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Jan. 20, 2016

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Virginia Game Notes
No. 13 Virginia 69, Clemson 62
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016

Team Notes

  • Virginia is 72-52 all-time against Clemson and has won four straight against the Tigers; Tony Bennett is now 6-3 against Clemson
  • Virginia is 29-1 in home ACC games the last four seasons
  • Virginia is 11-1 when leading at the half
  • UVA is 132-36 in 10 seasons at JPJ, including 94-20 under Tony Bennett
  • UVA is 11-1 when out-rebounding its opponent
  • Clemson did not have an offensive rebound in the first half and did not get its first offensive board until the 6:25 mark in the second half; Clemson finished with two offensive rebounds
  • Clemson’s two offensive rebounds marked the fewest allowed by UVA this year; Ohio State had three offensive rebounds in Columbus on Dec. 1
  • Clemson committed seven turnovers, the fewest for a UVA opponent this; the previous low for a UVA opponent was eight, set by Notre Dame and Virginia Tech
  • Virginia matched a season low by attempting seven 3-pointers; UVA also took seven shots from 3-point range against Miami

Player Notes

  • Malcolm Brogdon scored 20 points, his eighth game of 20-plus points this season
  • Brogdon moved up two spots to 21st on the UVA all-time scoring ledger with 1,436 points; he passed Lee Raker (1978-81, 1,423) and Jim Connelly (1965-67, 1,426) and needs one point to reach the top 20 at Virginia
  • Isaiah Wilkins set a career high with 10 points, topping his previous high of eight points; his previous high in ACC play was seven points, set last season against Duke (1/31/15)
  • Devon Hall scored 11 points — a career high in ACC play. His previous ACC best was nine points against Wake Forest last season (2/25/15)
  • Anthony Gill scored 12 points and reached double figures in scoring for the 18th straight game this year
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