Clemson Forward Earns All-Star Selection

R.J. Godfrey to compete in prestigious Reese's College All-Star Game

Apr. 2, 2026 at 5:56pm

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Clemson Tigers' senior forward R.J. Godfrey has been selected to play in the prestigious Reese's College All-Star Game, one of the top postseason showcases for top senior talent in men's college basketball. Godfrey is coming off the best season of his career, earning an All-ACC honorable mention after averaging 12 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.

Why it matters

Godfrey's selection to the Reese's All-Star Game is a fitting capstone to his collegiate career, which included a transfer back to Clemson after initially leaving the program. His return helped lead the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year, and this all-star nod recognizes his growth and contributions to the team.

The details

The 6-foot-7, 240-pound Godfrey is one of just three ACC players chosen to compete in the Reese's All-Star Game, joining Florida State's Lajae Jones and NC State's Quadir Copeland. The game will be played on Friday, April 3 at 3:30 p.m. EST and will be televised live on CBS Sports Network.

  • Godfrey was selected to the Reese's All-Star Game on April 1, 2026.
  • The Reese's College All-Star Game will be played on Friday, April 3, 2026.

The players

R.J. Godfrey

A 6-foot-7, 240-pound senior forward for the Clemson Tigers, Godfrey is coming off the best season of his collegiate career, earning an All-ACC honorable mention after averaging 12 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.

Brad Brownell

The head coach of the Clemson Tigers, Brownell has led the program to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, including an Elite Eight run in 2023 that featured a key contribution from Godfrey.

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What they’re saying

“I was like, 'Man, what did I just do?'”

— R.J. Godfrey, Clemson Tigers Forward

What’s next

The Reese's College All-Star Game will be played on Friday, April 3, 2026, providing one final showcase for Godfrey and the other top senior talent from across the country.

The takeaway

R.J. Godfrey's selection to the prestigious Reese's College All-Star Game is a testament to his perseverance and growth as a player. After initially leaving Clemson, he found his way back to the program he loved, helping lead the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament and capping his career with this all-star honor.