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Syracuse Falls 77-68 to Clemson - Recap
Clemson grabbed a 77-68 win over Syracuse on Saturday, behind a 18-point effort from Joseph Girard III at JMA Wireless Dome.
Clemson was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.5-point spread as a favorite.
PJ Hall had 15 points for Clemson and Chase Hunter chipped in with 14 points. Chase Hunter had 7 assists for them, while Jack Clark was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Syracuse got a 16-point performance from J.J. Starling, who was supported by 16 points from Chris Bell. Judah Mintz had 5 assists in a losing cause for Syracuse, while Maliq Brown grabbed 8 rebounds.
Clemson was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Clemson won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-22.
Clemson looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Miami. Syracuse will aim to get back on the winning track vs. North Carolina.