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Clemson Basketball: Stanford Preview

Game Information When: Wednesday, February 3rd Where: The Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California What Time? 10 PM Est (plan your caffeine intake accordingly) 2025-2026 Season Overall Record: 14-7 ACC Record: 3-5 Previous 3 Games 1/31: L – 88-80 vs Florida State @Away 1/28: L- 70 – 79 vs Miami @ Away 1/24: L – 66 – 78 vs Cal @ […]

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ACC Power Rankings: Duke Flexes, Louisville Comeback, Cal Upsets Miami

18. Pittsburgh: The Panthers beat Wake Forest but lost to Clemson this week. They’ve lost 7 of 9 overall though. 17. Boston College: The Eagles were competitive in close losses to Notre Dame and Virginia. 16. Georgia Tech: The Yellow Jackets lost to Virginia Tech and UNC. They’ve lost three in a row since the […]

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Clemson claims 15th straight against Pitt

The snow could not keep the Tigers from having the hot hand inside Littlejohn Coliseum on Saturday afternoon, as Clemson cruised to its eighth ACC win in nine tries by defeating the Pitt Panthers, 63-52. It was a slow offensive start to the afternoon for both teams, as a slew of missed shots and turnovers […]

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Clemson Basketball: Pittsburgh Panthers Preview

Pittsburgh Panthers 9-12 (2-6) at Clemson Tigers 17-4 (7-1)When: Saturday 1/31, 12:00pm EasternTV: ACC NetworkWhere: Littlejohn Coliseum – Clemson, SC Temperature Check on Clemson Clemson finds themselves ranked 28th in KenPom and holds sole possession of 2nd place in the ACC at 7-1 in conference play with NC State and Virginia nipping at their heels […]

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Clemson 2026 Football Schedule Announced

Last night the ACC announced the 2026 football schedule and this year it seems like the ACC decided to favor the Tigers. There isn’t much to complain about this year with the schedule. Below is the 2026 Clemson schedule along with a few sometimes cynical thoughts. Clemson @ LSU – Sept 5th Who knows how […]

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2nd Half Surge Propels Wahlin and #18 Tigers over Georgia Tech, 77-63

The Clemson Tigers (17–4, 7–1 ACC) bounced back from their first conference loss of the season with a convincing 77–63 win over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (11–9, 2–5 ACC) on Saturday in Atlanta. The victory at McCamish Pavilion extended Clemson’s ACC road winning streak to 12 games and continued an unusual trend in the […]

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Clemson Basketball Preview: at Georgia Tech

Clemson Tigers 16-4 (6-1) at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 11-8 (2-4) When: Saturday, January 24th – NoonWhere: McCamish Pavilion – Atlanta, GATV: ACC Network The Rivalry The Tigers and the Yellow Jackets are permanent basketball rivals (whereas FSU is Clemson’s permanent football rival) making this game one of an annual home-and-home between the two foes. […]

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Clemson Basketball: Clemson 76 – NC State 80

Clemson dropped its first ACC game of the season at home to NC State in overtime, 80-76. RJ Godrey led the way for the Tigers with 16 points, with Carter Welling (14) and Ace Buckner (12) joining him in double figures. The Wolfpack was paced by basketball vagabond Ven-Allen Luben, with Darrion Williams chipping in […]

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Clemson Basketball Preview: NC State Wolfpack

When: Saturday, 1/17/2026 Where: Littlejohn Coliseum – Clemson, South Carolina Time: 7:00 Channel: ACC Network 2025-2026 Season Overall Record: 12-6 ACC Record: 3-2 Previous 3 Games: 1/17 – L: 78 – 74 vs Georgia Tech @ Home 1/10 – W: 113 – 69 vs Florida State @ Away 1/6 – W: 79 – 71 vs Boston College @ […]

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#22 Clemson Wins Battle of the ACC Unbeatens 69-59 over Miami

9 Wins in a Row Now! Just like with SMU, the Clemson Tigers had another high scoring unit playing in the mud on Saturday afternoon, holding the Miami Hurricanes under 60 when they came in averaging just under 90 points a game. Clemson’s balanced attack was once again on display, as Carter Welling led the […]

