The Clemson Tigers men's basketball teams of 1980–1989 represented Clemson University in NCAA college basketball competition.

1979–80

Quick Facts 1979–80, IPTAY Tournament champions ...
1979–80 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
IPTAY Tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record23–9 (8–6 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
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DateOpponentRank#SiteResult
November 30*SienaLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 90–72
December 1*Middle TennesseeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
W 94–61
December 5*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 93–73
December 8*BaptistLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 93–59
December 15*RiderLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 98–73
December 17*Georgia SouthernLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 113–74
December 27*vs. Texas TechMemorial ColiseumPortland, OR
(Far West Classic Quarterfinal)
W 79–68
December 28*vs. UNC–CharlotteMemorial Coliseum • Portland, OR
(Far West Classic Semifinal)
W 85–65
December 29*vs. #18 Oregon StateMemorial Coliseum • Portland, OR
(Far West Classic Final)
L 67–72
January 2#6 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 93–76
January 5at Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAW 56–48
January 9#1 Duke#18Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 87–82 (OT)
January 12at Wake Forest#18Winston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCL 83–86
January 16at Maryland#17Cole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 83–84
January 19#12 Virginia#17Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 88–68
January 23*Furman#12Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 85–67
January 26at #13 North Carolina#12Carmichael AuditoriumChapel Hill, NCL 70–73
January 29at NC State#16Reynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 67–80
January 31Georgia Tech#16Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 76–52
February 2*at South Carolina#16Carolina ColiseumColumbia, SCW 61–60
February 6Wake Forest#16Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 86–69
February 9#9 Maryland#16Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 90–81
February 13at Virginia#10University HallCharlottesville, VAL 87–89
February 16NC State#10Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 78–70
February 20at #17 Duke#12Cameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 82–87 (OT)
February 22*UNC–Asheville#12Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 38–27
February 28*vs. Virginia#17Greensboro Coliseum • Greensboro, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
W 57–49
February 29*vs. #7 Maryland#17Greensboro Coliseum • Greensboro, NC
(ACC Tournament Semifinal)
L 85–91
March 6*vs. Utah StateDee Events CenterOgden, UT
(NCAA First Round)
W 76–73
March 8*vs. #12 Brigham YoungDee Events Center • Ogden, UT
(NCAA Second Round)
W 71–66
March 12*vs. LamarMcKale CenterTucson, AZ
(NCAA Sweet Sixteen)
W 74–66
March 15*vs. UCLAMcKale Center • Tucson, AZ
(NCAA Elite Eight)
L 74–85
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1980–81

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IPTAY Tournament champions
Rainbow Classic champions
NIT, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record20–11 (6–8 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
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DateOpponentRank#SiteResult
November 28*CornellLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 82–64
November 29*FairfieldLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
W 99–71
December 3*SamfordLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 102–59
December 6*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCW 82–69
December 13*Illinois TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 108–41
December 16*West Virginia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 124–70
December 19*vs. Illinois StateMECCA ArenaMilwaukee, WI
(Milwaukee Classic Semifinal)
W 67–56
December 20*vs. MarquetteMECCA Arena • Milwaukee, WI
(Milwaukee Classic Final)
L 67–68
December 28*vs. Louisiana TechNeal S. Blaisdell CenterHonolulu, HI
(Rainbow Classic Quarterfinal)
W 50–49 (OT)
December 29*vs. #15 IndianaNeal S. Blaisdell Center • Honolulu, HI
(Rainbow Classic Semifinal)
W 58–57
December 30*vs. HawaiʻiNeal S. Blaisdell Center • Honolulu, HI
(Rainbow Classic Final)
W 75–71
January 3NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 76–68
January 7at Georgia Tech#20Omni ColiseumAtlanta, GAW 65–54
January 10at #6 Wake Forest#20Winston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCL 71–73
January 14*The Citadel#19Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 82–58
January 17#10 Maryland#19Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 62–68 (OT)
January 19#2 Virginia#19Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 59–74
January 21Georgia Tech#19Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 72–48
January 24at Duke#19Cameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 57–75
January 28#12 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 47–61
January 31*at FurmanAlley Gymnasium • Greenville, SCW 69–67
February 4at NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCW 82–76
February 8*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 115–91
February 12at #19 MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 70–72
February 14at #1 VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 58–73
February 18#11 Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 81–71
February 21at #13 North CarolinaCarmichael AuditoriumChapel Hill, NCL 61–75
February 25DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 54–52
February 28*BaltimoreLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 91–69
March 5*vs. #11 MarylandCapital CentreLandover, MD
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 71–80
March 12*TempleLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(NIT First Round)
L 82–90
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1981–82

