BYU's Dramatic Comeback Victory Over Clemson Sealed by Buzzer-Beater

BYU's dramatic comeback victory over Clemson was sealed by a thrilling buzzer-beater from guard Robert Wright III. In their matchup during the Jimmy V Classic in New York City on Tuesday night, the Cougars found themselves tied with the Tigers in the final seconds.

Wright received a pass from well beyond the three-point arc and, despite being met by two defenders, launched a desperate shot that went in, giving BYU a 67-64 win. The Cougars, ranked No. 10, had trailed by 22 points at halftime.

Following a lifeless first half, head coach Kevin Young delivered a pep talk that inspired a significant turnaround. 'The look in their eye got different,' Young said. BYU mounted the largest second-half comeback in school history, led by highly touted NBA prospect A.J.

Dybantsa, who scored 28 points, with 22 of those coming in the second half. During the game-winning play, Dybantsa was double-teamed, allowing Wright to take the shot. Wright finished the game with 17 points, while Dybantsa added nine rebounds and six assists.

The victory improved BYU's record to 8-1, while Clemson fell to 7-3, outscored in the second half 45-21, with Jestin Porter leading the Tigers with 17 points. This remarkable win highlights the excitement and unpredictability that defines college basketball, as reported by Fox News.