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FINAL
Jan 2, 2021

Game Recap

Lawson scores 25, S. Carolina wins first outing in 28 days. AJ Lawson scored 25 points and made two clinching free throws in the closing seconds as South Carolina held off Florida A&M 78-71 on Saturday, as the Gamecocks played for the first time in 28 days.

Box Score

12T
FAMU353671
SC384078
Florida A&m Rattlers logoFLORIDA A&MMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
25DJ Jones174-60-02-330001410
23Bryce Moragne211-20-02-34001034
1Jalen Speer337-123-54-532202221
3MJ Randolph384-120-02-543203310
2Kamron Reaves264-91-32-223004411
21Johnny Brown252-42-40-07101126
22Evins Desir192-60-01-14100315
20Jai Clark70-10-10-00000000
5Keith Littles142-50-20-04110214
TOTAL26-5745.6%6-1540.0%13-1968.4%311152162071
South Carolina Gamecocks logoSOUTH CAROLINAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Wildens Leveque161-30-03-45000045
10Justin Minaya333-81-43-4102013210
5Jermaine Couisnard366-172-81-365401115
00A.J. Lawson349-163-94-450212325
23Seventh Woods284-90-20-14410238
21Ja'Von Benson152-41-11-44200006
2Trey Anderson192-40-10-03100134
12Trae Hannibal192-91-20-03210225
TOTAL29-7041.4%8-2729.6%12-2060.0%401682111878

