Gamecocks vs Tigers

Gameday · SAT JAN 2

South CarolinaVSLSU

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Tip3:30 PM ET

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Pete Maravich Assembly Center · Baton Rouge, LA

Win probability

1912 blend

30% SCLSU 70%

Adj. efficiency25%

75%

SRS25%

75%

Elo41%

59%

LSU +5.2

Proj. margin

154.8

Proj. total

69.7

Proj. pace

Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.

Projected starters

PPG

• 7J.NecasF · 3.7 RPG9.7
• 8K.MincyG · 3.0 APG8.0
• 32A.BieliauskasF · 3.7 RPG9.7
• 21J.Fernandez6.0 RPG15.3
• 23C.HeideF · 4.0 RPG9.5

• 55S.ClarkG · 3.0 APG4.3
• 3D.DentG · 8.3 APG13.7
• 7S.Niang10.3 RPG11.7
• 10M.DioubateF · 5.0 RPG12.7
• 13B.Dessert5.0 RPG10.0

Ratings

CBBD · 2025-26

+6.9Adj. net rating+13.1

102ndAdj. net rank65th

112.4Adj. offense119.7

105.5Adj. defense106.6

63.2Pace76.2

1.6SRS5.9

1661Elo1727

3–0Record3–0

Season per game

2026-27 · 3 games

78.7Points94.0

54.7Opp points52.7

55.2%eFG%59.8%

16.0%TO%17.0%

29.1%OREB%26.8%

.59FT rate.38

37%3PA rate38%

53%Assisted FG%64%

Last five games

South Carolina

W77-41vs SPU

W78-68vs SEMO

W81-55vs STET

L74-86@ OU

W64-61@ MISS

LSU

W90-50vs LT

W92-51vs TXSO

W100-57vs UNO

L82-87@ UK

L91-94vs TA&M

Head to head

2017-18–2026-27

25-26LSU 92 · SC 87Sat, 1/31

25-26SC 78 · LSU 68Tue, 1/6

24-25SC 67 · LSU 81Tue, 2/18

23-24LSU 64 · SC 63Sat, 2/17

22-23SC 82 · LSU 73Sat, 2/18

21-22LSU 75 · SC 77Sat, 2/19

20-21SC 80 · LSU 85Sat, 1/16

19-20LSU 86 · SC 80Sat, 2/22

18-19SC 67 · LSU 89Sat, 1/19

17-18LSU 74 · SC 83Wed, 2/28

Game information

TipSaturday, Jan 2 · 3:30 PM ET

VenuePete Maravich Assembly Center · Baton Rouge, LA

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Abbreviations

Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense

SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule

EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong

PacePossessions per 40 minutes

PPGPoints per game

eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals

TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions

OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds

FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted

3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three

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