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No. 20 Clemson Holds Off Stanford 66-64
Nick Davidson scores 16 points, grabs seven rebounds in close victory.
Feb. 4, 2026 at 11:55pm
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Nick Davidson made a pair of free throws with 24.9 seconds left to put Clemson ahead, and he finished with a team-high 16 points and seven rebounds as the No. 20 Tigers held off Stanford 66-64 on Wednesday night. Both teams struggled to make key shots in the waning moments, with Clemson's RJ Godfrey missing a pair of free throws that could have given the Tigers a late lead.
Why it matters
The win extends Clemson's impressive conference road winning streak, which now stands at 13 games - the fourth-longest streak in ACC history and tied for the longest in the last 25 years. Stanford, meanwhile, has now lost five straight games since beating ranked opponents North Carolina and Louisville earlier this season.
The details
Clemson (19-4, 9-1 ACC) held off a late charge from Stanford (14-9, 3-7), with Davidson's free throws in the final seconds proving to be the difference. Aidan Cammann scored 19 points for the Cardinal, while freshman Ebuka Okorie had 18 points, including 12 in the first half when Stanford led 32-30 at the break.
- The game was played on Wednesday night.
- Clemson has now won 13 straight ACC road games dating back to the 2024-25 season.
The players
Nick Davidson
A Clemson player who scored a team-high 16 points and grabbed 7 rebounds, including making a pair of crucial free throws in the final seconds to put Clemson ahead.
RJ Godfrey
Clemson's leading scorer, who missed a pair of free throws late that could have given the Tigers a lead.
Aidan Cammann
A Stanford player who scored a game-high 19 points in the loss.
Ebuka Okorie
A Stanford freshman who scored 18 points, including 12 in the first half when Stanford led.
What’s next
Clemson will visit California on Saturday night for their next game.
The takeaway
Clemson's ability to grind out a close road win against a tough Stanford team, while extending their impressive conference road winning streak, demonstrates the Tigers' resilience and ability to win close games - a valuable trait as they continue their pursuit of an ACC title.
