CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson University men’s basketball will play Ole Miss in the opening round of the 42nd annual Maui Invitational on Monday, November 23.
The Tigers will be playing in the Maui Invitational for the second time and will make their first trip to Lahaina since 1998 – Terrell McIntyre’s senior season.
The 2026 Maui field includes four teams that played in the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
Clemson is 2-1 overall in the Maui Invitational, including wins over Chaminade (72-60) and Kansas State (79-45). The Tigers lost its opening round game to Michigan narrowly 59-56.
The Tigers are 3-2 all-time against the Rebels.
Clemson vs. Ole Miss Series History
| Date | H/A/N | Score | Event |
| 12-22-07 | N | L, 82-85 | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| 3-19-07 | H | W, 89-68 | NIT |
| 3-12-81 | H | L, 49-53 | NIT |
| 11-29-74 | H | W, 93-80 | IPTAY Tournament |
| 12-29-65 | N | W, 85-57 | Poinsettia Classic |