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2012-13 Boston College Basketball: Clemson Game Thread (Noon, ACC Network)

Boston College basketball looks to stop a five-game losing skid as it hosts Clemson on Saturday at noon at Conte Forum. The game will be aired live on the ACC Network (myTV38 in Massachusetts) and WEEI Radio (850 AM).

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Clemson Tigers (12-8, 4-4 ACC) vs. Boston College Eagles (9-11, 1-6 ACC)

Time: Noon Eastern
Date: Saturday, February 2, 2013
Place: Chestnut Hill, Ma.
Arena: Conte Forum
Capacity: 8,606

TV: ACC Network (TV38 in Massachusetts)
TV Announcers: Tim Brando, Cory Alexander
Radio: WEEI (850 AM)
Radio Announcers: Jon Meterparel, Danya Abrams
Line: Boston College PK

Last Time Out: The Eagles have lost their last five games after starting 1-1 in the conference. BC lost to North Carolina at home on Tuesday night, 82-70.

Series: Boston College and Clemson have met 15 times. Clemson leads the all-time series 10-5.
Last Meeting at Conte Forum: Boston College 59, Clemson 57 (January 12, 2012)

Last Five Meetings:

W - Boston College 59, Clemson 57 (January 12, 2012)
L - Clemson 70, Boston College 47 (March 11, 2011)
L - Clemson 77, Boston College 69 (February 8, 2011)
W - Boston College 75, Clemson 69 (January 26, 2010)
L - Clemson 72, Boston College 56 (January 9, 2010)

Trends: The Eagles are 5-1 against the Tigers at home. The home team has won the last four meetings in the series. The Tigers are 2-4 in road contests this year and have lost all three ACC matchups away from home.

Clemson's 2011-2012 Record: 16-15 (8-8 ACC)

Clemson's Probable Starters:

G - Rod Hall (So.) - 6-1, 210 lbs., Augusta, Ga. - 6.5 PPG, 4.0 APG, 2.1 RPG
G - Damarcus Harrison (So.) - 6-4, 200 lbs., Greenwood, S.C. - 5.8 PPG, 1.3 APG, 2.6 RPG
F - K.J. McDaniels (So.) - 6-6, 200 lbs., Birmingham, Al. - 11.4 PPG, 0.8 APG, 5.0 RPG
F - Milton Jennings (Sr.) - 6-9, 225 lbs., Summerville, S.C. - 10.7 PPG, 1.9 APG, 6.4 RPG
F-C - Devin Booker (Sr.) - 6-8, 250 lbs., Whitmire, S.C. - 12.4 PPG, 1.0 APG, 7.8 RPG

Boston College's Last Game Starters:

G - Olivier Hanlan (Fr.) - 6-4, 188 lbs., Aylmer, Quebec - 14.1 PPG, 2.7 APG, 4.5 RPG
G - Joe Rahon (Fr.) - 6-2, 195 lbs., San Diego, Ca. - 11.1 PPG, 3.8 APG, 2.7 RPG
G - Lonnie Jackson (So.) - 6-3, 180 lbs., Valencia, Ca. - 10.1 PPG, 2.1 APG, 3.2 RPG
F - Eddie Odio (So.) - 6-7, 205 lbs., Miami, Fl. - 2.8 PPG, 0.3 APG, 2.6 RPG
F - Ryan Anderson (So.) - 6-8, 220 lbs., Lakewood, Ca. - 16.4 PPG, 1.5 APG, 8.9 RPG

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Go Eagles!