Match summary — NCAA 2025-2026
CLEMSON defeated SOUTH CAROLINA 68-61 on in the NCAA 2025-2026. CLEMSON won by a 7-point margin. Ace Buckner led all scorers with 19 points. CLEMSON shot 46.8% from the field while SOUTH CAROLINA managed 38.0%. CLEMSON collected 26 rebounds and SOUTH CAROLINA grabbed 30. This game was played as part of the NCAA 2025-2026 season in United States. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
CLEMSON
68 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Dillon Hunter | 33:00 | 6 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| * Jake Wahlin | 25:00 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| * Nick Davidson | 24:00 | 9 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 4/6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| * Jestin Porter | 20:00 | 6 | 2/6 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| * R.j. Godfrey | 13:00 | 6 | 2/6 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Ace Buckner | 30:00 | 19 | 7/12 | 6/9 | 1/3 | 4/4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| Carter Welling | 29:00 | 16 | 5/7 | 4/5 | 1/2 | 5/13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Chase Thompson | 14:00 | 3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Efrem Johnson | 11:00 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Foster | 02:00 | 2 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team totals | 201:00 | 68 | 22/47 | 17/33 | 5/14 | 19/31 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 69 |
SOUTH CAROLINA
61 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Kobe Knox | 36:00 | 13 | 5/7 | 4/4 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| * Meechie Johnson Jr | 35:00 | 8 | 2/9 | 2/5 | 0/4 | 4/4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| * Myles Stute | 31:00 | 5 | 2/6 | 1/1 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| * Mike Sharavjamts | 28:00 | 13 | 5/9 | 5/6 | 0/3 | 3/3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| * Christ Essandoko | 16:00 | 8 | 2/6 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Grant Polk | 17:00 | 3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nordin Kapic | 11:00 | 5 | 1/3 | 1/1 | 0/2 | 3/4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Elijah Strong | 10:00 | 4 | 1/6 | 1/4 | 0/2 | 2/4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Assemian | 05:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Butler | 03:00 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 192:00 | 59 | 19/50 | 15/25 | 4/25 | 17/21 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 58 |