Clemson missing key players, looking for ways to fill void as season looms
Oct. 20—CLEMSON — The NCAA permits basketball programs to carry 15 players on a roster. Clemson men's basketball could be down to 12 to start the 2026-27 season, and the three missing players are key. The Tigers are set to play the first of two exhibitions against Georgia on Oct. 23. They'll also play Presbyterian on Oct. 28. Friday will be the first in-game look — although unofficial — at how ...
Clemson men's basketball will be playing without three key players as the 2026-27 season approaches. With Zac Foster sidelined due to a torn ACL, the Tigers may be down to 12 players for their first exhibition game against Georgia on October 23 and another game against Presbyterian on October 28. Coach Brad Brownell expressed optimism about the team's talent and readiness, but acknowledged that there are uncertainties surrounding Foster's return.
Additionally, the NCAA is currently considering whether Dillon Hunter, who is appealing his fifth-year eligibility, will be eligible to play. Hunter's potential return would be crucial for the team, especially considering the loss of Foster.
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