National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Clemson 60, Wake Forest 44
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Where: J.C. Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, South Carolina
Officials: # Ed Corbett, # Mike Eades, # John Gaffney
Attendance: 7291

Clemson 60, Wake Forest 44: K.J. McDaniels displayed incredible athleticism with 14 points – including four dunks – and set career highs with nine rebounds and seven blocks as the host Tigers defeated the Demon Deacons for the fourth straight time.

Devin Booker had 12 points and eight rebounds while freshman Adonis Filer added 13 points for Clemson (10-6, 2-2 ACC), which blocked 11 shots.

Travis McKie overcame early foul trouble to post his third double-double of the season with 12 points and 11 rebounds for Wake Forest (9-7, 2-2), which shot a season-low 24.6 percent from the field.

The Tigers broke open a two-point game with 8:12 left the first half, getting two layups from Booker to key a 14-3 run over the next 6:04 that left Clemson with a 29-16 advantage following a dunk by McDaniels.

McDaniels added another dunk before the break and scored the first five points of the second half as the Tigers held their double-digit lead for the remainder of the game.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Clemson’s four-game winning streak against Wake Forest is its longest since claiming five straight in the series from 1988-90. … C.J. Harris scored a career-high 29 points in the Demon Deacons’ 75-72 victory over Boston College on Saturday, but they did not surpass that point total as a team until Tyler Cavanaugh ended his 0-for-11 start from the field on a three-point play with 6:47 remaining. … The 44 points marked a season low for Wake Forest.
Top Game Performances
 
Wake Forest   Clemson
Travis McKie 12 Scoring K.J. McDaniels 14
Madison Jones 1 Assists Rod Hall 7
Travis McKie 11 Rebounds K.J. McDaniels 9
Travis McKie 4 Free Throws Made Devin Booker 4
Arnaud William Adala Moto 2 Steals Rod Hall 2
Travis McKie 1 Blocks K.J. McDaniels 7
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Wake Forest 44 24.6 2-10 12-15 3 39 2 6 11
Clemson 60 44.9 6-14 10-14 10 35 11 6 11