November9November 9, 2026

Dead eye shooting Tigers have big second half to overcome come pesky North Dakota 92-77 Monday night at Littlejohn Coliseum (AUDIO)

**Liutauras Lelevicius made five of seven field goals on his way to a 21 point night (Merrill Mann)**

Clemson was red hot from the start of the game and never cooled off in beating North Dakota 92-77 Monday night at Littlejohn Coliseum. The Tigers shot 57% in the first half, yet trailed by two at the break 40-38. They improved to 73% in the second half (19-26), and made 13 of 14 from the line, in outscoring the Fighting Hawks 54-37 in the second half. Clemson missed consecutive shots only four times in the game, and they made 13 of their last 15 shots from the floor. The Tigers had four to score in double figures with Chase Thompson and Liutauras Lelevicius leading the way with 21 points each. The Tigers played a clean game with 20 assists, 12 turnovers and nine fouls. They are 3-0 and will host Georgetown on Friday.