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Basketball turnovers are nothing if not lost opportunities. This season, there’s only one ACC team that’s making the most of its possessions in that regard, and that’s Clemson.

College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / February 2

Clemson's Brad Brownell Says NCAA Has “Lost Control” as Former Pros Return to College Basketball

The NCAA has had a lot of problems on its hands recently, whether that's dealing with tampering in college football or with former pros returning to play college basketball.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / February 2

Clemson Basketball Remains in AP Poll, Rise Two Spots

Another week, another improved ranking for Clemson men’s basketball, who moved from No. 22 to No. 20 in the AP Poll, which was released on Monday. The Tigers had a light week, only playing one weekend game against Pitt at home.

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Starting in 1985, the NBA implemented a lottery system in order to determine which team receives the No. 1 overall pick in that year's draft. But, this time we don't want you to name the top pick, but instead the pick that came after No. 1. How many of the second overall picks from this time cane you name in six minutes?

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College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / February 1

Top Five Most Important Games For Clemson Basketball's Remainder of the Season

We are officially at the midway point in the ACC schedule, and the Clemson Tigers have passed the test thus far with flying colors. Clemson is second in the ACC standings at 8-1, only behind the undefeated Duke Blue Devils, to cap out a tremendous beginning to conference play.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 31

Tigers Win 15th Straight Against Pitt

CLEMSON — It might have been cold and snowing outside Littlejohn Coliseum on Saturday, but inside No. 22 Clemson was plenty warm and dry, as it downed Pittsburgh for a 15th consecutive time.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 31

Clemson Basketball's Winning Formula Continues in Pitt Domination

As Clemson has continued to gel over the 2025-26 season, one thing stands out: the Tigers don’t play down to their competition. The team showed that again on Saturday afternoon, defeating Pitt 62-53 for the second time this season.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / January 31

Pitt has Rested Tigers’ Full Attention on Saturday

CLEMSON — Having the last six days off came at the right time for No. 22 Clemson. There was a stretch where the Tigers played four games in 10 days and five in two weeks prior to the break.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 26

Clemson Basketball Drops in Rankings, Remains in AP Poll

The Clemson Tigers suffered a loss this past week on the hardwood, but it won’t hurt their ranking too much after Monday’s release of the newest AP Poll. Head coach Brad Brownell’s team dropped four spots to No.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 26

Clemson Basketball Welcomes Small Break Ahead of Pitt Rematch

The in-conference schedule is a hectic one, and having a game off this week will be crucial to Brad Brownell’s Clemson Tigers. Seeing two games each week

College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 25

Clemson Forward is Doing it All in First Season With Team

The Clemson men’s basketball team continues to see different players stand out in each game, and Saturday belongs to one of their transfers. In the win against Georgia Tech this weekend, forward Jake Wahlin led the team in scoring with 13 points and eight rebounds.

College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 24

Clemson Basketball Continues Historic Road Success in Georgia Tech Win

The No. 18 Clemson Tigers picked up their 17th win of the season against Georgia Tech on Saturday afternoon, and joined some elite status in doing so. With the win, Clemson men’s basketball has now won 12 straight ACC road games, dating all the way back to last season.

College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 23

Clemson Basketball Opens As Heavy Favorite Against Georgia Tech in Atlanta

Coming off of a loss during the week, the Clemson Tigers will hit the road on a short trip to Atlanta to face the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at the McCamish

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 22

No. 18 Clemson seeks to rebound against shaky Georgia Tech

After seeing its nine-game winning streak snapped, No. 18 Clemson looks to rebound on Saturday against Georgia Tech in Atlantic Coast Conference play in Atlanta, GA.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 21

Clemson Basketball ‘Going to Respond’ After Home Defeat to NC State

In the past few weeks, Clemson’s men’s basketball team has looked like a sprinter clearing hurdle after hurdle, building speed. But last night, the Tigers met a hurdle too tall to clear: NC State. But it wasn’t domination by any means — it took overtime and mistakes from the home team for the Wolfpack to claw their way past the Tigers.

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College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 21

Brad Brownell’s harsh assessment of Clemson Tigers in NC State loss

The Clemson Tigers’ bid to stay perfect in ACC play came to a painful halt Tuesday night, and head coach Brad Brownell did not sugarcoat what went wrong after the Tigers fell 80-76 in overtime to NC State at Littlejohn Coliseum.

College Basketball News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / January 20

Wade Outlines Difficult Task Against No. 18 Clemson

RALEIGH — Will Wade and NC State are set to take on one of the surprises of the ACC in No. 18 Clemson. The Wolfpack is at a bit of a low point after suffering a shocking home loss to Georgia Tech on Saturday, while the Tigers are off to a perfect start in conference play.

College Basketball News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 19

Clemson Basketball Welcomes NC State, Opens as Slight Favorite

Riding one of their hottest starts to a season, Clemson basketball has an opportunity to get even hotter. On Tuesday the No. 18-ranked Clemson Tigers

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 19

Clemson Basketball Climbs AP Poll, Ranked For Second Straight Week

After another 2-0 week for the Clemson Tigers, they are ranked in the AP Poll for the second-straight week. Clemson moves up four spots to No. 18 in the poll, which was revealed on Monday afternoon.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 19

How Brad Brownell's 'Cheat Sheet' Has Clemson Basketball Winning Games

Clemson basketball head coach Brad Brownell is known for his schematics to win games for his team, but that doesn’t happen without knowing his personnel. To help learn more about his team, he implements an interesting way to help get to know his players a little better during the recruiting process.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 19

Clemson Tigers Rise In ACC Title Odds

Clemson Tigers basketball is hitting a stride as January rolls on. Brad Brownell’s team has won nine straight games, including six straight to start ACC play.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 19

No. 22 Clemson hosts NC State, seeks to match best ACC start

No. 22 Clemson holds a share of first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference and owns a nine-game winning streak. That makes it even a more formidable task for North Carolina State when the teams meet Tuesday night at Clemson, S.C.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / January 18

Clemson’s Brad Brownell Has Found His Best Lineup

After 19 games, the No. 22 Clemson Tigers (16-3, 6-0 ACC) have found a starting lineup that should be here to stay. After a comfortable 69-59 victory over previously unbeaten ACC foe Miami (15-3, 4-1 ACC) at a packed Littlejohn Coliseum on Saturday afternoon, Clemson earned a ninth straight win.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 16

No. 22 Clemson braces for tough task vs. streaking Miami

Two of the hottest teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference will put their winning streaks on the line Saturday when No. 22 Clemson hosts Miami. The Tigers (15-3, 5-0 ACC) have won eight straight games under longtime coach Brad Brownell, while the Hurricanes (15-2, 4-0) have won 10 in a row under first-year coach Jai Lucas.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 14

Brad Brownell sends Nick Davidson warning to rest of ACC

The Clemson Tigers’ current win streak hit eight games following their 74-50 win against Boston College on Tuesday, and it was Nick Davidson who led the way off the bench with a game-high 25 points.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / April 25

Clemson, Brad Brownell agree to extension through 2031

The Clemson board of trustees has approved men's basketball coach Brad Brownell's new six-year contract extension through the 2030-31 season. Financial terms were not disclosed in Friday's announcement, however The State reported it was worth a total of $27.5 million.