Play-by-Play

1st halffamusc
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +3 (19:51) AJ Lawson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seventh Woods.
    03
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (19:28) DJ Jones made Layup. Assisted by Kamron Reaves.
    23
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (19:08) Wildens Leveque missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (19:05) Jermaine Couisnard Offensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (19:03) Jermaine Couisnard missed Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (19:03) Florida A&M Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (18:47) MJ Randolph missed Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (18:46) DJ Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (18:46) Foul on Wildens Leveque.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (18:46) DJ Jones made Free Throw.
    33
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (18:46) DJ Jones made Free Throw.
    43
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (18:25) Foul on Kamron Reaves.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (18:13) Justin Minaya Turnover.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (17:53) Kamron Reaves made Jumper.
    63
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (17:39) Jermaine Couisnard missed Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (17:36) Jalen Speer Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +3 (17:25) Kamron Reaves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by MJ Randolph.
    93
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +3 (17:07) Jermaine Couisnard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seventh Woods.
    96
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (16:50) Foul on Wildens Leveque.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (16:50) Kamron Reaves made Free Throw.
    106
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (16:50) Kamron Reaves made Free Throw.
    116
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (16:35) Jermaine Couisnard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (16:31) Justin Minaya Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (16:31) Foul on Bryce Moragne.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +1 (16:31) Justin Minaya made Free Throw.
    117
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +1 (16:31) Justin Minaya made Free Throw.
    118
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (16:13) Foul on Jermaine Couisnard.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (16:13) Jalen Speer made Free Throw.
    128
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (16:13) Jalen Speer missed Free Throw.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (16:13) Justin Minaya Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (16:02) Justin Minaya missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (15:58) Bryce Moragne Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (15:51) Kamron Reaves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (15:46) Trey Anderson Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (15:43) AJ Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (15:39) Justin Minaya Offensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (15:27) AJ Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (15:23) Jermaine Couisnard Offensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (15:23) Jermaine Couisnard made Layup.
    1210
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (15:23) Foul on MJ Randolph.
  • (15:23) Official TV Timeout
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (15:23) Jermaine Couisnard missed Free Throw.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (15:22) Johnny Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (15:14) Jalen Speer missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (15:09) Jermaine Couisnard Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +3 (14:56) Justin Minaya made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermaine Couisnard.
    1213
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +3 (14:25) Jalen Speer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by MJ Randolph.
    1513
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (14:17) Trae Hannibal Turnover.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (14:17) MJ Randolph Steal.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (14:15) MJ Randolph made Layup.
    1713
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (14:04) AJ Lawson missed Layup.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (14:01) Johnny Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +3 (13:56) Jalen Speer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by MJ Randolph.
    2013
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (13:40) Jermaine Couisnard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (13:36) Johnny Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (13:34) Johnny Brown Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (13:34) Jermaine Couisnard Steal.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (13:27) Seventh Woods made Layup. Assisted by Jermaine Couisnard.
    2015
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (13:04) Evins Desir Turnover.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (12:52) Foul on Jalen Speer.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (12:43) Jermaine Couisnard missed Layup.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (12:43) Bryce Moragne Block.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (12:37) Bryce Moragne Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (12:23) Evins Desir Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (12:23) Jermaine Couisnard Steal.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (12:17) Jermaine Couisnard missed Layup.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (12:15) Ja'Von Benson Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (12:15) Foul on Evins Desir.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (12:15) Ja'Von Benson missed Free Throw.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (12:15) South Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +1 (12:15) Ja'Von Benson made Free Throw.
    2016
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (11:58) DJ Jones Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (11:58) Jermaine Couisnard Steal.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (11:54) Trey Anderson Turnover.
  • (11:51) Official TV Timeout
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (11:37) Kamron Reaves Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (11:37) Seventh Woods Steal.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (11:30) Jermaine Couisnard made Layup. Assisted by Justin Minaya.
    2018
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (11:15) Keith Littles missed Layup.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (11:12) Evins Desir Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (11:11) Evins Desir made Layup.
    2218
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (11:04) AJ Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (11:01) AJ Lawson Offensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (10:57) AJ Lawson made Jumper.
    2220
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (10:39) Keith Littles made Jumper.
    2420
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (10:29) AJ Lawson Turnover.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (10:23) Kamron Reaves missed Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (10:20) Evins Desir Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (10:20) Evins Desir missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (10:20) Justin Minaya Block.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (10:18) Florida A&M Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (10:05) Evins Desir Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (9:53) Seventh Woods Turnover.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (9:53) Jalen Speer Steal.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (9:45) MJ Randolph missed Layup.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (9:42) Ja'Von Benson Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (9:40) Trae Hannibal made Layup.
    2422
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (9:32) Kamron Reaves Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (9:32) Trae Hannibal Steal.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (9:30) Trae Hannibal missed Layup.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (9:30) Kamron Reaves Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (9:21) Foul on AJ Lawson.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (9:14) DJ Jones made Jumper.
    2622
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (9:14) Foul on Justin Minaya.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (9:14) DJ Jones missed Free Throw.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (9:13) Trae Hannibal Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (8:52) Trae Hannibal missed Layup.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (8:49) DJ Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (8:43) Jalen Speer missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (8:39) Ja'Von Benson Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +3 (8:33) Ja'Von Benson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermaine Couisnard.
    2625
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (8:14) Foul on Trey Anderson.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (8:04) DJ Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Kamron Reaves.
    2825
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +3 (7:43) Trae Hannibal made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Von Benson.
    2828
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (7:22) MJ Randolph missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (7:21) South Carolina Defensive Rebound.
  • (7:21) Official TV Timeout
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (7:13) DJ Jones missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (7:09) AJ Lawson Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (7:05) AJ Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (7:01) Trey Anderson Offensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (7:00) Trey Anderson made Jumper.
    2830
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (6:40) Foul on Trey Anderson.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (6:40) MJ Randolph missed Free Throw.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (6:40) Florida A&M Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (6:40) MJ Randolph made Free Throw.
    2930
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (6:23) Ja'Von Benson missed Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (6:18) Jalen Speer Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (6:17) Jai Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (6:13) Justin Minaya Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (6:07) Justin Minaya missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (6:02) Johnny Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (5:58) Foul on MJ Randolph.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (5:58) MJ Randolph Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (5:39) Trae Hannibal missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (5:37) Bryce Moragne Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (5:37) Foul on Justin Minaya.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (5:37) Bryce Moragne made Free Throw.
    3030
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +1 (5:37) Bryce Moragne made Free Throw.
    3130
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (5:13) AJ Lawson made Layup.
    3132
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (5:05) Bryce Moragne made Layup. Assisted by Johnny Brown.
    3332
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (4:58) AJ Lawson made Layup. Assisted by Jermaine Couisnard.
    3334
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (4:38) Bryce Moragne missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (4:33) Jermaine Couisnard Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (4:27) Ja'Von Benson made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Minaya.
    3336
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (4:01) MJ Randolph missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (3:58) Trae Hannibal Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (3:50) AJ Lawson Turnover.
  • (3:50) Official TV Timeout
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (3:26) Florida A&M Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (3:05) Seventh Woods missed Layup.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (3:03) Florida A&M Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    +2 (2:47) DJ Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
    3536
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (2:28) Trey Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (2:24) Ja'Von Benson Offensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    +2 (2:21) AJ Lawson made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Von Benson.
    3538
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (2:00) Foul on Seventh Woods.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (2:00) Bryce Moragne missed Free Throw.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (1:58) AJ Lawson Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (1:58) Foul on Bryce Moragne.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (1:58) Seventh Woods missed Free Throw.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (1:56) Keith Littles Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (1:46) Keith Littles missed Three Point Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (1:42) AJ Lawson Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (1:27) Trae Hannibal missed Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (1:23) DJ Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (1:18) Florida A&M Timeout
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (0:52) Evins Desir missed Jumper.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (0:48) Seventh Woods Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (0:42) Jermaine Couisnard missed Jumper.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (0:39) MJ Randolph Defensive Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (0:25) Jermaine Couisnard Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (0:23) Foul on DJ Jones.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (0:23) Ja'Von Benson missed Free Throw.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (0:23) South Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (0:23) Ja'Von Benson missed Free Throw.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (0:22) Evins Desir Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida A&m Rattlers logo
    (0:01) MJ Randolph Turnover.
  • South Carolina Gamecocks logo
    (0:01) Jermaine Couisnard Steal.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

71Points78
26-57(45.6%)Field Goal(%)29-70(41.4%)
6-15(40%)3-Point(%)8-27(29.6%)
13-19(68.4%)Free Throw(%)12-20(60%)
36(6)Rebounds(Offensive)43(14)
11Assists16
5Steals8
2Blocks2
18Turnovers11
20(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
7Largest Lead7

Game Details

Saturday, January 2, 2021 · 12:00 PM
Colonial Life Arena · Columbia, SC
attendance: 3,100 (17.2%)
tv: SEC Network
spread: SC -18
over/under: 141.5