Clemson Tigers men's basketball, 1950–1959

The Clemson Tigers men's basketball teams of 1950–1959 represented Clemson Agricultural College in NCAA college basketball competition.

1949–50

1949–50 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record10–10 (8–8 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1949–50 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 NC State † 12 – 2   .857 27 – 6   .818
William & Mary 12 – 4   .750 23 – 9   .719
George Washington 12 – 4   .750 17 – 8   .680
South Carolina 12 – 5   .706 13 – 9   .591
North Carolina 13 – 6   .684 17 – 12   .586
Virginia Tech 9 – 5   .643 16 – 9   .640
Wake Forest 11 – 8   .579 14 – 16   .467
Duke 9 – 7   .563 15 – 15   .500
Clemson 8 – 8   .500 10 – 10   .500
Davidson 6 – 12   .333 10 – 16   .385
Furman 4 – 8   .333 9 – 12   .429
Washington and Lee 4 – 9   .308 8 – 12   .400
Maryland 5 – 13   .278 7 – 18   .280
Richmond 4 – 13   .235 8 – 16   .333
The Citadel 2 – 10   .167 4 – 16   .200
VMI 2 – 11   .154 4 – 17   .190
† 1950 Southern Conference tournament winner
As of April 30, 1950
Rankings from AP Poll
Date Opponent Site Result
December 3* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, Georgia L 40–59
December 6* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 57–65
December 10* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 55–53
December 16 at Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, Maryland W 60–55
December 17 at Richmond Blues Armory • Richmond, Virginia W 75–53
January 7 at Furman Greenville, South Carolina L 55–56 (OT)
January 10 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 58–66
January 14 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 88–82 (2OT)
January 18 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 63–38
January 21 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 56–66
February 3 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina L 40–43
February 4 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina W 59–34
February 7 George Washington Clemson Field House • Calhoun, South Carolina L 61–66
February 10* at Presbyterian Clinton, South Carolina W 74–51
February 14 at Davidson Davidson, North Carolina L 65–77
February 15 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, North Carolina L 52–65
February 18 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 52–56
February 20 at Washington and Lee Lexington, Virginia W 78–63
February 21 at VMI VMI Field House • Lexington, Virginia W 83–73
February 25 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 70–68
*Non-Conference Game.

1950–51

1950–51 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record11–7 (9–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1950–51 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 North Carolina State † 13 – 1   .929 30 – 7   .811
West Virginia 9 – 3   .750 18 – 9   .667
Clemson 9 – 4   .692 11 – 7   .611
William & Mary 13 – 6   .684 20 – 11   .645
Duke 13 – 6   .684 20 – 13   .606
Virginia Tech 9 – 5   .643 19 – 10   .655
South Carolina 12 – 7   .632 13 – 12   .520
Maryland 11 – 8   .579 15 – 10   .600
North Carolina 9 – 8   .529 12 – 15   .444
Wake Forest 8 – 9   .471 16 – 14   .533
George Washington 8 – 9   .471 12 – 12   .500
Richmond 5 – 10   .333 7 – 14   .333
Washington and Lee 5 – 13   .278 8 – 17   .320
VMI 3 – 11   .214 3 – 18   .143
Davidson 5 – 15   .250 7 – 19   .269
The Citadel 2 – 7   .222 6 – 11   .353
Furman 1 – 13   .071 3 – 20   .130
† Southern Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
Date Opponent Site Result
December 9* at Presbyterian Clinton, South Carolina L 76–78
December 14* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, Georgia L 45–58
December 18* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 70–69
January 6* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 87–78
January 9 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 61–76
January 16 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 85–59
January 20 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 69–43
January 27 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 74–62
February 1 at Furman Greenville, South Carolina W 89–72
February 3 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 50–44
February 9 at Davidson Davidson, North Carolina L 55–56
February 10 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, North Carolina L 72–73 (OT)
February 15 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 57–47
February 20 at Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, Maryland L 50–54 (OT)
February 21 at George Washington Washington, D.C. W 82–76
February 23 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina W 78–72
February 24 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina W 73–57
March 6* vs. Maryland Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(Southern Conference tournament)		 L 48–50
*Non-Conference Game.

