Elijah Strong scores career-high 30 points, leads South Carolina over LSU 78-68
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Elijah Strong scored a career-high 30 points, and South Carolina Gamecocks built a big first-half lead that held off LSU Tigers for a 78-68 victory on Tuesday night.
South Carolina (10-5, 1-1 Southeastern Conference) rebounded from an 83-71 loss to Vanderbilt, while LSU (12-3, 0-2) has lost consecutive games.
The Gamecocks built a 25-point halftime advantage and led by double digits with about nine minutes left when LSU started a 12-3 run to pull to 66-60 with 6:22 remaining. Strong scored the next four points, and the Tigers didn't get closer.
Strong shot 10 of 15 from the floor and made all four of his 3-point attempts. Meechie Johnson made three 3s and finished with 19 points for the Gamecocks. Eli Ellis chipped in with 10 points.
Max Mackinnon scored 15 points for LSU. Pablo Tamba and PJ Carter added 10 points for the Tigers. Mike Nwoko grabbed 13 rebounds to go with six points.
Strong scored 18 points, and Johnson added 15 to help give the Gamecocks a 50-25 halftime lead. Nine LSU players scored in the first half, but none had more than four points as the Tigers shot 29%.
South Carolina: Hosts No. 18 Georgia on Saturday.
LSU: At No. 11 Vanderbilt on Saturday.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Mike Sharavjamts vs. Mike Nwoko (Pablo Tamba gains possession) | |||
| 19:48 | Mike Nwoko misses two point jump shot | |||
| 19:46 | Elijah Strong defensive rebound | |||
| 19:27 | +3 | Elijah Strong makes three point jump shot (Mike Sharavjamts assists) | 3-0 | |
| 18:57 | Mike Nwoko misses two point jump shot | |||
| 18:55 | Marquel Sutton offensive rebound | |||
| 18:49 | Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot | |||
| 18:47 | Mike Nwoko offensive rebound | |||
| 18:47 | Kobe Knox personal foul (Mike Nwoko draws the foul) | |||
| 18:39 | Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot | |||
| 18:37 | Mike Nwoko offensive rebound | |||
| 18:37 | Jump ball. Mike Nwoko vs. Elijah Strong (Elijah Strong gains possession) | |||
| 18:37 | Mike Nwoko turnover (lost ball) (Elijah Strong steals) | |||
| 18:28 | Max Mackinnon personal foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul) | |||
| 18:24 | Mike Nwoko shooting foul (Elijah Strong draws the foul) | |||
| 18:24 | +1 | Elijah Strong makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 4-0 | |
| 18:24 | +1 | Elijah Strong makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 5-0 | |
| 18:06 | Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot | |||
| 18:04 | Marquel Sutton offensive rebound | |||
| 18:04 | Marquel Sutton misses two point layup | |||
| 18:02 | Gamecocks defensive rebound | |||
| 17:41 | +2 | Kobe Knox makes two point layup | 7-0 | |
| 17:14 | Max Mackinnon turnover (lost ball) | |||
| 16:59 | +3 | Elijah Strong makes three point jump shot (Kobe Knox assists) | 10-0 | |
| 16:59 | Tigers 30 second timeout | |||
| 16:30 | Mike Nwoko misses two point dunk | |||
| 16:28 | Mike Nwoko offensive rebound | |||
| 16:24 | +3 | Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Mike Nwoko assists) | 10-3 | |
| 16:10 | +3 | Elijah Strong makes three point jump shot (Meechie Johnson assists) | 13-3 | |
| 16:07 | Jalen Reece misses three point jump shot | |||
| 16:07 | Kobe Knox defensive rebound | |||
| 16:07 | Marquel Sutton shooting foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 16:07 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 14-3 | |
| 16:07 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-3 | |
| 15:33 | Marquel Sutton misses three point jump shot | |||
| 15:31 | Eli Ellis defensive rebound | |||
| 15:23 | +3 | Myles Stute makes three point jump shot (Meechie Johnson assists) | 18-3 | |
| 15:16 | +2 | Pablo Tamba makes two point layup | 18-5 | |
| 14:58 | +3 | Elijah Strong makes three point jump shot (Meechie Johnson assists) | 21-5 | |
| 14:40 | Pablo Tamba misses two point layup | |||
| 14:38 | Mike Sharavjamts defensive rebound | |||
| 14:38 | Pablo Tamba personal foul (Mike Sharavjamts draws the foul) | |||
| 14:38 | TV timeout | |||
| 14:16 | +3 | Eli Ellis makes three point jump shot (Myles Stute assists) | 24-5 | |
| 14:04 | Myles Stute personal foul (Pablo Tamba draws the foul) | |||
