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Memphis Tigers at Clemson Tigers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Memphis Tigers
8-2, 2-0 Away
Final
87 - 82
Clemson Tigers
9-2, 6-1 Home

Hunter's 3-point shooting leads Memphis to 87-82 OT win at No. 16 Clemson

Tyrese Hunter cashes his 7th 3-pointer to give Memphis a lead in OT

Hunter had seven of Memphis' 12 3s, including two critical baskets from the behind the arc in the extra period.

Memphis (8-2) trailed 69-63 with 2:22 to go on Ian Schieffelin's layup. But it finished the second half with a 9-3 run to force the extra period.

Clemson's Chase Hunter missed a long-distance shot at the end of regulation.

Clemson (8-2) was ahead 78-77 when Hunter struck with the first of his two 3-pointers in overtime. After Clemson moved back in front for a final time, 81-80, Hunter took a pass from PJ Haggerty for an open three.

Colby Rogers added 22 points off four 3-pointers for Memphis.

Viktor Lakhin had 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead Clemson. Hunter and Schieffelin had 17 points each.

Takeaways Memphis: The team was coming off a loss at home to Arkansas State that dropped it from the national rankings. Expect a quick leap back in after winning at Clemson.

Clemson: The Tigers struggled to find Schieffelin in good positions down low in the second half and overtime as it lost for the first time this season as a ranked team.

Key moment After Chase Hunter's 3-pointer with 1:04 left put Clemson ahead 72-67, Rogers quickly answered back for Memphis with a three of his own.

Key stat Memphis shot 52% overall and 48% from 3-point range after Clemson had been allowing opponents just 40% shooting from the field and 30% shooting from long distance.

Up next Memphis plays a second ACC opponent at Virginia on Wednesday night.

Clemson takes on state rival South Carolina on Tuesday night.

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Matchup Prediction

Clemson: 74.6%
Memphis: 25.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

3rd 0:00 End of Game 87 - 82
3rd 0:00 End of 1st overtime 87 - 82
3rd 0:06 Ian Schieffelin Turnover. 87 - 82
3rd 0:06 PJ Haggerty made Free Throw. 87 - 82
3rd 0:06 PJ Haggerty made Free Throw. 86 - 82

Statistics

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31-60 FG 30-67
51.7 Field Goal % 44.8
12-25 3PT 10-31
48.0 Three Point % 32.3
13-17 FT 12-15
76.5 Free Throw % 80.0
34 Rebounds 33
10 Offensive Rebounds 12
24 Defensive Rebounds 21
17 Assists 16
7 Steals 6
5 Blocks 3
16 Turnovers 13
2 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
21 Points Off Turnovers 23
10 Fast Break Points 3
26 Points in Paint 32
16 Fouls 16
10 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

Littlejohn Coliseum

Location: Clemson, SC
Attendance: 8,148 | Capacity:

2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Memphis 0-0 - 9-3
North Texas 0-0 - 9-3
Wichita State 0-0 - 9-3
Rice 0-0 - 9-4
East Carolina 0-0 - 8-5
Charlotte 0-0 - 7-5
Temple 0-0 - 7-5
UTSA 0-0 - 6-5
Florida Atlantic 0-0 - 7-6
UAB 0-0 - 7-6
South Florida 0-0 - 6-6
Tulane 0-0 - 6-7
Tulsa 0-0 - 5-7

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 2-0 - 10-2
SMU 2-0 - 10-2
Clemson 2-0 - 10-3
Pittsburgh 1-0 0.5 10-2
Stanford 1-0 0.5 9-3
NC State 1-0 0.5 8-4
North Carolina 1-0 0.5 7-5
Notre Dame 1-0 0.5 7-5
Wake Forest 1-1 1 9-4
Louisville 1-1 1 7-5
California 0-1 1.5 7-5
Virginia 0-1 1.5 7-5
Syracuse 0-1 1.5 5-6
Virginia Tech 0-1 1.5 5-7
Miami 0-1 1.5 4-8
Florida State 0-2 2 9-4
Boston College 0-2 2 7-5
Georgia Tech 0-2 2 5-7
Full Standings