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IPTAY Tournament champions
NIT, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record14–14 (4–10 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 27*Bowling GreenLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 109–91
November 28*StetsonLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
W 79–72
December 2*Austin Peay StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 102–53
December 5*Arkansas–Little RockLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 61–60
December 12*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 67–65
December 14*West Chester StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 96–56
December 18*vs. #6 IowaHofheinz PavilionHouston, TX
(Kettle Classic Semifinal)
L 68–80
December 19*vs. Mississippi StateHofheinz Pavilion • Houston, TX
(Milwaukee Classic Consolation)
W 59–32
January 2at #20 NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 59–75
January 6at Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAW 62–57
January 9Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 54–68
January 16at MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 57–62
January 17at #3 VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 68–89
January 20Georgia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 55–49
January 23DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 44–50
January 27at #2 North CarolinaCarmichael AuditoriumChapel Hill, NCL 72–77
January 30*at The CitadelMcAlister Field HouseCharleston, SCW 88–56
February 3NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 65–54
February 6*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCL 86–94
February 10at #16 Wake ForestWinston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCL 79–94
February 13#1 VirginiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 54–56
February 15*FurmanLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 79–62
February 17MarylandLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 75–66
February 20#2 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 49–55
February 24at DukeCameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 72–73 (3OT)
February 27*Maryland–Eastern ShoreLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 91–70
March 5*vs. #3 VirginiaGreensboro ColiseumGreensboro, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 54–56
March 12*Ole MissLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(NIT First Round)
L 49–53
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1982–83

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ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record11–20 (2–12 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 26*vs. Texas A&MBuckner FieldhouseAnchorage, AK
(Great Alaska Shootout Quarterfinal)
W 82–79 (2OT)
November 27*vs. VanderbiltBuckner Fieldhouse • Anchorage, AK
(Great Alaska Shootout Semifinal)
L 63–72
November 28*vs. WashingtonBuckner Fieldhouse • Anchorage, AK
(Great Alaska Shootout 3rd Place game)
L 66–76
December 3*BucknellLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 85–73
December 4*Southern MissLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
L 58–60
December 6*The CitadelLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 63–56
December 11*PresbyterianLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 95–69
December 15*CampbellLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 76–59
December 18*VanderbiltLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 72–75
December 28*vs. Kansas StateSpecial Events CenterEl Paso, TX
(Sun Bowl Carnival Semifinal)
L 54–60
December 29*vs. UTEPSpecial Events Center • El Paso, TX
(Sun Bowl Carnival Consolation)
L 59–69
January 4*FurmanAlley Gymnasium • Greenville, SCW 51–50
January 7#16 NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 70–76
January 11at Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAL 66–71
January 15at Wake ForestWinston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCL 76–89
January 19MarylandLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 61–80
January 22at #7 VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 87–105
January 24Georgia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 58–56
January 27*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCL 77–94
January 29at DukeCameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 96–99
February 2#1 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 81–84
February 5*BaptistLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 81–60
February 9at NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 83–90
February 12*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 86–81
February 16Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 82–86
February 19at MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 88–92
February 23#3 VirginiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 83–85 (OT)
February 27at #11 North CarolinaCarmichael AuditoriumChapel Hill, NCL 80–93
March 2DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 93–86
March 5*Illinois–ChicagoLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 92–88
March 11*vs. #5 North CarolinaOmni ColiseumAtlanta, GA
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 79–105
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1983–84

