CLEMSON — With 1:04 to play Saturday, it appeared 16 th -ranked Clemson was on its way to another hard-fought victory.
For much of the afternoon at Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson battled from behind. But when Chase Hunter drained a three-pointer with 1:04 to play, it appeared Clemson had done it again. However, that was not the case, as Memphis made a couple of big shots to force overtime and Clemson failed to execute in key moments down the stretch in an 87-82 loss.
“Chase makes a big play to go up five (points) with a minute to go, but they have some elite shot makers and players,” Clemson head coach Brad Brownell said. “Their starting five, those guys can all score, so they put you on roller skates a little bit.”…