Poor three-point shooting leads to a road loss for the Tigers.
Clemson shot just 5-for-28 from beyond the arc as Notre Dame held on for a 69-62 victory at Purcell Pavilion. Clemson had won six of its last seven before the loss.
Clemson falls to 20-9 overall and 10-8 in the ACC. Notre Dame improves to 12-17 overall and 6-12 in the ACC. Clemson had a chance to further secure a chance at a top-four spot in the league standings after Wake Forest’s loss to Virginia Tech.
PJ Hall led the Tigers with 21 points but was 2-of-10 from 3-point range, while Joe Girard scored 11 (all in the second half) but was just 2-8 from beyond the arc.