North Carolina Rebounded After Their Loss To Duke With 79-77 Win While Clemson Had Another Setback After Their Loss To Georgia Tech Because They Lost To North Carolina 77-79 In Clemson South Carolina
North Carolina rebounded after their loss to Duke with 79 -77 win!
When Tuesday!
How?
Caleb Love sank a 3-pointer with 36.3 seconds left to give North Carolina a 77-75 lead before PJ Hall tied it at the other end with a basket in the lane. After a timeout, Love drove the lane and found an open Manek trailing the play for an easy finish. Clemson had a good look at a 3-pointer from the wing at the buzzer but David Collins' attempt was short.
Then Brady Manek made the go ahead bucket go-ahead basket with 3.1 seconds left to help North Carolina beat Clemson 79-77
While Clemson had another setback after their loss 64-69 loss to Georgia Tech because they lost to North Carolina 77-79 in Clemson South Carolina.
In Clemson’s 77-79 loss to North Carolina PJ Hall osted a career-high 24 points on 9-for-18 shooting from the floor in a 79-77 loss to North Carolina on Tuesday night. Hall also tied his career-high with four blocked shots in the effort.
The Tigers (12-11, 4-8 ACC) scored 52 second half points, but it wouldn’t be enough to overcome a five-point deficit after the opening stanza.
Ian Schieffelin (Loganville, Ga./Grayson) totaled his best scoring game of the season with 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting from the floor. Both Al-Amir Dawes (Newark, N.J./The Patrick School) and David Collins (Youngstown, Ohio/First Love Christian Academy) netted 10 points each.
A rather slow played first half ended with the Tar Heels (17-7, 9-4 ACC) up by five. North Carolina immediately went up by a game-high nine points early in the second half, but Clemson was able to weather the storm and stayed close, eventually tying the game at 49-49.
After trailing by as many as five again soon thereafter, the Tigers took four different one-point leads but couldn’t hold on the Tar Heels’ last offensive possession. Following a Brady Manek put-back layup, the Tigers had a shot at the victory, but a Collins 3-pointer fell short.
“according to an article on clemsontigers.com”
North Carolina is now going to prepare to host Florida State in Chapel Hill Saturday.
Clemson meanwhile is now going to prepare to host Duke on Thursday as Clemson Duke make up their game that was postponed because of Duke’s Covid 19 issues earlier.
Tip off for North Carolina’s game is set for 2pm and is going to be televised on ESPN.
Tip off for Clemson’s game with Duke is set for 8:00pm from Littlejohn Coliseum!
The game is going to be televised on ACC Network!