Clemson Tigers Dominate Boston College Eagles at Home
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson Tigers 74, Boston College Eagles 50, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Boston College Eagles vs Clemson Tigers?
Clemson Tigers beat Boston College Eagles 74-50 at Littlejohn Coliseum on January 13, 2026.
Who was favored in Boston College Eagles vs Clemson Tigers?
Clemson Tigers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1600 (about 94% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive performance, the Clemson Tigers defeated the Boston College Eagles 74-50 at Littlejohn Coliseum. This victory extends Clemson's winning streak to eight games, showcasing their strong form as they continue to assert themselves in the NCAAB landscape. The Tigers, boasting a home record of 15-3, have proven to be formidable opponents, especially at home, where they remain undefeated in their last five games.
Clemson's recent form has been impressive, with an 8-2 record over their last ten games. They have averaged 73.3 points per game while allowing 66.2 points, indicating a solid balance between offense and defense. Their last five games have seen them average 71.0 points scored and 65.0 points allowed, further highlighting their consistency. In contrast, Boston College has struggled, recording a 4-6 record in their last ten outings and currently on a three-game losing streak. The Eagles have averaged 70.3 points scored while allowing 71.4 points during this stretch, which reflects their difficulties on both ends of the court.
At home, Clemson has maintained a perfect record of 5-0 in their last five games, while Boston College has yet to find success on the road, holding an 0-2 record in their last two away games. The previous meeting between these two teams occurred on March 6, 2025, where Clemson also emerged victorious, winning 78-69 in Boston College's home arena. This history adds to the narrative of Clemson's dominance over the Eagles.
In terms of injuries, no specific players were mentioned in the block, suggesting that both teams were at full strength for this matchup. The market had priced Clemson as heavy favorites, with DraftKings listing them at -15.5 on the spread and a money line of -1600. In contrast, Boston College was given a money line of 900, indicating a significant disparity in expected performance.
The game conditions were favorable for basketball, with both teams competing in the well-equipped Littlejohn Coliseum. Viewers were treated to a display of skill, particularly from Clemson, who executed their game plan effectively. Key scoring plays included a series of successful jumpers and free throws that allowed Clemson to pull away decisively in the second half, culminating in a 74-point total against Boston College's 50.
Overall, this fixture highlighted Clemson's current form and ability to dominate at home, while Boston College continues to seek answers as they struggle to find their footing in the league.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | CLEM -15.5 | 136.5 o -115 / u -105 | Boston College Eagles +900 · Clemson Tigers -1600 |
Leaders
- PointsNick Davidson25Clemson Tigers
- AssistsDillon Hunter5Clemson Tigers
- ReboundsCarter Welling8Clemson Tigers
- PointsFred Payne20Boston College Eagles
- AssistsDonald Hand Jr.3Boston College Eagles
- ReboundsBoden Kapke8Boston College Eagles
Recent form
Clemson Tigers
Last 10: 8-2Streak W773.3 scored · 66.2 allowed per game5-0 at home
- W76-61at Notre Dame Fighting IrishJan 10
- W74-70vs SMU MustangsJan 8
- W73-68at Pittsburgh PanthersJan 3
- W64-61at Syracuse OrangeDec 31
- W68-65vs Cincinnati BearcatsDec 21
- W68-61vs South Carolina GamecocksDec 17
- W70-63vs Mercer BearsDec 13
- L64-67at BYU CougarsDec 9
- L84-90at Alabama Crimson TideDec 4
- W92-56vs Alabama A&M BulldogsNov 29
Boston College Eagles
Last 10: 4-6Streak L370.3 scored · 71.4 allowed per game0-2 away
- L62-75at Louisville CardinalsJan 10
- L71-79vs NC State WolfpackJan 7
- L53-65at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsJan 3
- W72-64vs Le Moyne DolphinsDec 28
- W72-61vs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsDec 23
- L74-76vs Massachusetts MinutemenDec 11
- W67-63vs New Haven ChargersDec 6
- L69-78vs LSU TigersDec 4
- W73-60vs Harvard CrimsonNov 26
- L90-93vs Tulane Green WaveNov 23
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 35-3 | - | 17-1 |
| Virginia | 30-6 | 2 | 15-3 |
