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Johnson scores 21, South Carolina snaps 7-game skid with 97-89 win over Mississippi State

South Carolina ended its seven-game losing streak with a 97-89 win over Mississippi State

2 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Meechie Johnson - Scores 21, deals nine assists Johnson recorded 21 points (5-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 9-10 FT), five rebounds and nine assists over 28 minutes before fouling out of Saturday's 97-89 victory over Mississippi State.

Impact Johnson has been on a nice scoring jag. Over his last six games, the 6-2 senior has averaged 23.0 points on 41.8 percent from the filed and 4.7 assists. Johnson has been making his way to the free throw line often - 10.3 attempts over those six games, making 83.9 percent. South Carolina hosts Kentucky on Tuesday. Johnson had 14 points in an upset win over the Wildcats two seasons ago.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Elijah Strong - Puts up 16 points Strong recorded 16 points (6-11 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT) and three rebounds over 21 minutes during Saturday's 97-89 win over Mississippi State.

Impact Strong has scored in double digits in five of his last six games. He had not sunk a 3-pointer in his previous four games (eight attempts). The Gamecocks snapped a seven-game losing streak. In conference play, Strong is averaging 11.6 points on 44.4 percent from the field and 2.9 rebounds.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Hayden Assemian - Available vs. Mississippi State Assemian (undisclosed) is off the injury report ahead of Saturday's game against Mississippi State,

Impact Assemian was deemed questionable leading up to the matchup as he tended some type of injury. The freshman forward has logged less than five minutes in each of his last four outings.

14 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Hayden Assemian - Listed as questionable Assemian (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game against Mississippi State.

Impact Assemian has started in just four of his 24 appearances this season, so he's not expected to make a big impact in fantasy if he's out for this contest. The freshman is averaging 2.4 points and 2.5 boards per game in 2025-26.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Hubbard leads Mississippi State against South Carolina after 46-point game

Mississippi State visits the South Carolina Gamecocks after Josh Hubbard scored 46 points in the Bulldogs' 91-85 win over the Auburn Tigers

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

LSU-South Carolina sets records with massive viewership numbers The eyes of the college basketball world were fixated on Baton Rouge this past weekend. The 6th-ranked Tigers hosted the 3rd-ranked South Ca...

1 DAY AGO • DEATHVALLEYVOICE.COM

Frustrated college basketball coaches aren't holding back on publicly criticizing their teams

Frustrated coaches in men's and women's college basketball haven't been holding back in publicly criticizing their teams in recent weeks

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Charleston (SC) puts road win streak on the line against N.C. A&T

Charleston (SC) aims to continue its three-game road win streak with a victory over N

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Condon and Chinyelu notch double-doubles as No. 12 Florida handles South Carolina 76-62

Alex Condon had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Rueben Chinyelu also notched a double-double and No. 12 Florida handled South Carolina for the second time in three weeks, 76-62

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Meechie Johnson - Scores team-high 22 Johnson amassed 22 points (6-16 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 9-9 FT), three rebounds, two assists and three steals in 31 minutes during Tuesday's 76-62 loss to Florida.

Impact Over his last five games, Johnson has attempted 52 free throws and made 43 (82.7 percent) which has led to a nice bump in scoring for 23.4 points. The 6-2 senior has not helped the Gamecocks to any wins and South Carolina has dropped seven straight games. They host Mississippi State on Saturday. Johnson averaged 20.0 points against the Bulldogs in a pair of wins in 2023-24.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Big 12 bristles at a respect gap after only TCU makes the NCAA's initial Top 16

The Big 12 coaches and players don’t feel they are getting the respect they deserve

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Johnson leads South Carolina against No. 14 Florida after 26-point showing

South Carolina visits the No. 14 Florida Gators after Meechie Johnson Jr. scored 26 points in the Gamecocks' 89-75 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

South Carolina Women's Basketball HC Dawn Staley Reaches Historic Career Milestone Tonight's 79-72 win over LSU marked a big milestone in the career of Dawn Staley. The super star head coach for the Gamecocks has reached th...

6 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Kobe Knox - Provides 21 points, six boards Knox fouled out of Saturday's 89-75 loss to Alabama after recording a season-high 21 points (8-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-5 FT), six rebounds, six assists and two steals over 35 minutes.

