Clemson Tigers men's basketball, 1950–59

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The Clemson Tigers men's basketball teams of 1950–1959 represented Clemson Agricultural College in NCAA college basketball competition.

1949–50

1949–50 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
1949–50 record 10–10 (8–8 SoCon)
Head coach Banks McFadden
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1948–49 1950–51 »
Date Opponent Site Result
December 3* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA L 40–59
December 6* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 57–65
December 10* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 55–53
December 16 at Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, MD W 60–55
December 17 at Richmond Blues Armory • Richmond, VA W 75–53
January 7 at Furman Greenville, SC L 55–56 (OT)
January 10 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 58–66
January 14 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 88–82 (2OT)
January 18 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 63–38
January 21 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 56–66
February 3 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC L 40–43
February 4 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC W 59–34
February 7 George Washington Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC L 61–66
February 10* at Presbyterian Clinton, SC W 74–51
February 14 at Davidson Davidson, NC L 65–77
February 15 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC L 52–65
February 18 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 52–56
February 20 at Washington and Lee Lexington, VA W 78–63
February 21 at VMI VMI Field House • Lexington, VA W 83–73
February 25 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 70–68
*Non-Conference Game.

1950–51

1950–51 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
1950–51 record 11–7 (9–4 SoCon)
Head coach Banks McFadden
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1949–50 1951–52 »
Date Opponent Site Result
December 9* at Presbyterian Clinton, SC L 76–78
December 14* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA L 45–58
December 18* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 70–69
January 6* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 87–78
January 9 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 61–76
January 16 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 85–59
January 20 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 69–43
January 27 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 74–62
February 1 at Furman Greenville, SC W 89–72
February 3 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 50–44
February 9 at Davidson Davidson, NC L 55–56
February 10 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC L 72–73 (OT)
February 15 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 57–47
February 20 at Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, MD L 50–54 (OT)
February 21 at George Washington Washington, D.C. W 82–76
February 23 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC W 78–72
February 24 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC W 73–57
March 6* vs. Maryland Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(Southern Conference Tournament)		 L 48–50
*Non-Conference Game.

1951–52

1951–52 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
1951–52 record 17–7 (11–4 SoCon)
Head coach Banks McFadden
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1950–51 1952–53 »
Date Opponent# Site Result
December 1* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 57–47
December 5* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA W 77–54
December 11* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 85–72
December 14* at Presbyterian Clinton, SC W 78–76 (OT)
December 17* at Tennessee Alumni Memorial Gym • Knoxville, TN L 52–61
December 27* vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 61–76
December 28* vs. Florida State Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 62–56
December 29* vs. Georgia Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 85–60
January 5 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 59–65
January 8 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 70–65
January 12 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 89–59
January 15 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC L 65–71
January 26 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC W 66–63
January 30 at Furman Greenville, SC W 67–66
February 2 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 67–49
February 4 George Washington Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 80–65
February 8 at Davidson Davidson, NC W 71–69
February 9 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC W 68–63
February 16 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 77–69
February 19 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 85–84 (OT)
February 22 at #12 West Virginia WVU Field House • Morgantown, WV L 73–88
February 23 at #12 West Virginia WVU Field House • Morgantown, WV L 69–80
March 6* vs. George Washington Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(Southern Conference Tournament)		 L 65–78
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1952–53

1952–53 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
1952–53 record 8–10 (6–8 SoCon)
Head coach Banks McFadden
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1951–52 1953–54 »
Date Opponent Site Result
December 2* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA L 60–66
December 4* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 77–64
December 6* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 55–57
December 10 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 56–82
December 13 Richmond Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 60–74
December 16* at Presbyterian Clinton, SC W 82–64
January 2 William & Mary Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 81–71
January 9 Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 64–66
January 14 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 66–93
January 16 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC W 74–63
January 17 at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC W 64–58
January 19 The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 79–50
January 21 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 80–91
February 2 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 67–71
February 13 at Davidson Davidson, NC W 64–59
February 14 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC L 56–87
February 23 Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 72–58
February 27 at Furman Greenville, SC L 70–95
*Non-Conference Game.