| Miami | 26-9 | 4 | 13-5 |
| North Carolina | 24-9 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Clemson | 24-11 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Louisville | 24-11 | 6 | 11-7 |
| NC State | 20-14 | 7 | 10-8 |
| Florida State | 18-15 | 7 | 10-8 |
| California | 22-12 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Stanford | 20-13 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 19-13 | 9 | 8-10 |
| SMU | 20-14 | 9 | 8-10 |
| Wake Forest | 18-17 | 10 | 7-11 |
| Syracuse | 15-17 | 11 | 6-12 |
| Pittsburgh | 13-20 | 12 | 5-13 |
| Notre Dame | 13-18 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Boston College | 11-20 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 11-20 | 15 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Boston College Eagles | Clemson Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 20-47 | 25-54 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 46 |
| Three-pointers | 5-15 | 8-19 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 42 |
| Free throws | 5-13 | 16-23 |
| Free throw % | 38 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 24 | 25 |
| Assists | 9 | 12 |
| Steals | 7 | 9 |
| Blocks | 8 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 3 | 24 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 3 |
| Points in the paint | 24 | 30 |
| Fouls | 19 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 4 | 25 |
| Lead changes | 5 | 5 |
| Time in front | 17 | 77 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half24-35Jestin Porter makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dillon Hunter assists)
- 1st Half27-35Boden Kapke makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donald Hand Jr. assists)
- 1st Half27-37Carter Welling makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Dillon Hunter assists)
- 2nd Half27-39Carter Welling makes 5-foot jumper
- 2nd Half27-40RJ Godfrey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half29-40Jayden Hastings makes 3-foot dunk
- 2nd Half29-41RJ Godfrey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half29-42RJ Godfrey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half29-44RJ Godfrey makes layup (Dillon Hunter assists)
- 2nd Half29-45RJ Godfrey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half29-46RJ Godfrey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half31-46Boden Kapke makes layup
- 2nd Half31-49Ace Buckner makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carter Welling assists)
- 2nd Half31-51RJ Godfrey makes 2-foot dunk (Carter Welling assists)
- 2nd Half33-51Fred Payne makes layup
- 2nd Half33-54Butta Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jestin Porter assists)
- 2nd Half35-54Fred Payne makes layup
- 2nd Half35-56Carter Welling makes 2-foot dunk (Ace Buckner assists)
- 2nd Half36-56Fred Payne makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half37-56Fred Payne makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half37-58Nick Davidson makes layup
- 2nd Half38-58Fred Payne makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half39-58Fred Payne makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half39-60Butta Johnson makes 17-foot jumper
- 2nd Half41-60Fred Payne makes 16-foot jumper
- 2nd Half41-61Nick Davidson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half41-62Nick Davidson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half41-64Ace Buckner makes layup
- 2nd Half41-65Ace Buckner makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half41-66Carter Welling makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half43-66Luka Toews makes 7-foot jumper
- 2nd Half43-67RJ Godfrey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-67Fred Payne makes 13-foot jumper
- 2nd Half48-67Fred Payne makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luka Toews assists)
- 2nd Half48-68Butta Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half48-69Butta Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half48-70Carter Welling makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half50-70Caleb Steger makes layup
- 2nd Half50-72Dallas Thomas makes layup
- 2nd Half50-74Dillon Hunter makes 15-foot jumper
Win probability
Above the line favours Clemson Tigers, below favours Boston College Eagles.
Venue
- Littlejohn ColiseumClemson, SC
- Attendance7320
- OfficialsBart Lenox, Eric Lewis, Courtney Green
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