Clemson Tigers men's basketball, 1940–49
      The Clemson Tigers men's basketball teams of 1940–1949 represented Clemson Agricultural College in NCAA college basketball competition.
1939–40
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  December 21*  |  vs. Kentucky  |  Asheville, NC  |  L 30–55 | 
|  December 30*  |  at Baltimore  |  Baltimore, MD  |  L 41–54 | 
|  January 1  |  at Maryland  |  Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, MD  |  L 26–53 | 
|  January 2  |  at George Washington  |  Washington, D.C.  |  L 32–49 | 
|  January 6*  |  Georgia  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 29–32 | 
|  January 10  |  Wake Forest  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 30–28 | 
|  January 12  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 68–36 | 
|  January 13  |  NC State  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 66–31 | 
|  January 18  |  at NC State  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC  |  W 48–38 | 
|  January 19  |  at Duke  |  Card Gymnasium • Durham, NC  |  L 49–54 | 
|  January 27  |  Maryland  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 48–30 | 
|  February 3  |  North Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 31–39 (OT) | 
|  February 9  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  W 37–32 | 
|  February 10  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  W 38–27 | 
|  February 12  |  Duke  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 37–39 (OT) | 
|  February 14  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  L 37–38 | 
|  February 17  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 56–25 | 
|  February 19  |  at North Carolina  |  Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC  |  L 30–47 | 
|  February 20  |  at Wake Forest  |  Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC  |  L 39–53 | 
|  February 23  |  at The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 46–30 | 
|  February 29*  |  vs. North Carolina  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC (Southern Conference Tournament First Round)  |  L 41–50 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1940–41
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  December 13*  |  Georgia  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 51–65 | 
|  December 17  |  at William & Mary  |  Blow Gymnasium • Williamsburg, VA  |  L 40–60 | 
|  December 18  |  at Richmond  |  Millhiser Gymnasium • Richmond, VA  |  L 45–52 | 
|  December 19  |  vs. Maryland  |  Baltimore, MD  |  W 48–34 | 
|  December 20  |  at George Washington  |  Washington, D.C.  |  L 40–64 | 
|  January 2*  |  at Georgia  |  Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA  |  L 43–58 | 
|  January 6  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 43–32 | 
|  January 8*  |  at Georgia Tech  |  Heisman Gymnasium • Atlanta, GA  |  L 51–63 | 
|  January 10  |  NC State  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 48–39 | 
|  January 14  |  George Washington  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 49–69 | 
|  January 16  |  at NC State  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC  |  L 43–44 | 
|  January 17  |  at Wake Forest  |  Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC  |  L 35–42 | 
|  January 18  |  at Duke  |  Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC  |  L 42–45 | 
|  January 22*  |  Georgia Tech  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 52–49 (OT) | 
|  February 7  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 31–50 | 
|  February 8  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  W 62–48 | 
|  February 10  |  at North Carolina  |  Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC  |  L 53–76 | 
|  February 13  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  W 56–36 | 
|  February 15  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 39–40 | 
|  February 18  |  Wake Forest  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 54–53 | 
|  February 21  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 62–43 | 
|  February 24*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 48–59 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1941–42
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  January 6*  |  vs. Georgia  |  Augusta, GA  |  L 31–38 | 
|  January 7  |  George Washington  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 34–67 | 
|  January 10  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 39–40 | 
|  January 13  |  at NC State  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC  |  L 36–52 | 
|  January 14  |  at Wake Forest  |  Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC  |  L 40–58 | 
|  January 16  |  North Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 34–54 | 
|  January 31*  |  at Wofford  |  Andrews Field House • Spartanburg, SC  |  L 27–57 | 
|  February 5  |  William & Mary  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 28–54 | 
|  February 6  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 35–62 | 
|  February 7  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  W 39–38 | 
|  February 10  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  L 42–56 | 
|  February 14  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 24–38 | 
|  February 20*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  L 29–53 | 
|  February 23  |  Wake Forest  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  L 37–52 | 
|  February 24  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 37–25 | 
|  February 27*  |  Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Calhoun, SC  |  W 31–22 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1942–43
