Georgia Tech has undergone a massive roster churn this offseason after bringing in new head coach Scott Cross to lead the program following the firing of Damon Stoudamire. This was not unexpected of course and most of last year's roster that finished last in the ACC is gone and one of those players was guard Akai Fleming, who had a fairly productive freshman season at Georgia Tech. Fleming entered the transfer portal last month, but unlike some of the other former Yellow Jackets who had entered such as Jaeden Mustaf, Mouhamed Sylla, and Baye Ndongo (among others), Fleming had not announced his destination. He did today and Fleming is headed to the Cincinnati Bearcats to compete in the Big 12. — Joe Tipton (@JoeTipton) May 6, 2026 How will his departure affect Georgia Tech? Fleming was by no means a superstar, but he had a very nice freshman year for the Yellow Jackets and I thought that he was a player worth keeping, but I also don't think that this is a loss that cripples Georgia Tech.…