| 13:55 | +3 | Rashad King makes three point jump shot (Jalen Reece assists) | 24-8 | |
| 13:30 | +2 | Meechie Johnson makes two point jump shot | 26-8 | |
| 13:13 | Rashad King misses three point jump shot | |||
| 13:11 | Mike Sharavjamts defensive rebound | |||
| 12:51 | Jalen Reece personal foul (Myles Stute draws the foul) | |||
| 12:45 | +2 | Eli Ellis makes two point jump shot | 28-8 | |
| 12:14 | +2 | Robert Miller III makes two point jump shot | 28-10 | |
| 11:49 | Hayden Assemian misses two point layup | |||
| 11:47 | Hayden Assemian offensive rebound | |||
| 11:45 | Robert Miller III blocks Hayden Assemian's two point layup | |||
| 11:43 | Gamecocks offensive rebound | |||
| 11:43 | TV timeout | |||
| 11:31 | Elijah Strong misses two point layup | |||
| 11:29 | Robert Miller III defensive rebound | |||
| 11:20 | Robert Miller III turnover (bad pass) (Eli Ellis steals) | |||
| 11:09 | +2 | Mike Sharavjamts makes two point layup (Eli Ellis assists) | 30-10 | |
| 11:03 | Kobe Knox personal foul (Marquel Sutton draws the foul) | |||
| 11:01 | Grant Polk personal foul (Max Mackinnon draws the foul) | |||
| 10:48 | Grant Polk personal foul (Marquel Sutton draws the foul) | |||
| 10:45 | Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot | |||
| 10:43 | Myles Stute defensive rebound | |||
| 10:37 | Elijah Strong misses two point jump shot | |||
| 10:35 | Gamecocks offensive rebound | |||
| 10:29 | Eli Ellis misses two point jump shot | |||
| 10:27 | Pablo Tamba defensive rebound | |||
| 10:17 | Rashad King offensive foul (Myles Stute draws the foul) | |||
| 10:17 | Rashad King turnover (offensive foul) | |||
| 9:49 | Grant Polk misses three point jump shot | |||
| 9:47 | Mike Nwoko defensive rebound | |||
| 9:26 | Jalen Reece misses two point jump shot | |||
| 9:24 | Elijah Strong defensive rebound | |||
| 9:05 | +3 | Grant Polk makes three point jump shot (Elijah Strong assists) | 33-10 | |
| 8:54 | Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot | |||
| 8:52 | Eli Ellis defensive rebound | |||
| 8:45 | +2 | Elijah Strong makes two point layup | 35-10 | |
| 8:45 | Tigers 30 second timeout | |||
| 8:35 | Marquel Sutton turnover (bad pass) (Meechie Johnson steals) | |||
| 8:25 | Eli Ellis misses three point jump shot | |||
| 8:23 | Mike Nwoko defensive rebound | |||
| 8:17 | +2 | Jalen Reece makes two point layup | 35-12 | |
| 7:57 | Rashad King shooting foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 7:57 | TV timeout | |||
| 7:57 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 36-12 | |
| 7:57 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 37-12 | |
| 7:41 | Hayden Assemian personal foul (Mike Nwoko draws the foul) | |||
| 7:27 | PJ Carter misses three point jump shot | |||
| 7:25 | Mike Nwoko offensive rebound | |||
| 7:19 | +2 | Mike Nwoko makes two point layup | 37-14 | |
| 7:00 | Eli Ellis misses three point jump shot | |||
| 6:58 | PJ Carter defensive rebound | |||
| 6:45 | Jalen Reece turnover (bad pass) (Eli Ellis steals) | |||
| 6:21 | Eli Ellis misses two point jump shot | |||
| 6:19 | Tigers defensive rebound | |||
| 6:04 | Mike Sharavjamts blocks Marquel Sutton's two point layup | |||
| 6:02 | Mike Sharavjamts defensive rebound | |||
| 5:52 | Mike Sharavjamts misses two point layup | |||
| 5:50 | Hayden Assemian offensive rebound | |||
| 5:45 | +3 | Meechie Johnson makes three point jump shot (Hayden Assemian assists) | 40-14 | |
| 5:32 | Hayden Assemian shooting foul (Pablo Tamba draws the foul) | |||
| 5:32 | +1 | Pablo Tamba makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 40-15 | |
| 5:32 | Pablo Tamba misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 5:32 | Kobe Knox defensive rebound | |||
| 5:11 | Elijah Strong turnover (lost ball) (Mike Nwoko steals) | |||
| 4:55 | PJ Carter misses three point jump shot | |||
| 4:53 | Mike Nwoko offensive rebound | |||
| 4:43 | Mike Nwoko misses two point layup | |||
| 4:41 | Pablo Tamba offensive rebound | |||
| 4:29 | Pablo Tamba misses two point layup | |||
| 4:27 | Meechie Johnson defensive rebound | |||
| 4:25 | +3 | Meechie Johnson makes three point jump shot (Mike Sharavjamts assists) | 43-15 | |
| 4:17 | Pablo Tamba offensive foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 4:17 | Pablo Tamba turnover (offensive foul) | |||
