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The South Carolina Gamecocks collide with the Vanderbilt Commodores on Wednesday in Nashville in a significant SEC basketball matchup. Look inside for a preview of the game, including key players, a statistical comparison, team schedules, injury reports, game TV information and a final score prediction.
John H. Sanford, SEC Basketball
Venue
Vanderbilt
Arena Name: Memorial Gym
Capacity: 14,316
Year Opened: 1952
Team Statistical Comparison
Stat
Scoring Offense
Scoring Defense
Scoring Margin
Winning %
Field Goal %
Free Throw %
Three Point %
FT Made P/G
Three Pointers P/G
FT Attempts P/G
3-Point Attempts P/G
FG % Defense
3-Point % Defense
Fouls Per Game
Rebound Margin
Rebounds (Off.) P/G
Rebounds (Def) P/G
Rebounds Per Game
Assist/Turnover Ratio
TOs Forced P/G
Effective FG pct
South Carolina
64.8
69.1
-4.2
53.8
40.4
60.2
32.5
9.1
7.8
15.1
23.9
45.8
34.9
15.2
3.9
13.3
23.7
37.0
0.9
10.8
0.469
Vanderbilt
69.8
65.9
3.9
53.8
43.1
68.1
33.3
10.8
8.4
15.9
25.2
41.4
29.8
16.7
3.2
11.3
26.2
37.5
1.0
11.1
0.503
Players and Stats
South Carolina
NAME
#
CL
POS
HT
WT
STATS
Gregory “GG” Jackson II
23
FR
F
6-9
215
17.2 Pts, 7.5 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Hayden Brown
10
SR
F
6-5
225
11.5 Pts, 5.5 Reb, 1.1 Ast
Chico Carter
2
SR
G
6-2
190
11.3 Pts, 1.8 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Meechie Johnson
5
SO
G
6-2
172
11.0 Pts, 4.3 Reb, 3.7 Ast
Jacobi Wright
1
SO
G
6-2
180
6.3 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 2.2 Ast
Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk
31
JR
F
6-8
3.8 Pts, 4.4 Reb, 1.6 Ast
Josh Gray
33
JR
C
6-11
255
2.4 Pts, 4.0 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Daniel Hankins-Sanford
30
FR
F
6-8
233
2.7 Pts, 3.6 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Zachary Davis
12
FR
G
6-8
190
1.7 Pts, 2.4 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Ford Cooper
44
SR
G
6-3
183
0.7 Pts, 0.9 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Ja’Von Benson
21
JR
F
6-7
251
1.5 Pts, 1.5 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Eli Sparkman
14
FR
G
6-0
153
0.5 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Tre-Vaughn Minott
4
JR
C
6-9
280
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Ebrima Dibba
0
SR
G
6-6
Vanderbilt
NAME
#
CL
POS
HT
WT
STATS
Liam Robbins
21
SR
F
7-0
235
11.9 Pts, 5.8 Reb, 1.1 Ast
Myles Stute
10
JR
F
6-7
215
11.5 Pts, 5.1 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Tyrin Lawrence
0
JR
G
6-4
190
10.4 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Jordan Wright
4
SR
G
6-5
226
9.5 Pts, 4.5 Reb, 2.8 Ast
Ezra Manjon
5
SR
G
5-11
170
7.5 Pts, 3.2 Reb, 3.1 Ast
Trey Thomas
12
JR
G
5-11
165
7.2 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Colin Smith
1
FR
F
6-8
215
4.9 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Quentin Millora-Brown
42
SR
F
6-10
229
3.6 Pts, 3.5 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Emmanuel Ansong
20
SR
F
6-4
195
2.4 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Malik Dia
23
FR
F
6-9
240
2.7 Pts, 2.1 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Noah Shelby
2
FR
G
6-3
180
4.6 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Lee Dort
34
FR
F
6-10
255
1.1 Pts, 2.1 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Paul Lewis
3
FR
G
6-2
170
1.8 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Miles Keeffe
25
FR
G
6-5
185
0.5 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Graham Calton
22
SO
G
6-5
200
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Adrian Samuels
11
FR
G
6-5
170
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
College Basketball Ratings
South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt Basketball Series History
Vanderbilt leads 32-31
South Carolina Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
0
Ebrima Dibba
G
6′-6″
214
SR
–
1
Jacobi Wright
G
6′-2″
188
SO
Fort Mill, SC
2
Chico Carter Jr.
G
6′-3″
192
SR
Columbia, SC
4
Tre-Vaughn Minott
C
6′-9″
258
JR
Montreal, PQ
5
Meechie Johnson
G
6′-2″
180
JR
Cleveland, OH
10
Hayden Brown
F
6′-5″
234
SR
Greer, SC
12
Zachary Davis
G
6′-8″
190
FR
Orangeburg, SC
14
Eli Sparkman
G
6′-0″
153
FR
Cleveland, TN
21
Ja’Von Benson
F
6′-7″
253
JR
Columbia, SC
23
Gregory Jackson II
F
6′-9″
215
FR
Columbia, SC
30
Daniel Hankins-Sanford
F
6′-8″
233
FR
Charlotte, NC
31
Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk
F
6′-8″
250
JR
–
33
Josh Gray
F
7′-0″
255
JR
Brooklyn, NY
44
Ford Cooper Jr.
