Oregon vs South Carolina Game Preview
In an NCAA Tournament first-round matchup on March 21, the sixth-seeded South Carolina Gamecocks (26-7) take on the No. 11-seeded Oregon Ducks (23-11) at Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena. Continue to follow this article to find more basketball analysis about this coming contest.
Oregon Analysis: They’ve won 4 consecutive matches
Oregon defeated Colorado in the Pac-12 championship game on Saturday night, capping their season with 4 straight victories. The Ducks’ victory over the Buffaloes put them at 23-11 overall and 12-8 in the Pac-12; they wouldn’t be in the field without that victory. Oregon took an early lead of four against Colorado, fell behind by as much as 9 after allowing a 13-0 run, and then came back to lead by 3 at the half. The Ducks fought in the 2nd half, sometimes leading by as much as 5 points before trailing 62–61 with 4:55 remaining. With 54 seconds left, Oregon led 71-64 thanks to a 10-2 run that spanned the next 4:01 and held on.
South Carolina Analysis: Only lost 2 of last 5 games
After losing to Auburn 86-55 in the SEC Tournament, the South Carolina Gamecocks are now 26-7 (13-5) this year. South Carolina concluded with a 13-5 conference record, good for a 2nd-place tie in the SEC. They have won 5 of their last 7 matches. Despite a few losses, the Gamecocks managed to win impressively against Mississippi State, Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky. This season, the Gamecocks are averaging 72 points per game while surrendering 67 points against and pulling down 35.9 rebounds and 15.4 assists per game. Meechie Johnson is scoring 13.8 points, pulling down 4.2 rebounds, and dishing out 2.9 assists per game on average.
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Oregon Ducks vs South Carolina Gamecocks Game Information
- Date: 03/21/2024
- Time: 04:00 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena.
- How to Watch Oregon vs South Carolina: ESPN+
- Live Stream: fubo.tv
