Locke 's cagers have improved each year under his guidance and the Clemson mentor figures his 1973 - 74 unit will be his best yet .
The Tigers operate out of the nation 's toughest basketball league - the Atlantic Coast Conference .
Locke 's cagers have improved each year under his guidance and the Clemson mentor figures his 1973 - 74 unit will be his best yet , although the Tigers operate out of the nation 's toughest basketball league - the Atlantic Coast Conference .