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OFFICIAL BASKETBALL THREAD: CLEMSON vs. Penn State

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 12:56:29

The Tigers are 5-1 and will play Penn State in Daytona Beach at 4:00 on CBS Sports Network. Penn State is 6-0 for the first time since 1999. The Tigers beat them in a double-overtime thriller two years ago in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

I'll have live updates right here!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 15:22:04

Tigers lead 11-8 early!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 15:28:43

Buckets by Del Jones and Ian give Tigers a 17-10 lead with 10 mins left in half!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 15:37:36

Ugh Lions go on an 8-0 run to take a one point lead.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 15:46:21

State extends its run to go up 7, but Zackery hits a 3 to cut the lead to 4. He had just two 3’s in the first 5 games but 2 yesterday and one today!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 15:46:58

JONES FOR 3!!! Back to back 3’s cut the lead to one!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 15:48:18

CHASE FOR 3!!! Tigers make three straight 3’s to retake the lead by 2 with under 3 mins left in the half!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:03:59

Lions make a pair of free throws to tie the game.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:04:22

Jones hits a jumper to put the Tigers back up 2! Great half for the freshman.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:04:54

Lions make another pair of free throws to tie it again.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:05:13

Chase makes a layup to put the Tigers back up 2!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:05:50

Lions tie the game again, but Ian answers with a layup!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:06:20

Ian hits a jumper to put the Tigers up 4! Picking up where he left off last night!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:08:03

Baldwin drives for a layup for the last bucket of the half. Ian leads the way for the Tigers with 12 points, and Wiggins has 9. Ian also has 5 assists, matching his total from last night! He leads the Tigers with over 3 assists per game, and has to be leading all big men nationally.

TIGERS LEAD 38-36 AT THE HALF.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:14:30

Lions open the half with a pick and roll dunk by their 7 footer. We are tied again.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:20:56

CHASE FOR 3!!! His 2nd one breaks the tie.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:21:15

Viktor block!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:30:18

WIGGINS FOR 3!!! Tigers lead by 7 with 15 mins left!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:30:37

Ugh Baldwin answers with a 3.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:31:19

Ian puts Tigers up 6.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:32:39

Back door layup by Lions cuts the lead to 4.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:33:08

Viktor pushes the lead back to 6.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:33:57

Ugh 3 point play cuts the Tigers’ lead in half.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:34:25

JONES FOR 3!!! The freshman pushes the lead back to 6!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:35:21

Baldwin cuts the lead to 4 with a rare missed free throw.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:35:52

Ugh Lions cut the lead to 2. They’ve scored on 5 straight trips.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:39:35

Good grief Baldwin hits a 3 to give Lions a one point lead. They’ve scored on 6 straight trips.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:40:31

Baldwin scores again! He has 18 and Lions lead by 3 after a 9-0 run.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:46:48

Chase makes a pair of free throws to cut the lead to one.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:47:02

Lions hit a jumper to push the lead back to 3.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:47:38

Viktor makes a pair of free throws to cut the lead back to one.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:48:38

CHASE FOR 3!!! Tigers retake the lead by 2 with 8 mins left!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:52:50

Lions make a pair of free throws to tie the game again. 7 ties and 7 lead changes.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:54:32

Dillon makes one of two at the line to break the tie.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:55:16

ZACKERY FOR 3!!! He had just two 3's in the first 5 games and has 2 in each of the last 2 games! Tigers lead by 4.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:56:50

Tigers force a 16th turnover!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 16:59:17

Baldwin misses a couple shots for 3! Lions haven't scored in 4 mins.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:00:43

Ian makes a pair of free throws to push the lead to 6 with 4 mins left! He is close to a triple-double with 16 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:05:00

Ugh Lions hit a 3 to cut the lead in half.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:05:26

DUNK VIKTOR!! He pushes the lead to 5 with under 2 mins left!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:08:43

Ugh layup by Baldwin cuts the lead to 3 with 1:30 left.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:09:10

Ian hits a jumper to push the lead to 5 with a minute left!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:09:41

Lions make one of two at the line to cut the lead to 4.

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:10:16

Dillon gets an offensive rebound and Zackery is fouled with 17 seconds left!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:11:02

Zackery makes both to push the lead to 6!

CUTrevor 2024-11-26 17:14:35

Wow, ugly end to the game. Chase was fouled hard on a fast break layup. Thank goodness he looks ok. He made both free throws to put icing on the cake.

TIGERS WIN 75-67!!!

Huge quad one win away from home! The Tigers improve to 6-1 and hand Penn State its first loss. What a difference a few days make! Two quality wins away from home after their first loss on Sunday at Boise State. Ian was absolutely phenomenal last night and tonight.

I'll have my post-game interview posted in a bit!