Brownell Proves Clemson is a Home for Elite Talent

Clemson is not known to recruit elite basketball talent. The Tigers’ run to the Elite Eight could change that. Head coach Brad Brownell has coached this team for 14 years and built up the program to this point. There’s been criticism along the way, but building a team mixed with high school talent and veterans […]

Three Tigers Named to All-West Region Team

Three Clemson Tigers made the All-West Region Team for their performances in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. The trio of guard Chase Hunter, forward Ian Schieffelin and center PJ Hall were all recognized for Clemson’s run that fell one-game short of the Final Four. Hunter saved his best basketball for March, scoring in double-digits in all […]

Girard Sends Message for Transfers to Choose Clemson

Joseph Girard III could’ve gone practically anywhere in the transfer portal following four impressive seasons at Syracuse. Instead of going to a blue blood, he chose Clemson. From the first day of practice, Girard said he wanted to come to a place that he can win and play in the NCAA Tournament. Considering the Tigers […]

The 411 on Clemson Falling Short of Final Four

It was a valiant effort, but No. 6 seed Clemson fell to No. 4 Alabama, 89-82, in the West Regional Final of the NCAA Tournament, falling a game short of the program’s first Final Four appearance. The Tigers (24-12) jumped out to a 26-13 lead in the first 13 minutes of the game, but gave […]

Keys for Clemson to Reach First Final Four

It’s Clemson-Alabama in the postseason, but this time it’s on the hardwood. Just over four months to their last meeting, the sixth-seeded Tigers take on the Crimson Tide with a chance to reach the Final Four for the first time in program history. The first game gave a great appetizer for what this meeting could […]

Brownell Talks Bond with Swinney, Communication During Tourney

Brad Brownell has communicated some with Dabo Swinney during the NCAA Tournament, and the Tigers’ head basketball coach spoke Friday about what he’s heard from the Tigers’ head football coach during this tournament run. Based on what Swinney has told him, Brownell believes “there’s a lot of jockeying going on between some of [Swinney’s] friends […]

Hunter Rising as Nation’s Best on Both Ends

No better time to play your best basketball than March. Clemson guard Chase Hunter entered the 2024 NCAA Tournament with a single 20-point game. He’s scored 21, 20 and now 18 points in the Tigers’ run to the Elite Eight. Following the game, Hunter was thankful for the timeliness and credits a lot of his […]

Schieffelin Dons Mamba Kicks in ‘The House Kobe Built’

Wearing Kobe’s in ‘The House Kobe Built’ is a bold proposition but Clemson’s Ian Schieffelin did so and didn’t shame the shoes as the Tigers advanced to the Elite Eight. Schieffelin helped sixth-seeded Clemson take down second-seeded Arizona. He wore the late Kobe Bryant’s signature Nike shoes in Crypto.com Arena, formerly known as STAPLES Center, […]

The 411 on Clemson Advancing to the Elite Eight

From a first-round exit in the ACC Tournament to the Elite Eight. The sixth-seeded Clemson Tigers led for all but 20 seconds and took down second-seeded Arizona 77-72 to reach the West Regional Final. Through three games, Clemson(24-11) has trailed for just 50 seconds in the NCAA Tournament and controlled its destiny on the court […]

ESPN Weighs in on Clemson’s Biggest Impact Player in Sweet 16

The Sweet 16 is upon us, with games in the 2024 NCAA Tournament returning today, including sixth-seeded Clemson’s matchup with No. 2 Arizona in the West Regional. Before the Sweet 16 action gets underway, ESPN named the biggest difference-makers for each of those 16 teams (subscription required), and Chase Hunter was pegged as the biggest […]