G
6′-3″
193
SR
Charlotte, NC
Vanderbilt Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
0
Tyrin Lawrence
G
6′-4″
200
JR
Monticello, GA
1
Colin Smith
F
6′-8″
215
FR
Dallas, TX
2
Noah Shelby
G
6′-3″
180
FR
Mckinney, TX
3
Paul Lewis
G
6′-2″
170
FR
Woodbridge, VA
4
Jordan Wright
G
6′-6″
220
SR
Baton Rouge, LA
5
Ezra Manjon
G
6′-0″
170
SR
Antioch, CA
10
Myles Stute
F
6′-7″
215
JR
Washington, DC
11
Adrian Samuels
G
6′-5″
170
FR
Nashville, TN
12
Trey Thomas
G
6′-0″
160
JR
Durham, ON
20
Emmanuel Ansong
F
6′-4″
195
SR
Bordentown, NJ
21
Liam Robbins
F
7′-0″
250
SR
Davenport, IA
22
Graham Calton
G
6′-6″
205
SO
Charlotte, NC
23
Malik Dia
F
6′-9″
240
FR
Murfreesboro, TN
25
Miles Keeffe
G
6′-5″
185
FR
Novato, CA
34
Lee Dort
F
6′-10″
255
FR
Mckinney, TX
42
Quentin Millora-Brown
F
6′-10″
245
SR
Lorton, VA
South Carolina Schedule/Results
Date
Visitor
PTs
Home
PTs
11/8/2022
SC State
77
South Carolina
80
11/11/2022
Clemson
58
South Carolina
60
11/17/2022
Colorado St
85
South Carolina
53
11/18/2022
South Carolina
60
Davidson
69
11/20/2022
Furman
79
South Carolina
60
11/25/2022
SC Upstate
53
South Carolina
68
11/30/2022
South Carolina
55
G Washington
79
12/3/2022
South Carolina
74
Georgetown
71
12/11/2022
Presbyterian
57
South Carolina
68
12/14/2022
South Carolina
70
UAB
84
12/17/2022
East Carolina
64
South Carolina
56
12/22/2022
Western KY
58
South Carolina
65
12/30/2022
E Michigan
64
South Carolina
74
1/3/2023
South Carolina
Vanderbilt
1/7/2023
Tennessee
South Carolina
1/10/2023
South Carolina
Kentucky
1/14/2023
Texas A&M
South Carolina
1/17/2023
Ole Miss
South Carolina
1/21/2023
Auburn
South Carolina
1/25/2023
South Carolina
Florida
1/28/2023
South Carolina
Georgia
1/31/2023
Mississippi State
South Carolina
2/4/2023
Arkansas
South Carolina
2/7/2023
South Carolina
Missouri
2/11/2023
South Carolina
Ole Miss
2/14/2023
Vanderbilt
South Carolina
2/18/2023
South Carolina
LSU
2/22/2023
Alabama
South Carolina
2/25/2023
South Carolina
Tennessee
2/28/2023
South Carolina
Mississippi State
3/4/2023
Georgia
South Carolina
3/9/2023 to 3/13/2023
SEC Tournament, Tampa, FL
Tampa, FL
3/14/2023 to 4/3/2023
NCAA Tournament
Vanderbilt Schedule/Results
Date
Visitor
PTs
Home
PTs
11/7/2022
Memphis
76
Vanderbilt
67
11/11/2022
Southern Miss
60
Vanderbilt
48
11/15/2022
Vanderbilt
89
Temple
87
11/18/2022
Morehead St
43
Vanderbilt
76
11/23/2022
Saint Mary’s
75
Vanderbilt
65
11/24/2022
Fresno St
59
Vanderbilt
67
11/30/2022
Vanderbilt
65
VCU
70
12/3/2022
Wofford
62
Vanderbilt
65
12/7/2022
Pitt
74
Vanderbilt
75
12/9/2022
Grambling
64
Vanderbilt
62
12/17/2022
NC State
70
Vanderbilt
66
12/22/2022
Alabama A&M
62
Vanderbilt
70
12/30/2022
SE Louisiana
55
Vanderbilt
93
1/3/2023
South Carolina
Vanderbilt
1/7/2023
Vanderbilt
Missouri
1/10/2023
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
1/14/2023
Arkansas
Vanderbilt
1/17/2023
Alabama
Vanderbilt
1/21/2023
Vanderbilt
Georgia
1/24/2023
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
1/28/2023
Vanderbilt
Texas A&M
1/31/2023
Vanderbilt
Alabama
2/4/2023
Ole Miss
Vanderbilt
2/8/2023
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
2/11/2023
Vanderbilt
Florida
2/14/2023
Vanderbilt
South Carolina
2/18/2023
Auburn
Vanderbilt
2/22/2023
Vanderbilt
LSU
2/25/2023
Florida
Vanderbilt
3/1/2023
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
3/4/2023
Mississippi State
Vanderbilt
3/9/2023 to 3/13/2023
SEC Tournament, Tampa, FL
Tampa, FL
3/14/2023 to 4/3/2023
NCAA Tournament
Injuries and Suspensions
South Carolina
None reported.
Vanderbilt
None reported.
Source: statfox.com
South Carolina-Vanderbilt Prediction
Vanderbilt 78, South Carolina 73
Score prediction for entertainment purposes only.
Wednesday‘s game tips off at 7:00 PM ET ET. TV: SEC Network.
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