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NC State Continues Road Winning Streak in Overtime at No. 18 Clemson

NC State ended Clemson’s nine-game win streak with strong free-throw shooting, forcing 13 turnovers and leading four scorers in double digits, including Ven-Allen Lubin’s 22 points.

  • On Jan. 20, 2026, N.C. State upset No. 18 Clemson 80-76 in overtime at Littlejohn Coliseum, ending the Tigers' nine-game winning streak.
  • NC State coach Will Wade returned to Clemson as a homecoming and former staffer, earning his first win over the Tigers since last March's McNeese State upset.
  • Darrion Williams' overtime 3 put NC State ahead, Ven-Allen Lubin scored 22 points and followed with a basket, while the N.C. State Wolfpack made 22 of 25 foul shots including all four in OT.
  • NC State improved to 13-6, 4-2 in ACC after the win, with four Wolfpack players reaching double figures, while Clemson Tigers will travel to McCamish Pavilion to face Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Jan. 24.
  • Clemson's 18-11 run forced overtime, but NC State's 13 turnovers and 62.5% late free-throw shooting hindered the Tigers' comeback.
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NC State continues road winning streak in overtime at No. 18 Clemson

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Williams' 3 in OT lifts N.C. State to 80-76 victory over No. 18 Clemson

Ven-Allen Lubin scored 22 points and Derrion Williams' three with 2:40 left in overtime put N.C. State ahead for good in an 80-76 victory over No. 18 Clemson on Tuesday night.

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