SEC Basketball Preview/Prediction: South Carolina at Missouri

Missouri-South Carolina basketball game preview

The South Carolina Gamecocks collide with the Missouri Tigers on Tuesday in Columbia, Mo., in a crucial 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, 14Powers SEC Basketball

Venue

Missouri

Arena name: Mizzou Arena

Capacity: 15,061

Year Opened: 2004

Mizzou Arena

Game Date/Time

Tuesday, February 7, 2023, 9:00 PM ET

Team Statistical Comparison

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
63.7
73.1
-9.4
36.4
39.4
63.9
32.1
9.6
7.7
15.0
24.0
47.3
34.9
16.4
-0.4
12.4
22.5
34.9
0.8
10.8
0.459
Missouri
83.3
75.4
7.9
77.3
48.5
75.9
35.8
14.3
9.4
18.9
26.3
44.2
35.7
18.8
-6.7
9.5
21.8
31.3
1.5
18.1
0.562

Players and Stats

South Carolina

Player # Class Pos Height Weight Summary
Gregory “GG” Jackson II 23 FR F 6-9 215 16.1 Pts, 6.6 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Meechie Johnson 5 SO G 6-2 172 11.9 Pts, 4.0 Reb, 3.3 Ast
Hayden Brown 10 SR F 6-5 225 10.6 Pts, 4.9 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Chico Carter 2 SR G 6-2 190 10.5 Pts, 1.9 Reb, 1.5 Ast
Jacobi Wright 1 SO G 6-2 180 5.6 Pts, 2.1 Reb, 1.6 Ast
Josh Gray 33 JR C 6-11 255 3.4 Pts, 4.9 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk 31 JR F 6-8 2.6 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 1.2 Ast
Zachary Davis 12 FR G 6-8 190 2.5 Pts, 2.4 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Daniel Hankins-Sanford 30 FR F 6-8 233 2.6 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Ford Cooper 44 SR G 6-3 183 1.0 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Ja’Von Benson 21 JR F 6-7 251 0.6 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Eli Sparkman 14 FR G 6-0 153 0.3 Pts, 0.7 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Tre-Vaughn Minott 4 JR C 6-9 280 0.2 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Ebrima Dibba 0 SR G 6-6

Missouri

Player # Class Pos Height Weight Summary
Kobe Brown 24 SR F 6-7 240 16.5 Pts, 6.0 Reb, 2.7 Ast
D’Moi Hodge 5 SR G 6-4 180 14.3 Pts, 3.7 Reb, 1.8 Ast
DeAndre Gholston 4 JR G 6-5 215 10.4 Pts, 2.4 Reb, 1.5 Ast
Noah Carter 35 SR F 6-6 229 10.0 Pts, 4.3 Reb, 1.7 Ast
Nick Honor 10 SR G 5-10 205 8.4 Pts, 1.8 Reb, 3.0 Ast
Sean East 55 JR G 6-3 175 7.7 Pts, 2.1 Reb, 3.0 Ast
Isiaih Mosley 11 SR F 6-5 201 10.0 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 2.6 Ast
Tre Gomillion 2 SR G 6-4 215 5.3 Pts, 2.7 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Aidan Shaw 23 FR F 6-8 195 3.1 Pts, 1.9 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Mohamed Diarra 0 JR F 6-10 215 3.0 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Ronnie Degray 13 JR F 6-7 220 2.1 Pts, 1.8 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Kaleb Brown 1 SO G 6-6 265 0.7 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Ben Sternberg 31 SR G 6-0 152 0.8 Pts, 0.1 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Jackson Francois 12 FR G 6-4 155 0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Mabor Majak 45 JR F 7-2 230 0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast

College Basketball Ratings

Rating South Carolina Missouri
ESPN BPI 267 58
Sagarin 198 54
Massey Composite 234 42

