Clemson Tigers vs North Carolina Tar Heels, T. Rowe Price ACC Tournament Quarterfinal

College Basketball

Clemson

24-9

80-79

Final

#19North Carolina

24-8

Spectrum Center

Lead tracker

CLEM leadsBiggest lead CLEM 18, UNC 6

UNC leads

Team	1H	2H	T
CLEM	39	41	80
UNC	31	48	79

Who won: Clemson 80-79

The Clemson Tigers beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 80-79 in T. Rowe Price ACC Tournament Quarterfinal on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Spectrum Center. The Clemson outscored the North Carolina 39-31 in the 1st half. Nick Davidson led the Clemson in points (17). Henri Veesaar led the North Carolina in points (28).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CLEMUNC

27-55FG29-61

49Field Goal %48

9-193PT11-30

47Three Point %37

17-23FT10-17

74Free Throw %59

29Rebounds38

3Offensive Rebounds11

26Defensive Rebounds27

11Assists15

6Steals3

3Blocks4

7Turnovers10

1Team Turnovers0

7Total Turnovers10

0Technical Fouls0

0Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

5Points Off Turnovers9

7Fast Break Points7

24Points in Paint32

16Fouls18

18Largest Lead6

4Lead Changes4

78Percent Led19

Player of the game

Henri Veesaar

UNC · 28 PTS, 17 REB

8.8

Win probability

100%CLEM final

CLEMUNC

Tap or hover the line to see the play.

Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
Defensive rebound
Jarin Stevenson Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:02CLE
Dead ball rebound
Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:02
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Nick Davidson misses free throw 2 of 2
N. Davidson · 17 PTS
H2 0:02CLE
Shorttimeout
Clemson Timeout
H2 0:02
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Nick Davidson misses free throw 1 of 2
N. Davidson · 17 PTS
H2 0:02
Foul on Derek Dixon
Foul on Derek Dixon.
D. Dixon · 16 PTS
THREEH2 0:03
Three! Jumper, 28 ft
D. Dixon · 16 PTS · ast S. Trimble
Derek Dixon makes 28-foot three point jumper (Seth Trimble assists)
CLEM 80 - 79 UNC
H2 0:11
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Dillon Hunter makes free throw 2 of 2
D. Hunter · 14 PTS
CLEM 80 - 76 UNC
H2 0:11
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Dillon Hunter makes free throw 1 of 2
D. Hunter · 14 PTS
CLEM 79 - 76 UNC
H2 0:11
Foul on Seth Trimble
Foul on Seth Trimble.
S. Trimble · 13 PTS
H2 0:12CLE
Regulartimeout
Clemson Timeout
THREEH2 0:13
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
H. Veesaar · 28 PTS · ast S. Trimble
Henri Veesaar makes 25-foot three point jumper (Seth Trimble assists)
CLEM 78 - 76 UNC
H2 0:20
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Dillon Hunter makes free throw 2 of 2
D. Hunter · 14 PTS
CLEM 78 - 73 UNC
H2 0:20
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Dillon Hunter makes free throw 1 of 2
D. Hunter · 14 PTS
CLEM 77 - 73 UNC
H2 0:20
Foul on Luka Bogavac
Foul on Luka Bogavac.
L. Bogavac · 5 PTS
H2 0:23
+2
Driving layup
Seth Trimble makes driving layup
S. Trimble · 13 PTS
CLEM 76 - 73 UNC
H2 0:31
Defensive rebound
Henri Veesaar Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:34
Misses 11-foot turnaround jump shot
Dillon Hunter misses 11-foot turnaround jump shot
D. Hunter · 14 PTS
H2 1:05UNC
Regulartimeout
North Carolina Timeout
THREEH2 1:06
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
H. Veesaar · 28 PTS · ast D. Dixon
Henri Veesaar makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derek Dixon assists)
CLEM 76 - 71 UNC
H2 1:15
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Nick Davidson makes free throw 2 of 2
N. Davidson · 17 PTS
CLEM 76 - 68 UNC
H2 1:15
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Nick Davidson makes free throw 1 of 2
N. Davidson · 17 PTS
CLEM 75 - 68 UNC
H2 1:15
Foul on Henri Veesaar
Foul on Henri Veesaar.
H. Veesaar · 28 PTS