The historic and undefeated start in ACC play for Clemson Men's Basketball has now come to an end. The Tigers struggled to stop Wake Forest in their 87-77 road loss Tuesday night. The homestanding Demon Deacons started hot scoring 48 1st half points to lead by 10 at the break.
Clemson was minus 5 in turnover margin, as Wake valued the ball turning it over just 6 times all night. Clemson was also minus 1 on the offensive glass. Wake had 4 players in double figures, Tyree Appleby led the way with a game high 24.
Clemson also had 4 in double digits, PJ Hall had a team high 22. Hunter Tyson had his 7th double0double in 8 ACC games, scoring 19 and grabbing 14 boards.
Clemson is now 7-1 in ACC play and is still in 1st place with a one game lead over Miami and Wake Forest. The Tigers will look to bounce back as they host Virginia Tech Saturday night.