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A closer look at the Clemson Tigers

Clemson, the No. 5 seed in the Midwest Region, blew past Auburn, the No. 4 seed, 84-53 on Sunday
Clemson, the No. 5 seed in the Midwest Region, blew past Auburn, the No. 4 seed, 84-53 on Sunday (USATodaySportsImages.com)

A closer look at the Clemson Tigers:

#0 Clyde Trapp: 6-foot-4, 192-pound guard (Fr.)

#2 Marcquise Reed: 6-foot-3, 189-pound guard (RS-Jr.)

#3 Lyles Davis: 5-foot-11, 160-pound guard (Jr.)

#4 Shelton Mitchell: 6-foot-3, 194-pound guard (RS-Jr.)

#5 Mark Donnal: 6-foot-9, 232-pound forward/center (GR)

#10 Gabe DeVoe: 6-foot-3, 207-pound guard (Sr.)

#11 Isaac Fields: 6-foot-1, 180-pound guard (So.)

#14 Elijah Thomas: 6-foot-9, 237-pound forward (Jr.)

#20 Malik William: 6-foot-8, 226-pound forward (Fr.)

#21 Anthony Oliver II: 6-foot-5, 190-pound guard (RS-Fr.)

#22 Scott Spencer: 6-foot-6, 190-pound guard (So.)

#24 David Skara: 6-foot-8, 208-pound forward (RS-Jr.)

#25 Aamir Simms: 6-foot-7, 237-pound forward (Fr.)

#32 Donte Grantham: 6-foot-8, 215-pound forward (Sr.)

Record: 25-9

Home Record: 15-1

Away: 4-6

Neutral Record: 6-2

ACC: 11-7

National Ranking: 20

Wins: Western Carolina, North Carolina A&T, Ohio Gildan Charleston Classic in Charleston, S.C.), Hofstra (Gildan Charleston Classic in Charleston, S.C.), Texas Southern, @ Ohio State (ACC/Big Ten Challenge), UNC Asheville, Samford, Florida (MetroPCS Orange Bowl Basketball Classic in Sunrise, Fla.), South Carolina, Louisiana-Lafayette, NC State, @ Boston College, Louisville, Miami, Notre Dame, @ Georgia Tech, North Carolina, @ Wake Forest, Pittsburgh, Georgia Tech, Florida State, Boston College (ACC Tournament), New Mexico State (NCAA Tournament), Auburn (NCAA Tournament)

Losses: Temple (Gildan Charleston Classic in Charleston, S.C.), @ NC State, @ North Carolina, @ Virginia, @ Florida State, Duke, @ Virginia Tech, @ Syracuse, Virginia (ACC Tournament)

Remaining Schedule: Kansas (NCAA Tournament)

Gabe DeVoe went for 22 points against Auburn on Sunday
Gabe DeVoe went for 22 points against Auburn on Sunday
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Scoring Leaders:

Marcquise Reed: 15.9

Donte Grantham: 14.2

Gabe DeVoe: 13.5

Shelton Mitchell: 12.3

Elijah Thomas: 10.6


Rebounding Leaders:

Elijah Thomas: 8.0

Donte Grantham: 6.9

Marcquise Reed: 4.7


Field Goal Shooting Percentage Leaders:

Elijah Thomas: 136-of-242 (56.2%)

Donte Grantham: 102-of-182 (56.0%)

Aamir Simms: 51-of-108 (47.2%)

Gabe DeVoe: 152-of-349 (43.6%)

Marcquise Reed: 171-of-394 (43.4%)

Shelton Mitchell: 118-of-289 (40.8%)


3 Point Field Goal Shooting Percentage Leaders:

Donte Grantham: 26-of-62 (41.9%)

Gabe DeVoe: 77-of-199 (38.7%)

Shelton Mitchell: 48-of-129 (37.2%)

Marcquise Reed: 66-of-183 (36.1%)


Free-Throw Percentage Leaders:

Shelton Mitchell: 98-of-114 (86.0%)

Marcquise Reed: 116-of-137 (84.7%)

Donte Grantham: 39-of-50 (78.0%)

Gabe DeVoe: 63-of-82 (76.8%)

Elijah Thomas: 79-of-127 (62.2%)


Clemson: A Look At The Numbers:

Scoring: 2,424 (73.5 PPG)

Scoring Margin: +7.6

Field Goal %: 45.6 (842-of-1,845)

3-Point FG %: 36.8 (272-of-740)

3-Pont FG Made Per Game: 8.2

Free-throw %: 75.7 (468-of-618)

Free-throws Made Per Game: 14.2

Rebounds: 1,166 (35.3 per game)

Rebounding Margin: +1.9

Assists: 433 (13.1 per game)

Turnovers: 395 (12.0 per game)

Turnover Margin: +0.0

Assist/Turnover Ratio: 1.1

Steals: 188 (5.7 per game)

Blocks: 159 (4.8 per game)


The winner of Fridays matchup between Kansas and Clemson will advance to the Elite Eight
The winner of Fridays matchup between Kansas and Clemson will advance to the Elite Eight

Opponent Averages:

Scoring: 2,174 (65.9 PPG)

Field Goal %: 41.0 (781-of-1,907)

3-Point FG %: 35.5 (251-of-707)

3-Pont FG Made Per Game: 7.6

Free-throw %: 70.1 (361-of-515)

Free-throws Made Per Game: 10.9

Rebounds: 1,102 (33.4 per game)

Assists: 378 (11.5 per game)

Turnovers: 394 (11.9 per game)

Steals: 191 (5.8 per game)

Blocks: 118 (3.6 per game)

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