Clemson got 19 points and six rebounds from Aamir Simms, while Al-Amir Dawes came off the bench to add 18 points as the Tigers beat Miami, 66-58, to win their fifth straight game. Saturday’s win at Littlejohn Coliseum marks the first time since the 1990-’91 season that Clemson won five straight ACC games.
The 1990-’91 team won the Tigers’ lone ACC Regular Season Championship.
Besides Simms’ 19 and Dawes 18, Clemson also got 10 points and five rebounds from Hunter Tyson.
Following a 10-0 by Miami that cut was once a 13-point Clemson lead to three points, Simms drained a three-point from the left wing to give the Tigers a 62-54 advantage with 2:50 to play in the game.