| 3:58 | Myles Stute personal foul (Robert Miller III draws the foul) | |||
| 3:58 | TV timeout | |||
| 3:58 | +1 | Robert Miller III makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 43-16 | |
| 3:58 | +1 | Robert Miller III makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 43-17 | |
| 3:36 | Kobe Knox misses two point jump shot | |||
| 3:34 | Robert Miller III defensive rebound | |||
| 3:34 | Jordan Butler personal foul (Marquel Sutton draws the foul) | |||
| 3:34 | +1 | Marquel Sutton makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 43-18 | |
| 3:34 | +1 | Marquel Sutton makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 43-19 | |
| 3:08 | Kobe Knox misses two point layup | |||
| 3:06 | Mike Sharavjamts offensive rebound | |||
| 3:06 | Mike Sharavjamts misses two point layup | |||
| 3:04 | Elijah Strong offensive rebound | |||
| 3:03 | Max Mackinnon shooting foul (Elijah Strong draws the foul) | |||
| 3:03 | +1 | Elijah Strong makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 44-19 | |
| 3:03 | +1 | Elijah Strong makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 45-19 | |
| 2:54 | Jalen Reece turnover (lost ball) (Meechie Johnson steals) | |||
| 2:44 | Robert Miller III blocks Elijah Strong's two point layup | |||
| 2:42 | Marquel Sutton defensive rebound | |||
| 2:36 | +3 | PJ Carter makes three point jump shot (Jalen Reece assists) | 45-22 | |
| 2:11 | +3 | Meechie Johnson makes three point jump shot (Elijah Strong assists) | 48-22 | |
| 1:48 | Marquel Sutton misses two point layup | |||
| 1:46 | Jordan Butler defensive rebound | |||
| 1:20 | Elijah Strong misses two point layup | |||
| 1:18 | Robert Miller III defensive rebound | |||
| 1:10 | Robert Miller III offensive foul (Elijah Strong draws the foul) | |||
| 1:10 | Robert Miller III turnover (offensive foul) | |||
| 0:40 | Gamecocks turnover (shot clock violation) | |||
| 0:29 | +3 | Mazi Mosley makes three point jump shot (Robert Miller III assists) | 48-25 | |
| 0:05 | +2 | Jordan Butler makes two point layup (Meechie Johnson assists) | 50-25 | |
| 0:00 | End of period |
| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:48 | Mazi Mosley misses two point layup | |||
| 19:46 | Robert Miller III offensive rebound | |||
| 19:42 | +2 | Robert Miller III makes two point layup | 50-27 | |
| 19:28 | Elijah Strong misses two point layup | |||
| 19:26 | Myles Stute offensive rebound | |||
| 19:20 | Mike Sharavjamts misses three point jump shot | |||
| 19:18 | PJ Carter defensive rebound | |||
| 19:12 | Robert Miller III misses two point jump shot | |||
| 19:10 | PJ Carter offensive rebound | |||
| 19:05 | Jalen Reece misses three point jump shot | |||
| 19:03 | Pablo Tamba offensive rebound | |||
| 18:59 | PJ Carter misses three point jump shot | |||
| 18:57 | Meechie Johnson defensive rebound | |||
| 18:54 | Jalen Reece personal foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 18:48 | Meechie Johnson misses three point jump shot | |||
| 18:46 | Pablo Tamba defensive rebound | |||
| 18:45 | Myles Stute personal foul (Pablo Tamba draws the foul) | |||
| 18:36 | +3 | Mazi Mosley makes three point jump shot (Jalen Reece assists) | 50-30 | |
| 18:17 | +2 | Elijah Strong makes two point layup (Kobe Knox assists) | 52-30 | |
| 18:00 | +2 | Pablo Tamba makes two point layup | 52-32 | |
| 18:00 | Elijah Strong shooting foul (Pablo Tamba draws the foul) | |||
| 18:00 | +1 | Pablo Tamba makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 52-33 | |
| 17:41 | Meechie Johnson turnover (bad pass) (Robert Miller III steals) | |||
| 17:34 | +2 | Pablo Tamba makes two point layup (Jalen Reece assists) | 52-35 | |
| 17:33 | TV timeout | |||
| 17:33 | Gamecocks 30 second timeout | |||
| 17:16 | +3 | Mike Sharavjamts makes three point jump shot (Meechie Johnson assists) | 55-35 | |
| 17:05 | Hayden Assemian blocks Jalen Reece's two point jump shot | |||
| 17:03 | Hayden Assemian defensive rebound | |||
| 16:59 | Kobe Knox misses three point jump shot | |||
| 16:57 | PJ Carter defensive rebound | |||
| 16:43 | Pablo Tamba misses three point jump shot | |||
| 16:41 | Gamecocks defensive rebound | |||
| 16:14 | Meechie Johnson misses three point jump shot | |||
| 16:12 | Robert Miller III defensive rebound | |||
