South Carolina Men’s Basketball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 9, 2024 · CSM Staff
South Carolina Gamecocks
SEC (26-7, 13-5)
Big Wins: Kentucky (79-62), at Tennessee (63-59)
Bad Losses: Georgia (69-74), LSU (63-64)
Coach: Lamont Paris
Probable Starters:
Collin Murray-Boyles, Freshman, Forward, 10.6 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 1.0 bpg
B.J. Mack, Senior, Forward, 13.6 ppg, 4.7 rpg
Zachary Davis, Sophomore, Guard, 5.9 ppg, 1.3 apg
Meechie Johnson, Junior, Guard, 13.8 ppg, 2.9 apg, 4.2 rpg
Ta’Lon Cooper, Senior, Guard, 9.7 ppg, 4.2 apg, 4.3 rpg
Key Role Players:
Jacobi Wright, Junior, Guard, 6.0 ppg, 1.8 apg
Myles Stute, Junior, Guard, 8.5 ppg, 1.0 apg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 72.3 (218th in nation, 13th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.4 (35, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.1 (218, 10)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.2 (88, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.3 (97, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.9 (185, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.7 (186, 10)
Rebound Margin: 3.2 (79, 7)
Assists Per Game: 15.5 (47, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.2 (43, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Marquette |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Duke |
| 2017 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Baylor |
| 2017 | NCAA | Regional Final win over Florida |
| 2017 | NCAA | National Semifinal loss to Gonzaga |
| 2016 | NIT | First Round win over High Point |
| 2016 | NIT | Second Round loss to Georgia Tech |
| 2009 | NIT | First Round loss to Davidson |
| 2006 | NIT | First Round win over Western Kentucky |
| 2006 | NIT | Second Round win over Florida State |
| 2006 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over Cincinnati |
| 2006 | NIT | Semifinal win over Louisville |
| 2006 | NIT | Final win over Michigan |
| 2005 | NIT | First Round win over Miami |
| 2005 | NIT | Second Round win over UNLV |
| 2005 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over Georgetown |
| 2005 | NIT | Semifinal win over Maryland |
| 2005 | NIT | Final win over St. Joseph’s |
| 2004 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Memphis |
| 2002 | NIT | First Round win over Virginia |
| 2002 | NIT | Second Round win over UNLV |
| 2002 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over Ball State |
| 2002 | NIT | Semifinal win over Syracuse |
| 2002 | NIT | Final loss to Memphis |
*all team stats through 3/10
