Oklahoma Sooners at South Carolina Gamecocks
· NCAA Men's BasketballJohnson, Knox lead balanced South Carolina past Oklahoma 85-76
Johnson made 13 of 15 from the foul line and Knox went 7 of 11 from the floor. Elijah Strong scored 17 points, Miles Stute 10 and Mike Sharavjamts 10 for South Carolina (11-8, 2-4), which saw all five starters reach double figures in scoring.
Xzayvier Brown scored 22 points, Tae Davis scored 20 points and Derrion Reed 13 for Oklahoma (11-8, 1-5), which has dropped five straight.
The Gamecocks built an 11-0 lead and never trailed. Stute made a pair of foul shots with 7:26 before halftime and the Gamecocks doubled-up Oklahoma 28-14.
Oklahoma recovered and proceeded to outscore South Carolina 22-11 for the rest of the half to get within 39-36 at intermission. Mohamed Wague made 1 of 2 foul shots 59 seconds in to get Oklahoma within 51-47 but the Sooners never got closer.
South Carolina travels to play Texas A&M on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 76 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Nijel Pack Offensive Rebound. | 76 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Xzayvier Brown misses 32-foot three point jumper | 76 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Meechie Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 76 - 85 |
Statistics
OU |
SC |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-63 | FG | 27-55 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 5-27 | 3PT | 9-20 |
| 19 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 17-22 | FT | 22-28 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Assists | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 18 | Fouls | 20 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 14 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 99 |
Game Information
Location: Columbia, SC
Attendance: 10,861 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | 6-1 | - | 16-4 |
| Arkansas | 5-2 | 1 | 15-5 |
| Florida | 5-2 | 1 | 14-6 |
| Kentucky | 5-2 | 1 | 14-6 |
| Vanderbilt | 4-3 | 2 | 17-3 |
| Georgia | 4-3 | 2 | 16-4 |
| Missouri | 4-3 | 2 | 14-6 |
| Auburn | 4-3 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Tennessee | 3-3 | 2.5 | 13-6 |
| Alabama | 3-3 | 2.5 | 13-6 |
| Texas | 3-4 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Ole Miss | 3-4 | 3 | 11-9 |
| South Carolina | 2-5 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Mississippi State | 2-5 | 4 | 10-10 |
| LSU | 1-6 | 5 | 13-7 |
| Oklahoma | 1-6 | 5 | 11-9 |


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