Men's Hoops Loses At Clemson, 64-49

Saturday, January 31

Clemson, S.C.

12:00 PM

Boston College

9-11, 1-7ACC

Clemson

13-8, 5-4ACC

Team	1	2	F
Boston College	16	33	49
Clemson	27	37	64

January 31, 2015 | Men's Basketball

Box Score

Jan. 31, 2015

Box Score
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GAME INFORMATION
Score: Clemson 64, Boston College 49
Records: Boston College (9-11, 1-7 ACC), Clemson (13-8, 5-4 ACC)
Location: Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, SC
Attendance: 8,345
BC Starters: Batten (G), Magarity (F), Hanlan (G), Brown (G), Heckmann (G)
Clemson Starters: Blossomgame (F), Hall (G), Grantham (F), Roper (G), Nnoko (C)

BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Graduate student Aaron Brown and junior Olivier Hanlan both scored 15 points.
- Hanlan added five assists and four rebounds. Both were 3-for-6 from beyond the arc.

TURNING POINT
Clemson opened the game with a 27-10 run over the first 14:22 that Boston College could never recover from.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- Jordan Roper scored the first 11 points for Clemson as the Tigers opened the game on an 11-3 run.
- That extended into a 27-10 opening run over the first 14:22.
- Boston College was able to cut the deficit to 27-16 before the end of the half.
- The Eagles continued the run into the second half and it ended at 9-1 which put the deficit at 28-19 a little more than two minutes in. That is as close as the Eagles would get.
- Clemson responded with an 18-6 run to build its lead to 46-25 with 12:14 remaining.

TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Aaron Brown & Olivier Hanlan, 15
Rebounds: Patrick Heckmann, 5
Assists: Olivier Hanlan, 5

Clemson
Points: Jordan Roper, 24
Rebounds: Landry Nnoko, 9
Assists: Rod Hall, 6

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Junior Olivier Hanlan's 15 points now gives him 1,428 in his BC career. He now ranks 16th all-time and passed Terry Driscoll today.
- Boston College shot 26.1 percent (6-for-23) in the first half and had a season-low 16 points.
- Clemson held advantages in points off turnovers (16-7) and second chance points (12-4).
Ties: 1
Lead Changes: 1
Largest Leads: BC by 3 1st-19:11; CU by 22 2nd-11:29
BC led for: 00:50
Clemson led for: 36:31
Game was tied for: 2:39