Quick Facts 1983–84, IPTAY Tournament champions ...
1983–84 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
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IPTAY Tournament champions
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record14–14 (3–11 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
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1983–84 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 North Carolina140 1.000283  .903
No. 11 Maryland95 .643248  .750
No. 19 Wake Forest77 .500239  .719
No. 14 Duke77 .5002410  .706
Georgia Tech68 .4291811  .621
Virginia68 .4292112  .636
NC State410 .2861914  .576
Clemson311 .2141414  .500
1984 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 26*WagnerLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SCW 105–55
November 29*MarquetteLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 66–61 (OT)
November 30*FurmanLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
W 71–67
December 3*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 72–71
December 10*The CitadelLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 92–70
December 17*at VanderbiltMemorial GymnasiumNashville, TNW 70–62
December 19*BaylorLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 102–52
December 28*at UNLVThomas & Mack CenterLas Vegas, NVL 55–69
December 30*vs. MarshallLas Vegas, NVL 61–63
January 4*St. Francis (NY)Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 97–63
January 9#12 NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 63–61
January 11Georgia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 79–69
January 14*BaptistLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 71–59
January 17at #7 MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 72–85
January 21VirginiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 73–74
January 26at Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAL 52–59
January 28DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 65–67
February 1at #1 North CarolinaGreensboro ColiseumGreensboro, NCL 75–97
February 4#15 Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 72–76 (OT)
February 8at NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 59–69
February 11*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCW 61–59
February 15at #13 Wake ForestGreensboro Coliseum • Greensboro, NCL 57–68
February 18MarylandLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 65–66 (3OT)
February 21at VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 70–77
February 26#1 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 71–82
February 29at #15 DukeCameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCW 77–76
March 3*CampbellLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 62–52
March 9*vs. #1 North CarolinaGreensboro Coliseum • Greensboro, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 66–78
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1984–85

Quick Facts 1984–85, IPTAY Tournament champions Music City Tournament champions ...
1984–85 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
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IPTAY Tournament champions
Music City Tournament champions
NIT, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record16–13 (5–9 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
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1984–85 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Georgia Tech95 .643278  .771
No. 7 North Carolina95 .643279  .750
No. 16 NC State95 .6432310  .697
No. 10 Duke86 .571238  .742
Maryland86 .5712512  .676
Clemson59 .3571613  .552
Wake Forest59 .3571514  .517
Virginia311 .2141716  .515
1985 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 26*Tennessee TechLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SCL 67–68 (OT)
November 30*CampbellLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 90–55
December 1*South AlabamaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
W 79–69
December 5*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCL 66–71
December 8*AugustaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 89–62
December 15*Middle TennesseeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 81–75
December 19*at FurmanAlley Gymnasium • Greenville, SCW 55–53 (OT)
December 28*vs. MassachusettsMemorial GymnasiumNashville, TN
(Music City Tournament)
W 86–72
December 29*vs. VanderbiltMemorial Gymnasium • Nashville, TN
(Music City Tournament)
W 81–74
January 2*Appalachian StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 84–77
January 8at #8 Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAW 90–81
January 10NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 68–71
January 12at Wake ForestWinston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCL 61–83
January 16at MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 84–94
January 19VirginiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 82–62
January 23#16 Georgia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 59–64
January 26#5 DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 83–100
January 30#11 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 52–50
February 2*Delaware StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 96–65
February 6at NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 57–69
February 9*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 98–81
February 13Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 80–65
February 17#10 MarylandLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 71–64
February 20at VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 66–69
February 23at #13 North CarolinaCarmichael AuditoriumChapel Hill, NCL 50–84
February 27at #6 DukeCameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 73–90
March 2*WinthropLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 100–55
March 8*vs. #18 NC StateOmni ColiseumAtlanta, GA
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 63–70
March 15*at Tennessee–ChattanoogaMcKenzie ArenaChattanooga, TN
(NIT First Round)
L 65–67
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1985–86

