Clemson Basketball: 5 Bold Predictions for the 2018-19 season

OMAHA, NE - MARCH 23: Shelton Mitchell #4 of the Clemson Tigers attempts a lay up against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second half in the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Midwest Regional at CenturyLink Center on March 23, 2018 in Omaha, Nebraska. The Kansas Jayhawks defeated the Clemson Tigers 80-76. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
OMAHA, NE - MARCH 23: Shelton Mitchell #4 of the Clemson Tigers attempts a lay up against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second half in the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Midwest Regional at CenturyLink Center on March 23, 2018 in Omaha, Nebraska. The Kansas Jayhawks defeated the Clemson Tigers 80-76. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) /
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SAN DIEGO, CA – MARCH 18: Aamir Simms #25 of the Clemson Tigers looks to shoot against Desean Murray #13 of the Auburn Tigers in the first half during the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Viejas Arena on March 18, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
SAN DIEGO, CA – MARCH 18: Aamir Simms #25 of the Clemson Tigers looks to shoot against Desean Murray #13 of the Auburn Tigers in the first half during the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Viejas Arena on March 18, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) /

The Clemson basketball team will open up its 2018-19 campaign Tuesday evening. Here are five bold predictions for the Tigers this season.

The Clemson basketball team will open up the 2018-19 season Tuesday evening at home with a game against The Citadel.

The Tigers are coming off a year where they went to the Sweet 16 and nearly rallied to defeat Kansas in a contested matchup.

Clemson returns several key players off of last year’s team, including Marcquise Reed, Shelton Mitchell, David Skara, Aamir Simms and Elijah Thomas.

Here are five bold predictions for the Tigers this season.