Impact Knox fouled out for just the second time this season, but not before having his best all-around game of the season. He set a career high in assists and scored in double digits for the sixth time in the last eight games. The 6-5 senior also had his fourth straight game with two steals. South Carolina looks to snap a six-game losing streak on Tuesday against Florida. Knox was held to six points in the blowout loss to the Gators on Jan. 28.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Mike Sharavjamts - Scores 14, grabs eight boards Sharavjamts finished with 14 points (6-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt), eight rebounds, two assists and one steal across 33 minutes during Saturday's 89-75 loss to Alabama.

Impact The 6-9 senior had been held to single-digit scoring in four of his previous five games. He was more aggressive in looking for his own shot against the Tide and took a season-high 13 shots. The Gamecocks lost their sixth straight game and face first-place Florida on Tuesday. Sharavjamts had eight points in the Jan. 28 blowout loss to the Gators.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Live Updates From Alabama Basketball vs. South Carolina Score updates and analysis as the Crimson Tide takes on the Gamecocks in Coleman Coliseum.

6 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

NCAA women's committee's 1st top 16 reveal: UConn, UCLA, South Carolina, Vanderbilt are No. 1s

UConn, UCLA, South Carolina and Vanderbilt would be the No. 1 seeds in the women’s NCAA Tournament if it began now

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Charleston (SC) visits Campbell following Johnson's 24-point game

Campbell takes on the Charleston (SC) Cougars after Jeremiah Johnson scored 24 points in Campbell's 79-71 victory over the North Carolina A&T Aggies

FEBRUARY 14 • Associated Press

UNC Wilmington hosts Hofstra after Davis' 23-point game

Hofstra visits the UNC Wilmington Seahawks after Cruz Davis scored 23 points in the Pride's 66-62 victory against the Charleston (SC) Cougars

FEBRUARY 13 • Associated Press

Alabama plays South Carolina after Wrightsell's 21-point game

Alabama hosts the South Carolina Gamecocks after Latrell Wrightsell Jr. scored 21 points in Alabama's 93-74 victory against the Ole Miss Rebels

FEBRUARY 13 • Associated Press

South Carolina Women's Basketball: Early Look at the Gamecocks Toughest Remaining Test in LSU The regular season for the Gamecocks is nearing its end with just five games left on the year. After earning a statement win on Sunday over...

FEBRUARY 10 • SI.COM

No. 1 Arizona dives into rugged Big 12 stretch with a loss as part of AP Top 25 national slate

Top-ranked Arizona has started a run of four straight games against AP Top 25 teams with a loss

FEBRUARY 10 • Associated Press

Stone scores 22, Mitchell has 20 and 11 rebounds for Mizzou in 78-59 win over South Carolina

Jayden Stone scored 22 points, Mark Mitchell added 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Missouri took down South Carolina, 78-59 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Live Blog of Mizzou at South Carolina Missouri will enter the second half of its SEC season Saturday, traveling to the other Columbia to take on South Carolina. Though the Gameco...

FEBRUARY 7 • SI.COM

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Johnson scores 21, South Carolina snaps 7-game skid with 97-89 win over Mississippi State

Hubbard leads Mississippi State against South Carolina after 46-point game

Frustrated college basketball coaches aren't holding back on publicly criticizing their teams

Charleston (SC) puts road win streak on the line against N.C. A&T

Condon and Chinyelu notch double-doubles as No. 12 Florida handles South Carolina 76-62

Big 12 bristles at a respect gap after only TCU makes the NCAA's initial Top 16

Johnson leads South Carolina against No. 14 Florida after 26-point showing

NCAA women's committee's 1st top 16 reveal: UConn, UCLA, South Carolina, Vanderbilt are No. 1s

Charleston (SC) visits Campbell following Johnson's 24-point game

UNC Wilmington hosts Hofstra after Davis' 23-point game

Alabama plays South Carolina after Wrightsell's 21-point game

No. 1 Arizona dives into rugged Big 12 stretch with a loss as part of AP Top 25 national slate

Stone scores 22, Mitchell has 20 and 11 rebounds for Mizzou in 78-59 win over South Carolina