Albany Great Danes vs. South Carolina Gamecocks

Dec 30, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
ALB	33	34	67
SC	48	48	96

Game Recap

Johnson's 15 points lead South Carolina over UAlbany 96-67. Meechie Johnson scored 15 points as South Carolina pulled away after halftime and cruised past UAlbany 96-67 on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

ALBANY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
5Isaac Abidde	25	2-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	1	2	3	4
25Yaya Keita	9	2-3	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	0	4
11Jaden Kempson	31	3-13	1-3	2-2	2	4	1	0	4	1	9
2Amir Lindsey	36	7-17	2-6	2-2	1	4	0	0	4	0	18
14Zacharie Matulu	26	3-5	1-1	0-0	5	2	1	0	1	4	7
13Ma'Kye Taylor	13	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
00Okechukwu Okeke	29	6-6	0-0	0-0	7	1	2	1	1	0	12
24Tarique Foster	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10Bautista Giralt	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
8Nas Muhammad	22	3-11	2-6	2-2	2	2	1	0	1	3	10
4Miles Rose	4	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2

TOTAL	-	27-6243.5%	6-1735.3%	7-887.5%	25	15	6	2	15	13	67

SOUTH CAROLINA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
31Elijah Strong	15	4-7	1-3	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	3	9
55Mike Sharavjamts	26	3-7	0-3	4-4	2	7	1	1	3	0	10
4Kobe Knox	24	2-4	1-3	2-2	2	2	1	1	1	0	7
5Meechie Johnson	26	5-8	3-5	2-2	3	4	1	0	0	1	15
10Myles Stute	20	3-8	3-6	3-4	5	1	1	0	1	1	12
20Hayden Assemian	14	5-5	0-0	3-3	5	0	1	2	2	0	13
24Nordin Kapic	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5
6EJ Walker	11	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
0Jordan Butler	13	2-2	2-2	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	6
13Grant Polk	16	2-4	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	0	5
14Eli Sparkman	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
15Eli Ellis	26	4-7	1-4	2-2	0	4	1	0	0	0	11
TOTAL	-	33-5560.0%	14-3046.7%	16-1794.1%	26	19	8	4	9	8	96

