NC State, Clemson Are Opposing Each Other Once During 2024-2025 Regular Season As They're Opposing Each Other Saturday Afternoon In Raleigh
NC State, Clemson are opposing each other once during 2024-2025 regular season as they’re opposing each other Saturday afternoon in North Carolina’s state capital!
NC State comes into the only match up of 2024-2025 regular season with Clemson with record of 9-11 overall 2-7 in the Atlantic Coast Conference is sixteenth in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings because they’ve lost five straight Atlantic Coast Conference games! including the against tobacco road opponent Duke.
29 miles is is the distance that separates the campuses of Duke University , NC State University!
NC State was leading 2nd ranked Duke who is a tobacco road opponent, team Monday night at halftime 37-33.
Where?
On the hardwood in Durham!
Though,
NC State was leading 2nd ranked Duke who is a tobacco road opponent, team Monday night at halftime lost to Duke 74-64.
As NC State lost to 2nd ranked Duke who is a tobacco road opponent, team. As a team NC State shot 40.7 % on field goals , 45..5 % on 3 pointers , 85.7 % on free throws. Three players scored in double figures. Dontrez Styles was 7-12 on field goals , 4-6 on 3 pointers to go along with 3 rebounds , 2 blocks, 18 points. Brandon Huntley -Hatfield was 3-7 on field goals , 4-4 on free throws to go along with 3 rebounds , 2 assists , 1 steal , 10 points . Trey Parker was 6-9 on field goals , 3-4 on 3 pointers to go along with 1 rebound, 1 assists , 1 steal , 15 points.
According to espn app
Following NC State leading 2nd ranked Duke who is a tobacco road opponent, team 37-33 at halftime losing 74-64 to 2nd ranked Duke who is a tobacco road opponent NC State Head Coach Kevin Keatts had this to say!
We didn’t want the game to get away from us . We relied on our defense . I thought our defense was really good again’’ . I’m proud of our guys . We scored a little bit better. We shot the ball better than we’ve done in the last couple games
Following NC State leading 2nd ranked Duke who is a tobacco road opponent, team 37-33 at halftime losing 74-64 to 2nd ranked Duke who is a tobacco road opponent NC State guard Dontrez Styles who was was 7-12 on field goals , 4-6 on 3 pointers to go along with 3 rebounds , 2 blocks, 18 points had this to say about shooting the basketball!
We haven’t shot it good this year, but I feel like we’re a good shooting team . I know we haven’t shown it
According Jadyn Watson Fisher News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article299060930.html
Clemson didn’t have have an Atlantic Coast Conference opponent , team to play during the week this week so they had the opportunity to work on themselves as a team. Clemson previously played on Saturday January 25, 2025 at Virginia Tech where they won 72-57.
As Clemson won 72-57 at Virginia Tech on Saturday January 25, 2025 as a team Clemson shot 48.3 % on field goals , 33.3 % on 3 pointers. Four players scored in double figures. Chauncy Wiggins was 6-11 on field goals , 4-6 on 3 pointers ,0-1 on free throws to go along with 5 rebounds , 16 points. Viktor Lakhin was 5-6 on field goals , 1-2 on free throws to go along with 5 rebounds , 1 steal, 1 block , 11 points. Jaeden Zackery was 4-11 on field goals, 1-5 on field goals 2-2 on free throws to go along 5 rebounds, 4 assists , 11 points . Del Jones was 5-7 on field goals , 3-4 on free throws to go along 5 rebounds , 2 assists , 13 points.
Following Clemson’s 72-57 win over Virginia Tech Saturday in Blacksburg Clemson Head Coach Brad Bronell had this to say !
Really proud of my team. We’ve been battling some stomach bug stuff all week and have just found ways to be resilient,”
I thought we played very hard today, played well in spurts, didn’t turn the ball over much, and just did enough good things to win the game.We knew that Virginia Tech — just have so much respect for [Hokies head coach] Mike [Young] — that those guys would come out after halftime and make a run and give us a big punch, and they did.”
According to Grant Grubbs on 3.com article https://www.on3.com/college/clemson-tigers/news/brad-brownell-clemson-basketball-dealt-with-stomach-bug-ahead-of-virginia-tech-game/
Tip off is set for 1:30pm from Lenovo Center!
The game is going to be televised on The CW Network with Mike Gminski, Tom Werme commentating!
Mike Gminski played for Duke from 1976-1980!
As a player for Duke,
Mike Gminski played for Bill Foster in 1976 -77 1977-78 1978-79 1979-80!
In his Duke career Mike Gminski played in 122 games averaged 19.0 points , 10.2 rebounds, 1.0 assists per game shooting 53.1 % 79.2 on free throws was NCAA All -Tourney 2x NCAA All-Region, 2x Consensus AA 1978-1979 ACC Player Of The Year 3x All-ACC 1976 -77 ACC Rookie Of The Year 1978-1979 ACC Player Of The Year. 4x All -ACC Tourney. Following Mike Gminski’s collegiate career at Duke he went on to play professionally in the NBA was drafted by The New Jersey Nets who are now know as Brooklyn Nets in the first round as the seventh pick overall in 1980 NBA Draft. . In his NBA Career Mike Gminski played for Brooklyn for 8 seasons, Philadelphia for 4 seasons, 4 seasons for Chicago, 1 season for Milwaukee
According to https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/mike-gminski-1.html
https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/g/gminsmi01.html