12 NCAA APPEARANCES, 4 SWEET SIXTEENS, 1 ELITE EIGHT, 1990 ACC REGULAR SEASON CHAMPIONS GAME 15 CLEMSON (10-4, 0-1 ACC) 2018-19 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Head Coach Brad Brownell (9th season): 159-117 (at Clemson); 326-202 (career - 17th (Clicking on the result will take you to online recap page) season) DATE DAY OPPONENT (CU RANK/OPP RANK) TIME BROADCAST SYRACUSE (10-4, 1-0 ACC) Oct. 27 Sat. at UNCW (Exh. Hurricane Relief) W, 78-67 N/A Head Coach Jim Boeheim (43rd season): 926-371 (at Syracuse); 926-371 (career - 43rd season) Nov. 1 Tues. Barton College (Exh.) W, 89-80 N/A Nov. 6 Tues. The Citadel W, 100-80 ACCN Extra Nov. 9 Fri. North Carolina Central W, 71-51 ACCN Extra • Clemson looks for its fifth victory over Syracuse in eight tries all time. Nov. 14 Wed. Sam Houston State W, 74-59 ACCN Extra • The Tigers will look to snap a two-game skid against the Orange. Nov. 19 Mon. # vs. Akron W, 72-69 Facebook Live • Marcquise Reed is top 10 in six different statistical categories in the ACC this Nov. 20 Tues. # vs. Georgia W, 64-49 Facebook Live season, including fourth in scoring (19.6 points per game). Nov. 21 Wed. # vs. Creighton L, 82-87 Facebook Live • He is 10th in field goal percentage, eighth in assists per game, second in free Nov. 26 Mon. ! Nebraska L, 66-68 ESPN2 throw percentage, sixth in steals per game and sixth in minutes per contest. Dec. 4 Tues. Saint Peter’s W, 65-60 ACCN Extra • Reed is just three points shy of passing former teammate Donte Grantham for Dec. 8 Sat. & vs. Mississippi State L, 71-82 ESPN2 33rd on the all-time scoring list in Clemson history (1,098 in Clemson career). Dec. 15 Sat. Radford W, 74-66 ACCN Extra • Elijah Thomas is one of just nine players in Clemson history to amass at least Dec. 18 Tues. Charleston Southern W, 78-51 ACCN Extra 700 points, 450 rebounds and 125 blocks in a career. Dec. 22 Sat. at South Carolina W, 78-68 ESPN2 Dec. 30 Sun. Lipscomb W, 84-67 Fox Sports South PROJECTED CLEMSON STARTERS Jan. 5 Sat. * at Duke L, 68-87 ESPN G 2 Marcquise Reed 6-3, 188 Gr. 19.6 ppg 5.1 rpg Jan. 9 Wed. * at Syracuse 8 p.m. Raycom G 4 Shelton Mitchell 6-4, 200 Gr. 13.6 ppg 2.4 rpg Jan. 12 Sat. * Virginia 12 p.m. Raycom F 24 David Skara 6-8, 213 Gr. 9.0 ppg 4.4 rpg Jan. 16 Wed. * Georgia Tech 9 p.m. Raycom F 25 Aamir Simms 6-7, 248 So. 9.5 ppg 5.1 rpg Jan. 22 Tues. * at Florida State 7 p.m. ESPN/2/U C 14 Elijah Thomas 6-9, 245 Sr. 13.6 ppg 7.4 rpg Jan. 26 Sat. * at NC State 2 p.m. Raycom Jan. 29 Tues. * Pittsburgh 9 p.m. ESPNU PROJECTED SYRACUSE STARTERS Feb. 3 Sun. * Wake Forest 12 p.m. ESPNU G 23 Frank Howard 6-5, 205 Sr. 6.0 ppg 1.4 rpg Feb. 6 Wed. * at Georgia Tech 7 p.m. Raycom G 25 Tyus Battle 6-6, 205 Jr. 17.9 ppg 3.1 rpg Feb. 9 Sat. * Virginia Tech 12 p.m. ESPN/2/U F 11 Oshae Brissett 6-8, 210 So. 14.2 ppg 8.5 rpg Feb. 13 Wed. * at Miami 7 pm. ESPN/2/U Feb. 16 Sat. * at Louisville 12 p.m. ESPN/2/U F 21 Marek Dolezaj 6-10, 180 So. 3.2 ppg 2.9 rpg Feb. 19 Tues. * Florida State 9 p.m. ESPN/2/U F 33 Elijah Hughes 6-6, 215 Jr. 15.3 ppg 4.7 rpg Feb. 23 Sat. * Boston College 12 p.m. Raycom Feb. 27 Wed. * at Pittsburgh 7 p.m. Raycom HEAD TO HEAD Mar. 2 Sat. * North Carolina 4 p.m. or 6 p.m. ESPN/2 Category Clemson Syracuse Mar. 6 Wed. * at Notre Dame 9 p.m. ESPN/2/U Head Coach Brad Brownell Jim Boeheim Mar. 9 Sat. * Syracuse 12 p.m. CBS Overall Record 326-202 (17th season) 936-375 (43rd season) Mar. 13- Wed. N1 New York Life ACC Tournament Record at School 159-117 (9th season) 936-375 (Same) Mar. 17 Sun. 2018-19 Scoring Off. 74.8 ppg 71.6 ppg Note: All times are and Eastern; * — ACC regular season game; # — Cayman Islands 2018-19 Scoring Def. 67.4 ppg 61.5 ppg Classic (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands); ! — ACC/Big Ten Challenge; & — 2018 Never Leading Scorer Reed (19.6 ppg) Battle (17.9 ppg) Forget Tribute Classic (Newark, N.J.); N1 –– ACC Tournament (Charlotte, N.C.) Leading Rebounder Thomas (7.4 rpg) Brissett (8.5 rpg) CU Series W-L record Clemson leads 4-3 Streak Syracuse has won the previous two meetings. ROSTER ACC STANDINGS # Player # School (Overall, ACC) 0 Clyde Trapp (G) 1. Virginia Tech (13-1, 2-0) CLEMSON BASKETBALL ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS 1 Jonathan Baehre (F) 2. Virginia (13-0, 1-0) 2 Marcquise Reed (G) 3. NC State (13-1, 1-0) Athletic Communications: 864-656-2114 3 Lyles Davis (G) 4. Duke (12-1, 1-0) 5. North Carolina (11-3, 1-0) Ticket Office Phone 1-800-CLEMSON 4 Shelton Mitchell (G) Social Media @ClemsonMBB 6. Louisville (10-4, 1-0) 5 Hunter Tyson (F) Website(s) ClemsonTigers.com Syracuse (10-4, 1-0) 10 Parker Fox (G) ClemsonTigers.com/GRIT 8. Georgia Tech (9-5, 1-0) Basketball Facility: Littlejohn Coliseum 14 Elijah Thomas (C) 9. Florida State (12-2, 0-1) 219 Perimeter Road 15 John Newman III 10. Clemson (10-4, 0-1) Clemson, SC 29634 20 Malik William (F) 11. Pittsburgh (10-4, 0-1) Mailing Address: P.O. Box 31 24 David Skara (F) 12. Boston College (9-4, 0-1) BEN WINTERROWD PATRICK BOLING Clemson, SC 29633 25 Aamir Simms (F) 13. Wake Forest (7-6, 0-1) Primary Contact Secondary Contact 35 Javan White (F) 14. Notre Dame (10-5, 0-2) [email protected] [email protected] 15. Miami (8-6, 0-2) 55 Trey Jemison (C) O: 864-656-1985 C: 434-227-6008 C: 630-862-8828 GET IN THE GAME TV RADIO (105.5 FM) SATELLITE RADIO ONLINE/MOBILE » Raycom Sports » Clemson Tigers Network » XM » ClemsonTigers.com Tom Werme (PxP) Don Munson (PxP) Channel 387 (CTN) Free audio stream only Mike Gminski (analyst) Tim Bourret (analyst) » Interet » WatchESPN.com Channel 978 (CTN) Ben Milstead (producer) Video stream available Game Notes vs. Syracuse • January 9, 2019 BROADCAST SHEET (Clicking on a player’s headshot will take you to their online bio) CLYDE TRAPP ELIJAH THOMAS So. • 6-4 • 196 • Guard Sr. • 6-9 • 245 • Center Eastover, S.C. • Lower Richland HS Dallas, Texas • Lancaster HS (Texas A&M) • Serves as the Tigers backup point guard to Shelton Mitchell • Named to All-ACC Defensive Team by media and coaches in 17-18 • Scored season-high 13 points against The Citadel (Nov. 6). • First Tiger since 93-94 to post at least 350 pts, 275 reb, and 75 blk • Appeared in 29 games last season off the bench for Clemson • First Tiger since 1990 to post 26+ points, 16+ rebounds (vs. TSU) 0 • Averaged 1.8 points and tallied 17 assists during 2017-18 14 • First player from the state of Texas to play for Clemson basketball. JOHNATHAN BAEHRE JOHN NEWMAN III RJr. • 6-10 • 214 • Forward Fr. • 6-5 • 197 • Guard Wiesbaden, Germany • Wilkinson County HS (UNC Asheville) Greensboro, N.C. • Greensboro Day School • Transfer from UNC Asheville - sitting out 2018-19 season due to NCAA • Four-star prospect; ranked No. 5 in NC by Phenom Hoops Transfer Rules • Finished HS career with 1,400 pts, 500 reb, 200 ast, 100 stl • Posted a career-best 28 points, 14 rebounds and 5 blocks in an NIT • 3-time state champion; 2018 NCISAA 3A State Champ. game MVP 1 game against USC last season. 15 • Lenwood Edwards Endowment Award for Academic Leadership MARCQUISE REED MALIK WILLIAM Gr. • 6-3 • 188 • Guard So. • 6-8 • 226 • Forward Landover, Md. • Capitol Christian Academy • Robert Morris Orlando, Fla. • The First Academy • Eclipsed 1,000 points as a Tiger on Nov. 21 with 27 pts vs. Creighton • Appeared in 17 games off the bench for the Tigers in 2017-18 • Named to 2018 All-ACC Preseason Second Team by media • Averaged 4.4 minutes; posted 1.5 points and 1.5 rebounds per game • All-time free throw percentage leader at Clemson (86.7) • 26 total rebounds; 14 of those came on the offensive glass 2 • Posted career-high 28 points at Va. Tech (Feb. 21) 20 • Career-high 6 points against Western Carolina (11-10-17) LYLES DAVIS DAVID SKARA Sr. • 5-11 • 166 • Guard Gr. • 6-8 • 213 • Forward Charleston, S.C. • James Island Charter HS Zadar, Croatia • Valparaiso • Fourth-year competitor appeared in four games in 2017-18 • Appeared in 26 games and made seven starts last season • Played career-high 5 minutes against Western Carolina (11-10-17) • Drastically increased his output on the floor. Averaging 8.6 points and • Led high school to a Region 7-AAAA title in 2014-15 4.6 rebounds per game. (3.3 pts, 2.8 reb per game last season) 3 • Serves as point guard on the Tiger scout team in practice 24 • The most versatile defensive player on Clemson’s roster SHELTON MITCHELL AAMIR SIMMS Gr.