Play-by-Play

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1st halfALBSC

(20:00) Start game.
(20:00) Jump Ball won by South Carolina.
(20:00) Jump Ball lost by UAlbany.
+3 (19:46) Elijah Strong makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Sharavjamts assists).
03
+2 (19:27) Yaya Keita makes layup (Jaden Kempson assists).
23
(19:10) Meechie Johnson misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(19:07) Yaya Keita Defensive Rebound.
(18:59) Zacharie Matulu misses layup.
(18:57) Elijah Strong Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:43) Myles Stute makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Sharavjamts assists).
26
+2 (18:09) Yaya Keita makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot (Zacharie Matulu assists).
46
+2 (17:55) Elijah Strong makes driving layup.
48
(17:40) Jaden Kempson misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
(17:37) Yaya Keita Offensive Rebound.
(17:35) Yaya Keita misses 7-foot hook shot.
(17:33) Myles Stute Defensive Rebound.
(17:22) Elijah Strong misses 11-foot step back jumpshot.
(17:19) Isaac Abidde Defensive Rebound.
(17:12) Yaya Keita bad pass turnover.
(17:12) Mike Sharavjamts Steal.
(17:06) Myles Stute misses driving layup.
(17:06) Isaac Abidde Block.
(17:02) Myles Stute Offensive Rebound.
(17:02) Mike Sharavjamts misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(17:02) UAlbany Deadball Team Rebound.
+2 (16:37) Okechukwu Okeke makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Amir Lindsey assists).
68
(16:16) Myles Stute misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(16:13) Hayden Assemian Offensive Rebound.
(16:05) Foul on Isaac Abidde.
+1 (16:05) Hayden Assemian makes free throw 1 of 2.
69
+1 (16:05) Hayden Assemian makes free throw 2 of 2.
610
(15:51) Nas Muhammad misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(15:46) Meechie Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(15:43) Hayden Assemian bad pass turnover.
(15:43) Okechukwu Okeke Steal.
(15:25) Jaden Kempson bad pass turnover.
(15:25) Myles Stute Steal.
(15:21) Foul on Nas Muhammad.
+1 (15:21) Myles Stute makes free throw 1 of 2.
611
+1 (15:21) Myles Stute makes free throw 2 of 2.
612
(15:09) Jaden Kempson misses driving layup.
(15:07) Jaden Kempson Offensive Rebound.
(14:52) Amir Lindsey bad pass turnover.
+3 (14:33) Meechie Johnson makes 31-foot three point jumper.
615
(14:14) Isaac Abidde bad pass turnover.
(14:14) Jordan Butler Steal.
+2 (14:02) Hayden Assemian makes 2-foot dunk (Kobe Knox assists).
617
(13:44) Nas Muhammad misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
(13:41) Hayden Assemian Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:19) Grant Polk makes 23-foot three point jumper (Eli Ellis assists).
620
(13:06) Jaden Kempson bad pass turnover.
(13:06) Hayden Assemian Steal.
+2 (13:00) Eli Ellis makes driving layup.
622
(12:41) Foul on Ma'Kye Taylor.
(12:41) Ma'Kye Taylor turnover.
(12:20) Elijah Strong traveling turnover.
(12:20) Technical Foul on Elijah Strong.
+1 (12:20) Nas Muhammad makes free throw 1 of 2.
722
+1 (12:20) Nas Muhammad makes free throw 2 of 2.
822
+2 (11:58) Amir Lindsey makes 9-foot floating jump shot.
1022
(11:35) Grant Polk misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(11:31) Nas Muhammad Defensive Rebound.
(11:27) Nas Muhammad misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(11:24) Mike Sharavjamts Defensive Rebound.
(11:22) Mike Sharavjamts bad pass turnover.
(11:22) Okechukwu Okeke Steal.
+2 (11:19) Zacharie Matulu makes layup (Okechukwu Okeke assists).
1222
(10:58) Mike Sharavjamts misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(10:54) Jordan Butler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:53) Mike Sharavjamts makes layup.
1224
(10:34) Amir Lindsey misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(10:31) Zacharie Matulu Offensive Rebound.
+3 (10:18) Amir Lindsey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nas Muhammad assists).
1524
(9:53) Grant Polk misses layup.
(9:53) Okechukwu Okeke Block.
(9:49) Myles Stute Offensive Rebound.
(9:46) Myles Stute misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(9:44) Okechukwu Okeke Defensive Rebound.
(9:27) Amir Lindsey bad pass turnover.
(9:27) Meechie Johnson Steal.
(9:20) Myles Stute misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
(9:17) Isaac Abidde Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:04) Jaden Kempson makes driving layup (Amir Lindsey assists).
1724
(8:55) Eli Ellis misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:51) Nas Muhammad Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:36) Okechukwu Okeke makes 2-foot dunk (Jaden Kempson assists).
1924
(8:24) Meechie Johnson misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
(8:21) Kobe Knox Offensive Rebound.
(8:12) Eli Ellis misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:09) Isaac Abidde Defensive Rebound.
(8:06) Amir Lindsey misses driving layup.
(8:03) Kobe Knox Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:56) Myles Stute makes 23-foot three point jumper (Meechie Johnson assists).
1927
(7:31) Nas Muhammad misses 29-foot three point jumper.
(7:28) Okechukwu Okeke Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:26) Okechukwu Okeke makes 1-foot dunk.
2127
+3 (7:02) Myles Stute makes 29-foot three point jumper (Kobe Knox assists).
2130
+2 (6:37) Amir Lindsey makes 12-foot pullup jump shot.
2330
+3 (6:17) EJ Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eli Ellis assists).
2333
+2 (5:58) Amir Lindsey makes driving layup.
2533
(5:44) Myles Stute misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(5:41) Okechukwu Okeke Defensive Rebound.
(5:32) Jaden Kempson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:29) Myles Stute Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:12) Meechie Johnson makes driving layup.
2535
(5:03) Foul on Nas Muhammad.
(5:03) Nas Muhammad turnover.
(4:44) Kobe Knox misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(4:41) Hayden Assemian Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:40) Hayden Assemian makes layup.
2537
+2 (4:15) Isaac Abidde makes driving layup.
2737
+2 (3:56) Hayden Assemian makes layup (Mike Sharavjamts assists).
2739
(3:56) Foul on Jaden Kempson.
+1 (3:56) Hayden Assemian makes free throw 1 of 1.
2740
(3:41) Foul on Myles Stute.
(3:23) Foul on Meechie Johnson.
+1 (3:23) Amir Lindsey makes free throw 1 of 2.
2840
+1 (3:23) Amir Lindsey makes free throw 2 of 2.
2940
(3:07) Kobe Knox misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(3:04) Amir Lindsey Defensive Rebound.
(2:59) Isaac Abidde turnover.
+3 (2:48) Meechie Johnson makes 31-foot three point jumper (Myles Stute assists).
2943
(2:27) Jaden Kempson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(2:25) UAlbany Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:09) Okechukwu Okeke makes 6-foot hook shot.
3143
(1:54) Kobe Knox bad pass turnover.
(1:41) Jaden Kempson bad pass turnover.
(1:41) Kobe Knox Steal.
(1:39) Foul on Isaac Abidde.
(1:15) Foul on Zacharie Matulu.
+1 (1:15) Kobe Knox makes free throw 1 of 2.
3144
+1 (1:15) Kobe Knox makes free throw 2 of 2.
3145
(0:54) Foul on Jordan Butler.
+2 (0:33) Amir Lindsey makes 6-foot floating jump shot.
3345
+3 (0:03) Meechie Johnson makes 35-foot three point jumper (Mike Sharavjamts assists).
3348

2nd half

Team Stats

ALB

67Points96

27-62(43.5%)Field Goal(%)33-55(60.0%)

6-17(35.3%)3-Point(%)14-30(46.7%)

7-8(87.5%)Free Throw(%)16-17(94.1%)

30(17)Rebounds(Offensive)27(8)

15Assists19

6Steals8

2Blocks4

15Turnovers9

13(0)Fouls(Technical)8(1)

0Largest Lead31

Game Details

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Colonial Life Arena · Columbia, SC

attendance: 9,501 (52.8%)

tv: SEC Network

spread: SC -19.5

over/under: 148.5