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Brenton Williams drops 38, Gamecocks win final home game over State 79-72
On what was supposed to be a night where the focus was on Lakeem Jackson, Brenton Williams stole the show, scoring 38 points while using 38 percent of our possessions in 31 minutes, and the Gamecocks turned over State just … Continue reading
Missouri demolishes Gamecocks inside, 90-68
The game went about as badly as expected. In our preview, we indicated we didn’t see a way that the Gamecocks could stop Missouri inside. But we meant Missouri might hit 60-65% of its shots inside, while holding the Gamecocks … Continue reading
“Different day, same book,” Gamecocks fall 66-61
Another incredibly frustrating afternoon ended with the Gamecocks coming up just short in an SEC game, losing 66-61 to the Tennessee Volunteers. The Gamecocks struggled to contain a major post player on the inside for a majority of the game, … Continue reading
Gamecocks outplay Georgia, but Bulldogs outshoot Carolina, and prevail 67-56
This is a frustrating review to write, mostly because I just wrote it two weeks ago when we lost to Vanderbilt in the same fashion. As we indicated in the preview, there were a number of things that could turn … Continue reading
Gamecocks out-shoot Arkansas, 75-54
A lot of what we do at this site is try to think about how to put together ways to win basketball games through all sorts of manners, including getting to the foul line, avoiding turnovers, and offensive rebounding. And … Continue reading
Missouri dominates inside, but sinks Gamecocks with outside 3-pointer to win 71-65
The Gamecocks played one of their best games of the season against a Missouri team dealing with distractions and injuries, but in the end, they finally ran out of luck as, after denying the ball to point guard Phil Pressey … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13 Basketball, Missouri, What Happened
Tagged alex oriakhi, basketball, brenton williams, damien leonard, defense, frank haith, frank martin, free throws, gamecocks, lakeem jackson, michael carrera, missouri, narratives are bullshit, offensive rebounds, phil pressey, review, SEC basketball, south carolina, statistical analysis, turnovers
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Gamecocks remember how to win, do so, 82-73 OT over LSU
The Gamecocks went on the road and picked up an SEC win away from Colonial Life Arena for the first time in nearly two years on Wednesday night, overcoming the LSU Tigers by a final score of 82-73 in overtime. … Continue reading
Well damnit. Gamecocks lose to State, 54-52.
Well that sucked. A game that was never fully in hand but certainly a likely victory for the Gamecocks was thrown away by the team quite literally in Starkville, MS, and the Gamecocks begin the SEC season 0-1 and staring … Continue reading
What Happened: Appalachian State
South Carolina defeated Appalachian State 74-69 in yet another frustrating game. Many of the same bugaboos from throughout the season reared their head on this evening, and the team simply did not look sharp coming out of the exam break. … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13 Basketball, App. St., What Happened
Tagged appalachian state, basketball, gamecocks, mountaineers, review, south carolina
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