Wednesday, February 7, 2007

FSU-Clemson Game Day


Probable Starters for FSU:
F #12 Al Thornton (18.7 ppg, 6.7 rpg; 19 pts and 6 rebs vs. Clemson, Jan. 3, 2007)
F #41 Uche Echefu (7.6 ppg, 4.1 rpg; 7 pts and 3 rebs vs. Clemson, Jan. 3, 2007)
G #3 Isaiah Swann (8.0 ppg, 3.2 apg; 13 pts and 5 asts vs. Clemson, Jan. 3, 2007)
G #23 Toney Douglas (13.6 ppg, 2.8 apg; 7 pts and 5 rebs vs. Clemson, Jan. 3, 2007)
G #25 Jason Rich (11.2 ppg, 3.3 rpg; 13 pts and 6 rebs vs. Clemson, Feb. 1, 2006)
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Florida State VS. Clemson - The Last Game:
Cliff Hammonds' lay-up with 3 seconds left lifted No. 23 Clemson to a 68-66 win over Florida State in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both schools on Jan. 3 at the Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee. Vernon Hamilton, who led Clemson with 19 points, brought the ball up and fired a pass to Hammonds for the winner. Hammonds also made a 3-pointer with two minutes left to put the Tigers in front 64-62. Florida State had tied it with 6.5 seconds left on a tip-in by Ryan Reid. Clemson led by as many as a dozen, 41-29 late in the first half, but Florida State tied it at 56 on Al Thornton's basket with 5:45 left and led 62-61 on a Toney Douglas free throw with 2:20 to go. Hamilton shot eight-for-11 from the floor, including three-of-five from behind the 3-point arc. K.C. Rivers added 16 points and James Mays 14 for Clemson, which shot 47.6 percent and managed a 32-30 rebounding advantage behind freshman Trevor Booker's nine boards. Thornton led the Seminoles with 19 points. Isaiah Swann scored 13 points and Jason Rich added 12 for Florida State, which shot 46 percent and made 16 of 20 foul shots. Clemson was 2-of-5 from the free-throw line.
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FSU By The Numbers In Last Six Games
...Florida State is shooting .506 from the field (167-of-330) in their last six games. The Seminoles shot a season-high .617 (37-of-60) from the field in their victory over Maryland (Jan. 30, 96-79) and .509 (29-of-57) in their win over Miami (Jan. 20, 86-67); ...Florida State is averaging 81.3 points scored per game in its last six games. The Seminoles scored their season high of 96 points in their victory over Maryland and have scored more than 80 points in four of their last six games; ...Florida State is shooting .457 from the 3-point line (48-of-105) in its last six games. The Seminoles made a season-high 13 3-point field goals in their victory over Miami and averaging 8.0 3-point field goals made per game in the last six games; ...Florida State is shooting .828 from the free throw line (106-of-128) in its last six games. The Seminoles made a season-high 31 free throws and shot .912 from the line in their victory over Virginia Tech (Jan. 17); ...Florida State is out-rebounding its opponents in the last six games by an average of four rebounds a game. The Seminoles are averaging 31.5 rebounds as compared to their opponents 27.5 rebounds in the last six games and have outrebounded three of their last six opponents.

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