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2023–24 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team

The 2023–24 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team, led by second-year head coach Lamont Paris, played their home games at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina as a member of the Southeastern Conference.

South Carolina achieved its first ranking since 2017,[1] as well as its highest ranking since 1997.[2][3] The Gamecocks made their first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 2017, losing in the first round to Oregon. Their final total of 26 wins is tied for the most wins in school history.[4][5]

Previous season

The Gamecocks finished the 2022–23 season 11–20, 4–14 in SEC play to finish in twelfth place. As the No. 12 seed in the SEC tournament, they lost to Ole Miss in the first round.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

2023 recruiting class

2024 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

Source[6][7]

Rankings

See also

References

  1. ^ "South Carolina ranked for first time since 2017". ABC Columbia. Associated Press. 2024-02-05. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  2. ^ "South Carolina basketball rises into top 15, Collin Murray-Boyles named SEC freshman of the week". Yahoo Sports. 2024-02-12. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  3. ^ "South Carolina Men's Basketball AP Poll History". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  4. ^ Athletics, South Carolina (2024-03-22). "No. 16 South Carolina reflects on historic season after tough tournament exit". foxcarolina.com. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  5. ^ Harvey, Preston (2024-03-18). "South Carolina men's basketball heads to NCAA Tournament for first time since 2017". WJCL. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  6. ^ "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". /gamecocksonline.com. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  7. ^ "2023-24 South Carolina Gamecocks Men 's Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2024-01-12.