Thornwell's 20 lifts No. 24 South Carolina to 57-53 win
Sindarius Thornwell scored 15 of his 20 points in the second half and No. 24 South Carolina's defense smothered high-scoring No. 19 Florida much of the way for a 57-53 victory Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Florida Gators
53
South Carolina Gamecocks
57
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| SC | 21 | 36 | 57 |
Colonial Life Arena
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | @ Florida State Seminoles | W 81-72 | NCAAM |
| 11/5/26 | vs Jacksonville Dolphins | W 88-57 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Miami Hurricanes | W 77-67 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 53-57
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 53-56
Foul on Keith Stone.
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LayUpShot 0:23 53-56
PJ Dozier made Layup.
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JumpShot 0:43 53-54
Chris Chiozza made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 51-54
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 51-53
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 51-52
Foul on John Egbunu.
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JumpShot 1:46 51-52
Canyon Barry made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:57 49-52
PJ Dozier made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:57 49-51
PJ Dozier made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:57 49-50
Foul on Kasey Hill.
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LayUpShot 2:18 49-50
Canyon Barry made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:36 47-50
Chris Silva made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:59 47-48
John Egbunu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:59 46-48
Foul on Khadim Gueye.
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DunkShot 2:59 46-48
John Egbunu made Dunk. Assisted by Chris Chiozza.
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LayUpShot 3:47 44-48
Canyon Barry made Layup. Assisted by Chris Chiozza.
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PersonalFoul 4:18 42-48
Foul on Duane Notice.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:32 42-48
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:32 42-47
Foul on Canyon Barry.
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LayUpShot 4:32 42-47
Chris Silva made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:59 42-45
Foul on Sedee Keita.
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LayUpShot 4:59 42-45
John Egbunu made Layup. Assisted by Chris Chiozza.
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PersonalFoul 5:16 40-45
Foul on Rakym Felder.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:55 40-45
Sindarius Thornwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rakym Felder.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:09 40-42
Canyon Barry made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:09 39-42
Canyon Barry made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:09 38-42
Foul on Sedee Keita.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:23 38-42
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:23 38-41
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:23 38-40
Foul on KeVaughn Allen.
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PersonalFoul 6:43 38-40
Foul on Chris Chiozza.
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PersonalFoul 7:15 38-40
Foul on Sedee Keita.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:49 38-40
Chris Chiozza made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:49 37-40
Chris Chiozza made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:49 36-40
Foul on Chris Silva.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:02 36-40
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:02 36-39
Foul on Kasey Hill.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:20 36-39
John Egbunu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:20 35-39
Foul on Chris Silva.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:44 35-39
Canyon Barry made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:44 34-39
Canyon Barry made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:44 33-39
Foul on PJ Dozier.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:00 33-39
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:00 33-38
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:00 33-37
Foul on Keith Stone.
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PersonalFoul 10:09 33-37
Foul on Duane Notice.
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LayUpShot 10:27 33-37
Sindarius Thornwell made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:46 33-35
Keith Stone made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:46 32-35
Foul on PJ Dozier.
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DunkShot 11:12 32-35
Devin Robinson made Dunk. Assisted by John Egbunu.
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PersonalFoul 11:58 30-35
Foul on Rakym Felder.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:14 30-35
PJ Dozier made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:14 30-34
Foul on Devin Robinson.
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PersonalFoul 12:27 30-34
Foul on Kasey Hill.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:36 30-34
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:36 30-33
Foul on Keith Stone.
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LayUpShot 12:36 30-33
Sindarius Thornwell made Layup. Assisted by Rakym Felder.
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PersonalFoul 13:22 30-31
Foul on Maik Kotsar.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:35 30-31
Maik Kotsar made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 53-57
End of Game
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Jumpball 0:04 53-57
Jump Ball won by South Carolina
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Defensive Rebound 0:05 53-57
Chris Silva Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:08 53-57
Canyon Barry missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:09 53-57
South Carolina Timeout
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Offensive Rebound 0:14 53-57
Florida Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:14 53-57
Canyon Barry missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 53-57
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:16 53-56
South Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 53-56
Sindarius Thornwell missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 53-56
Foul on Keith Stone.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:17 53-56
Chris Chiozza Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 0:22 53-56
South Carolina Timeout
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LayUpShot 0:23 53-56
PJ Dozier made Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 0:40 53-54
Florida Timeout
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JumpShot 0:43 53-54
Chris Chiozza made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 51-54
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 51-53
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 51-52
Foul on John Egbunu.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:08 51-52
Canyon Barry Turnover.
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Steal 1:18 51-52
Devin Robinson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:18 51-52
Chris Silva Turnover.
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JumpShot 1:46 51-52
Canyon Barry made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:57 49-52
PJ Dozier made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:57 49-51
South Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:57 49-51
PJ Dozier missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:57 49-51
PJ Dozier made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:57 49-50
Foul on Kasey Hill.
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LayUpShot 2:18 49-50
Canyon Barry made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:36 47-50
Chris Silva made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:59 47-48
John Egbunu made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 2:59 46-48
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 2:59 46-48
Foul on Khadim Gueye.
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DunkShot 2:59 46-48
John Egbunu made Dunk. Assisted by Chris Chiozza.
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Defensive Rebound 3:20 44-48
Devin Robinson Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:20 44-48
Rakym Felder missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:47 44-48
Canyon Barry made Layup. Assisted by Chris Chiozza.
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Defensive Rebound 3:54 42-48
Devin Robinson Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:54 42-48
John Egbunu Block.
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LayUpShot 3:54 42-48
Sindarius Thornwell missed Layup.
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Team Stats
FLA
SC
19-54
FG
15-51
35
Field Goal %
29
0-17
3PT
4-13
0
Three Point %
31
15-28
FT
23-34
54
Free Throw %
68
37
Rebounds
41
13
Offensive Rebounds
12
24
Defensive Rebounds
29
8
Assists
8
9
Steals
7
5
Blocks
6
16
Turnovers
15
1
Team Turnovers
0
16
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
27
Fouls
28
8
Largest Lead
6
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