Clemson 81-59 Samford (9 Dec, 2017) Play-by-Play

Samford Bulldogs

2-8, 0-7 away

	1	2	T
SAM	30	29	59
CLEM	35	46	81

Clemson Tigers

8-1, 5-0 home

TIME		SAM	CLEM
19:40	Gabe DeVoe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shelton Mitchell.	0	3
19:14	Eric Adams Turnover.	0	3
18:53	Gabe DeVoe missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:53	Samford Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:25	Triston Chambers Turnover.	0	3
18:25	Marcquise Reed Steal.	0	3
18:08	Marcquise Reed missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:08	Stefan Lakic Defensive Rebound.	0	3
17:57	Justin Coleman made Layup.	2	3
17:35	Shelton Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
17:35	Clemson Offensive Rebound.	2	3
17:18	Donte Grantham missed Jumper.	2	3
17:18	Triston Chambers Defensive Rebound.	2	3
17:03	Stefan Lakic made Layup.	4	3
16:41	Gabe DeVoe missed Three Point Jumper.	4	3
16:41	Justin Coleman Defensive Rebound.	4	3
16:32	Justin Coleman Turnover.	4	3
16:16	Donte Grantham missed Three Point Jumper.	4	3
16:16	Justin Coleman Defensive Rebound.	4	3
16:08	Justin Coleman missed Jumper.	4	3
16:08	Gabe DeVoe Defensive Rebound.	4	3
15:55	Marcquise Reed missed Three Point Jumper.	4	3
15:55	Justin Coleman Defensive Rebound.	4	3
15:46	Kevion Nolan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	7	3
15:23	Shelton Mitchell Turnover.	7	3
15:23	Foul on Shelton Mitchell.	7	3
15:22	Official TV Timeout	7	3
15:07	Alex Thompson missed Layup.	7	3
15:07	Elijah Thomas Defensive Rebound.	7	3
14:48	Gabe DeVoe missed Jumper.	7	3
14:48	Alex Peters Defensive Rebound.	7	3
14:28	Triston Chambers Turnover.	7	3
14:28	Gabe DeVoe Steal.	7	3
14:20	Elijah Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Aamir Simms.	7	5
13:49	Alex Peters Turnover.	7	5
13:19	Marcquise Reed made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shelton Mitchell.	7	8
13:03	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Jumper.	7	8
13:03	Mark Donnal Defensive Rebound.	7	8
12:49	Aamir Simms missed Layup.	7	8
12:49	Samford Defensive Rebound.	7	8
12:32	Foul on Gabe DeVoe.	7	8
12:32	Alex Peters made Free Throw.	8	8
12:32	Alex Peters made Free Throw.	9	8
12:12	Marcquise Reed missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
12:12	Mark Donnal Offensive Rebound.	9	8
12:09	Foul on Alex Thompson.	9	8
11:54	Marcquise Reed missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
11:54	Elijah Thomas Offensive Rebound.	9	8
11:52	Foul on Alex Thompson.	9	8
11:52	Official TV Timeout	9	8
11:50	Gabe DeVoe missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
11:50	Josh Sharkey Defensive Rebound.	9	8
11:36	Alex Peters Turnover.	9	8
11:34	Marcquise Reed Steal.	9	8
11:33	Marcquise Reed Turnover.	9	8
11:32	Stefan Lakic Steal.	9	8
11:24	Kevion Nolan made Layup.	11	8
11:13	Elijah Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Clyde Trapp.	11	10
10:45	Foul on Clyde Trapp.	11	10
10:30	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Jumper.	11	10
10:30	Marcquise Reed Defensive Rebound.	11	10
10:26	Foul on Stefan Lakic.	11	10
10:02	Clyde Trapp missed Three Point Jumper.	11	10
10:02	Gabe DeVoe Offensive Rebound.	11	10
9:59	Foul on Kevion Nolan.	11	10
9:58	Gabe DeVoe missed Free Throw.	11	10
9:58	Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.	11	10
9:58	Gabe DeVoe made Free Throw.	11	11
9:44	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Turnover.	11	11
9:44	Foul on Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	11	11
9:27	Shelton Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
9:27	Elijah Thomas Offensive Rebound.	11	11
9:21	Foul on Eric Adams.	11	11
9:21	Elijah Thomas missed Free Throw.	11	11
9:21	Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.	11	11
9:21	Elijah Thomas made Free Throw.	11	12
9:01	Josh Sharkey Turnover.	11	12
9:00	Marcquise Reed Steal.	11	12
8:49	Foul on Triston Chambers.	11	12
8:49	Elijah Thomas missed Free Throw.	11	12
8:49	Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.	11	12
8:49	Elijah Thomas made Free Throw.	11	13
8:30	Foul on Anthony Oliver II.	11	13
8:30	Josh Sharkey made Free Throw.	12	13
8:30	Josh Sharkey made Free Throw.	13	13
8:13	Donte Grantham made Dunk. Assisted by Shelton Mitchell.	13	15
7:44	Justin Coleman Turnover.	13	15
7:43	Anthony Oliver II Steal.	13	15
7:28	Foul on Triston Chambers.	13	15
7:28	Official TV Timeout	13	15
7:28	Shelton Mitchell missed Free Throw.	13	15
7:28	Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.	13	15
7:28	Shelton Mitchell made Free Throw.	13	16
7:16	Alex Peters made Layup. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	15	16
7:03	Scott Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.	15	16
7:03	Shelton Mitchell Offensive Rebound.	15	16
6:54	Elijah Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Donte Grantham.	15	18
6:41	Justin Coleman missed Jumper.	15	18
6:41	Alex Peters Offensive Rebound.	15	18
6:38	Foul on Elijah Thomas.	15	18
6:31	Josh Sharkey missed Layup.	15	18
6:31	Gabe DeVoe Defensive Rebound.	15	18
6:21	Foul on Josh Sharkey.	15	18
6:21	Mark Donnal missed Free Throw.	15	18
6:21	Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.	15	18
6:21	Mark Donnal missed Free Throw.	15	18
6:21	Anthony Oliver II Offensive Rebound.	15	18
6:01	Anthony Oliver II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe DeVoe.	15	21
5:45	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Three Point Jumper.	15	21
5:45	Eric Adams Offensive Rebound.	15	21
5:38	Justin Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	18	21
5:13	Anthony Oliver II missed Three Point Jumper.	18	21
5:13	Shelton Mitchell Offensive Rebound.	18	21
5:08	Shelton Mitchell made Layup.	18	23
4:51	Josh Sharkey missed Three Point Jumper.	18	23
4:51	Anthony Oliver II Defensive Rebound.	18	23
4:38	Donte Grantham missed Three Point Jumper.	18	23
4:38	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Defensive Rebound.	18	23
4:29	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Layup.	18	23
4:29	Mark Donnal Block.	18	23
4:28	Samford Offensive Rebound.	18	23
4:24	Eric Adams made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	20	23
4:04	Shelton Mitchell made Three Point Jumper.	20	26
3:49	Foul on Mark Donnal.	20	26
3:49	Official TV Timeout	20	26
3:49	Eric Adams made Free Throw.	21	26
3:49	Eric Adams missed Free Throw.	21	26
3:49	Donte Grantham Defensive Rebound.	21	26
3:32	Shelton Mitchell Turnover.	21	26
3:31	Eric Adams Steal.	21	26
3:29	Kevion Nolan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	24	26
3:11	Shelton Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.	24	26
3:11	Gabe DeVoe Offensive Rebound.	24	26
3:01	Marcquise Reed missed Three Point Jumper.	24	26
3:01	Elijah Thomas Offensive Rebound.	24	26
2:59	Foul on Stefan Lakic.	24	26
2:59	Elijah Thomas made Free Throw.	24	27
2:59	Elijah Thomas made Free Throw.	24	28
2:59	Clemson Timeout	24	28
2:45	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Layup.	26	28
2:45	Foul on Gabe DeVoe.	26	28
2:45	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Free Throw.	27	28
2:16	Donte Grantham made Dunk. Assisted by Shelton Mitchell.	27	30
1:54	Justin Coleman missed Layup.	27	30
1:54	Elijah Thomas Block.	27	30
1:52	Donte Grantham Defensive Rebound.	27	30
1:49	Shelton Mitchell made Jumper.	27	32
1:43	Samford Timeout	27	32
1:33	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	30	32
1:18	Shelton Mitchell Turnover.	30	32
1:18	Foul on Shelton Mitchell.	30	32
1:06	Alex Peters Turnover.	30	32
1:05	Marcquise Reed Steal.	30	32
0:54	Donte Grantham Turnover.	30	32
0:54	Foul on Donte Grantham.	30	32
0:42	Josh Sharkey Turnover.	30	32
0:25	Foul on Kevion Nolan.	30	32
0:25	Marcquise Reed made Free Throw.	30	33
0:25	Marcquise Reed made Free Throw.	30	34
0:05	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Three Point Jumper.	30	34
0:05	Elijah Thomas Defensive Rebound.	30	34
0:03	Foul on Alex Peters.	30	34
0:03	Elijah Thomas missed Free Throw.	30	34
0:03	Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.	30	34
0:03	Elijah Thomas made Free Throw.	30	35
0:00	End of 1st half	30	35

Littlejohn Coliseum

8:00 PM, 9 December 2017

Clemson, SC

Attendance: 7,434

Referees:
Bert Smith
Les Jones
Raymie Styons

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Furman	0-0	-	5-0
Samford	0-0	-	4-2
VMI	0-0	-	4-2
Chattanooga	0-0	-	3-3
The Citadel	0-0	-	3-3
East Tennessee State	0-0	-	2-2
UNC Greensboro	0-0	-	2-2
Western Carolina	0-0	-	2-2
Mercer	0-0	-	2-3
Wofford	0-0	-	1-3

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Pittsburgh	0-0	-	5-0
Stanford	0-0	-	5-0
NC State	0-0	-	4-0
Notre Dame	0-0	-	4-0
Wake Forest	0-0	-	5-1
California	0-0	-	4-1
Clemson	0-0	-	4-1
Florida State	0-0	-	4-1
SMU	0-0	-	4-1
Boston College	0-0	-	3-1
Duke	0-0	-	3-1
Miami	0-0	-	3-1
Syracuse	0-0	-	3-1
Virginia	0-0	-	3-1
Louisville	0-0	-	2-1
North Carolina	0-0	-	2-1
Virginia Tech	0-0	-	3-2
Georgia Tech	0-0	-	2-2

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