LSU 92, South Carolina 87 - Box Score

NET #77

	H1	H2	OT	T
LSU	36	42	14	92
South Carolina	35	43	9	87

South Carolina

NET #108

	H1	H2	OT	T
LSU	36	42	14	92
South Carolina	35	43	9	87

Sat, Jan 31, 2026Colonial Life ArenaFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

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Predicted

Actual

LSU

South Carolina

67%

33%

✓ CorrectMargin: -5.0 predicted → -5 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

54.5%→ 59.2

eFG%

47.1 ←52.0%

13.2%→ 13.4

TO Rate

6.8 ←12.6%

32.5%

ORB%

25.7%

42.4%→ 41.7

FT Rate

44.9 ←36.0%

LSU

Predicted Actual

South Carolina

Recap

LSU Outlasts South Carolina in 92-87 Thriller

Mike Nwoko's 21 points lead Tigers to victory, solidifying their tournament resume

The Louisiana State Tigers traveled to the Colonial Life Arena on January 31, 2026, to face off against the South Carolina Gamecocks in a highly anticipated matchup. In the end, LSU emerged victorious, outscoring South Carolina 92-87 in a game that saw both teams put on a show. The Tigers' victory w...

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Top Performers

LSU

Rashad King31.4

PTS18REB7AST3STL1

4-8 FG, 3-6 3PT, 7-8 FT

Max Mackinnon29.2

PTS15REB1AST8BLK2

6-15 FG, 3-6 3PT

Marquel Sutton24.6

PTS16REB8AST0STL1

6-9 FG, 0-1 3PT, 4-5 FT

South Carolina

Meechie JohnsonMVP35.0

PTS21REB5AST6STL1

5-13 FG, 2-7 3PT, 9-11 FT

Elijah Strong25.5

PTS12REB5AST2STL3

5-11 FG, 1-2 3PT, 1-2 FT

Kobe Knox22.9

PTS15REB2AST1STL2

5-11 FG, 1-3 3PT, 4-6 FT

Hot Players

Rashad KingLSU+208%

PTS

5.8 avg

REB

2.1 avg

AST

1.2 avg

50% FG 4-8

PJ CarterLSU+85%

PTS

4.2 avg

REB

0.9 avg

AST

0.3 avg

29% FG 2-7

Eli EllisSouth Carolina+49%

PTS

8.6 avg

REB

2.8 avg

AST

2.0 avg

33% FG 3-9

Elijah StrongSouth Carolina+44%

PTS

10.0 avg

REB

2.3 avg

AST

0.9 avg

45% FG 5-11

Grant PolkSouth Carolina+40%

PTS

3.8 avg

REB

1.1 avg

AST

0.1 avg

50% FG 2-4

Robert Miller IIILSU+31%

PTS

6.1 avg

REB

3.9 avg

AST

0.7 avg

60% FG 3-5

Meechie JohnsonSouth Carolina+29%

PTS

17.2 avg

REB

3.3 avg

AST

4.3 avg

38% FG 5-13

Mike NwokoLSU+24%

PTS

13.5 avg

REB

5.9 avg

AST

0.8 avg

69% FG 9-13

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LSU92

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Max Mackinnon	40	15	6-15	3-6	0-0	1	8	0	2	2
Rashad King	39	18	4-8	3-6	7-8	7	3	1	0	1
Marquel Sutton	38	16	6-9	0-1	4-5	8	0	1	0	2
Pablo Tamba	28	5	0-2	0-1	5-6	5	4	1	1	1
PJ Carter	23	8	2-7	2-7	2-3	1	1	0	1	1
Mike Nwoko	23	21	9-13	0-0	3-3	3	1	0	0	1
Robert Miller III	20	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	5	3	1	0	1
Jalen Reece	14	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	4	3	0	0	2
Mazi Mosley	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Vaughn	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Gilhool	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Dedan Thomas Jr.	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jalen Reed	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Zipper	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jaden Bobbett	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	92	31-60	9-22	21-25	34	23	4	4	11

South Carolina87

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Mike Sharavjamts	39	11	4-11	1-2	2-2	6	1	1	1	1
Meechie Johnson	37	21	5-13	2-7	9-11	5	6	1	0	2
Kobe Knox	37	15	5-11	1-3	4-6	2	1	2	0	0
Eli Ellis	31	14	3-9	3-5	5-6	3	3	0	0	0
Elijah Strong	23	12	5-11	1-2	1-2	5	2	3	0	1
EJ Walker	20	5	2-5	0-1	1-2	1	0	2	0	2
Myles Stute	18	5	2-5	1-2	0-2	1	0	0	0	0
Grant Polk	15	4	2-4	0-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	0
Hayden Assemian	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0
Jordan Butler	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Abu Yarmah	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Eli Sparkman	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Nordin Kapic	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Christ Essandoko	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Cam Scott	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	87	28-69	9-24	22-31	27	13	9	1	6