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Clemson Tigers vs Syracuse Orange

College Basketball
Clemson
11-3
64-61
Final
Syracuse
9-5
JMA Wireless Dome

Lead tracker

CLEM leadsBiggest lead CLEM 10, SYR 1
H1H2
SYR leads
Team1H2HT
CLEM293564
SYR283361

Who won: Clemson 64-61

The Clemson Tigers beat the Syracuse Orange 64-61 on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at JMA Wireless Dome. RJ Godfrey led the Clemson in points (14). Donnie Freeman led the Syracuse in points (18).

Player of the game

Donnie Freeman

SYR · 18 PTS, 9 REB

7.1

Win probability

100%CLEM final
CLEMSYR

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:00Naithan George

    Defensive rebound

    Naithan George Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:00Jake Wahlin

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Jake Wahlin misses free throw 1 of 1

    J. Wahlin · 6 PTS

  5. H2 0:00J.J. Starling

    Foul on J.J. Starling

    Foul on J.J. Starling.

    J.J. Starling · 4 PTS

  6. H2 0:07Carter Welling

    Steal

    Carter Welling Steal.

    C. Welling · 7 PTS

  7. H2 0:07Naithan George
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Naithan George bad pass turnover

    N. George · 10 PTS

  8. H2 0:09Naithan George

    Offensive Rebound

    Naithan George Offensive Rebound.

    N. George · 10 PTS

  9. H2 0:09Donnie Freeman

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Donnie Freeman misses 27-foot three point jumper

    D. Freeman · 18 PTS

  10. H2 0:14Donnie Freeman

    Defensive rebound

    Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.

  11. H2 0:14Carter Welling

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Carter Welling misses free throw 2 of 2

    C. Welling · 7 PTS

  12. H2 0:14Carter Welling
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Carter Welling makes free throw 1 of 2

    C. Welling · 7 PTS

    CLEM 64 - 61 SYR
  13. H2 0:14Donnie Freeman

    Foul on Donnie Freeman

    Foul on Donnie Freeman.

    D. Freeman · 18 PTS

  14. H2 0:20CLE

    Offensive rebound

    Clemson Offensive Rebound.

  15. H2 0:20William Kyle III

    Block

    William Kyle III Block.

    W. Kyle III · 4 PTS

  16. H2 0:20Dillon Hunter

    Misses layup

    Dillon Hunter misses layup

    D. Hunter · 10 PTS

  17. H2 0:42SYR

    Regulartimeout

    Syracuse Timeout

  18. H2 0:43Donnie Freeman
    +2

    Layup

    Donnie Freeman makes layup (Naithan George assists)

    D. Freeman · 18 PTS · ast N. George

    CLEM 63 - 61 SYR
  19. H2 0:50CLE
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    team shot clock turnover

  20. H2 1:21Carter Welling

    Steal

    Carter Welling Steal.

    C. Welling · 7 PTS

  21. H2 1:21J.J. Starling
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    J.J. Starling bad pass turnover

    J.J. Starling · 4 PTS

  22. H2 1:22CLE
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    team 5 sec inbound turnover

  23. H2 1:33Naithan George
    +2

    Jumper, 12 ft

    Naithan George makes 12-foot jumper

    N. George · 10 PTS

    CLEM 63 - 59 SYR
  24. H2 1:48Jestin Porter
    +2

    Layup

    Jestin Porter makes layup (Carter Welling assists)

    J. Porter · 9 PTS · ast C. Welling

    CLEM 63 - 57 SYR
  25. H2 1:53Donnie Freeman
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Donnie Freeman makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Freeman · 18 PTS

    CLEM 61 - 57 SYR

Leaders

CLEMSYR
Points
RJ Godfrey
14
Donnie Freeman
18
Assists
RJ Godfrey
2
Naithan George
6
Rebounds
Carter Welling
5
Donnie Freeman
9

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