NC State Wolfpack vs. Clemson Tigers

Jan 20, 2026

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	OT	T
NCST	38	31	11	80
CLEM	33	36	7	76

Game Recap

Williams' 3 in OT lifts N.C. State to 80-76 victory over No. 18 Clemson. Ven-Allen Lubin scored 22 points and Derrion Williams' 3-pointer with 2:40 left in overtime put N.C. State ahead to stay as the Wolfpack ended No. 18 Clemson's nine-game win streak with an 80-76 victory on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

NC STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Darrion Williams	39	5-17	3-8	4-4	6	3	1	0	0	2	17
22Ven-Allen Lubin	36	9-12	0-0	4-4	6	0	1	0	0	3	22
5Tre Holloman	28	1-6	0-4	4-4	0	1	1	0	0	4	6
2Paul McNeil Jr.	37	3-8	3-7	1-2	4	1	0	1	0	1	10
11Quadir Copeland	41	4-10	1-2	7-9	4	6	2	0	1	3	16
13Musa Sagnia	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
3Matt Able	22	2-3	0-1	2-2	6	2	2	0	3	2	6
21Terrance Arceneaux	12	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3

TOTAL	-	25-5743.9%	8-2334.8%	22-2588.0%	26	13	7	1	5	19	80

CLEMSON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
22Carter Welling	34	3-5	0-0	8-12	9	2	0	1	4	14
10Jake Wahlin	17	2-5	1-3	0-0	5	0	0	1	1	5
0RJ Godfrey	38	7-9	0-0	2-5	7	1	0	0	2	16
1Jestin Porter	38	3-13	3-8	0-0	4	0	1	1	1	9
2Dillon Hunter	38	2-9	2-8	1-2	1	5	1	3	4	7
3Chase Thompson	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Nick Davidson	13	3-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	2	1	6
21Ace Buckner	20	4-7	1-4	3-3	2	1	0	3	3	12
4Butta Johnson	23	2-6	2-4	1-2	4	0	0	2	1	7
TOTAL	-	26-5844.8%	9-2832.1%	15-2462.5%	34	9	2	13	17	76

