Gardner-Webb 59, at Clemson 97

GREENVILLE, S.C. (Interstat) — In a dominant display of efficiency and defensive pressure, the Clemson Tigers overwhelmed the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs 97-59 in a non-conference men’s basketball game Friday night at the Bi-Lo Center. The Tigers improved to 2-0 on the young season, while the Runnin’ Bulldogs fell to 0-2. Clemson’s victory was built on a nearly flawless performance on both ends of the floor. The Tigers scored 97 points on 72 possessions, an elite offensive rating of 135.7, while their defense forced Gardner-Webb into 15 turnovers and capitalized for 22 points off those mistakes. By contrast, Clemson committed only… Read more...