NEW YORK — Fourth-seeded Clemson will be play against Boston College in Thursday’s quarterfinal round of the ACC Tournament after the Eagles, the No. 12 seed, defeated N.C. State, 91-87, in the second round of the ACC Tournament on Wednesday.

Head coach Brad Brownell and his team have studied both teams intensely all week, but Boston College guards Jerome Robinson and Ky Bowman especially stand out as threats to the Tigers.

Boston College head coach Jim Christian also spoke very highly about Clemson, saying that the Tigers have weapons all over the court.

Both teams are vying to clinch a spot in the semifinal round of the ACC Tournament on Friday. Here’s what both coaches had to say about the matchup: