The 1989-90 Clemson Tigers went 23-8. This season is absent from the official season table (results later vacated by the NCAA); the record shown is computed from the logged games.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 14–0 at home, 5–5 on the road, and 4–3 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 80.4 points per game and allowed 70.4 (+10.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Jan 6, 1990 to Jan 25, 1990. The most lopsided win was 117–59 over Georgia State Panthers on Jan 15, 1990; the heaviest defeat was 83–60 at North Carolina Tar Heels on Jan 27, 1990. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Providence Friars (72–71).
Among Clemson Tigers' 109 recorded seasons, 1989-90's .742 winning percentage ranks 6th. Previous season: 1988-89 Tigers (19–11). Next season: 1990-91 Tigers (11–17).
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-11-25 | neutral Stetson Hatters | W 74–61 | |
| 1989-11-26 | neutral Alabama Crimson Tide | L 48–57 | |
| 1989-11-28 | at The Citadel Bulldogs | W 71–54 | McAlister Field House |
| 1989-12-06 | neutral Providence Friars | W 72–71 | |
| 1989-12-09 | vs Radford Highlanders | W 114–76 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1989-12-18 | at Charlotte 49ers | W 104–79 | Charlotte Coliseum (II) |
| 1989-12-27 | neutral Villanova Wildcats | L 71–73 | |
| 1989-12-28 | neutral Niagara Purple Eagles | W 85–65 | |
| 1990-01-03 | at NC State Wolfpack | L 77–79 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1990-01-06 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 82–77 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-01-09 | at Virginia Cavaliers | W 76–70 | University Hall |
| 1990-01-11 | vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs | W 78–54 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-01-13 | vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 76–57 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-01-15 | vs Georgia State Panthers | W 117–59 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-01-17 | vs Western Carolina Catamounts | W 97–61 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-01-20 | vs Hofstra Pride | W 91–58 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-01-25 | vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 91–90 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-01-27 | at North Carolina Tar Heels | L 60–83 | Dean Smith Center |
| 1990-01-31 | at Duke Blue Devils | L 80–94 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 1990-02-03 | vs South Carolina Gamecocks | W 83–65 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-02-07 | at Maryland Terrapins | W 75–73 | Cole Fieldhouse |
| 1990-02-10 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | W 74–63 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-02-12 | vs NC State Wolfpack | W 89–81 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-02-14 | vs Furman Paladins | W 85–74 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-02-21 | at Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 89–75 | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 1990-02-24 | vs North Carolina Tar Heels | W 69–61 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-02-28 | vs Duke Blue Devils | W 97–93 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1990-03-03 | at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | L 69–85 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum |
| 1990-03-05 | at South Carolina Gamecocks | L 53–54 | Carolina Coliseum |
| 1990-03-09 | neutral Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 79–70 | Charlotte Coliseum (II) |
| 1990-03-10 | neutral Virginia Cavaliers | L 66–69 | Charlotte Coliseum (II) |
| 1990-03-15 | neutral BYU Cougars | W 49–47 * | |
| 1990-03-17 | neutral La Salle Explorers | W 79–75 * | |
| 1990-03-22 | neutral UConn Huskies | L 70–71 * |
* Result later vacated by the NCAA and not counted in official records.
1990-01-09: Clemson Tigers beat Virginia Cavaliers 76–70. Dale Davis led the winners with 19 points. Anthony Oliver had 21 for Virginia Cavaliers.
1990-02-10: Clemson Tigers beat Virginia Cavaliers 74–63 as Elden Campbell scored a team-high 29. Bryant Stith had 22 for Virginia Cavaliers.
1990-03-10: Virginia Cavaliers edged Clemson Tigers 69–66. John Crotty led the winners with 16 points. Dale Davis had 21 for Clemson Tigers.
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