CLEMSON - On a night where being elite was the path to victory, Viktor Lakhin’s 22 points was the road to success.
The Tigers upset the No. 2 Blue Devils inside an amped Littlejohn, securing the most significant win of the season, 77-71.
Clemson now moves to 19-5 (11-2 ACC), with Duke suffering its first loss in ACC play.
With the win over Duke, it ties for the third-highest-ranked team Clemson has beaten in its history. The Tigers last had a victory over a team ranked in the top two in the nation when Clemson defeated No.