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  December 16*  |  Erskine  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 44–22 | 
|  January 8  |  NC State  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 40–48 | 
|  January 12  |  Wake Forest  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 56–71 | 
|  January 23*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  W 48–44 | 
|  January 20*  |  Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 54–45 | 
|  January 23*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 44–49 | 
|  February 1  |  at NC State  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC  |  L 34–69 | 
|  February 2  |  at North Carolina  |  Woollen Gymnasium • Chapel Hill, NC  |  L 32–52 | 
|  February 5  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 30–48 | 
|  February 6  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  L 35–49 | 
|  February 10*  |  at Georgia Tech  |  Heisman Gymnasium • Atlanta, GA  |  L 32–43 | 
|  February 13  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 40–42 | 
|  February 16  |  at Davidson  |  Davidson, NC  |  L 31–53 | 
|  February 20*  |  at Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 36–46 | 
|  February 24  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 38–63 | 
|  February 27  |  Davidson  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 32–49 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1943–44
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  January 10*  |  Georgia  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 40–44 | 
|  January 12*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  L 33–55 | 
|  January 19*  |  at Georgia  |  Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA  |  L 31–54 | 
|  January 22*  |  Georgia Tech  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 34–50 | 
|  January 29*  |  at Georgia Tech  |  Heisman Gymnasium • Atlanta, GA  |  L 24–58 | 
|  February 1*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 43–41 | 
|  February 2*  |  Catawba  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 29–38 | 
|  February 12  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 37–66 | 
|  February 15*  |  at Catawba  |  Salisbury, NC  |  L 33–42 | 
|  February 16  |  at Davidson  |  Davidson, NC  |  L 40–42 | 
|  February 19  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 31–57 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1944–45
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  January 8*  |  at Georgia  |  Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA  |  L 30–37 | 
|  January 13*  |  at Wofford  |  Andrews Field House • Spartanburg, SC  |  W 32–21 | 
|  January 17*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  W 44–36 | 
|  January 19  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 34–58 | 
|  January 23*  |  Georgia  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 40–51 | 
|  January 27  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 29–22 | 
|  February 2*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 58–34 | 
|  February 6*  |  Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 32–21 | 
|  February 8  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 38–76 | 
|  February 9  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  W 52–43 | 
|  February 10  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  L 29–52 | 
|  February 15  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 39–41 (OT) | 
|  February 16  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 43–38 | 
|  February 17  |  Davidson  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 31–34 | 
|  February 20  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  W 34–31 | 
|  February 23*  |  vs. South Carolina  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC (Southern Conference Tournament)  |  L 24–55 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1945–46
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  December 12*  |  Georgia  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 34–41 | 
|  December 20*  |  at Georgia Tech  |  Heisman Gymnasium • Atlanta, GA  |  L 38–52 | 
|  January 5*  |  Georgia Tech  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 46–61 | 
|  January 7  |  NC State  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 43–48 | 
|  January 8*  |  at Wofford  |  Andrews Field House • Spartanburg, SC  |  W 34–21 | 
|  January 15  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 44–36 | 
|  January 17*  |  Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 60–25 | 
|  January 19  |  Duke  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 29–42 | 
|  January 23*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  W 56–18 | 
|  January 26  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 47–42 | 
|  February 2*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 56–46 | 
|  February 6  |  Davidson  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 33–44 | 
|  February 8  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 41–51 | 
|  February 9  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  W 63–46 | 
|  February 13  |  at NC State  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC  |  L 46–51 (OT) | 
|  February 14  |  at Duke  |  Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC  |  L 33–61 | 
|  February 15  |  at Davidson  |  Davidson, NC  |  W 53–49 | 
|  February 19  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  L 39–49 | 
|  February 21*  |  at Georgia  |  Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA  |  L 51–72 | 
|  February 23  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 76–24 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1946–47
