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Clemson Defeats Pittsburgh 78-75 - Recap
Clemson got 20 points from Chase Hunter en route to a 78-75 victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday at Petersen Events Center.
Clemson was a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Jaeden Zackery had 16 points for Clemson and Ian Schieffelin chipped in with 15 points. Dillon Hunter had 6 assists for them, while Ian Schieffelin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Pittsburgh got a 18-point performance from Ishmael Leggett, who was supported by 15 points from Jaland Lowe. Guillermo Diaz Graham had 5 assists in a losing cause for Pittsburgh, while Zack Austin grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Clemson were victorious, as the score was 40-31 at the break.
Clemson had a 28-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Clemson heads into a battle against Syracuse. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Syracuse.