Clemson (Team USA) cruised to a 99-70 victory over China Saturday in the Preliminary Round of the World University Games in Aversa, Italy.
The Tigers improved to 3-0 to win Pool C and now advance to the Medal Bracket Round which begins on Monday.
Clemson led by as many as 33 points against the Chinese, as it dominated the second half. After leading by three at the break, the Tigers outscored China 52-26 in the final two periods to blow the game open.
The Americans were led by Aamir Simms’ 19 points on 8 of 15 shooting from the field.