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Clemson Basketball: Tigers down New Mexico State in NCAA Tourney

Clemson basketball started their first round game in the NCAA Tourney on Friday and didn’t finish it until early Saturday morning.

The Tigers, a No. 5 seed in the Midwest Region, defeated New Mexico State by a score of 79-68.

It was a team-effort in which we saw Clemson basketball’s guards come ready to play and make some clutch shots to clinch the win.

Here’s a look at the box score, stats, and our analysis of the win.

Box Score:

Stats:

POINTS- Shelton Mitchell 23, Gabe DeVoe 22, Marcquise Reed 15.