Final Stats CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson University men’s basketball scored 49 points in the second half and finished with five double-digit scorers in a 72-67 win over South Carolina on Wednesday night. The Tigers (8-0) overcame a seven-point halftime deficit to reclaim the Palmetto Series trophy. It marked the largest halftime deficit overcome to gain victory by Clemson in series history. The previous was five on Feb. 1, 1992 (trailed 25-20 and won 55-52). Ian Schieffelin (Loganville, Ga./Grayson) was a menace on the glass, posting his second career double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Schieffelin was one of five Tigers’ in double-figure scoring. Chauncey Wiggins (Grayson, Ga./Grayson) led the way with a career-high 15 points, while PJ Hall (Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman) had 14, Joseph Girard III (Glens Falls, N.Y./Glens Falls) had 12 and Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) finished with 10. Hall finished with a season-high-tying four blocked shots in the contest. Clemson stru
Final StatsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Clemson University men’s basketball won just its second-ever road contest over a non-conference top 25 team in program history, upending Alabama 85-77 inside Coleman Coliseum on Tuesday night.The Tigers (6-0) ended the Crimson Tide’s 19-game home winning streak and it’s 18-game home winning streak against non-conference opponents. It’s the Tigers’ first 6-0 start since they began the 2008-09 season 16-0.Clemson was led by PJ Hall (Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman) who finished with 21 points and eight rebounds. Joseph Girard III (Glens Falls, N.Y./Glens Falls) totaled 16 points and knocked in four 3-pointers.Ian Schieffelin (Loganville, Ga./Grayson) tied his career-high with 14 rebounds and nearly totaled his second career double-double, finishing with nine points. Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half.Clemson got four-straight points from Josh Beadle (Columbia, S.C./Cardinal Newman) to finish the first half
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Final Stats CLEMSON, S.C. – PJ Hall (Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman) scored a career-high 29 points on 11-for-18 shooting from the floor, including nine rebounds, a career-high-tying four assists and two blocked shots in Clemson University men’s basketball’s 90-69 rout of Alcorn State on Friday night. The Tigers (5-0) were led offensively by Hall and Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) who tallied 18 points and a game-high seven assists. Hunter added two steals and two rebounds. In addition, the Tigers totaled a season-high 26 assists. In a game of back and forth play early, the Tigers cemented an 11-points advantage in a rather high-scoring opening stanza, 48-37. Clemson settled in defensively in the second half, pushing its lead to a game-high 23 points with 5:11 left in regulation. The Braves (1-7) posted five double-digit scorers in the loss. Joseph Girard III (Glens Falls, N.Y./Glens Falls) was the third Tiger to total double-digits, finishing with 13 points, four assists and fou
Final Stats CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson University men’s basketball pummeled Boise State on Sunday afternoon, 85-68, inside Littlejohn Coliseum to move to 4-0 this season. The Tigers (4-0) were led offensively by Joseph Girard III (Glens Falls, N.Y./Glens Falls) who finished with a game-high and season-high 23 points. Girard added four rebounds and three assists, while connecting on nine field goals, including three 3-pointers. Seventeen of Girard’s 23 points came in the second half. Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) and PJ Hall (Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman) combined for 28 points in addition to Girard’s output, scoring 14 points each. Hunter added six rebounds, four assists and an emphatic blocked shot, while Hall had four rebounds, a block, and an assist. Twelve of Hall’s 14 points came in the second half. The home team raced out to a 7-2 lead before the Broncos (2-1) evened things up midway through the opening stanza. Up 15-14, the Tigers went on a 9-1 run to open a 24-15 adva