Play-by-Play

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1st halfNCSTCLEM

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by NC State.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Clemson.
+3 (19:46) Darrion Williams makes 22-foot three point jumper (Quadir Copeland assists).
30
+3 (19:33) Jestin Porter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dillon Hunter assists).
33
+2 (19:09) Quadir Copeland makes layup.
53
+3 (18:50) Jestin Porter makes 24-foot three point jumper (Carter Welling assists).
56
(18:26) Darrion Williams misses layup.
(18:23) Jake Wahlin Defensive Rebound.
(18:01) Jestin Porter misses 15-foot jumper.
(17:58) RJ Godfrey Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:58) RJ Godfrey makes 0-foot tip in layup.
58
(17:44) Darrion Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:42) Jestin Porter Defensive Rebound.
(17:30) Foul on Paul McNeil Jr..
(17:13) Jestin Porter misses layup.
(17:11) Darrion Williams Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:01) Paul McNeil Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tre Holloman assists).
88
+3 (16:42) Jake Wahlin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dillon Hunter assists).
811
(16:33) Foul on Jake Wahlin.
+1 (16:33) Quadir Copeland makes free throw 1 of 2.
911
+1 (16:33) Quadir Copeland makes free throw 2 of 2.
1011
+2 (16:17) Carter Welling makes layup.
1013
(15:57) Darrion Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(15:55) Jestin Porter Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:43) RJ Godfrey makes layup.
1015
(15:11) Darrion Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(15:09) Matt Able Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:08) Matt Able makes layup.
1215
(14:52) Jestin Porter misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(14:50) Darrion Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:39) Darrion Williams makes layup.
1415
(14:16) Foul on Tre Holloman.
+1 (14:16) Carter Welling makes free throw 1 of 2.
1416
(14:16) Carter Welling misses free throw 2 of 2.
(14:16) Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.
(13:55) Ace Buckner misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:53) Nick Davidson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:52) Nick Davidson makes layup.
1418
(13:25) Tre Holloman misses 18-foot jumper.
(13:25) Clemson Defensive Rebound.
(13:07) Foul on Matt Able.
(13:01) Dillon Hunter misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(13:01) Paul McNeil Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(13:01) Foul on Nick Davidson.
(12:34) Paul McNeil Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(12:32) Ven-Allen Lubin Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:31) Ven-Allen Lubin makes layup.
1618
(12:18) Foul on Musa Sagnia.
(12:07) Ace Buckner misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(12:05) Quadir Copeland Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:54) Quadir Copeland makes 25-foot three point jumper (Matt Able assists).
1918
+2 (11:30) Ace Buckner makes 6-foot jumper.
1920
(11:15) Quadir Copeland bad pass turnover.
(10:54) Nick Davidson bad pass turnover.
(10:54) Matt Able Steal.
+2 (10:44) Matt Able makes layup.
2120
(10:21) Foul on Terrance Arceneaux.
(10:21) Dillon Hunter misses free throw 1 of 2.
(10:21) Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (10:21) Dillon Hunter makes free throw 2 of 2.
2121
(9:51) team shot clock turnover .
(9:34) Chase Thompson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:32) Matt Able Defensive Rebound.
(9:21) Darrion Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(9:19) Dillon Hunter Defensive Rebound.
(9:17) Dillon Hunter bad pass turnover.
(8:57) Darrion Williams misses layup.
(8:55) RJ Godfrey Defensive Rebound.
(8:49) Butta Johnson misses 14-foot jumper.
(8:47) Paul McNeil Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:25) Paul McNeil Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper.
2421
(8:03) Butta Johnson traveling turnover.
+2 (7:48) Ven-Allen Lubin makes layup (Quadir Copeland assists).
2621
(7:24) Jake Wahlin misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:22) Darrion Williams Defensive Rebound.
(7:06) Paul McNeil Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:05) Jestin Porter Defensive Rebound.
(7:01) Jestin Porter misses layup.
(7:01) NC State Defensive Rebound.
(6:34) Quadir Copeland misses 19-foot jumper.
(6:32) Ace Buckner Defensive Rebound.
(6:25) Jestin Porter bad pass turnover.
(6:25) Matt Able Steal.
(6:16) Matt Able misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(6:14) RJ Godfrey Defensive Rebound.
(5:57) Carter Welling bad pass turnover.
(5:35) Darrion Williams misses layup.
(5:33) Jake Wahlin Defensive Rebound.
(5:15) Nick Davidson bad pass turnover.
+3 (4:59) Paul McNeil Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Quadir Copeland assists).
2921
(4:38) Dillon Hunter misses layup.
(4:35) Nick Davidson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:35) Nick Davidson makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2923
+2 (4:20) Ven-Allen Lubin makes 3-foot hook shot.
3123
(4:03) Dillon Hunter bad pass turnover.
(4:03) Quadir Copeland Steal.
+2 (3:59) Quadir Copeland makes layup.
3323
(3:59) Foul on Ace Buckner.
(3:59) Quadir Copeland misses free throw 1 of 1.
(3:58) Carter Welling Defensive Rebound.
(3:46) Foul on Ven-Allen Lubin.
+1 (3:46) Carter Welling makes free throw 1 of 2.
3324
+1 (3:46) Carter Welling makes free throw 2 of 2.
3325
(3:34) Foul on Dillon Hunter.
(3:27) Quadir Copeland misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:25) Paul McNeil Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(3:22) Darrion Williams misses layup.
(3:20) Carter Welling Defensive Rebound.
(2:59) Jestin Porter misses layup.
(2:57) Quadir Copeland Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:45) Darrion Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul McNeil Jr. assists).
3625
(2:29) Dillon Hunter bad pass turnover.
(2:05) Darrion Williams misses 15-foot jumper.
(2:05) Clemson Defensive Rebound.
(1:58) Foul on Quadir Copeland.
+1 (1:58) Ace Buckner makes free throw 1 of 2.
3626
+1 (1:58) Ace Buckner makes free throw 2 of 2.
3627
(1:28) team shot clock turnover .
(1:14) Foul on Tre Holloman.
(1:14) Carter Welling misses free throw 1 of 2.
(1:14) Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (1:14) Carter Welling makes free throw 2 of 2.
3628
+2 (1:04) Ven-Allen Lubin makes layup (Quadir Copeland assists).
3828
+2 (0:54) Carter Welling makes 2-foot dunk.
3830
(0:41) Matt Able bad pass turnover.
(0:41) Dillon Hunter Steal.
+3 (0:28) Ace Buckner makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dillon Hunter assists).
3833
(0:06) Quadir Copeland misses 14-foot jumper.
(0:04) Jake Wahlin Defensive Rebound.
(0:01) Jake Wahlin misses 11-foot jumper.
(0:01) Clemson Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Overtime

Team Stats

NCST

CLEM

80Points76

25-57(43.9%)Field Goal(%)26-58(44.8%)

8-23(34.8%)3-Point(%)9-28(32.1%)

22-25(88.0%)Free Throw(%)15-24(62.5%)

30(6)Rebounds(Offensive)38(9)

13Assists9

7Steals2

1Blocks0

7Turnovers13

19(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

11Largest Lead5

Game Details

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Littlejohn Coliseum · Clemson, SC

attendance: 9,000 (100%)

tv: ACC Network

spread: CLEM -2.5

over/under: 142.5