1951–52

1951–52 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record17–7 (11–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1951–52 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 West Virginia 15 – 1   .938 23 – 4   .852
North Carolina State † 12 – 2   .857 24 – 10   .706
No. 12 Duke 13 – 3   .813 24 – 6   .800
Clemson 11 – 4   .733 17 – 7   .708
George Washington 12 – 6   .667 15 – 9   .625
Maryland 9 – 5   .643 13 – 9   .591
Furman 9 – 5   .643 18 – 6   .750
William & Mary 10 – 6   .625 15 – 13   .536
South Carolina 8 – 7   .533 14 – 10   .583
Wake Forest 7 – 9   .438 10 – 19   .345
North Carolina 8 – 11   .421 12 – 15   .444
Virginia Tech 3 – 10   .231 4 – 16   .200
Richmond 3 – 11   .214 7 – 15   .318
Washington and Lee 3 – 11   .214 6 – 21   .222
Davidson 4 – 15   .211 7 – 18   .280
VMI 2 – 13   .133 3 – 21   .125
The Citadel 1 – 11   .083 8 – 20   .286
† Southern Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
Date Opponent# Site Result
December 1* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 57–47
December 5* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, Georgia W 77–54
December 11* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 85–72
December 14* at Presbyterian Clinton, South Carolina W 78–76 (OT)
December 17* at Tennessee Alumni Memorial Gym • Knoxville, Tennessee L 52–61
December 27* vs. Florida Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 61–76
December 28* vs. Florida State Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 62–56
December 29* vs. Georgia Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 85–60
January 5 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 59–65
January 8 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 70–65
January 12 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 89–59
January 15 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina L 65–71
January 26 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina W 66–63
January 30 at Furman Greenville, South Carolina W 67–66
February 2 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 67–49
February 4 George Washington Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 80–65
February 8 at Davidson Davidson, North Carolina W 71–69
February 9 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, North Carolina W 68–63
February 16 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 77–69
February 19 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 85–84 (OT)
February 22 at #12 West Virginia WVU Field House • Morgantown, West Virginia L 73–88
February 23 at #12 West Virginia WVU Field House • Morgantown, West Virginia L 69–80
March 6* vs. George Washington Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(Southern Conference tournament)		 L 65–78
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1952–53

1952–53 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–10 (6–8 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1952–53 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 18 North Carolina State 13 – 3   .813 26 – 6   .813
No. 15 Wake Forest † 12 – 3   .800 19 – 6   .760
Maryland 12 – 3   .800 15 – 8   .652
West Virginia 11 – 3   .786 19 – 17   .528
Furman 10 – 3   .769 21 – 6   .778
Duke 12 – 4   .750 17 – 8   .680
Richmond 13 – 5   .722 21 – 7   .750
North Carolina 15 – 6   .714 17 – 10   .630
George Washington 12 – 6   .667 15 – 7   .682
Clemson 6 – 8   .429 8 – 10   .444
South Carolina 7 – 12   .368 11 – 13   .458
William & Mary 6 – 13   .316 10 – 13   .435
Virginia Tech 4 – 13   .235 4 – 19   .174
Davidson 3 – 14   .176 4 – 16   .200
VMI 1 – 14   .067 5 – 19   .208
Washington and Lee 1 – 17   .056 2 – 20   .091
The Citadel 0 – 11   .000 4 – 14   .222
† Southern Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
Date Opponent Site Result
December 2* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, Georgia L 60–66
December 4* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 77–64
December 6* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 55–57
December 10 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 56–82
December 13 Richmond Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 60–74
December 16* at Presbyterian Clinton, South Carolina W 82–64
January 2 William & Mary Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 81–71
January 9 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 64–66
January 14 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 66–93
January 16 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina W 74–63
January 17 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina W 64–58
January 19 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 79–50
January 21 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 80–91
February 2 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 67–71
February 13 at Davidson Davidson, North Carolina W 64–59
February 14 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, North Carolina L 56–87
February 23 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 72–58
February 27 at Furman Greenville, South Carolina L 70–95
*Non-Conference Game.

1953–54

1953–54 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record5–18 (0–9 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1953–54 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 15 Duke 9 – 1   .900 21 – 6   .778
No. 20 Maryland 7 – 2   .778 23 – 7   .767
Wake Forest 8 – 4   .667 17 – 12   .586
NC State † 5 – 3   .625 26 – 7   .788
North Carolina 5 – 6   .455 11 – 10   .524
South Carolina 2 – 8   .200 10 – 16   .385
Virginia 1 – 4   .200 16 – 11   .593
Clemson 0 – 9   .000 5 – 18   .217
† 1954 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The Tigers began play in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Date Opponent# Site Result
December 1* at Presbyterian Clinton, South Carolina L 61–92
December 3 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 41–81
December 5* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 63–71
December 8* at Tennessee Alumni Memorial Gym • Knoxville, Tennessee L 56–82
December 9* at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, Tennessee L 80–97
December 12* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, Georgia L 51–77
December 15* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 72–56
December 19 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 48–85
January 4* at William & Mary Blow Gymnasium • Williamsburg, Virginia W 75–72
January 5* at George Washington Washington, D.C. L 55–95
January 6 at Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, Maryland L 54–79
January 12* at Furman Greenville, South Carolina L 69–87
January 15 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina L 57–65
January 16* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina W 76–52
January 29* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 78–55
February 1* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 55–70
February 6 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 69–101
February 9 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, North Carolina L 57–98
February 13 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 56–72
February 16 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 61–64
February 20 at NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina L 59–113
February 27* Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 81–69
March 5* vs. #17 Maryland Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 59–75
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1954–55