| 16:03 | +2 | PJ Carter makes two point layup (Robert Miller III assists) | 55-37 | |
| 15:46 | +2 | Eli Ellis makes two point layup | 57-37 | |
| 15:15 | Pablo Tamba turnover (out of bounds) | |||
| 15:15 | TV timeout | |||
| 14:46 | Pablo Tamba blocks Eli Ellis's two point jump shot | |||
| 14:44 | Mike Nwoko defensive rebound | |||
| 14:38 | Mike Nwoko misses two point jump shot | |||
| 14:36 | Mike Sharavjamts defensive rebound | |||
| 14:26 | Pablo Tamba personal foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 14:10 | Mike Sharavjamts misses two point jump shot | |||
| 14:08 | Mike Nwoko defensive rebound | |||
| 14:00 | +2 | Mike Nwoko makes two point jump shot (Jalen Reece assists) | 57-39 | |
| 13:42 | Myles Stute misses three point jump shot | |||
| 13:40 | Marquel Sutton defensive rebound | |||
| 13:24 | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point jump shot | 57-41 | |
| 13:20 | Myles Stute turnover (lost ball) (Max Mackinnon steals) | |||
| 13:19 | Mike Sharavjamts shooting foul (Marquel Sutton draws the foul) | |||
| 13:19 | +1 | Marquel Sutton makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 57-42 | |
| 13:19 | +1 | Marquel Sutton makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 57-43 | |
| 12:55 | Meechie Johnson misses three point jump shot | |||
| 12:53 | Mike Nwoko defensive rebound | |||
| 12:46 | +2 | Marquel Sutton makes two point dunk (Jalen Reece assists) | 57-45 | |
| 12:27 | Marquel Sutton shooting foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 12:27 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 58-45 | |
| 12:27 | Meechie Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 12:27 | Mike Nwoko defensive rebound | |||
| 12:13 | Elijah Strong personal foul (Jalen Reece draws the foul) | |||
| 12:05 | +3 | Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Robert Miller III assists) | 58-48 | |
| 12:02 | Gamecocks 60 second timeout | |||
| 11:36 | TV timeout | |||
| 11:36 | +2 | Elijah Strong makes two point layup | 60-48 | |
| 11:07 | Max Mackinnon turnover (lost ball) (Mike Sharavjamts steals) | |||
| 10:38 | Jalen Reece shooting foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul) | |||
| 10:38 | +1 | Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 61-48 | |
| 10:38 | Kobe Knox misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 10:38 | Robert Miller III defensive rebound | |||
| 10:25 | Elijah Strong personal foul (Mike Nwoko draws the foul) | |||
| 10:07 | Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot | |||
| 10:05 | Eli Ellis defensive rebound | |||
| 9:59 | Eli Ellis misses two point layup | |||
| 9:57 | Marquel Sutton defensive rebound | |||
| 9:43 | Mike Sharavjamts blocks Mike Nwoko's two point layup | |||
| 9:41 | Robert Miller III offensive rebound | |||
| 9:29 | Max Mackinnon turnover (bad pass) | |||
| 9:13 | +2 | Elijah Strong makes two point jump shot (Mike Sharavjamts assists) | 63-48 | |
| 8:54 | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point layup | 63-50 | |
| 8:39 | Mike Nwoko blocks Meechie Johnson's two point layup | |||
| 8:37 | Robert Miller III defensive rebound | |||
| 8:37 | Elijah Strong personal foul (Rashad King draws the foul) | |||
| 8:17 | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point jump shot | 63-52 | |
| 8:04 | Mike Nwoko shooting foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul) | |||
| 8:04 | Kobe Knox misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 8:04 | +1 | Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 64-52 | |
| 7:48 | +3 | Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Rashad King assists) | 64-55 | |
| 7:24 | PJ Carter personal foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 7:24 | TV timeout | |||
| 7:13 | PJ Carter personal foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 7:13 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 65-55 | |
| 7:13 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 66-55 | |
| 7:02 | +3 | PJ Carter makes three point jump shot (Rashad King assists) | 66-58 | |
| 6:36 | Max Mackinnon blocks Mike Sharavjamts's two point jump shot | |||
| 6:34 | Rashad King defensive rebound | |||
| 6:23 | Pablo Tamba misses two point layup | |||
| 6:21 | Mike Nwoko offensive rebound | |||