1953–54

1953–54 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1953–54 record 5–18 (0–9 ACC)
Head coach Banks McFadden
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1952–53 1954–55 »

The Tigers began play in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Date Opponent# Site Result
December 1* at Presbyterian Clinton, SC L 61–92
December 3 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 41–81
December 5* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 63–71
December 8* at Tennessee Alumni Memorial Gym • Knoxville, TN L 56–82
December 9* at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, TN L 80–97
December 12* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA L 51–77
December 15* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 72–56
December 19 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 48–85
January 4* at William & Mary Blow Gymnasium • Williamsburg, VA W 75–72
January 5* at George Washington Washington, D.C. L 55–95
January 6 at Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, MD L 54–79
January 12* at Furman Greenville, SC L 69–87
January 15 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC L 57–65
January 16* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC W 76–52
January 29* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 78–55
February 1* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 55–70
February 6 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 69–101
February 9 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC L 57–98
February 13 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 56–72
February 16 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 61–64
February 20 at NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC L 59–113
February 27* Davidson Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 81–69
March 5* vs. #17 Maryland Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 59–75
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1954–55

1954–55 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1954–55 record 2–21 (0–14 ACC)
Head coach Banks McFadden
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1953–54 1955–56 »
1954–55 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 NC State † 12 – 2   .857     28 – 4   .875
Duke 11 – 3   .786     20 – 8   .714
Maryland 10 – 4   .714     17 – 7   .708
Wake Forest 8 – 6   .571     17 – 10   .630
North Carolina 8 – 6   .571     10 – 11   .476
Virginia 5 – 9   .357     14 – 15   .483
South Carolina 2 – 12   .143     10 – 17   .370
Clemson 0 – 14   .000     2 – 21   .087
† ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
Date Opponent Site Result
December 1* Presbyterian Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 75–81
December 2 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC L 54–115
December 4 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 66–99
December 7* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA W 74–72
December 14 #4 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 72–112
December 17 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 94–100
January 3* at Tennessee Alumni Memorial Gym • Knoxville, TN L 55–94
January 4* at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, TN L 71–84
January 8 #11 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 63–71
January 11 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 66–75
January 15 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 87–95
January 18 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 87–90
January 29* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 73–89
February 1* at Presbyterian Clinton, SC L 56–92
February 4 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC L 65–120
February 5 at #6 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC L 85–119
February 14 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, VA L 68–106
February 15 at #11 Maryland Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, MD L 66–68
February 18 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC L 68–85
February 21* at Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 105–94
February 24* at Furman Greenville, SC L 87–124
February 26 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 79–100
March 3* vs. #5 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 76–101
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1955–56

1955–56 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Gator Bowl Tournament Champions
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1955–56 record 9–17 (1–13 ACC)
Head coach Banks McFadden
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1954–55 1956–57 »
Date Opponent Site Result
December 2 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC L 63–97
December 3 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 58–73
December 13 #2 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 83–100
December 16 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 75–73
December 19* vs. Florida State Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 W 94–76
December 20* vs. Tennessee Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Semifinal)		 W 89–86
December 21* vs. Wake Forest Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Final)		 L 79–98
December 28* vs. LSU Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 W 100–95
December 29* vs. South Carolina Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Final)		 W 94–87
January 4* vs. Spring Hill Mobile, AL
(Senior Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 L 91–102
January 5* vs. Miami (FL) Mobile, AL
(Senior Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 98–96
January 7 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 63–71
January 11 #6 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 80–109
January 14 #9 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 99–103 (OT)
January 18 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC L 79–94
January 21* at Furman Greenville, SC W 112–99
January 28 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 103–104
January 30* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC W 86–70
February 3 at Wake Forest Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC L 87–108
February 4 at #4 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC L 88–105
February 6* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 114–69
February 13 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, VA L 85–96
February 14 at Maryland Student Activities Building • College Park, MD L 69–81
February 21 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 83–89
February 23* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 80–91
March 1* vs. #5 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 84–88
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1956–57