1954–55 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record2–21 (0–14 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1954–55 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 NC State † 12 – 2   .857 28 – 4   .875
Duke 11 – 3   .786 20 – 8   .714
Maryland 10 – 4   .714 17 – 7   .708
Wake Forest 8 – 6   .571 17 – 10   .630
North Carolina 8 – 6   .571 10 – 11   .476
Virginia 5 – 9   .357 14 – 15   .483
South Carolina 2 – 12   .143 10 – 17   .370
Clemson 0 – 14   .000 2 – 21   .087
† 1955 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
Date Opponent Site Result
December 1* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 75–81
December 2 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, North Carolina L 54–115
December 4 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 66–99
December 7* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, Georgia W 74–72
December 14 #4 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 72–112
December 17 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 94–100
January 3* at Tennessee Alumni Memorial Gym • Knoxville, Tennessee L 55–94
January 4* at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, Tennessee L 71–84
January 8 #11 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 63–71
January 11 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 66–75
January 15 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 87–95
January 18 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 87–90
January 29* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 73–89
February 1* at Presbyterian Clinton, South Carolina L 56–92
February 4 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, North Carolina L 65–120
February 5 at #6 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina L 85–119
February 14 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, Virginia L 68–106
February 15 at #11 Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, Maryland L 66–68
February 18 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina L 68–85
February 21* at Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 105–94
February 24* at Furman Greenville, South Carolina L 87–124
February 26 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 79–100
March 3* vs. #5 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 76–101
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1955–56

1955–56 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Gator Bowl Tournament Champions
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record9–17 (1–13 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1955–56 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 NC State † 11 – 3   .786 24 – 4   .857
No. 13 North Carolina 11 – 3   .786 18 – 5   .783
No. 16 Wake Forest 10 – 4   .714 19 – 9   .679
No. 17 Duke 10 – 4   .714 19 – 7   .731
Maryland 7 – 7   .500 14 – 10   .583
South Carolina 3 – 11   .214 9 – 14   .391
Virginia 3 – 11   .214 10 – 17   .370
Clemson 1 – 13   .071 9 – 17   .346
† 1956 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]
Date Opponent Site Result
December 2 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, North Carolina L 63–97
December 3 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 58–73
December 13 #2 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 83–100
December 16 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 75–73
December 19* vs. Florida State Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 W 94–76
December 20* vs. Tennessee Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Semifinal)		 W 89–86
December 21* vs. Wake Forest Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Final)		 L 79–98
December 28* vs. LSU Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 W 100–95
December 29* vs. South Carolina Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Final)		 W 94–87
January 4* vs. Spring Hill Mobile, Alabama
(Senior Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 L 91–102
January 5* vs. Miami (FL) Mobile, Alabama
(Senior Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 98–96
January 7 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 63–71
January 11 #6 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 80–109
January 14 #9 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 99–103 (OT)
January 18 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina L 79–94
January 21* at Furman Greenville, South Carolina W 112–99
January 28 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 103–104
January 30* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina W 86–70
February 3 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, North Carolina L 87–108
February 4 at #4 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina L 88–105
February 6* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 114–69
February 13 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, Virginia L 85–96
February 14 at Maryland Student Activities Building • College Park, Maryland L 69–81
February 21 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 83–89
February 23* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 80–91
March 1* vs. #5 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 84–88
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1956–57

1956–57 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record7–17 (3–11 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1956–57 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 North Carolina† 14 – 0   1.000 32 – 0   1.000
Maryland 9 – 5   .643 16 – 10   .615
Duke 8 – 6   .571 13 – 11   .542
No. 18 Wake Forest 7 – 7   .500 19 – 9   .679
NC State 7 – 7   .500 15 – 11   .577
South Carolina 5 – 9   .357 17 – 12   .586
Virginia 3 – 11   .214 6 – 19   .240
Clemson 3 – 11   .214 7 – 17   .292
† 1957 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[2]
Date Opponent Site Result
December 4 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 78–84
December 8 vs. North Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina L 75–94
December 11 #8 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 96–94 (OT)
December 15* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina L 66–71
December 17* vs. Alabama Polytechnic Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 L 64–89
December 18* vs. Davidson Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 75–67
December 19* vs. Muhlenberg Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 L 65–88
December 27* vs. Georgia Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 L 76–84
December 28* vs. Florida Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 L 71–105
January 4 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 52–59
January 11 at #2 North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 54–86
January 12 at #15 Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, North Carolina L 70–80
January 16* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 80–77 (OT)
February 1 at #13 Wake Forest Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum • Winston-Salem, North Carolina L 70–81
February 2 at NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina L 71–75
February 8 #10 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 72–93
February 12 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 79–71
February 6* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 68–66
February 16 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 84–81
February 21* at Furman Greenville, South Carolina W 91–79
February 23 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, Virginia L 71–85
February 25 at Maryland Cole Field House • College Park, Maryland L 65–74
March 2 vs. South Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina L 85–113
March 7* vs. #1 North Carolina Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 61–81
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1957–58

