Overview
- Tuesday's winner is positioned for the ACC's No. 4 seed and a double-bye, with tipoff at 7 p.m. ET at the Dean Smith Center on ESPN.
- North Carolina is 17-0 at home and is aiming to complete a sixth perfect season at the Smith Center.
- Caleb Wilson recently had his cast removed and is cleared for individual drills, but he is not available for five-on-five, coach Hubert Davis said.
- Henri Veesaar tied his season high with 26 points vs. Virginia Tech and is averaging about 19 points since returning, while Seth Trimble was named ACC Player of the Week after a two-game, 50-point burst.
- Clemson snapped a four-game slide by beating Louisville, features ACC-leading bench scoring and a defense-first profile, and enters as a 3.5-point underdog with projection models leaning to the Over on 142.5.