Jestin Porter scored 18 points and reserve Butta Johnson racked up seven of his 13 points in overtime as Clemson took down Georgia 97-94 in the Charleston Classic's Palmetto bracket final Sunday afternoon in Charleston, S.C.
Dillon Hunter notched 16 points and RJ Godfrey had 12 points as Clemson won its second tight game in three days in the tournament. Zac Foster and Carter Welling both had 11 points for the Tigers (6-1).
Jeremiah Wilkinson poured in 26 points for Georgia (6-1), while Blue Cain had 19 points and Somtochukwu Cyril added 11 points. Cain's 3-pointer drew the Bulldogs to within 95-94 with six seconds left.
Hunter followed Cain's three with two free throws before Wilkinson missed a desperation shot at the end.
Clemson never trailed in overtime, with Johnson's 3-point baske

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