Clemson Basketball Preview vs. UNC Asheville |
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CLEMSON (6-1) vs. UNC ASHEVILLE (5-2) Date: Sunday, December 3 Tipoff: 3:01 p.m. ET Arena: Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000) Radio: CTN (Don Munson-pbp; Terrence Oglesby-color) TV: ACCN Extra (Pete Yanity-pbp; Jim Davis-color) • Clemson will face-off against UNC Asheville for the eighth time in program history this afternoon. • The Tigers are 7-0 against the Bulldogs and have not met since the 2004-05 season. • Clemson is 116-23-1 all-time against members of the Big South, including an 89-11-1 (.891) mark at home. • In Clemson’s wins over UNC Asheville, the Tigers have averaged 76.1 points per game, while allowing 51.0 points per contest. • The series between both programs began in the 1979-80 season. SERIES HISTORY CU Series W-L record: Clemson leads 7-0. Streak: Clemson has won all seven games of the series. TIGER TRACKS • Clemson matches its best start to a regular season since the beginning of the 2013-14 campaign. • Wednesday’s win over Ohio State marked just the third time this decade that Clemson overcame a halftime deficit of seven points or more to win. • Also with the win, the Tigers handed the Buckeyes just its 23rd overall home loss and third non-conference home loss since 2009-10. • The Tigers improved to 10-7 all-time in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge and 2-0 all-time against Ohio State. • Marcquise Reed set a new season-high with 22 points; as did freshman Aamir Simms with seven points. • 63.0 percent shooting in the second half against the Buckeyes was a season-best for the Tigers. • The 65 points allowed to OSU was their second-fewest of the season. • The Tigers are 65-29 all-time during November under coach Brad Brownell. • Coach Brownell is just three wins shy of 300 for his career (297). We're back in @theLJC tomorrow afternoon against UNC Asheville!#ClemsonGrit??#TigerPride?????? pic.twitter.com/JjUgq0CGwK
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