Milton Jennings scored 15 points as the Clemson Tigers downed the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 56-37 in Atlantic Coast Conference action at Philips Arena.
Devin Booker and Tanner Smith each pulled down six rebounds for Clemson (14-13, 6-7 ACC) which has now won three of its last four. Smith also added six assists.
Kammeon Holsey scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Georgia Tech (9-18, 2-11) which has now lost four straight and 14 of its last 16 starts. Brandon Reed added 11 points
Clemson led 27-18 at the break after shooting 11-of-27 from the floor. Georgia Tech was 8-of-20 from the field in the opening period.
The Tigers led by as many as 21 in the second half.
The two teams were just 6-of-30 between them from long range. Georgia Tech was guilty of 18 turnovers.
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