Clemson nearly set a new NCAA tournament record for futile offense vs. McNeese

The No. 5 seeded Clemson Tigers are in serious danger of suffering the first upset of March Madness 2025 after a historically poor display of offense against No. 12 seed McNeese.

Brad Brownell’s squad, which averaged about 76 points per game this season, scored a whopping 13 points against the Cowboys.

That’s it. In 20 minutes.

Dating back to 1985-86 when the shot clock era was introduced in the college game, the existing record for fewest points in a half in an NCAA men’s basketball tournament contest was 12 by the Wisconsin Badgers against Missouri State back in 1999. Wisconsin would lose 43-32 after shooting just 25%.

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