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NC State’s Markell Johnson injures knee in loss to Clemson

If something can go wrong, it will for N.C. State this season.

Promising freshman guard Markell Johnson injured his left knee about 9 minutes into Wednesday’s 78-74 loss at Clemson.

Johnson, who made his third straight start, did not return to the game and his status for the ACC tournament is unknown. He is scheduled to undergo an MRI at 5 p.m. in Raleigh.

N.C. State (15-16) finished its regular season at 4-14 in the ACC after another conference loss on Wednesday at Clemson’s Littlejohn Coliseum.

Johnson had to be carried off the court by two members of N.