Clemson’s Late Surge Falls Short Against Blue Devils
CLEMSON, SC – Andre Dawkins knocked down five three-pointers, including a pair in the final five minutes, and finished with 24 points in 27 minutes to pace the Duke Blue Devils to a 73-66 victory over the Clemson Tigers in front of a sellout crowd at Littlejohn Coliseum on Sunday night. The win improved Duke to 15-2 on the season and 3-0 in the ACC, while the Tigers fell to 9-8 overall and 1-2 in conference play.
Milton Jennings led the Tigers with 16 points in the game. Devin Booker registered a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Andre Young also poured in 12 points, and Tanner Smith scored 11 points and grabbed seven boards.