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  December 11*  |  Erskine  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 58–30 | 
|  December 14*  |  Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 52–50 | 
|  January 7*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 58–42 | 
|  January 8  |  Wake Forest  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 43–58 | 
|  January 11  |  NC State  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 54–86 | 
|  January 15  |  at NC State  |  Thompson Gym • Raleigh, NC  |  L 21–69 | 
|  January 16  |  at Wake Forest  |  Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC  |  L 51–67 | 
|  January 21*  |  at Wofford  |  Andrews Field House • Spartanburg, SC  |  L 31–40 | 
|  January 24  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 60–40 | 
|  January 25  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 39–73 | 
|  February 8  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 55–73 | 
|  February 10  |  at Washington and Lee  |  Lexington, VA  |  L 56–101 | 
|  February 11  |  at VMI  |  VMI Field House • Lexington, VA  |  L 63–64 | 
|  February 14  |  at Davidson  |  Davidson, NC  |  W 57–53 | 
|  February 15*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  W 54–53 | 
|  February 17  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  L 53–65 | 
|  February 20  |  at Davidson  |  Davidson, NC  |  L 48–86 | 
|  February 24  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 45–50 | 
|  February 25*  |  at Erskine  |  Due West, SC  |  W 63–47 | 
|  March 1  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  L 53–58 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1947–48
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  December 9  |  Davidson  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 43–60 | 
|  December 11*  |  Georgia  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 52–61 | 
|  December 13  |  Washington and Lee  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 58–65 | 
|  December 16*  |  at Wofford  |  Andrews Field House • Spartanburg, SC  |  L 46–52 | 
|  December 20  |  George Washington  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 35–60 | 
|  January 9  |  at George Washington  |  Washington, D.C.  |  L 67–79 | 
|  January 10  |  at Maryland  |  Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, MD  |  L 42–49 | 
|  January 13*  |  Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 59–44 | 
|  January 16  |  at Duke  |  Duke Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC  |  L 47–80 | 
|  January 17  |  at Wake Forest  |  Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC  |  L 48–68 | 
|  January 21  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 54–73 | 
|  January 23  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 50–52 | 
|  February 2*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 82–40 | 
|  February 4  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 77–52 | 
|  February 6  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 57–59 | 
|  February 7  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  L 43–47 | 
|  February 12  |  at Davidson  |  Davidson, NC  |  L 52–85 | 
|  February 14*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  W 64–43 | 
|  February 17  |  Duke  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 63–57 | 
|  February 19  |  Wake Forest  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 59–66 | 
|  February 20  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  W 63–61 | 
|  February 23  |  Maryland  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 61–63 | 
|  February 28*  |  at Georgia  |  Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA  |  L 35–81 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
1948–49
|  Date  |  Opponent |  Site  |  Result | 
|  December 3*  |  at Georgia  |  Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA  |  L 48–70 | 
|  December 8*  |  Georgia  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 58–60 | 
|  December 11  |  at Wake Forest  |  Gore Gymnasium • Wake Forest, NC  |  L 50–58 | 
|  December 14*  |  Wofford  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 49–44 | 
|  December 17  |  at Richmond  |  Blues Armory • Richmond, VA  |  L 45–47 | 
|  December 18  |  at Maryland  |  Ritchie Coliseum • College Park, MD  |  L 50–74 | 
|  January 8  |  The Citadel  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 65–39 | 
|  January 11*  |  at Wofford  |  Andrews Field House • Spartanburg, SC  |  W 61–59 | 
|  January 13  |  at Furman  |  Greenville, SC  |  L 45–48 | 
|  January 15  |  Wake Forest  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 59–57 | 
|  January 21  |  South Carolina  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 48–51 | 
|  February 1  |  at Davidson  |  Davidson, NC  |  L 55–65 | 
|  February 4  |  at South Carolina  |  Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC  |  L 49–82 | 
|  February 5  |  at The Citadel  |  The Citadel Armory • Charleston, SC  |  W 63–44 | 
|  February 9*  |  Presbyterian  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 79–29 | 
|  February 11  |  at Washington and Lee  |  Lexington, VA  |  L 70–73 | 
|  February 12  |  at VMI  |  VMI Field House • Lexington, VA  |  W 64–43 | 
|  February 15*  |  at Presbyterian  |  Clinton, SC  |  W 65–41 | 
|  February 19  |  Davidson  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  L 52–54 | 
|  February 21  |  Maryland  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 68–49 | 
|  February 26  |  Furman  |  Clemson Field House • Clemson, SC  |  W 70–53 | 
|  *Non-Conference Game. | 
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