FSU at Clemson 2/19/19 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions

The No. 17 ranked Florida State Seminoles visit Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, South Carolina on Tuesday for an ACC battle with the Clemson Tigers. Florida State improved to 20-5 on the season and 8-4 in the ACC following its 69-47 rout of Georgia Tech. The Seminoles were led by Christ Koumadje with 10 points and 12 rebounds. The win was FSU’s seventh straight in ACC play.

Clemson fell to 15-10 overall and 5-7 in the ACC following its 56-55 loss to Louisville. The Tigers trailed by seven points with just 17 seconds left yet had two possessions with the opportunity to win, but failed to score. Elijah Thomas led the Tigers with 15 points, while Marcquise Reed scored 13 and pulled down 12 rebounds. Mfiondu Kabengele is the leading scorer and second leading rebounder for Florida State with averages of 13.2 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. Terance Mann is the leader in rebounds with an average of 6.6 per game. Trent Forrest leads the Seminoles in assists with an average of 3.9 per game. Florida State is shooting 45.2% from the field and 33.7% from 3-point territory.

Marcquise Reed is the leading scorer and second leading rebounder for the Tigers with an average of 18.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. Reed is the team leader in assists with an average of 3.1 per game. The leading rebounder is Elijah Thomas with an average of 7.8 per game. Clemson is shooting 46.3% from the field and 32.4% from 3-point territory.