Clemson makes 13 3-pointers, rallies past Miami (Ohio) 89-76
AP
Dec 14, 2021
Clemson Tigers, S.C. (AP) Alex Hemenway scored 17 points to lead six in double figures and Clemson rallied from an eight-point deficit in the second half to beat Miami (Ohio) 89-76 on Tuesday night.
Clemson (7-4) used a 20-2 run to take a 69-59 lead with 6:28 to play. Hunter Tyson scored eight points with two 3-pointers during the stretch. Hemenway added six points that included a four-point play. The Tigers pushed the advantage to 17 points with 2:28 remaining.
Clemson made 8 of 12 3-pointers in the second half and were 13-of-24 shooting overall from beyond the arc.
Hemenway, Tyson, David Collins and Al-Amir Dawes each made three 3-pointers for Clemson, which is 5-0 at home. Hemenway shot 5 of 6 from the field. Collins finished with 14 points. Tyson, Dawes and PJ Hall each had 13 points and Naz Bohannon had 10.
Dae Dae Grant scored 20 points to lead Miami (5-4). Mekhi Lairy and Dalonte Brown had 12 points apiece. Brown played in a program-record 127th career game, surpassing Geovonie McKnight.
Clemson hosts South Carolina on Saturday before continuing Atlantic Coast Conference play at Virginia on Dec. 22. Miami looks to break a four-game losing streak hosting Bellarmine on Saturday.
The Tigers also won the only previous matchup, a 68-56 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in 1997.
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1st Half
M-OH
RedHawks
35
CLEM
Tigers
36
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Dalonte Brown vs. PJ Hall (Hunter Tyson gains possession)
19:45
Nick Honor misses three point jump shot
19:43
Mekhi Lairy defensive rebound
19:23
Dae Dae Grant misses three point jump shot
19:21
Al-Amir Dawes defensive rebound
19:02
+2
PJ Hall makes two point jump shot (Hunter Tyson assists)
0-2
18:43
Precious Ayah misses two point jump shot
18:41
David Collins defensive rebound
18:28
+2
PJ Hall makes two point jump shot (David Collins assists)
0-4
18:06
PJ Hall blocks Precious Ayah's two point jump shot
18:04
PJ Hall defensive rebound
17:52
Hunter Tyson misses three point jump shot
17:50
Precious Ayah defensive rebound
17:44
+3
Dalonte Brown makes three point jump shot
3-4
17:44
Hunter Tyson shooting foul (Dalonte Brown draws the foul)
17:44
Dalonte Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 1
17:44
David Collins defensive rebound
17:33
Al-Amir Dawes misses three point jump shot
17:31
Mekhi Lairy defensive rebound
16:48
Mekhi Lairy misses two point jump shot
16:46
Precious Ayah offensive rebound
16:41
+2
Precious Ayah makes two point putback layup
5-4
16:26
+2
Naz Bohannon makes two point jump shot (PJ Hall assists)
5-6
16:04
Dae Dae Grant misses three point jump shot
16:02
Naz Bohannon defensive rebound
15:50
PJ Hall misses three point jump shot
15:48
David Collins offensive rebound
15:37
Nick Honor turnover (bad pass)
15:37
TV timeout
15:31
Mekhi Lairy turnover (bad pass)
15:06
Elijah McNamara personal foul (PJ Hall draws the foul)
14:58
David Collins turnover (lost ball) (Myja White steals)
14:33
Dalonte Brown misses two point jump shot
14:31
David Collins defensive rebound
14:22
+3
PJ Hall makes three point jump shot (David Collins assists)
5-9
14:07
+3
Myja White makes three point jump shot (Dalonte Brown assists)
8-9
13:56
+3
Alex Hemenway makes three point jump shot (Al-Amir Dawes assists)
8-12
13:38
Dalonte Brown misses three point jump shot
13:36
David Collins defensive rebound
13:25
+2
Naz Bohannon makes two point jump shot (Alex Hemenway assists)
8-14
13:15
Mekhi Lairy misses two point layup
13:13
Naz Bohannon defensive rebound
13:08
Naz Bohannon misses two point layup
13:06
Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
12:45
+2
James Beck makes two point layup (Dae Dae Grant assists)
10-14
12:45
+2
James Beck makes two point layup (Dae Dae Grant assists)
10-14
12:23
Naz Bohannon misses two point jump shot
12:21
Ian Schieffelin offensive rebound
12:17
Ian Schieffelin misses two point layup
12:15
Dae Dae Grant defensive rebound
11:56
+2
James Beck makes two point jump shot
12-14
11:37
Ian Schieffelin offensive foul
11:37
Ian Schieffelin turnover
11:37
TV timeout
11:10
+2
Dae Dae Grant makes two point jump shot
14-14
10:49
+2
Ian Schieffelin makes two point layup (Nick Honor assists)
14-16
10:37
+2
Dae Dae Grant makes two point jump shot
16-16
10:07
Hunter Tyson misses two point jump shot
10:05
Isaiah Coleman-Lands defensive rebound
9:50
Dae Dae Grant misses three point jump shot
9:48
Alex Hemenway defensive rebound
9:34
Hunter Tyson misses three point jump shot
9:32
Isaiah Coleman-Lands defensive rebound
9:19
Dae Dae Grant turnover (lost ball) (Ian Schieffelin steals)
9:12
Nick Honor turnover (lost ball) (Dae Dae Grant steals)
8:51
Dae Dae Grant misses three point jump shot
8:51
Precious Ayah offensive rebound
8:51
Alex Hemenway personal foul
8:35
+2
Precious Ayah makes two point jump shot (Isaiah Coleman-Lands assists)
18-16
8:17
Chase Hunter misses three point jump shot
8:15
Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
8:07
Mekhi Lairy misses three point jump shot
8:05
PJ Hall defensive rebound
8:03
Precious Ayah personal foul (PJ Hall draws the foul)
8:00
Hunter Tyson misses two point jump shot
7:58
Al-Amir Dawes offensive rebound
7:49
Al-Amir Dawes misses three point jump shot
7:47
Hunter Tyson offensive rebound
7:38
Precious Ayah personal foul (Hunter Tyson draws the foul)
7:38
TV timeout
7:38
+1
Hunter Tyson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-17
7:38
+1
Hunter Tyson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-18
7:12
Mekhi Lairy misses three point jump shot
7:10
David Collins defensive rebound
7:03
+2
PJ Hall makes two point layup (David Collins assists)
18-20
6:46
+2
Elijah McNamara makes two point jump shot (Kamari Williams assists)
20-20
6:33
Chase Hunter turnover (double dribble)
6:20
+2
Elijah McNamara makes two point jump shot
22-20
6:01
PJ Hall misses two point layup
5:59
Dalonte Brown defensive rebound
5:44
+2
Dae Dae Grant makes two point layup
24-20
5:03
+3
Dae Dae Grant makes three point jump shot
27-22
5:18
Kamari Williams shooting foul (David Collins draws the foul)
5:18
+1
David Collins makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-21
5:18
+1
David Collins makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-22
5:03
+3
Dae Dae Grant makes three point jump shot
27-22
4:34
+3
Al-Amir Dawes makes three point jump shot (David Collins assists)
27-25
4:18
+2
Dae Dae Grant makes two point jump shot
29-25
4:02
+3
Al-Amir Dawes makes three point jump shot
29-28
3:46
+3
Dalonte Brown makes three point jump shot (Dae Dae Grant assists)
