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Clemson Downs Louisville 77-62 - Match Report

John Newman III scored 23 points leading Clemson to a 77-62 victory over Louisville at Littlejohn Coliseum on Saturday.

Clemson was a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Tevin Mack had 14 points for Clemson and Aamir Simms chipped in with 13 points. Aamir Simms had 6 assists for them, while Clyde Trapp was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Louisville got 18 points from Dwayne Sutton in a losing cause and another 12 points from David Johnson. David Johnson contributed 8 assists for them, while Jordan Nwora had 9 rebounds.

Clemson was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Louisville had a 34-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Clemson takes its act on the road to face Boston College looking for another win. For Louisville, they head home to face Syracuse.