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1985–86 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
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IPTAY Tournament champions
NIT, Third Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record19–15 (3–11 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
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1985–86 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Duke122 .857373  .925
No. 6 Georgia Tech113 .786277  .794
No. 8 North Carolina104 .714286  .824
NC State77 .5002113  .618
Virginia77 .5001911  .633
Maryland68 .4291914  .576
Clemson311 .2141915  .559
Wake Forest014 .000821  .276
1986 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 25*Maryland–Eastern ShoreLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SCW 83–57
November 29*East Tennessee St.Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 92–67
November 30*South BullsLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
W 70–60
December 2*RiderLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 101–63
December 4*Morgan StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 79–36
December 7*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 73–66 (OT)
December 14*Bethune-CookmanLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 87–60
December 16*BaptistLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 89–63
December 18*Georgia StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 100–60
December 21*at Texas TechCity Bank ColiseumLubbock, TXW 65–64
December 28*vs. BradleyNeal S. Blaisdell CenterHonolulu, HI
(Rainbow Classic Quarterfinal)
W 81–76
December 29*vs. MissouriNeal S. Blaisdell Center • Honolulu, HI
(Rainbow Classic Semifinal)
L 64–69
December 30*vs. Seton HallNeal S. Blaisdell Center • Honolulu, HI
(Rainbow Classic 3rd place game)
W 69–62
January 6Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 91–64
January 11VirginiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 81–83
January 13at NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 57–60
January 15#5 Georgia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 71–83
January 23*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCL 64–65
January 25at Wake ForestWinston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCW 46–43
January 29at #5 DukeCameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 78–89
February 1at #1 North CarolinaDean Smith CenterChapel Hill, NCL 67–85
February 5NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 69–73 (OT)
February 8at MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 69–78
February 12#1 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 64–79
February 13*Florida A&MLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 96–52
February 15MarylandLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 70–60
February 17*FurmanLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 75–57
February 22at VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 69–82
February 26#1 DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 69–77
March 2at #4 Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAL 63–74
March 7*vs. #6 Georgia TechGreensboro ColiseumGreensboro, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 61–79
March 13*Middle TennesseeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(NIT First Round)
W 99–81
March 17*GeorgiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(NIT Second Round)
W 77–65
March 20*WyomingArena-AuditoriumLaramie, WY
(NIT Third Round)
L 57–62
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1986–87

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1986–87 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
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IPTAY Tournament champions
TCBY Arkansas–Little Rock Classic champions
Hawaii Pacific Tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 13
Record25–6 (10–4 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
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DateOpponentRank#SiteResult
November 28*Georgia StateLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Semifinal)
W 108–91
November 29*Boston UniversityLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC
(IPTAY Tournament Final)
W 92–77
December 3*UNC–AshevilleLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 89–58
December 6*Texas TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 86–72
December 14*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCW 71–65
December 16*Prairie View A&MLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 103–45
December 17*Armstrong StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 112–39
December 29*vs. Delaware StateBarton ColiseumLittle Rock, AR
(TCBY Arkansas–Little Rock Classic Semifinal)
W 95–42
December 30*vs. Arkansas–Little RockBarton Coliseum • Little Rock, AR
(TCBY Arkansas–Little Rock Classic Final)
W 76–44
January 2*vs. FordhamHonolulu, HI
(Hawaii Pacific Tournament Semifinal)
W 90–86
January 3*vs. Hawaii PacificHonolulu, HI
(Hawaii Pacific Tournament Final)
W 93–74
January 7#18 NC State#20Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 73–69
January 10at Wake Forest#20Winston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCW 91–88 (OT)
January 12*Florida International#12Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 108–55
January 14*Furman#12Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 94–77
January 17Maryland#12Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 72–64
January 20at Georgia Tech#10Alexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAW 67–66
January 24#12 Duke#10Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 103–105 (OT)
January 26*Winthrop#14Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 96–69
January 28#1 North Carolina#14Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 99–108
January 31Virginia#14Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 89–83
February 4at Maryland#12Cole Field HouseCollege Park, MDW 80–79
February 7*South Carolina#12Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 74–52
February 11at NC State#12Reynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCW 78–75
February 14at Virginia#12University HallCharlottesville, VAW 94–90 (OT)
February 18Wake Forest#10Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 87–71
February 21at #3 North Carolina#10Dean Smith CenterChapel Hill, NCL 80–96
February 25Georgia Tech#13Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 88–77
February 28at #17 Duke#13Cameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 59–65
March 6*vs. Wake Forest#13Capital CentreLandover, MD
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 62–69
March 13*vs. Southwest Missouri St.#13Omni Coliseum • Atlanta, GA
(NCAA First Round)
L 60–65
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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1987–88

