RALEIGH -- N.C. State turned a 21-point game into a one-point game in the final 2 minutes but couldn't complete the comeback.
Clemson held on for a 73-70 win at N.C. State on Saturday after a furious rally by the Wolfpack.
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RALEIGH -- N.C. State turned a 21-point game into a one-point game in the final 2 minutes but couldn't complete the comeback.
Clemson held on for a 73-70 win at N.C. State on Saturday after a furious rally by the Wolfpack.
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2008-09 record: 30-7 overall, 11-5 ACC (third)
Postseason: 2-1, lost to Villanova in third round
Projected starting lineup: G Nolan Smith, G Jon Scheyer, G/F Kyle Singler (right), F Lance Thomas, F Brian Zoubek
Check out what Luke DeCock has to say about Clemson's loss to Georgia Tech over on Talking Points.
Trevor Booker was one of the best players in the ACC this year, without question one of the top two forwards, but he’ll be kicking himself for missing two free throws at the end of Clemson’s first-round loss to Georgia Tech on Thursday.