The South Carolina State Bulldogs (1-0) face the South Carolina Gamecocks (0-1) at Colonial Life Arena on Friday, November 8, 2024. The game starts at 7:00 PM ET on SEC Network+.
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How to Watch South Carolina vs. South Carolina State
- Game day: Friday, November 8, 2024
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: SEC Network+
South Carolina 2023-24 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
43.9 |
228 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
43.1 |
135 |
Rebounds Per Game |
31.9 |
184 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.4 |
45 |
Turnovers Per Game |
9.4 |
31 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
8.9 |
348 |
South Carolina State 2023-24 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
41.0 |
334 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
45.3 |
278 |
Rebounds Per Game |
34.1 |
79 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.0 |
88 |
Turnovers Per Game |
14.5 |
353 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.6 |
14 |
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South Carolina vs. South Carolina State Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Gamecocks put up just 2.6 fewer points per game (72.1) than the Bulldogs gave up (74.7).
- South Carolina went 10-0 last season when scoring more than 74.7 points.
- South Carolina State went 11-3 last season when giving up fewer than 72.1 points.
- The Bulldogs put up an average of 70.2 points per game last year, only 2.6 more points than the 67.6 the Gamecocks gave up to opponents.
- South Carolina State put together a 9-11 record last season in games it scored more than 67.6 points.
- South Carolina's record was 22-2 when it gave up fewer than 70.2 points last season.
- The Gamecocks outscored their opponents by a total of 153 points last season (4.5 points per game on average), and opponents of the Bulldogs outscored them by 145 more points on the year (4.5 per game).
Shooting
- Last season, the Gamecocks had a 43.9% shooting percentage from the field, which was 1.4% lower than the 45.3% of shots the Bulldogs' opponents made.
- South Carolina had a 15-0 straight-up record in games it shot better than 45.3% from the field.
- The Bulldogs' 41.0% shooting percentage from the field last season was 2.1 percentage points lower than the Gamecocks given up to their opponents (43.1%).
- South Carolina State went 9-4 when it shot better than 43.1% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Gamecocks and the Bulldogs rebounded at around the same rate, averaging 31.9 and 34.1 boards per game last season, respectively.
- South Carolina State was 13-9 overall when they won the rebounding battle. South Carolina was 7-6 when they lost control of the glass.
- The Bulldogs ranked 79th in rebounding in college basketball. The Gamecocks finished 184th.
- The Gamecocks averaged 9.3 offensive boards per game, 3.5 rebounds fewer than the Bulldogs.
- The Bulldogs were 12-11 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Gamecocks were 7-3 when they lost the rebounding edge.
- The Bulldogs were the 79th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Gamecocks finished 122nd.
- Rebounding was a pillar for both teams last year. South Carolina recorded an average rebounding margin of +2.5 rebounds per game, and South Carolina State averaged a margin of +4.1 rebounds.
South Carolina Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/12/2024 |
Towson |
Home |
11/16/2024 |
Indiana |
Away |
11/21/2024 |
Mercer |
Home |
South Carolina State Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/11/2024 |
Voorhees |
Home |
11/14/2024 |
Jacksonville |
Away |
11/16/2024 |
Bethune-Cookman |
Away |