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1987–88 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
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NIT, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record14–15 (4–10 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 27*Oregon StateChinese Culture and Sports Center • Taipei, TaiwanW 69–54
November 30*BaptistLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SCW 81–60
December 2*Towson StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 71–61
December 5*MercerLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 103–68
December 12*Coastal CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 76–57
December 15*Southern MissLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 85–88
December 16*AugustaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 91–45
December 28*vs. MichiganUSF Sun DomeTampa, FL
(South Florida Invitational Semifinal)
L 88–93
December 29*vs. Florida InternationalUSF Sun Dome • Tampa, FL
(South Florida Invitational Consolation)
W 98–47
January 6at NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 61–70
January 9at MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 53–68
January 10at VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 75–77
January 13*RiderLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 83–48
January 16Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 75–62
January 20*FurmanLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 76–65
January 23*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 69–65
January 26at Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAL 76–85
February 1at #5 DukeCameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 63–101
February 4#8 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 64–88
February 6*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCL 63–75
February 10MarylandLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 66–70
February 18NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 63–88
February 21VirginiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 65–62
February 24at Wake ForestGreensboro ColiseumGreensboro, NCL 73–79
February 28at #9 North CarolinaDean Smith CenterChapel Hill, NCL 52–88
March 2#9 DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 79–77
March 5#13 Georgia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 97–94 (2OT)
March 11*vs. #11 NC StateGreensboro Coliseum • Greensboro, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 72–79
March 18*at Southern MissReed Green ColiseumHattiesburg, MS
(NIT First Round)
L 69–74
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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Quick Facts 1988–89, NCAA tournament, Second Round ...
1988–89 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
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NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record19–11 (7–7 ACC)
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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 28*The CitadelLittlejohn ColiseumClemson, SCW 96–82
December 1*at FurmanAlley Gymnasium • Greenville, SCW 79–64
December 3*at South CarolinaCarolina ColiseumColumbia, SCL 70–90
December 10*WagnerLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 79–36
December 13*South Carolina StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 93–70
December 17*at HofstraPhysical Fitness CenterHempstead, NYW 77–63
December 27*vs. Middle TennesseeMemorial ColiseumPortland, OR
(Far West Classic Quarterfinal)
W 81–77
December 29*vs. OregonMemorial Coliseum • Portland, OR
(Far West Classic Semifinal)
W 74–61
December 30*vs. Oregon StateMemorial Coliseum • Portland, OR
(Far West Classic Final)
L 58–72
January 5#16 NC StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCL 65–73
January 7MarylandLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 75–58
January 11VirginiaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 88–70
January 14at Wake ForestWinston–Salem Memorial ColiseumWinston-Salem, NCW 75–71
January 18*Youngstown StateLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 104–74
January 21*Western CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 77–60
January 25at #22 Georgia TechAlexander Memorial ColiseumAtlanta, GAL 74–75
January 29at #8 DukeCameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NCL 62–92
February 1#8 North CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 85–82
February 4*South CarolinaLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 78–65
February 7at MarylandCole Field HouseCollege Park, MDL 87–98
February 11*LibertyLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 96–71
February 15at #19 NC StateReynolds ColiseumRaleigh, NCL 75–90
February 18at VirginiaUniversity HallCharlottesville, VAL 83–85
February 22Wake ForestLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 94–83
February 25at #5 North CarolinaDean Smith CenterChapel Hill, NCL 86–100
March 1#9 DukeLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 79–74
March 4#25 Georgia TechLittlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SCW 81–79 (OT)
March 10*vs. VirginiaOmni Coliseum • Atlanta, GA
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 73–90
March 16*vs. #22 Saint Mary'sBSU PavilionBoise, ID
(NCAA First Round)
W 83–70
March 18*vs. #1 ArizonaBSU Pavilion • Boise, ID
(NCAA Second Round)
L 68–94
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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