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Clemson Tigers Overwhelm Florida State Seminoles in Dominant Road Victory

In a commanding display of basketball, the Clemson Tigers secured a significant victory over the Florida State Seminoles with a final score of 72-46. This win improves the Tigers' season record, showcasing their prowess on both ends of the court. The Seminoles, despite their efforts, were unable to match the intensity brought by Clemson throughout the game.


Feb 21, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Clemson Tigers forward Ian Schieffelin (4) shoots against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the first half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Tigers' Team Effort Leads to Victory


The Clemson Tigers demonstrated exceptional teamwork and strategy against the Florida State Seminoles. With an impressive total of 18 assists, they facilitated a dynamic offense that kept their opponents on their heels. The defensive effort was equally notable; Clemson amassed 10 steals and limited turnovers to 11, reflecting their disciplined play style and focus on ball security.


A standout statistic for Clemson was their shooting efficiency from close range; they made 21 out of 34 two-point attempts, translating to a remarkable 62 percent success rate. This inside dominance contributed significantly to their scoring distribution and overall game control. Additionally, second-chance points were crucial for Clemson's offensive output, with the team capitalizing on opportunities by scoring 23 points off rebounds.


Individual Performances Highlight Depth


Several players from Clemson stepped up in this matchup, showcasing the depth and talent within the team. Ian Schieffelin led with an impressive double-double consisting of 14 points and 12 rebounds while displaying efficient shooting by making five out of eight midrange shots. Dillon Hunter emerged as another key contributor with his team-high score of 17 points alongside four assists; his performance underscored his ability as both a scorer and facilitator.


Chauncey Wiggins also had a notable impact on both ends of the floor with his balanced contribution of 11 points, eight rebounds, and one block—highlighting his versatility as a forward for Clemson.


Looking Ahead


The next challenge for the Clemson Tigers will be against SMU Mustangs at Moody Coliseum in Dallas on February 22nd at 4:00 PM EDT. Fans eager to support or follow along can catch this upcoming game broadcasted live on ACC Network.


This victory over Florida State is indicative of what fans can expect moving forward: A determined squad capable of executing effectively across all facets of play—offensively through high-percentage shots inside paint and defensively through relentless pressure leading to turnovers.


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