Clemson freshmen guards Al-Amir Dawes and Chase Hunter combined for just two turnovers while the Tigers forced 18 and scored 30 points off Colgate turnovers Sunday afternoon. The Tigers fought through adversity and overcame an experienced Colgate team with a strong run to cap off the 81-68 win. Head coach Brad Brownell knew the Raiders […]
All eyes were on Clemson Forward Aamir Simms Tuesday as the Tigers faced ACC foe Virginia Tech in the season opener. Even though the junior has stepped up his role as a leader, he committed a critical foul on Tech’s P.J. Horne that contributed to Clemson’s 67-60 loss to the Hokies. With the game tied […]
For forward Aamir Simms, coming to Clemson was a no brainer. He knew it was a place where he could grow as a player and as a person. “When I decided to come here, I knew I would leave here a better player and a man. I want to stay true to that,” he said. […]
CHARLOTTE — Clemson forward Aamir Simms spoke with the media Tuesday at the ACC Operation Basketball in Charlotte. Simms talked about his role as a leader for Clemson this year, especially now as a third-year starter. He says it is important to get them to buy into the Clemson GRIT. Simms when asked about what […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — ACC’s Operation Basketball was held Tuesday as the league prepares for another season. Clemson head coach Brad Brownell, Aamir Simms and John Newman III spoke to the media for over 10 minutes. Watch the Clemson press conference on TCITV:
Aamir Simms was not sure how Clemson was going to play at the World University Games. They were an entirely different team since the 2018-’19 season ended in the spring. Starters like Shelton Mitchell, Marcquise Reed, David Skara and Elijah Thomas were all gone. Two others transferred from the program. The coaches brought in three […]
As the Clemson men’s basketball bus pulled alongside Littlejohn Coliseum Saturday night, about fifty or so Tiger fans braved the pending thunderstorms in the Upstate of South Carolina to give them a heroes’ welcome home. It was probably the first and, quite possibly, the only time the chant U-S-A! U-S-A! was followed by Clemson’s cadence […]
Clemson’s gold medal winning basketball team returned to Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson Saturday evening fresh off their gold-medal performance at the World University Games in Italy. Aamir Simms shared a special moment with one of the Tigers’ biggest fans when he put his gold medal around longtime Clemson fan Paula Grooms, who is always there […]
The media caught up with Clemson forward Aamir Simms after the Gold Medal Tigers arrived back at Littlejohn Coliseum Saturday night in Clemson. Simms talked about the experience of representing the United States at the World University Game in Italy and how great it was to carry around the American Flag following the Tigers’ gold-medal […]
Clemson (Team USA) did not need any late game stops this time around. After living on the edge for much of the World University Games in Italy, the Tigers got 20 points from John Newman and 12 from Aamir Simms as they rolled to an easy 85-63 victory over Ukraine to win the Gold Medal […]