1956–57 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1956–57 record 7–17 (3–11 ACC)
Head coach Press Maravich
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1955–56 1957–58 »
Date Opponent Site Result
December 4 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 78–84
December 8 vs. North Carolina Charlotte, NC L 75–94
December 11 #8 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 96–94 (OT)
December 15* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC L 66–71
December 17* vs. [[{{{school}}}|Alabama Polytechnic]] Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 L 64–89
December 18* vs. Davidson Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 75–67
December 19* vs. [[{{{school}}}|Muhlenberg]] Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 L 65–88
December 27* vs. Georgia Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 L 76–84
December 28* vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 L 71–105
January 4 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 52–59
January 11 at #2 North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 54–86
January 12 at #15 Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC L 70–80
January 16* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 80–77 (OT)
February 1 at #13 Wake Forest Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum • Winston-Salem, NC L 70–81
February 2 at NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC L 71–75
February 8 #10 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 72–93
February 12 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 79–71
February 6* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 68–66
February 16 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 84–81
February 21* at Furman Greenville, SC W 91–79
February 23 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, VA L 71–85
February 25 at Maryland Cole Field House • College Park, MD L 65–74
March 2 vs. South Carolina Charlotte, NC L 85–113
March 7* vs. #1 North Carolina Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 61–81
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1957–58

1957–58 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1957–58 record 8–16 (4–10 ACC)
Head coach Press Maravich
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1956–57 1958–59 »
Date Opponent Site Result
December 4* Georgia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 60–72
December 6 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC L 66–79
December 7 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 55–79
December 10 #12 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 63–59
December 19* vs. [[{{{school}}}|Alabama]] Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 L 75–78
December 20* vs. [[{{{school}}}|Lafayette]] Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 78–65
December 21* vs. [[{{{school}}}|Bucknell]] Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 71–66
December 30* vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Semifinal)		 L 64–76
December 31* vs. South Carolina Jacksonville, FL
(Gator Bowl Tournament Consolation)		 W 85–65
January 3 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 85–88 (2OT)
January 4 #7 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 73–66
January 11 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC L 67–74
January 14 at Wake Forest Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum • Winston-Salem, NC W 81–72
January 18 #6 North Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 81–90
January 25* The Citadel Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 57–60
February 1 at #10 NC State Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC L 54–56
February 4 vs. #13 Duke Charlotte, NC L 57–73
February 13 at #9 Maryland Cole Field House • College Park, MD L 54–72
February 14 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, VA L 59–74
February 20 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 60–61
February 22* at Furman Greenville, SC L 95–102 (OT)
February 24 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 86–76
March 1* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 73–58
March 6* vs. #13 North Carolina Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 51–62
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1958–59

1958–59 Clemson Tigers men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1958–59 record 8–16 (5–9 ACC)
Head coach Press Maravich
Home arena Clemson Field House
Seasons
« 1957–58 1959–60 »
Date Opponent Site Result
December 1* at Georgia Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA L 59–76
December 3 at North Carolina Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC L 67–83
December 5 Duke Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 56–55
December 9 #5 NC State Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 54–56
December 12* vs. [[{{{school}}}|Duquesne]] Pittsburgh, PA
(Steel Bowl Semifinal)		 L 54–71
December 13* vs. Miami (FL) Pittsburgh, PA
(Steel Bowl Consolation)		 W 66–61
December 29* vs. George Washington Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Quarterfinal)		 L 53–72
December 30* vs. [[{{{school}}}|Pittsburgh]] Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 L 50–60
December 31* vs. South Carolina Charlotte, NC
(Carousel Classic Consolation)		 W 55–49
January 3 at Wake Forest Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum • Winston-Salem, NC L 47–57
January 5 South Carolina Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 69–83
January 9 Virginia Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 70–63
January 10 Maryland Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 55–46
January 13 at Duke Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC L 41–45
January 16* Furman Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC L 48–69
January 19* at The Citadel The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC L 44–55
January 30 vs. #2 North Carolina Charlotte Coliseum • Charlotte, NC
(North–South Doubleheader)		 L 46–60
January 31 vs. #6 NC State Charlotte Coliseum • Charlotte, NC
(North–South Doubleheader)		 L 54–69
February 12* at Furman Alley Gymnasium • Greenville, SC W 73–64
February 14 at Virginia Memorial Gymnasium • Charlottesville, VA L 61–69
February 16 at Maryland Cole Field House • College Park, MD L 58–77
February 21 at South Carolina Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC W 58–56 (OT)
February 23 Wake Forest Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC W 58–51
March 5* vs. #5 North Carolina Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC
(ACC Tournament Quarterfinal)		 L 69–93
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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