2016–17Clemson Tigers men's basketball

NIT, First round
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	17–16 (6–12 ACC)
Head coach	Brad Brownell (7th season)
Assistant coaches	Mike Winiecki Dick Bender Steve Smith
Home arena	Littlejohn Coliseum
Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 5 North Carolina	14	–	4	.778	33	–	7	.825
No. 16 Florida State	12	–	6	.667	26	–	9	.743
No. 14 Notre Dame	12	–	6	.667	26	–	10	.722
No. 10 Louisville	12	–	6	.667	25	–	9	.735
No. 7 Duke †	11	–	7	.611	28	–	9	.757
No. 24 Virginia	11	–	7	.611	23	–	11	.676
Virginia Tech	10	–	8	.556	22	–	11	.667
Miami (FL)	10	–	8	.556	21	–	12	.636
Syracuse	10	–	8	.556	19	–	15	.559
Wake Forest	9	–	9	.500	19	–	14	.576
Georgia Tech	8	–	10	.444	21	–	16	.568
Clemson	6	–	12	.333	17	–	16	.515
NC State	0	–	14	.000	0	–	17	.000[3]
Pittsburgh	4	–	14	.222	16	–	17	.485
Boston College	2	–	16	.111	9	–	23	.281

†2017 ACC tournament winner Rankings fromAP poll

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Austin Ajukwa	1	F	6'6"	205	Junior	Columbia, SC	Transferred toCharlotte
Jordan Roper	20	G	6'0"	165	Senior	Columbia, SC	Graduated
Josh Smith	33	F	6'8"	245	Senior	Charlotte, NC	Graduated
Landry Nnoko	35	C	6'10"	255	Senior	Yaoundé, Cameroon	Graduated

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Elijah Thomas	14	C	6'9"	251	Sophomore	Lancaster, TX	Transferred fromTexas A&M. Under NCAA transfer rules, Thomas will have to sit out the first nine games of the 2016–17 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.
David Skara	24	F	6'8"	205	Junior	Zadar, Croatia	Transferred fromValparaiso. Under NCAA transfer rules, Skara will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.

Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	Commit date
Scott Spencer #27 SF	Saint George, VA	Blue Ridge School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Aug 5, 2015
Scott Spencer #27 SF	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruit ranking: Scout: NA Rivals: NA ESPN: NA
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "ESPN". ESPN. RetrievedJuly 26, 2016. "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals. RetrievedJuly 26, 2016.

College recruiting information (2017)
Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	Commit date
A.J. Oliver SG	Central, SC	D. W. Daniel High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Dec 1, 2015
A.J. Oliver SG	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Aamir Simms SF	Dyke, VA	Blue Ridge School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sep 22, 2016
Aamir Simms SF	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Clyde Trapp Jr SG	Hopkins, SC	Lower Richland High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	Nov 9, 2016
Clyde Trapp Jr SG	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Malik William PF	Orlando, FL	First Academy	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jul 26, 2015
Malik William PF	Recruit ratings:Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruit ranking: Scout: NA Rivals: NA ESPN: NA
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "ESPN". ESPN. RetrievedJuly 26, 2016. "2015 Team Ranking". Rivals. RetrievedJuly 26, 2016.