South Carolina vs. Missouri Basketball Series History

Missouri leads 8-7

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

Missouri Roster

NO NAME POS HT WT CLASS HOMETOWN
0 Mohamed Diarra F 6′-10″ 215 JR
1 Kaleb Brown G 6′-6″ 250 SO Huntsville, AL
2 Tre Gomillion G 6′-4″ 210 SR Augusta, GA
4 DeAndre Gholston G 6′-5″ 215 SR Gary, IN
5 D’Moi Hodge G 6′-4″ 188 SR
10 Nick Honor G 5′-10″ 200 SR Orlando, FL
11 Isiaih Mosley G 6′-5″ 205 SR Columbia, MO
12 Jackson Francois G 6′-4″ 155 FR Las Vegas, NV
13 Ronnie DeGray III F 6′-6″ 225 JR Parker, CO
23 Aidan Shaw F 6′-8″ 195 FR Overland Park, KS
24 Kobe Brown G 6′-8″ 250 SR Huntsville, AL
31 Ben Sternberg G 6′-0″ 165 SR Cleveland, OH
35 Noah Carter F 6′-6″ 235 JR Dubuque, IA
45 Mabor Majak C 7′-2″ 245 JR
55 Sean East II G 6′-3″ 180 JR Louisville, KY

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 79 Vanderbilt 84
1/7/2023 Tennessee 85 South Carolina 42
1/10/2023 South Carolina 71 Kentucky 68
1/14/2023 Texas A&M 94 South Carolina 53
1/17/2023 Ole Miss 70 South Carolina 58
1/21/2023 Auburn 81 South Carolina 66
1/25/2023 South Carolina 60 Florida 81
1/28/2023 South Carolina 78 Georgia 81
1/31/2023 Mississippi State 66 South Carolina 51
2/4/2023 Arkansas 65 South Carolina 63
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

Missouri Schedule/Results

Date Visitor PTs Home PTs
11/7/2022 So Indiana 91 Missouri 97
11/11/2022 Penn 85 Missouri 92
11/13/2022 Lindenwood 53 Missouri 82
11/15/2022 SIUE 80 Missouri 105
11/20/2022 Miss Valley St 62 Missouri 83
11/23/2022 Coast Car 51 Missouri 89
11/26/2022 Hou Christian 69 Missouri 105
11/29/2022 Missouri 88 Wichita St 84
12/4/2022 SE Missouri St 89 Missouri 96
12/10/2022 Kansas 95 Missouri 67
12/17/2022 Missouri 68 UCF 66
12/22/2022 Illinois 61 Missouri 85
12/28/2022 Kentucky 75 Missouri 89
1/4/2023 Missouri 68 Arkansas 74
1/7/2023 Vanderbilt 82 Missouri 85
1/11/2023 Missouri 64 Texas A&M 82
1/14/2023 Missouri 64 Florida 73
1/18/2023 Arkansas 76 Missouri 79
1/21/2023 Alabama 85 Missouri 64
1/24/2023 Missouri 89 Ole Miss 77
1/28/2023 Iowa State 61 Missouri 78
2/1/2023 LSU 77 Missouri 87
2/4/2023 Missouri 52 Mississippi State 63
2/7/2023 South Carolina Missouri
2/11/2023 Missouri Tennessee
2/14/2023 Missouri Auburn
2/18/2023 Texas A&M Missouri
2/21/2023 Mississippi State Missouri
2/25/2023 Missouri Georgia
3/1/2023 Missouri LSU
3/4/2023 Ole Miss Missouri
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

[G] Ford Cooper Jr (Undisclosed) – Questionable
[F] Daniel Hankins-Sanford (Personal) – Questionable

Missouri

[G] Tre Gomillion (Groin) – Out[02/03/2023]
[F] Ronnie Degray III (Knee) – Out

Source: statfox.com

South Carolina-Missouri Prediction

Missouri 87, South Carolina 70

Score prediction for entertainment purposes only.

Tuesday‘s game tips off at 9:00 PM ET. TV: SEC Network.

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