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Clemson Basketball Preview: Miami Hurricanes

Game Day Information When: Saturday, 1/17/2026 Where: Littlejohn Coliseum – Clemson, South Carolina Time: 2:15 Channel: The CW 2025-2026 Season Overall Record: 12-4 Big 10 Record: 2-3 Previous 3 Games 1/13: W – 81 – 69 vs Notre Dame @ Away 1/10: W – 91 – 81 vs Georgia Tech @ Home 1/7: W – 81 – 77 vs Wake Forest […]

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#22 Clemson Handles BC 74-50 to Extend Win Streak to 8

A Nick Davidson Explosion Sparks Victory Clemson shook off a bit of a slow start to eventually dispatch of Boston College on Tuesday night in Littlejohn. Clemson fans were treated to what made Nick Davidson such a sought after transfer as he had the entire arsenal on display during an incredible 21-9 personal run against […]

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Clemson Transfer Portal Class Notes

After years of the transfer portal being a net negative, Coach Swinney finally acquiesced to the changing nature of college football and hit a home run in the portal by adding a slew of immediate starters who change the outlook for 2026 in a big way. In the video and article below, we give a […]

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Clemson Basketball: Boston College Preview

Boston College Eagles 7-9 (0-3) at Clemson Tigers 14-3 (4-0)7:00pm EasternACC NetworkLittlejohn Coliseum – Clemson, SC Clemson is off to their second consecutive 4-0 start to ACC play. It has raised expectations from “fringe tournament team” to “how good of a seed can they get.” This Tiger squad had an emotional win against Cincinnati to […]

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Porter Scores 26 as Clemson Takes Down the Irish

Coach Brad Brownell would never admit it, but tonight’s homecoming matchup in his home state of Indiana probably meant a little more to him than your typical ACC conference game. When the dust settled in South Bend Indiana, Clemson found itself with a convincing 76–61 win at Notre Dame on Saturday night, moving to 14-3 […]

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Clemson Basketball Preview: Notre Dame

Clemson Tigers 13-3 (3-0) at Notre Dame Fighting Irish 10-5 (1-1)When: Saturday, 1/10, 6:00pm ESTWhere: Purcell Pavillion – South Bend, INTV: ESPN2 After a successful 3-0 start to conference play, Clemson hits the road for its third road game in its last four outings. Winning on the road in conference play isn’t easy, but it […]

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Clemson Knocks Off SMU 74-70

A late 9 PM tip-off saved the best for last on Wednesday. Jake Wahlin helped Clemson open with a quick 9-4 lead with five points of his own, but SMU settled quickly and tied it up at 13-13. Clemson then went on a 12-0 run sparked by Carter Welling, who collected an offensive rebound and […]

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Clemson Basketball: SMU Preview

Game Information When: Wednesday, January 7th Where: Littlejohn Coliseum What Time? 9 PM (past my bedtime on a weekday) 2025-26 Season Record: 12-2 ACC Record: 1-0 Previous 3 Games 1/3: W – 97-83 vs North Carolina @ Home 12/28: W – 110 – 63 vs Cal State Fullerton @ Home 12/21: W – 99-82 vs Central Arkansas […]

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ACC Basketball Power Rankings After First Weekend

Duke survived two close games while Louisville and UNC suffered upsets. Clemson has two road wins and NC State has had some drama. 18. Boston College: Boston College lost to Georgia Tech. The sad thing about the new state of college sports is there’s really no reason to watch. In the past, you’d watch for […]

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Chad Morris Set to Return to Clemson

We are back to 2011. It appears that Chad Morris is set to return to Clemson as offensive coordinator. News broke this morning across the Clemson beat that the hire will become official on Monday following a Board of Trustees meeting. This meeting is a formality to approve the new contract, with some sort of […]

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Clemson Basketball Preview: Pitt Panthers

Starting your conference slate on the road for back-to-back games is not ideal, but it’s where head coach Brad Brownell and the Clemson Tigers find themselves. After a gritty win over Syracuse, the Tigers will complete the second leg of their road trip in the cold confines of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, home to the Pitt Panthers. […]

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