"This was not an easy decision, but I am excited to take the next step toward fulfilling my lifelong dream of playing in the NBA," McDaniels said.
Basics
Collegiate Career
Three-point field goals: 2011-12, 7-for-25 (.280); 2012-13, 32-for-96 (.333); 2013-14, 42-for-138 (.304). Totals: 81-for-259 (.313).
Accolades
- Ranks seventh in Clemson history in total blocks.
- Finished 24th in country in blocks per game (2.8) as a junior.
- Earned All-ACC honors and the ACC Defensive Player of the Year Award.
- Led the Tigers in points (614), rebounds (255), blocks (100), steals (41) and three-pointers (42) his junior year - the only player in the country to lead is team in all five categories.
Strengths
Excellent leaper and shot-blocker. A force on the defensive end. Strong finisher. Has developed into a quality free throw shooter. Willing to throw his body around and mix it up inside.