South Carolina knocks out two-seed Duke, advances to Sweet 16
Sindarius Thornwell had 24 points, Chris Silva scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half and seventh-seeded South Carolina stunned No. 2 seed Duke 88-81 on Sunday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
South Carolina Gamecocks
88
Duke Blue Devils
81
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 23 | 65 | 88 |
| DUKE | 30 | 51 | 81 |
Bon Secours Wellness Arena · 14,216 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks | W 78-68 | NCAAM |
| 11/3/26 | vs Stetson Hatters | W 81-55 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
-
LayUpShot 0:13 88-81
Frank Jackson made Layup.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:18 88-79
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:18 87-79
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:18 86-79
Foul on Grayson Allen.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:26 86-79
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:26 85-79
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:26 84-79
Foul on Jayson Tatum.
-
LayUpShot 0:30 84-79
Amile Jefferson made Layup.
-
LayUpShot 0:37 84-77
Grayson Allen made Layup.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:41 84-75
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:41 83-75
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:41 82-75
Foul on Javin DeLaurier.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:43 82-75
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:43 82-74
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:43 82-73
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:43 82-72
Foul on Rakym Felder.
-
DunkShot 0:48 82-72
Justin McKie made Dunk. Assisted by Sindarius Thornwell.
-
Three Point Jump Shot 1:04 80-72
Grayson Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Jackson.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:09 80-69
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:09 79-69
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 1:09 78-69
Foul on Amile Jefferson.
-
DunkShot 1:25 78-69
Justin McKie made Dunk. Assisted by Rakym Felder.
-
Three Point Jump Shot 1:33 76-69
Jayson Tatum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Jackson.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:38 76-66
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 1:38 75-66
Foul on Luke Kennard.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:47 75-66
Duane Notice made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:47 74-66
Duane Notice made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 1:47 73-66
Foul on Amile Jefferson.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:56 73-66
Amile Jefferson made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:56 73-65
Amile Jefferson made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 1:56 73-64
Foul on Maik Kotsar.
-
MadeFreeThrow 2:03 73-64
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 2:03 72-64
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 2:03 71-64
Foul on Jayson Tatum.
-
MadeFreeThrow 2:39 71-64
Luke Kennard made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 2:39 71-63
Luke Kennard made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 2:39 71-62
Foul on Justin McKie.
-
MadeFreeThrow 2:58 71-62
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 2:58 70-62
Foul on Matt Jones.
-
MadeFreeThrow 3:25 70-62
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 3:25 70-61
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 3:25 70-60
Foul on PJ Dozier.
-
LayUpShot 3:52 70-60
Duane Notice made Layup. Assisted by Sindarius Thornwell.
-
MadeFreeThrow 4:35 68-60
Amile Jefferson made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 4:35 68-59
Amile Jefferson made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 4:35 68-58
Foul on Rakym Felder.
-
LayUpShot 5:02 68-58
Duane Notice made Layup.
-
MadeFreeThrow 5:23 66-58
Amile Jefferson made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 5:23 66-57
Foul on Maik Kotsar.
-
MadeFreeThrow 5:35 66-57
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 5:35 65-57
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 5:35 64-57
Foul on Matt Jones.
-
MadeFreeThrow 5:39 64-57
Luke Kennard made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 5:39 64-56
Luke Kennard made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 5:39 64-55
Foul on PJ Dozier.
-
JumpShot 6:36 64-55
PJ Dozier made Jumper.
-
LayUpShot 7:08 62-55
Amile Jefferson made Layup.
-
JumpShot 7:21 62-53
PJ Dozier made Jumper.
-
PersonalFoul 7:39 60-53
Foul on Jayson Tatum.
-
PersonalFoul 7:44 60-53
Foul on Justin McKie.
-
End Game 0:00 88-81
End of Game
-
LayUpShot 0:13 88-81
Frank Jackson made Layup.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:18 88-79
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:18 87-79
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:18 86-79
Foul on Grayson Allen.
-
Defensive Rebound 0:24 86-79
Rakym Felder Defensive Rebound.
-
Three Point Jump Shot 0:24 86-79
Frank Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:26 86-79
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:26 85-79
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:26 84-79
Foul on Jayson Tatum.
-
LayUpShot 0:30 84-79
Amile Jefferson made Layup.
-
Jumpball 0:33 84-77
Jump Ball won by Duke
-
Steal 0:33 84-77
Harry Giles Steal.
-
Lost Ball Turnover 0:33 84-77
Justin McKie Turnover.
-
LayUpShot 0:37 84-77
Grayson Allen made Layup.
-
Offensive Rebound 0:37 84-75
Grayson Allen Offensive Rebound.
-
TipShot 0:37 84-75
Amile Jefferson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
-
Offensive Rebound 0:37 84-75
Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
-
LayUpShot 0:37 84-75
Frank Jackson missed Layup.
-
ShortTimeOut 0:41 84-75
South Carolina Timeout
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:41 84-75
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:41 83-75
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:41 82-75
Foul on Javin DeLaurier.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:43 82-75
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:43 82-74
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 0:43 82-73
Frank Jackson made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 0:43 82-72
Foul on Rakym Felder.
-
DunkShot 0:48 82-72
Justin McKie made Dunk. Assisted by Sindarius Thornwell.
-
Defensive Rebound 0:57 80-72
Duane Notice Defensive Rebound.
-
Three Point Jump Shot 0:57 80-72
Grayson Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
-
Lost Ball Turnover 1:01 80-72
Duane Notice Turnover.
-
Three Point Jump Shot 1:04 80-72
Grayson Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Jackson.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:09 80-69
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
MadeFreeThrow 1:09 79-69
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
-
PersonalFoul 1:09 78-69
Foul on Amile Jefferson.
-
Defensive Rebound 1:14 78-69
Sindarius Thornwell Defensive Rebound.
-
Three Point Jump Shot 1:14 78-69
Jayson Tatum missed Three Point Jumper.
-
DunkShot 1:25 78-69
Justin McKie made Dunk. Assisted by Rakym Felder.
-
ShortTimeOut 1:31 76-69
Duke Timeout
-
Three Point Jump Shot 1:33 76-69
Jayson Tatum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Jackson.
Showing the last 40 of 373 events.
Team Stats
SC
DUKE
27-63
FG
22-53
43
Field Goal %
42
7-22
3PT
10-27
32
Three Point %
37
27-32
FT
27-29
84
Free Throw %
93
37
Rebounds
34
15
Offensive Rebounds
10
22
Defensive Rebounds
24
16
Assists
11
8
Steals
6
2
Blocks
7
11
Turnovers
18
0
Team Turnovers
0
11
Total Turnovers
18
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
30
Points in Paint
18
22
Fouls
26
10
Largest Lead
10
Highlights
Men's College Basketball News
All news
ESPN
Amuneke and Fresno State win 95-92 in OT against Georgia State
— Brian Amuneke scored 27 points and Ross Candelino added six points in overtime as Fresno State took down Georgia State 95-92 on Tuesday.
ESPN
Max Alexander, Jonas Nichols propel Houston Christian to 87-76 victory over South Dakota
— Max Alexander scored 26 points, Jonas Nichols added 25 and Houston Christian beat South Dakota 87-76 on Tuesday night.
ESPN
Tre White and Tyran Stokes help No. 15 Kansas beat No. 24 Kentucky 89-69
— Tre White scored a career-high 30 points, Tyran Stokes had 23 and No. 15 Kansas routed No. 24 Kentucky 89-69 on Tuesday night.
Video
Showtime! Vanderbilt turns defense into offense in dazzling sequence
Showtime! Vanderbilt turns defense into offense in dazzling sequence