| 6:21 | Hayden Assemian personal foul (Mike Nwoko draws the foul) | |||
| 6:21 | +1 | Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 66-59 | |
| 6:21 | +1 | Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 66-60 | |
| 6:07 | Mike Nwoko personal foul (Elijah Strong draws the foul) | |||
| 6:07 | +1 | Elijah Strong makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 67-60 | |
| 6:07 | +1 | Elijah Strong makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 68-60 | |
| 5:40 | Mike Nwoko misses two point jump shot | |||
| 5:38 | Elijah Strong defensive rebound | |||
| 5:18 | +2 | Elijah Strong makes two point jump shot | 70-60 | |
| 4:52 | PJ Carter misses three point jump shot | |||
| 4:50 | Mike Nwoko offensive rebound | |||
| 4:43 | Rashad King misses three point jump shot | |||
| 4:41 | PJ Carter offensive rebound | |||
| 4:29 | Max Mackinnon misses two point layup | |||
| 4:27 | Pablo Tamba offensive rebound | |||
| 4:22 | +2 | Pablo Tamba makes two point layup | 70-62 | |
| 4:11 | Meechie Johnson misses two point jump shot | |||
| 4:09 | Max Mackinnon defensive rebound | |||
| 3:54 | Eli Ellis personal foul (Rashad King draws the foul) | |||
| 3:54 | TV timeout | |||
| 3:54 | +1 | Rashad King makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 70-63 | |
| 3:54 | Rashad King misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 3:54 | Myles Stute defensive rebound | |||
| 3:26 | +2 | Elijah Strong makes two point jump shot | 72-63 | |
| 3:11 | PJ Carter misses three point jump shot | |||
| 3:09 | Mike Sharavjamts defensive rebound | |||
| 2:46 | +3 | Eli Ellis makes three point jump shot (Meechie Johnson assists) | 75-63 | |
| 2:27 | +2 | PJ Carter makes two point layup | 75-65 | |
| 2:27 | Tigers 30 second timeout | |||
| 2:01 | Elijah Strong turnover (lost ball) (PJ Carter steals) | |||
| 1:49 | Robert Miller III turnover (lost ball) (Elijah Strong steals) | |||
| 1:33 | +2 | Mike Sharavjamts makes two point dunk (Elijah Strong assists) | 77-65 | |
| 1:20 | +2 | Robert Miller III makes two point layup | 77-67 | |
| 1:20 | Elijah Strong shooting foul (Robert Miller III draws the foul) | |||
| 1:20 | +1 | Robert Miller III makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 77-68 | |
| 1:10 | Gamecocks turnover (10-second violation) | |||
| 1:01 | Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot | |||
| 0:59 | Myles Stute defensive rebound | |||
| 0:50 | Gamecocks 60 second timeout | |||
| 0:42 | Robert Miller III personal foul (Myles Stute draws the foul) | |||
| 0:42 | Myles Stute misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 0:42 | PJ Carter defensive rebound | |||
| 0:29 | Jalen Reece misses two point layup | |||
| 0:27 | Tigers offensive rebound | |||
| 0:27 | PJ Carter misses three point jump shot | |||
| 0:25 | Mike Sharavjamts defensive rebound | |||
| 0:22 | Jalen Reece personal foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | |||
| 0:22 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 78-68 | |
| 0:22 | Meechie Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 0:22 | PJ Carter defensive rebound | |||
| 0:14 | Jalen Reece turnover (lost ball) (Meechie Johnson steals) | |||
| 0:00 | End of period |
| Min. Per Game | ||
| Pts. Per Game | ||
| Ast. Per Game | ||
| Reb. Per Game | ||
| Field Goal % | ||
| Three Point % | ||
| Free Throw % |
| Jalen Reece turnover (lost ball) (Meechie Johnson steals) | 0:14 |
| PJ Carter defensive rebound | 0:22 |
| Meechie Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0:22 |
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+ 1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 0:22 |
| Jalen Reece personal foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | 0:22 |
| Mike Sharavjamts defensive rebound | 0:25 |
| PJ Carter misses three point jump shot | 0:27 |
| Tigers offensive rebound | 0:27 |
| Jalen Reece misses two point layup | 0:29 |
| PJ Carter defensive rebound | 0:42 |
| Myles Stute misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | 0:42 |
| Team Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| Points | 78 | 68 |
| Field Goals | 25-53 (47.2%) | 24-62 (38.7%) |
| 3-Pointers | 12-21 (57.1%) | 8-25 (32.0%) |
| Free Throws | 16-21 (76.2%) | 12-14 (85.7%) |
| Total Rebounds | 30 | 42 |
| Offensive | 5 | 16 |
| Defensive | 21 | 24 |
