley's three-point play with 13:38 left made it 55-40. Florida State led by double digits the rest of the way.
Florida State shot 30 for 61 (49.2%) including 10 for 25 from 3-point range. Florida State distributed 23 assists.
Lance Terry scored 17 points for Georgia Tech (8-7, 1-4 ACC), Miles Kelly 16 and Dallan Coleman 11.
Georgia Tech travels to Notre Dame on Tuesday. Florida State faces Wake Forest on the road on Wednesday.
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1st Half
GT
Yellow Jackets
36
FSU
Seminoles
39
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Caleb Mills gains possession)
19:31
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point jump shot (Darin Green Jr. assists)
0-2
19:16
+3
Miles Kelly makes three point jump shot (Deebo Coleman assists)
3-2
18:52
Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot
18:50
Matthew Cleveland offensive rebound
18:45
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point layup
3-4
18:32
+3
Miles Kelly makes three point jump shot (Deebo Coleman assists)
6-4
18:16
+3
Cameron Corhen makes three point jump shot (Darin Green Jr. assists)
6-7
17:48
+2
Jalon Moore makes two point jump shot (Rodney Howard assists)
8-7
17:26
Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot
17:24
Jalon Moore defensive rebound
17:18
+3
Deebo Coleman makes three point jump shot (Miles Kelly assists)
11-7
16:54
Rodney Howard blocks Cameron Corhen's two point layup
16:52
Cameron Corhen offensive rebound
16:42
Cameron Corhen misses two point jump shot
16:40
Miles Kelly defensive rebound
16:28
+2
Miles Kelly makes two point layup
13-7
16:15
Jalen Warley turnover (Rodney Howard steals)
15:48
+3
Miles Kelly makes three point jump shot (Rodney Howard assists)
16-7
15:43
Seminoles 30 second timeout
15:43
TV timeout
15:16
+3
Jalen Warley makes three point jump shot (Caleb Mills assists)
16-10
14:46
Jalon Moore offensive foul (Caleb Mills draws the foul)
14:46
Jalon Moore turnover (offensive foul)
14:13
Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot
14:11
Jalen Warley offensive rebound
14:07
Jalen Warley misses two point jump shot
14:05
Jalon Moore defensive rebound
13:59
Cameron Corhen shooting foul (Lance Terry draws the foul)
13:59
+1
Lance Terry makes regular free throw 1 of 2
17-10
13:59
+1
Lance Terry makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-10
13:43
+3
Caleb Mills makes three point jump shot (Jalen Warley assists)
18-13
13:23
Lance Terry misses three point jump shot
13:21
Rodney Howard offensive rebound
13:17
+3
Miles Kelly makes three point jump shot (Deebo Coleman assists)
21-13
13:01
+2
Cameron Corhen makes two point hook shot (Jalen Warley assists)
21-15
12:54
Miles Kelly turnover (Matthew Cleveland steals)
12:51
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point layup
21-17
12:34
+2
Miles Kelly makes two point jump shot
23-17
12:14
Cameron Corhen misses two point jump shot
12:12
Jalon Moore defensive rebound
11:44
Cameron Corhen shooting foul
11:44
TV timeout
11:44
+1
Jalon Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-17
11:44
+1
Jalon Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
25-17
11:25
Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:23
Deebo Coleman defensive rebound
11:16
Lance Terry misses two point layup
11:14
Naheem McLeod defensive rebound
11:01
+3
Caleb Mills makes three point jump shot (Jalen Warley assists)
25-20
10:43
Caleb Mills shooting foul (Deebo Coleman draws the foul)
10:43
+1
Deebo Coleman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-20
10:43
Deebo Coleman misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:43
Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound
10:29
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point layup (Tom House assists)
26-22
10:28
Yellow Jackets 30 second timeout
10:06
Miles Kelly misses two point layup
10:04
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
9:59
Tom House misses three point jump shot
9:57
Tristan Maxwell defensive rebound
9:38
Miles Kelly misses two point layup
9:36
Seminoles defensive rebound
9:24
Tom House turnover (Lance Terry steals)
9:18
+3
Lance Terry makes three point jump shot (Kyle Sturdivant assists)
29-22
8:55
Chandler Jackson turnover (Ja'von Franklin steals)
8:50
Lance Terry misses two point layup
8:48
Ja'von Franklin offensive rebound
8:43
Ja'von Franklin misses two point layup
8:41
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
8:34
Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot
8:32
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
8:32
Tristan Maxwell misses three point jump shot
8:30
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
8:28
+2
Naheem McLeod makes two point jump shot (Chandler Jackson assists)
29-24
8:04
Tristan Maxwell misses two point layup
8:02
Naheem McLeod defensive rebound
7:48
+2
