Clemson Basketball to Participate in 2024 Sunshine Slam in Daytona Beach

Clemson basketball fans have something to look forward to as the Tigers are set to head to the Sunshine State for the 2024 Sunshine Slam in Daytona, Florida. This in-season tournament will feature Clemson, Penn State, San Francisco, and Fordham, with at least four other schools expected to join in on the action.

The official dates and matchups for the tournament have yet to be announced, but fans can expect some exciting basketball games as these teams battle it out on the court. The news of Clemson’s participation in the Sunshine Slam was first reported by The Clemson Insider and confirmed by college basketball analyst Jon Rothstein on social media.

Clemson is coming off a successful season, reaching the Elite Eight of the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament with wins over New Mexico, Baylor, and Arizona. Coach Brad Brownell’s team finished with 24 wins, marking one of the most successful seasons in recent history for the Tigers.

Among the other teams participating in the Sunshine Slam, San Francisco had an impressive 2023-24 season with a 23-11 overall record and a third-place finish in the West Coast Conference. Penn State finished 16-17, while Fordham went 13-20 in the Atlantic 10.

Last season, Florida State emerged victorious in the Sunshine Slam by defeating Colorado. With the level of competition expected in this year’s tournament, fans can anticipate some thrilling matchups and intense basketball action. Stay tuned for more updates on the Sunshine Slam as the official dates and matchups are announced.