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The No. 5 seed Clemson Tigers (23-9, 12-6 ACC) head into the ACC tournament against the No. 4 seed North Carolina Tar Heels (24-7, 12-6 ACC) on Thursday at Spectrum Center, beginning at 9:30 p.m. ET.
The Tigers face the Tar Heels in a game that Clemson is currently a slight favorite by 1.5 points. The matchup has an over/under of 140.5.
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Clemson vs. North Carolina Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Arena: Spectrum Center
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Clemson vs. North Carolina Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Clemson (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Clemson (-115), North Carolina (-107)
- Total: 140.5 points
Pick ATS:North Carolina (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (140.5)
- Prediction: North Carolina 74, Clemson 72
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Clemson vs. North Carolina Comparison
| Clemson Rank | Clemson Stat | North Carolina Stat | North Carolina Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223rd | 74.4 | Points Scored | 79.8 | 90th |
| 23rd | 66.2 | Points Allowed | 71 | 102nd |
| 248th | 12.9 | Assists | 16 | 63rd |
| 13th | 8.8 | Turnovers | 9.5 | 43rd |
| 160th | 45.6% | Field Goal % | 47.3% | 61st |
| 46th | 41.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 41.6% | 46th |
Clemson Key Players
- RJ Godfrey leads the Tigers in scoring, tallying 11.7 points per game to go with 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
- Carter Welling leads Clemson in rebounding, averaging 5.4 per game, while Dillon Hunter leads the team in assists, distributing an average of three in each contest.
- Jestin Porter leads the Tigers in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Porter and Welling lead Clemson on the defensive end, with Porter leading the team in steals averaging 1.3 per game and Welling in blocks averaging 0.8 per contest.
North Carolina Key Players
- Caleb Wilson leads the Tar Heels scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, collecting 19.9 points, 9.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.
- Luka Bogavac knocks down 1.6 three-pointers per game, the most on the Tar Heels.
- North Carolina's leader in steals and blocks is Wilson with 1.5 steals and 1.4 blocks per game.
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