Naheem McLeod makes two point dunk (Caleb Mills assists)
29-26
7:27
Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot
7:25
Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound
7:15
Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot
7:13
Tristan Maxwell defensive rebound
7:07
Tristan Maxwell turnover
6:51
Ja'von Franklin personal foul
6:51
TV timeout
6:35
Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot
6:33
Miles Kelly defensive rebound
6:10
+3
Lance Terry makes three point jump shot (Deivon Smith assists)
32-26
5:38
Rodney Howard shooting foul (Matthew Cleveland draws the foul)
5:38
Matthew Cleveland misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:38
Matthew Cleveland misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:38
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
5:31
Deebo Coleman misses three point jump shot
5:29
Caleb Mills defensive rebound
5:26
Deivon Smith personal foul
5:15
Rodney Howard shooting foul (Matthew Cleveland draws the foul)
5:15
+1
Matthew Cleveland makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-27
5:15
+1
Matthew Cleveland makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-28
4:52
Deivon Smith turnover (lost ball)
4:28
Jalen Warley misses three point jump shot
4:26
Lance Terry defensive rebound
4:19
+2
Deivon Smith makes two point jump shot (Miles Kelly assists)
34-28
4:00
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point dunk (Caleb Mills assists)
34-30
3:51
Miles Kelly misses three point jump shot
3:49
Jalen Warley defensive rebound
3:42
Caleb Mills misses three point jump shot
3:40
Naheem McLeod offensive rebound
3:36
Jalen Warley turnover (Deebo Coleman steals)
3:30
Jalen Warley personal foul
3:30
TV timeout
3:04
Lance Terry misses three point jump shot
3:02
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
2:44
+3
Caleb Mills makes three point jump shot (Darin Green Jr. assists)
34-33
2:21
Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot
2:19
Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound
2:01
+2
Naheem McLeod makes two point layup (Matthew Cleveland assists)
34-35
2:01
Deivon Smith shooting foul (Naheem McLeod draws the foul)
2:01
+1
Naheem McLeod makes regular free throw 1 of 1
34-36
1:36
Miles Kelly offensive foul (Caleb Mills draws the foul)
1:36
Miles Kelly turnover (offensive foul)
1:30
Caleb Mills turnover (out of bounds)
1:29
Yellow Jackets 30 second timeout
1:06
Jalon Moore misses three point jump shot
1:04
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
0:38
+3
Matthew Cleveland makes three point jump shot (Jalen Warley assists)
34-39
0:20
+2
Deebo Coleman makes two point layup (Kyle Sturdivant assists)
36-39
0:07
Naheem McLeod offensive foul (Jalon Moore draws the foul)
0:07
Naheem McLeod turnover (offensive foul)
0:01
Kyle Sturdivant misses three point jump shot
0:00
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
GT
Yellow Jackets
28
FSU
Seminoles
36
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:45
Miles Kelly misses two point layup
19:43
Cameron Corhen defensive rebound
19:39
Lance Terry personal foul
19:23
Caleb Mills misses two point jump shot
19:21
Seminoles offensive rebound
19:20
Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot
19:18
Lance Terry defensive rebound
19:16
Lance Terry misses three point jump shot
19:14
Rodney Howard offensive rebound
19:07
Rodney Howard misses two point layup
19:05
Jalen Warley defensive rebound
18:54
Cameron Corhen misses two point layup
18:52
Cameron Corhen offensive rebound
18:45
+2
Cameron Corhen makes two point layup
36-41
18:23
Cameron Corhen shooting foul (Jalon Moore draws the foul)
18:23
+1
Jalon Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2
37-41
18:23
+1
Jalon Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
38-41
18:10
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point layup (Caleb Mills assists)
38-43
17:48
Lance Terry misses two point jump shot
17:46
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
17:17
+2
Darin Green Jr. makes two point jump shot
38-45
16:54
Miles Kelly misses three point jump shot
16:52
Jalon Moore offensive rebound
16:45
Deebo Coleman misses three point jump shot
16:43
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
16:19
Darin Green Jr. misses two point jump shot
16:17
Yellow Jackets defensive rebound
15:56
+2
Lance Terry makes two point layup
40-45
15:33
Jalen Warley misses three point jump shot
15:31
Lance Terry defensive rebound
15:14
Miles Kelly turnover (Matthew Cleveland steals)
15:07
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point layup (Caleb Mills assists)
40-47
15:05
Yellow Jackets 30 second timeout
15:05
TV timeout
14:54
Jalon Moore misses two point layup
14:52
Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound
14:45
Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot
