Tennessee 78, South Carolina 59 - Box Score

NET #20

	H1	H2	T
Tennessee	40	38	78
South Carolina	28	31	59

South Carolina

NET #108

	H1	H2	T
Tennessee	40	38	78
South Carolina	28	31	59

Tue, Mar 3, 2026Colonial Life ArenaFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

high

Predicted

Actual

Tennessee

South Carolina

85%

15%

✓ CorrectMargin: -12.2 predicted → -19 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

52.0%→ 57.4

eFG%

45.9 ←50.5%

13.9%→ 8.3

TO Rate

16.0 ←12.1%

44.8%

ORB%

24.5%

39.0%→ 19.7

FT Rate

40.8 ←37.0%

Tennessee

Predicted Actual

South Carolina

Recap

Vols Handle Gamecocks

Tennessee's 88-spot NET rank advantage proves decisive in 19-point road win.

The University of Tennessee Volunteers established control early, taking a 12-point lead into halftime with a 40-28 advantage over the University of South Carolina Gamecocks. This margin would prove insurmountable for South Carolina, as Tennessee maintained a significant gap throughout the second ha...

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Top Performers

Tennessee

J.P. EstrellaMVP31.9

PTS22REB7AST3

10-13 FG, 2-2 FT

Ja'Kobi Gillespie30.9

PTS8REB2AST12STL2

3-9 FG, 0-4 3PT, 2-2 FT

Felix Okpara28.1

PTS20REB8AST0

10-14 FG, 0-1 3PT

South Carolina

Meechie Johnson25.9

PTS20REB2AST4STL1

6-13 FG, 2-6 3PT, 6-10 FT

Nordin Kapic16.3

PTS13REB4AST1

4-6 FG, 3-5 3PT, 2-2 FT

Kobe Knox15.8

PTS7REB4AST2STL2

2-4 FG, 1-1 3PT, 2-2 FT

Hot Players

Nordin KapicSouth Carolina+186%

PTS

3.9 avg

REB

2.0 avg

AST

0.4 avg

67% FG 4-6

Ethan BurgTennessee+108%

PTS

2.7 avg

REB

0.9 avg

AST

1.2 avg

75% FG 3-4

J.P. EstrellaTennessee+98%

PTS

10.1 avg

REB

5.3 avg

AST

0.8 avg

77% FG 10-13

Felix OkparaTennessee+90%

PTS

7.9 avg

REB

6.3 avg

AST

0.5 avg

71% FG 10-14

EJ WalkerSouth Carolina+67%

PTS

2.9 avg

REB

2.7 avg

AST

0.4 avg

50% FG 2-4

Amari EvansTennessee+48%

PTS

4.2 avg

REB

3.2 avg

AST

0.7 avg

50% FG 3-6

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Tennessee78

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Ja'Kobi Gillespie	34	8	3-9	0-4	2-2	2	12	2	0	1
Amari Evans	32	7	3-6	0-1	1-2	3	2	3	1	0
Bishop Boswell	29	6	2-8	2-4	0-0	3	2	1	0	2
Felix Okpara	28	20	10-14	0-1	0-0	8	0	0	0	1
J.P. Estrella	27	22	10-13	0-0	2-2	7	3	0	0	2
Ethan Burg	18	8	3-4	2-3	0-0	1	1	3	0	0
Jaylen Carey	15	5	1-5	0-0	3-6	5	1	0	0	0
DeWayne Brown II	10	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Troy Henderson	7	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0
Grant Hurst	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Amaree Abram	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Campbell Duncan	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Ament	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Gavin Paull	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Cade Phillips	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarence Massamba	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	78	33-61	4-14	8-12	30	22	9	1	6

South Carolina59

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Meechie Johnson	32	20	6-13	2-6	6-10	2	4	1	0	3
Kobe Knox	29	7	2-4	1-1	2-2	4	2	2	0	2
Nordin Kapic	24	13	4-6	3-5	2-2	4	1	0	0	2
EJ Walker	22	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	3	2	0	0	2
Mike Sharavjamts	22	4	2-5	0-2	0-0	2	0	1	0	1
Eli Ellis	15	2	0-4	0-1	2-2	0	0	0	0	0
Myles Stute	15	0	0-4	0-4	0-0	2	1	0	1	0
Jordan Butler	13	2	0-3	0-1	2-2	1	0	0	0	0
Grant Polk	11	3	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	1
Elijah Strong	11	3	1-4	1-3	0-2	0	0	0	1	0
Christ Essandoko	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0
Abu Yarmah		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
Cam Scott	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Hayden Assemian	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	59	18-49	9-27	14-20	19	10	4	3	11