Tigers Play No. 15 Duke at Cameron

Sunday Game Information:

• Who: CLEMSON TIGERS (9-14, 1-9 ACC) AT #15/15 DUKE BLUE DEVILS (17-6, 8-2 ACC)
• When: Sunday, Feb. 8 at 2 pm
• Where: Durham, N.C. (Cameron Indoor Stadium)
• Watch: GoDuke.com
• Listen: CTSN (Angela Mallen, William Qualkinbush) & Clemson Tigers Official App
• Last Time they Met: #5 Duke 78, Clemson 51
• Next Game: Clemson vs. Louisville • Thu., Feb. 12 • 7 p.m. • Clemson, S.C.

CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson travels to No. 15/15 Duke for a 2 p.m. showdown at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Sunday. The Tigers (9-14, 1-9 ACC) are entering a six-game stretch to close the regular season that features four ranked opponents, including the Blue Devils (17-6, 8-2 ACC). Clemson has played 12 of its 23 games this season against top-100 teams, and five against nationally ranked teams.

Clemson will wear pink as Duke holds its #Play4Kay game, an annual tradition in which the teams pay tribute to the late Kay Yow, a Hall of Fame coach who lost her battle with breast cancer. Clemson visited the Yow Fund offices during a January trip to Raleigh.

Clemson’s Chelsea Lindsay will play in her hometown for the final time as a Tiger, as she grew up in Durham and attended Hillside high school. Lindsay is averaging 7.5 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.7 steals per game in league play this season.

Tiffany Lewis enters the game red-hot, having hit 11 three-pointers over the last two games, including a career-best six at Boston College on Thursday. Freshman Shelbie Davenport tallied a career-best 19 points against the Eagles, with 14 coming in the first half, which saw her drill four shot from behind the arc during the half.

Notes (in 140 characters or less):

• Clemson leads the nation in minutes played by freshmen (2437) and percentage of minutes played by freshmen (52.7%); Also have 60 starts
• Clemson’s schedule is ranked the 25th-most difficult by WBBState.com
• Clemson is 3rd in ACC FT% at .744; The school record is .716 in 1994-95
• The Tigers are 73-92 (.793) over last 5 games, 10-11 (.909) vs. BC
• 33.9% of all shots have been 3pt FGA, the highest rate in school history
• The bench is averaging 25.7 ppg, and has scored 42.1% of all points
• The Tigers are nabbing 8.7 steals per conference game, t-3rd in the ACC
• Clemson has drawn 37 charges, led by Dixon (17) & Davenport (13)
• Ten different players have scored in double-figures a total of 56 times
• Nikki Dixon has hit double-figures in 14 of last 15; Needs 5 points for 1500
• Dixon has career-bests in ppg (15.4), rpg (5.9), FG% (.448) & FT % (.782)
• With 5 points, Dixon will be 1 of 6 in CU history with 1500 pts, 500 rebs
• Chelsea Lindsay is averaging 7.5 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 8.4 FGA in ACC play
• Lindsay has 56:33 (1.69) assist:to ratio, best of her career; 4 ast from 300
• Tiffany Lewis has hit 42 threes, with 11 coming in the last 2 games
• Davenport is coming off career-high 19 at Boston College