Miami Hurricanes @ Clemson Tigers
Hunter scores 20 points, sparks Clemson's late rally in a 77-60 victory over Miami
CLEMSON, S.C. -- — Chase Hunter scored 20 points and sparked a late rally to help Clemson beat Miami 77-60 on Wednesday night.
Hunter hit a 3-pointer to tie the game 57-all with 6:09 remaining. Hunter added two more from long range as Clemson closed on a 24-3 run. Miami shot 1 of 7 down the stretch.
Joe Girard scored 18 points and had five assists for Clemson (17-7, 7-6 Atlantic Coast Conference), which won its third straight. PJ Hall added 13 points. Hunter and Girard combined for eight 3-pointers. Ian Schieffelin grabbed 11 rebounds.
Norchad Omier scored 16 of his 18 points in the second half and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead Miami (15-10, 6-8). Kyshawn George added 13 points and Wooga Poplar chipped in with 11.
Girard scored 10 points and made two of Clemson's seven from long range to help the Tigers build a 31-30 halftime advantage. Poplar made a pair of 3s and scored eight points for Miami, which also hit seven from distance in the first half.
Clemson made 13 3-pointers and Miami hit 12. The Tigers shot 14 of 17 from the free-throw line while the Hurricanes made 4 of 5.
Clemson hosts North Carolina State on Saturday. Miami will look to end a three-game skid with a road game against Boston College on Saturday.
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Game Information
Clemson, SC

Referee:Matt Potter
Referee:Tony Henderson
Referee:Ted Valentine

2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
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