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OFFICIAL BASKETBALL THREAD: NO.16 CLEMSON vs. Memphis

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 09:14:54

The Tigers are 9-1 (1-0 ACC) and host Memphis at 11:00 on ESPN2! It's a rematch from last season, when the Tigers of Memphis handed the Tigers their first loss of the season.

I'll have live coverage from Littlejohn right here!

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 10:25:15

Good crowd here at Littlejohn for an early 11:00 tip! Memphis jumped out to a 10-0 lead to start the game, but the Tigers have rallied to make it 14-10.

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Chase cuts the lead to 2.

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Shot clock violation! Tigers have a chance to tie or take their first lead.

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Ugh Wiggins moves on the inbounds pass and turns it back over. Memphis pushes the lead to 4.

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Heidbreder gets a goal tending to cut the lead to 2.

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Ugh Memphis hits a 3 to push the lead to 5.

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Chase cuts the lead to 3 with 8 mins left in the half.

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Memphis answers to push the lead back to 5.

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Zackery makes a pair of free throws to cut the lead to 3.

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Ugh Memphis hits a jumper to go up 5 again. They've got some shooters.

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Memphis gets a second-chance jumper to push the lead to 7.

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Viktor cuts the lead back to 5 in the paint.

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Good grief Memphis hits another tough jumper to push the lead back to 7.

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IAN DUNK!! Tigers trail by 5 with 4:30 left in the half.

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Memphis makes one of two at the line to push the lead to 6.

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Dillon cuts the lead to 4.

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Viktor drives for a layup to cut the lead to 2 with 2:30 left in the half. This is the closest the Tigers have been since the opening tip.

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IAN FOR 3!!! First lead of the game for the Tigers!

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Ugh Memphis makes a layup to retake the lead by one.

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ZACKERY FOR 3!!! Tigers lead by 2 with a minute on the clock!

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IAN BLOCK!!

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Ugh Viktor misses the fast break dunk, and Dillon misses a 3. This place would have gone crazy! Missed opportunity there.

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Tigers get a stop, and Chase is fouled with 6 seconds on the clcok.

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 10:51:57

Good grief Tigers have trouble getting the ball in after the timeout, turn it over, and Memphis hits a 3 at the buzzer. That last minute should have gone a lot differently with a 5 or 6 point lead at the half!

TIGERS TRAIL 33-32 AT THE HALF.

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 11:08:06

Ugh Tigers turn it over on the opening possession and Memphis scores to push the lead to 3.

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Good grief Memphis gets a fast break layup and a 3 to push the lead to 8. It's a 7-0 run to start the half. They had a 10-0 run to start the game!

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VIKTOR FOR 3!!! Needed that after the timeout to stop the 7-0 run. Tigers trail by 5.

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Ugh Memphis hits a 3 to push the lead back to 8.

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Ian makes a layup to cut the lead to 6.

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CHASE FOR 3!!! He was way out there! Tigers trail by 3.

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Ugh Viktor blocks a couple shots, but Memphis follows with a dunk. Tigers trial by 5.

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Dillon fast break layup cuts the lead to 2!

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Ugh Ian misses an open 3 at the top of the key for the lead.

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Tigers are giving up too many offensive boards.

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IAN FOR 3!!! Deep one for the lead!

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Memphis makes a layup out of the timeout to retake the lead by one.

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Good grief Memphis makes a layup, misses the free throw, gets the rebound and has another chance for a 3-point play. It's a 5-point possession! Tigers trail by 6 now.

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Memphis big man draws a 4th foul with 10:30 left!

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Viktor makes one of two at the line to cut the lead to 5.

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Ugh Memphis makes a tough shot to push the lead to 7. It's a 9-1 run.

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Viktor makes two more free throws to cut the lead to 5 with 9:30 left.

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Memphis makes a pair of free throws to push the lead back to 7.

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Dillon drives to cut the lead to 5.

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Ugh Dillon misses an open 3.

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Good grief Memphis hits an open 3 to push the lead to 8.

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Chase banks a jumper to cut the lead to 6.

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Shot clock violation!

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DILLON FOR 3!!! Tigers trail by 3 with 7:15 left.

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Tigers force a turnover! They have a chance to tie.

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Chase hits a turnaround jumper to cut the lead to one!

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Offensive foul! Tigers have a chance to take the lead! They've led for less than 2 mins today.

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Goal tending on Viktor's shot! Tigers retake the lead by one with 5:45 left!

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Zackery forces another turnover!

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Viktor scores in the paint! Tigers have their biggest lead at 3!

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Memphis best scorer misses the front end of a one and one!

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Ugh Viktor misses in the paint and Memphis hits a 3 to tie with 4 mins left.

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Viktor fouls out their 7 footer! He will have free throws to retake the lead!

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ZACKERY FOR 3!!! Tigers lead by 5 with 3 mins left!

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Memphis makes a free throw to cut the lead to 4.

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Ian layup pushes lead to 6!

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Ugh Memphis gets an offensive rebound and a foul for two free throws.

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Memphis makes both to cut the lead to 4 with 2 mins left.

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 12:00:06

Ugh another offensive rebound and third chance layup. Tigers lead by 2

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CHASE FOR 3!!! Tigers lead by 5 with a minute left!

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Ugh Memphis answers with a quick 3. Tigers lead by 2 with the ball and 51 secs left.

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Ugh Memphis fast break layup ties game with 20 secs left

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Ugh Chase misses a 3 at the buzzer.

TIED 72-72 HEADED TO OVERTIME.

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Tigers win the tip!

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Ian scores to start OT!

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Ugh Memphis hits a 3 to take a one point lead

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VIKTOR FOR 3!! Tigers lead by 2!

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Ugh Memphis drives to tie it.

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Tigers get a stop!

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Dillon drives and will shoot 2 for the lead!

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Ugh Dillon misses the first bit makes the second. Tigers lead by one

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Good grief wide open 3 puts Memphis up 2 with 2 mins left

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ZACKERY FOR 3 AGAIN!!! Tigers lead by one!

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Good grief Tigers get a stop but turn it over. They lead by one with 1:07 on the clock.

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 12:17:05

Good grief another offensive rebound and wide open 3. Tigers trailed by 2 with a minute left.

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Ugh Ian misses the first and makes the second. Tigers trail by one.

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Good grief Viktor had a steal but lost the loose ball. Memphis will shoot 2 with 15 secs left.

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Memphis makes both. Tigers trail by 3 with 15 secs left.

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 12:21:26

Ugh Chase misses a good look from 3 to tie. Tigers will have to foul and hope for misses.

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 12:24:33

Memphis makes it a two score game at the line. This one is over

CUTrevor 2024-12-14 12:26:59

Ugh this one is gonna sting! Tigers had it and let it slip away.

TIGERS LOSE 87-82 IN OVERTIME.

I’ll have post-game interviews and highlights posted shortly!