After three straight games at home to start the new year, the Clemson Tigers were on the road against the Louisville Cardinals on Tuesday night.

Clemson basketball dropped its first ACC game Tuesday, losing 74-64 to Louisville. The Tigers (12-4, 4-1 ACC) had no answer for Louisville's J'Vonne Hadley.

The Clemson Tigers hope to make it five straight wins in ACC play tonight when they take on the Louisville Cardinals at at the KFC Yum Center. The Tigers (12-3 overall, 4-0 ACC) took down the California Golden Bears last Saturday night,

Pat Kelsey's Louisville Cardinals have solidified themselves as bona fide contenders – in ACC play and for their first NCAA Tournament bid since 2019.

The Tigers (12-4, 4-1 ACC) were led by four double-digit scorers, including 10 off the bench from Jake Heidbreder (Floyds Knobs, Ind./Floyd Central). Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) led all Tiger scorers with 15.