Minnesota’s Demarcus Carr scored a career-high 24 points and had nine assists to lead the Gophers to a 78-60 victory over Clemson Monday in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Gophers also got 21 points from center Daniel Oturu, who missed much of the first half with three fouls. The Tigers, who shot just 2-11 from behind the arc, were led by Hunter Tyson’s 12 points. Aamir Simms scored 11 points but had just two points in the second half.
Khavon Moore had a career-high 10 points to go with six rebounds, while Curran Scott added 10 points on 4-5 shooting.