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South Carolina vs Oregon Players to Watch – First Round
When the South Carolina Gamecocks (26-7) and Oregon Ducks (23-11) square off in the first round of the NCAA tournament at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday at 4:00 PM ET, Meechie Johnson Jr. and Jermaine Couisnard will be two of the top players to watch.
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How to Watch South Carolina vs. Oregon
- Game Day: Thursday, March 21
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- Arena: PPG Paints Arena
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- TV Channel: TNT
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South Carolina’s Last Game
South Carolina lost its previous game to Auburn, 86-55, on Friday. B.J. Mack led the way with 14 points, and also had eight rebounds and zero assists.
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Mack | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zachary Davis | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacobi Wright | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oregon’s Last Game
In its previous game, Oregon defeated Colorado on Saturday, 75-68. Its high scorer was N’Faly Dante with 25 points.
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N’Faly Dante | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson Shelstad | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jermaine Couisnard | 14 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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South Carolina Players to Watch
Johnson paces the Gamecocks at 13.8 points per contest, while also putting up 2.8 assists and 4.1 rebounds.
Ta’Lon Cooper puts up a team-high 4.2 assists per contest. He is also putting up 9.8 points and 4.3 rebounds, shooting 47.7% from the field and 45.8% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
Mack is posting 13.6 points, 1.3 assists and 4.8 rebounds per contest.
Collin Murray-Boyles is tops on his squad in rebounds per contest (5.9), and also posts 10.6 points and 1.8 assists. At the other end, he averages 1 steal and 1 block.
Zachary Davis posts 5.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. At the other end, he posts 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
Oregon Players to Watch
Couisnard is averaging team highs in points (15.4 per game) and assists (3.3). And he is contributing 4.5 rebounds, making 38.8% of his shots from the floor and 32.6% from 3-point range, with 1.8 triples per game.
Dante is posting 16.2 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 70.2% of his shots from the field (second in the nation).
Kwame Evans Jr. is the Ducks’ top rebounder (4.9 per game), and he posts 7.5 points and 1.1 assists.
Jackson Shelstad is posting 13.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest, making 45.5% of his shots from the floor and 34.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 treys per game.
Jadrian Tracey gives the Ducks 7.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
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South Carolina Top Performers (Last 10 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Murray-Boyles | 15.6 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0 |
| Meechie Johnson Jr. | 12.3 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| B.J. Mack | 14.1 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Ta’Lon Cooper | 8.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Zachary Davis | 8.3 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Oregon Top Performers (Last 10 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N’Faly Dante | 17.7 | 9.2 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0 |
| Jermaine Couisnard | 16.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Jackson Shelstad | 15.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Jadrian Tracey | 6.9 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Kwame Evans Jr. | 6.2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
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