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Clemson Tigers Set to Battle Iowa Hawkeyes at Raider Arena

As the Clemson Tigers prepare to face off against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Raider Arena, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying game. The Tigers have been on a roll, showcasing their prowess in recent matchups and proving that they're a force to be reckoned with on the court.


Iowa Hawkeyes VS Clemson Tigers

In their last game on November 22nd against Loyola (MD) Greyhounds, CLEM dominated with a decisive 72-41 victory. Their performance was nothing short of impressive; they shot 48 percent from the field and an outstanding 83 percent from the free-throw line. With such high shooting percentages, it's clear that CLEM has honed their offensive execution. Moreover, their defense was stifling, holding the Greyhounds to just 28 percent shooting.


The Tigers' previous encounters have consistently highlighted their strengths: a balanced attack and solid defense. Against Bellarmine Knights on November 19th, CLEM secured another win with a score of 76-66. They maintained strong shooting from beyond the arc at 46 percent and excelled at free throws with an accuracy of 86 percent.


CLEM's ability to control games is evident in how they handle turnovers and assists. In all three past games reviewed here, including against USC Upstate Spartans on November 16th where they won by an impressive margin (81-70), Clemson has demonstrated superior ball movement and decision-making – factors that will undoubtedly play into their strategy against IOWA.


The Iowa Hawkeyes are not opponents that can be taken lightly though; any lapse in concentration could swing momentum in favor of IOWA who will come prepared for battle as well. However, given CLEM’s recent form and home-court advantage at Raider Arena – which has become somewhat of a fortress for them – it seems likely that Clemson will continue its winning streak.


Fans should expect another showcase of disciplined basketball from CLEM as they look to exploit IOWA's weaknesses while fortifying their own defensive stronghold. It’s this combination of strategic offense and impenetrable defense that positions Clemson as favorites heading into this matchup.


Mark your calendars for November 26th when these two teams clash under the bright lights of Raider Arena in Niceville, Florida. Tip-off is scheduled for midnight Eastern Time (ET), so prepare for some late-night action! For those unable to attend in person, you can catch all the excitement live on CBS Sports Network channel number two hundred twenty-one.

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