| Mode: | women's basketball |
| Year: | 1996–97 |
| Team: | Clemson Tigers |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Coachrank: | 25 |
| Aprank: | 21 |
| Record: | 19–11 |
| Conf Record: | 8–8 |
| Hc Year: | 10th |
| Bowl Result: | First Round |
The 1996–97 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 1996–97 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers were led by tenth year head coach Jim Davis. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, played their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum.
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