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MGM Grand Main Event Heavyweight - Recap - Colorado Defeats Clemson 71-67

Colorado got 18 points from Tyler Bey as they ran past Clemson 71-67 on Tuesday at T-Mobile Arena.

Colorado won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread.

D'Shawn Schwartz had 12 points for Colorado and Evan Battey chipped in with 11 points. McKinley Wright IV had 5 assists for them, while Tyler Bey was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Clemson got a 23-point performance from Aamir Simms, who was supported by 16 points from John Newman III. Al-Amir Dawes had 6 assists in a losing cause for Clemson, while Tevin Mack grabbed 9 rebounds.

Colorado trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Colorado won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-24.

Next game, Colorado takes its act home to face Sacramento State looking for another win. For Clemson, they head on the road to face Minnesota.