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2016* 7:00 pm		Lander	W 105–49		20 – DeVoe	10 – Grantham	5 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra		Georgia	W 74–64	1–0	19 – Reed	9 – Djitte	3 – Blossomgame	Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000) Clemson, SC
11/17/2016* 11:00 am, ESPNU		vs. Davidson Tire Pros Invitational quarterfinals	W 95–78	2–0	22 – Holmes	8 – Grantham	4 – Tied	HP Field House Orlando, FL
11/18/2016* 1:30 pm, ESPNU		vs. No. 11 Xavier Tire Pros Invitational semifinals	L 77–83	2–1	21 – Grantham	8 – DeVoe	5 – DeVoe	HP Field House (1,002) Orlando, FL
11/20/2016* 5:00 pm, ESPNU		vs. Oklahoma Tire Pros Invitational 3rd place game	L 64–70	2–2	22 – Blossomgame	14 – Djitte	5 – DeVoe	HP Field House Orlando, FL
11/25/2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra		High Point	W 83–74	3–2	27 – Blossomgame	15 – Djitte	5 – DeVoe	Littlejohn Coliseum (5,500) Clemson, SC
11/30/2016* 9:00 pm, ESPNU		Nebraska ACC–Big Ten Challenge	W 60–58	4–2	15 – Blossomgame	9 – Djitte	3 – Djitte	Littlejohn Coliseum (6,545) Clemson, SC
12/04/2016* 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra		Coppin State	W 85–43	5–2	15 – Blossomgame	13 – Djitte	2 – Tied	Littlejohn Coliseum (6,711) Clemson, SC
12/10/2016* 4:00 pm, ACCN Extra		Mercer	W 90–47	6–2	19 – Grantham	7 – Tied	5 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum (7,514) Clemson, SC
12/13/2016* 7:00 pm, ESPNU		South Carolina State	W 93–65	7–2	29 – Blossomgame	13 – Djitte	5 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum (6,333) Clemson, SC
12/18/2016* 4:00 pm, ESPNU		vs. Alabama	W 67–54	8–2	18 – Mitchell	7 – Djitte	4 – DeVoe	Legacy Arena (11,147) Birmingham, AL
12/21/2016* 9:00 pm, ESPNU		at No. 22 South Carolina Rivalry	W 62–60	9–2	15 – Blossomgame	10 – Blossomgame	2 – Blossomgame	Colonial Life Arena (17,026) Columbia, SC
12/28/2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra		UNC Wilmington	W 87–73	10–2	20 – Blossomgame	8 – Djitte	6 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum (8,726) Clemson, SC
ACC regular season
12/31/2016 12:00 pm, RSN		at Wake Forest	W 73–68	11–2 (1–0)	21 – Reed	10 – Grantham	5 – Mitchell	LJVM Coliseum (10,034) Winston-Salem, NC
01/03/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN2		No. 14 North Carolina	L 86–89 ^OT	11–3 (1–1)	24 – Blossomgame	8 – Djitte	4 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum (8,716) Clemson, SC
01/07/2017 3:00 pm, ESPNU		at Notre Dame	L 70–75	11–4 (1–2)	22 – Blossomgame	8 – Blossomgame	5 – Mitchell	Edmund P. Joyce Center (9,149) South Bend, IN
01/12/2017 7:00 pm, RSN		at Georgia Tech	L 63–75	11–5 (1–3)	20 – Blossomgame	6 – Blossomgame	5 – Mitchell	Hank McCamish Pavilion (5,602) Atlanta, GA
01/14/2017 12:00 pm, ACCN		No. 19 Virginia	L 73–77	11–6 (1–4)	22 – Blossomgame	6 – Tied	5 – DeVoe	Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000) Clemson, SC
01/19/2017 9:00 pm, ESPN		at No. 12 Louisville	L 60–92	11–7 (1–5)	13 – Reed	5 – Tied	3 – Tied	KFC Yum! Center (21,436) Louisville, KY
01/22/2017 6:30 pm, ESPNU		Virginia Tech	L 81–82	11–8 (1–6)	20 – Tied	6 – Djitte	10 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum (7,120) Clemson, SC
01/28/2017 12:00 pm, RSN		at Pittsburgh	W 67–60	12–8 (2–6)	25 – Blossomgame	8 – Grantham	6 – Mitchell	Peterson Events Center (9,828) Pittsburgh, PA
02/01/2017 7:00 pm, RSN		Georgia Tech	W 74–62	13–8 (3–6)	18 – Holmes	10 – Thomas	3 – Tied	Littlejohn Coliseum (7,530) Clemson, SC
02/05/2017 12:30 pm, ESPNU		at No. 15 Florida State	L 61–109	13–9 (3–7)	15 – Holmes	11 – Djitte	3 – Mitchell	Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (10,868) Tallahassee, FL
02/07/2017 8:00 pm, ACCN		Syracuse	L 81–82	13–10 (3–8)	20 – Blossomgame	11 – Djitte	8 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum (7,045) Clemson, SC
02/11/2017 1:00 pm, ACCN		at No. 18 Duke	L 62–64	13–11 (3–9)	23 – Mitchell	9 – Tied	2 – Tied	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
02/14/2017 7:00 pm, RSN		Wake Forest	W 95–83	14–11 (4–9)	21 – Reed	10 – Blossomgame	3 – Tied	Littlejohn Coliseum (6,929) Clemson, SC
02/18/2017 12:00 pm, RSN		at Miami (FL)	L 65–71	14–12 (4–10)	16 – Blossomgame	11 – Thomas	3 – Mitchell	BankUnited Center (6,987) Coral Gables, FL
02/21/2017 7:00 pm, ESPNU		at Virginia Tech	L 70–71	14–13 (4–11)	18 – Reed	10 – Blossomgame	4 – Mitchell	Cassell Coliseum (7,179) Blacksburg, VA
02/25/2017 12:00 pm, ACCN		No. 19 Florida State	L 74–76	14–14 (4–12)	24 – Blossomgame	9 – Djitte	4 – Reed	Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000) Clemson, SC
03/01/2017 8:00 pm, ACCN		NC State	W 78–74	15–14 (5–12)	18 – Tied	9 – Djitte	2 – Tied	Littlejohn Coliseum (6,853) Clemson, SC
03/04/2017 4:00 pm, ACCN Extra		Boston College	W 82–68	16–14 (6–12)	17 – Tied	10 – Holmes	4 – Reed	Littlejohn Coliseum (8,135) Clemson, SC
ACC tournament
03/07/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN2	(12)	vs. (13) North Carolina State First round	W 82–68	17–14	22 – Tied	13 – Djitte	6 – Mitchell	Barclays Center (8,656) Brooklyn, NY
03/08/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN	(12)	vs. (5) No. 14 Duke Second round	L 72–79	17–15	19 – Blossomgame	10 – Djitte	3 – Mitchell	Barclays Center (17,732) Brooklyn, NY
NIT
March 14* 8:00 pm, ESPNU	(2)	(7) Oakland First round – Iowa Bracket	L 69–74	17–16	24 – Blossomgame	11 – Djitte	6 – Mitchell	Littlejohn Coliseum (2,785) Clemson, SC
*Non-conference game.^#Rankings fromAP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are inEastern Time.

v t e Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Venues	YMCA Building (1916–1922) Riggs Field House (1922–1930) Fike Field House (1930–1968) Littlejohn Coliseum (1968–present) Civic Center of Anderson (alternate; 2002) Bon Secours Wellness Arena (alternate; 2015–16)
Rivalries	South Carolina
Culture & lore	The Tiger "Tiger Rag" Clemson University Tiger Band
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006-07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26

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