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No. 11 Clemson looks for 25th victory this season in matchup with Boston College

By Associated Press

No. 11 Clemson looks for 25th victory this season in matchup with Boston College

No. 11 Clemson will try to earn its 25th win of the season when the Tigers visit the Boston College Eagles

Clemson Tigers (24-5, 16-2 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (12-17, 4-14 ACC)

Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 Clemson will try to earn its 25th victory this season when the Tigers take on the Boston College.

The Eagles are 9-7 in home games. Boston College is 8-9 against opponents with a winning record.

The Tigers are 16-2 against ACC opponents. Clemson is 20-2 in games decided by at least 10 points.

Boston College's average of 6.7 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.4 fewer made shots on average than the 7.1 per game Clemson allows. Clemson has shot at a 47.0% clip from the field this season, 1.7 percentage points above the 45.3% shooting opponents of Boston College have averaged.

The Eagles and Tigers match up Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Donald Hand Jr. is averaging 16.3 points and 6.2 rebounds for the Eagles. Fred Payne is averaging 1.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Chase Hunter is shooting 47.5% and averaging 16.3 points for the Tigers. Viktor Lakhin is averaging 14.6 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 3-7, averaging 72.7 points, 31.9 rebounds, 12.1 assists, 5.9 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 43.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.4 points per game.

Tigers: 9-1, averaging 77.9 points, 31.8 rebounds, 15.9 assists, 6.8 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.3 points.

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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