GREENVILLE, S.C. (Interstat) — North Carolina State edged Clemson 80-76 in overtime Tuesday night in an Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball game at Bi-Lo Center.

The Wolfpack led 38-33 at halftime but the Tigers rallied to force overtime, where North Carolina State outscored Clemson 11-7 to secure the road victory. The game drew 9,000 fans.

The outcome defied national projections that heavily favored the Tigers. North Carolina State improved to 13-6 overall, while Clemson fell to 16-4.