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Pandemic hurting Clemson’s ‘best sell’ in recruiting

Prior to the departure of center Trey Jemison, who entered the NCAA transfer portal last week and plans to transfer from Clemson to UAB, the Tigers did not have any scholarships to give out.

So, the coronavirus pandemic — and ongoing Division I recruiting dead period — has not had a significant effect on Clemson’s basketball program in terms of recruiting for the near future.

“We haven’t had a lot of scholarships available. Obviously we have one now with Trey,” Brownell said to The Clemson Insider this week. “We haven’t had one, so we really haven’t had to have all the spring visits because we’ve been full.