1957–58 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record8–16 (4–10 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1957–58 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10 Duke 11 – 3   .786 18 – 7   .720
No. 20 NC State 10 – 4   .714 18 – 6   .750
No. 13 North Carolina 10 – 4   .714 19 – 7   .731
No. 6 Maryland † 9 – 5   .643 22 – 7   .759
Virginia 6 – 8   .429 10 – 13   .435
Clemson 4 – 10   .286 8 – 16   .333
South Carolina 3 – 11   .214 5 – 19   .208
Wake Forest 3 – 11   .214 6 – 17   .261
† 1958 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[3]
Date Opponent Site Result
December 4* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 60–72
December 6 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, North Carolina L 66–79
December 7 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 55–79
December 10 #12 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 63–59
December 19* vs. Alabama Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 L 75–78
December 20* vs. Lafayette Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 78–65
December 21* vs. Bucknell Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 71–66
December 30* vs. Florida Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 L 64–76
December 31* vs. South Carolina Jacksonville, Florida
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 85–65
January 3 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 85–88 (2OT)
January 4 #7 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 73–66
January 11 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina L 67–74
January 14 at Wake Forest Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum • Winston-Salem, North Carolina W 81–72
January 18 #6 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 81–90
January 25* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 57–60
February 1 at #10 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina L 54–56
February 4 vs. #13 Duke Charlotte, North Carolina L 57–73
February 13 at #9 Maryland Cole Field House • College Park, Maryland L 54–72
February 14 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, Virginia L 59–74
February 20 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 60–61
February 22* at Furman Greenville, South Carolina L 95–102 (OT)
February 24 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 86–76
March 1* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 73–58
March 6* vs. #13 North Carolina Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 51–62
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1958–59

1958–59 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record8–16 (5–9 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaClemson Field House
1958–59 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 NC State † 12 – 2   .857 22 – 4   .846
No. 9 North Carolina 12 – 2   .857 20 – 5   .800
Duke 7 – 7   .500 13 – 12   .520
Maryland 7 – 7   .500 10 – 13   .435
Virginia 6 – 8   .429 11 – 14   .440
Wake Forest 5 – 9   .357 10 – 14   .417
Clemson 5 – 9   .357 8 – 16   .333
South Carolina 2 – 12   .143 4 – 20   .167
† 1959 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[4]
Date Opponent Site Result
December 1* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, Georgia L 59–76
December 3 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 67–83
December 5 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 56–55
December 9 #5 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 54–56
December 12* vs. Duquesne Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
(Steel Bowl Semifinal)		 L 54–71
December 13* vs. Miami (FL) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
(Steel Bowl Consolation)		 W 66–61
December 29* vs. George Washington Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 L 53–72
December 30* vs. Pittsburgh Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 L 50–60
December 31* vs. South Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 55–49
January 3 at Wake Forest Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum • Winston-Salem, North Carolina L 47–57
January 5 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 69–83
January 9 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 70–63
January 10 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 55–46
January 13 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, North Carolina L 41–45
January 16* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina L 48–69
January 19* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, South Carolina L 44–55
January 30 vs. #2 North Carolina Charlotte Coliseum • Charlotte, North Carolina
(North–South Doubleheader)		 L 46–60
January 31 vs. #6 NC State Charlotte Coliseum • Charlotte, North Carolina
(North–South Doubleheader)		 L 54–69
February 12* at Furman Alley Gymnasium • Greenville, South Carolina W 73–64
February 14 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, Virginia L 61–69
February 16 at Maryland Cole Field House • College Park, Maryland L 58–77
February 21 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, South Carolina W 58–56 (OT)
February 23 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, South Carolina W 58–51
March 5* vs. #5 North Carolina Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, North Carolina
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 69–93
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1955-56 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ sports-reference.com 1956-57 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
  3. ^ sports-reference.com 1957-58 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
  4. ^ "1958–59 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
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