Basketball Announces Non-League Schedule for 2024-25
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson University men’s basketball announced its non-league schedule for the 2024-25 season, highlighted by seven home games. Combined with the team’s home games in the ACC this season, Clemson will host five-of-the-eight winningest programs in college basketball history this coming season (Kentucky, Duke, North Carolina, Syracuse and Notre Dame).
Clemson Basketball season ticket renewal applications are now available through the athletic ticket office, with seats for the 2024-25 men’s basketball season as low as $225. The deadline for renewals is Aug. 16.
Season ticket requests are still available for $100 and can be purchased here.
The Tigers will host Kentucky in the second annual ACC/SEC Challenge and Memphis in the second game of a home-and-home series that began last season.
Clemson will also host Charleston Southern, Saint Francis, Eastern Kentucky, Radford and Florida A&M.
The Radford game, played on Clemson’s campus, will serve as part of the 2024 Sunshine Slam that the Tigers will participate in. That will include two neutral site games in Daytona Beach, Fla. on Nov. 25-26. Those opponents are forthcoming.
The Tigers will travel to South Carolina this season for its yearly meeting with the Gamecocks. Clemson has won five-of-the-last-seven matchups dating back to the 2016-17 season.
Clemson will also return a trip in a home-and-home series with Boise State after the Broncos came to Littlejohn Coliseum last season.
Clemson returns 40.2 percent of its scoring from a season ago, which includes All-West Regional Team performers Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) and Ian Schieffelin (Atlanta, Ga./Grayson). The Tigers have added four transfers to the roster and one freshman.
Clemson returns six scholarship players from last year’s team, which includes two players that redshirted (Jake Heidbreder (Floyds Knobs, Ind./Floyd Central) and Asa Thomas (Lake Forest, Ill./Lake Forest), in addition to four transfers and three freshmen.
2024-25 Non-Conference Basketball Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 30 | Augusta University (Exhibition) | Littlejohn Coliseum | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 4 | Charleston Southern | Littlejohn Coliseum | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 8 | Saint Francis | Littlejohn Coliseum | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 12 | Eastern Kentucky | Littlejohn Coliseum | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 17 | Boise State | Boise, Idaho | TBD |
| Nov. 21 | Radford (Sunshine Slam) | Daytona Beach, Fla. | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 25 | 2024 Sunshine Slam | Daytona Beach, Fla. | TBD |
| Nov. 26 | 2024 Sunshine Slam | Daytona Beach, Fla. | TBD |
| Nov. 29 | Florida A&M | Littlejohn Coliseum | 7 p.m. |
| Dec. 3 | Kentucky (ACC/SEC Challenge) | Littlejohn Coliseum | TBD |
| Dec. 14 | Memphis | Littlejohn Coliseum | TBD |
| Dec. 17 | South Carolina | Columbia, S.C. | TBD |
ACC Opponents
| Rival Teams (Home and Away) |
|---|
| Florida State, Georgia Tech |
| Repeats (Home and Away) |
| Boston College, Duke, Notre Dame, Virginia |
| Home Only |
| North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest |
| Away Only |
| Louisville, Miami (Fla.), NC State, Syracuse |