14:43
Deebo Coleman defensive rebound
14:36
Deebo Coleman turnover (Darin Green Jr. steals)
14:28
+2
Darin Green Jr. makes two point layup (Caleb Mills assists)
40-49
14:08
Caleb Mills personal foul
14:08
TV timeout
14:05
Kyle Sturdivant turnover (Caleb Mills steals)
13:57
+3
Darin Green Jr. makes three point jump shot (Caleb Mills assists)
40-52
13:41
Kyle Sturdivant turnover
13:38
+2
Jalen Warley makes two point dunk
40-54
13:38
Lance Terry shooting foul (Jalen Warley draws the foul)
13:38
Yellow Jackets 30 second timeout
13:38
+1
Jalen Warley makes regular free throw 1 of 1
40-55
13:24
Darin Green Jr. personal foul
13:11
+2
Lance Terry makes two point layup
42-55
12:46
Caleb Mills turnover (Lance Terry steals)
12:42
Deebo Coleman offensive foul
12:42
Deebo Coleman turnover (offensive foul)
12:25
+2
Jalen Warley makes two point jump shot (Tom House assists)
42-57
12:02
+2
Deivon Smith makes two point jump shot
44-57
11:34
Cameron Corhen misses three point jump shot
11:32
Yellow Jackets defensive rebound
11:32
Matthew Cleveland personal foul
11:32
TV timeout
11:18
+2
Deivon Smith makes two point layup
46-57
10:56
+3
Darin Green Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jalen Warley assists)
46-60
10:46
Deivon Smith turnover
10:39
+2
Darin Green Jr. makes two point layup
46-62
10:15
Lance Terry misses two point layup
10:13
Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound
10:04
+3
Darin Green Jr. makes three point jump shot (Matthew Cleveland assists)
46-65
9:44
Miles Kelly misses two point jump shot
9:42
Jalon Moore offensive rebound
9:40
Caleb Mills shooting foul (Jalon Moore draws the foul)
9:40
Jalon Moore misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:40
+1
Jalon Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
47-65
9:27
Caleb Mills misses two point jump shot
9:25
Matthew Cleveland offensive rebound
9:21
+2
Matthew Cleveland makes two point layup
47-67
8:57
Jalon Moore misses two point jump shot
8:55
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
8:49
Matthew Cleveland turnover (Lance Terry steals)
8:42
Lance Terry misses two point layup
8:40
Jalen Warley defensive rebound
8:38
Caleb Mills misses three point jump shot
8:36
Lance Terry defensive rebound
8:23
Miles Kelly turnover (Darin Green Jr. steals)
8:09
Seminoles 30 second timeout
8:09
TV timeout
8:00
Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot
7:58
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
7:51
+2
Ja'von Franklin makes two point dunk (Deivon Smith assists)
49-67
7:21
Miles Kelly shooting foul (Cameron Corhen draws the foul)
7:21
Cameron Corhen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:21
+1
Cameron Corhen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
49-68
7:02
Deivon Smith misses three point jump shot
7:00
Deebo Coleman offensive rebound
6:54
+2
Deebo Coleman makes two point jump shot
51-68
6:35
Matthew Cleveland misses two point layup
6:33
Ja'von Franklin defensive rebound
6:28
Miles Kelly misses three point jump shot
6:26
Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound
6:13
+2
Caleb Mills makes two point layup (Darin Green Jr. assists)
51-70
5:58
Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot
5:56
Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound
5:51
Deebo Coleman personal foul
5:43
+3
Darin Green Jr. makes three point jump shot (Chandler Jackson assists)
51-73
5:25
Lance Terry misses two point layup
5:23
Rodney Howard offensive rebound
5:19
Rodney Howard misses two point layup
5:17
Naheem McLeod defensive rebound
5:13
Matthew Cleveland turnover
5:00
+3
Deebo Coleman makes three point jump shot (Deivon Smith assists)
54-73
4:33
Naheem McLeod misses two point hook shot
4:31
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
4:25
Deebo Coleman misses three point jump shot
4:23
Deivon Smith offensive rebound
4:00
Deivon Smith turnover (shot clock violation)
4:00
TV timeout
3:44
+2
Caleb Mills makes two point layup (Chandler Jackson assists)
54-75
3:35
+2
Ja'von Franklin makes two point layup (Deivon Smith assists)
56-75
3:19
Matthew Cleveland misses three point jump shot
3:17
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
3:07
+2
Ja'von Franklin makes two point dunk (Deivon Smith assists)
58-75
2:47
Caleb Mills turnover
2:42
+3
Lance Terry makes three point jump shot (Deivon Smith assists)
61-75
2:34
Seminoles 30 second timeout
2:17
Caleb Mills misses two point layup
2:15
Ja'von Franklin defensive rebound
2:10
Deivon Smith misses three point jump shot
2:08
Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound
1:36
Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot
1:34
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
1:27
Miles Kelly misses three point jump shot
1:25
Rodney Howard offensive rebound
1:21
Jalen Warley shooting foul (Deivon Smith draws the foul)