| Team | 4 | 2 |
| Assists | 17 | 12 |
| Steals | 8 | 4 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 14 |
| Fouls | 18 | 20 |
| Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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| Team Stats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina 10-5 | 78.4 PPG | 37.5 RPG | 14.5 APG |
| LSU 12-3 | 83.2 PPG | 40.2 RPG | 14.8 APG |
| Key Players | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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. Strong F | 11.0 PPG | 2.6 RPG | 1.2 APG | 46.6 FG% |
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. Mackinnon G | 14.5 PPG | 2.7 RPG | 2.4 APG | 41.7 FG% |
| Top Scorers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Strong F | 30 PTS | 4 REB | 3 AST | ||
| M. Mackinnon G | 15 PTS | 1 REB | 0 AST | ||
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| E. Strong | 30 | 4 | 3 | 10/15 | 4/4 | 6/6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| M. Johnson | 19 | 2 | 6 | 4/9 | 3/6 | 8/10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Sharavjamts | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| K. Knox | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 2/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Stute | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| E. Strong | 30 | 4 | 3 | 10/15 | 4/4 | 6/6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| M. Johnson | 19 | 2 | 6 | 4/9 | 3/6 | 8/10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Sharavjamts | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| K. Knox | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 2/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Stute | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| E. Ellis | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4/10 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| G. Polk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Butler | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| H. Assemian | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| N. Kapic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Walker | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| E. Sparkman | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 78 | 26 | 17 | 25/53 | 12/21 | 16/21 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| M. Mackinnon | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6/14 | 3/8 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| P. Tamba | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4/8 | 0/1 | 2/3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| M. Sutton | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1/5 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| M. Nwoko | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2/9 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| J. Reece | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1/6 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| M. Mackinnon | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6/14 | 3/8 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| P. Tamba | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4/8 | 0/1 | 2/3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| M. Sutton | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1/5 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| M. Nwoko | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2/9 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| J. Reece | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1/6 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| P. Carter | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4/10 | 2/8 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| R. Miller III | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| M. Mosley | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. King | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| M. Gilhool | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| J. Bobbett | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R. Zipper | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| M. Vaughns | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 68 | 40 | 12 | 24/62 | 8/25 | 12/14 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 24 |