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- @PhilKenSaban That's awful. Thoughts and good feelings to you and yours through this. 1 day ago
- Hey look, an Anthony Gill sighting: cbssports.com/collegebasketb… 2 days ago
- RT @DangerGuerrero: That Thing You Like Is Stupid. My column for Slate: 2 days ago
- I went to the Derby instead. It was terrific. RT @celebrityhottub GRADUATION TIP: They give you the diploma even if you skip the ceremony. 3 days ago
- @edsbs A fuck lion. 3 days ago
- @AndyGlockner @asumorgan Damn straight. Should be one avenue for all teams, not one for some and another for others. Cheap move by UEFA. 3 days ago
- 3rd in TD%; 8th in scoring. RT @GCChrisClark: #Gamecocks rank among nation's best in RZ defense past three seasons: po.st/YxR6g6 3 days ago
- . @HalfCockedShow @RubrChickens '08: UT 27-6; '09: Clem 34-17; '10: 'Bama 35-21; '11: UT 14-3; '12: Ark 38-20. Bodes well for us v UCF / UF. 3 days ago
- . @HalfCockedShow @RubrChickens Me too, but UCF will be more excited a/b it. Also, TIL - we haven't lost coming off a bye since '07 (Clem). 3 days ago
- RT @John_Infante: If Arsenal beat Newcastle 2-1 and Chelsea draw Everton 0-0 there will be a neutral site playoff game for third place: htt… 3 days ago
Category Archives: What Happened
What I’m reading
College Football: The Best Passing Quarterbacks since 2005, by Chase Stuart. Quick – who do you think wins here for USC (he’s #151)? Who was better last year – Shaw or Thompson? Click the link, use the filter, and find … Continue reading
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Brenton Williams drops 38, Gamecocks win final home game over State 79-72
On what was supposed to be a night where the focus was on Lakeem Jackson, Brenton Williams stole the show, scoring 38 points while using 38 percent of our possessions in 31 minutes, and the Gamecocks turned over State just … Continue reading
Missouri demolishes Gamecocks inside, 90-68
The game went about as badly as expected. In our preview, we indicated we didn’t see a way that the Gamecocks could stop Missouri inside. But we meant Missouri might hit 60-65% of its shots inside, while holding the Gamecocks … Continue reading
Gamecocks (and CBS) falter down the stretch, lose to Georgia 62-54 in OT
The Gamecocks dropped a game that I would’ve found utterly comical had they not been involved in it, with a disheartening 62-54 overtime loss in Athens to finish off being swept by the Georgia Bulldogs in regular season SEC play. … Continue reading
“Different day, same book,” Gamecocks fall 66-61
Another incredibly frustrating afternoon ended with the Gamecocks coming up just short in an SEC game, losing 66-61 to the Tennessee Volunteers. The Gamecocks struggled to contain a major post player on the inside for a majority of the game, … Continue reading
Shooting – and Kentucky – wins game, 77-55
The story remains the same for the Gamecocks, as they dropped their Tuesday night contest at Kentucky by the score of 77-55. Carolina responded to Kentucky’s initial burst by taking an 18-17 lead at the 10 minute mark, but the … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13 Basketball, Kentucky, What Happened
Tagged basketball, brenton williams, damien leonard, defense, frank martin, gamecocks, kentucky wildcats, lakeem jackson, michael carrera, nerlens noel, offensive rebounds, SEC basketball, south carolina, statistical analysis, turnovers
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Gamecocks outplay Georgia, but Bulldogs outshoot Carolina, and prevail 67-56
This is a frustrating review to write, mostly because I just wrote it two weeks ago when we lost to Vanderbilt in the same fashion. As we indicated in the preview, there were a number of things that could turn … Continue reading
Gamecocks out-shoot Arkansas, 75-54
A lot of what we do at this site is try to think about how to put together ways to win basketball games through all sorts of manners, including getting to the foul line, avoiding turnovers, and offensive rebounding. And … Continue reading
Missouri dominates inside, but sinks Gamecocks with outside 3-pointer to win 71-65
The Gamecocks played one of their best games of the season against a Missouri team dealing with distractions and injuries, but in the end, they finally ran out of luck as, after denying the ball to point guard Phil Pressey … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13 Basketball, Missouri, What Happened
Tagged alex oriakhi, basketball, brenton williams, damien leonard, defense, frank haith, frank martin, free throws, gamecocks, lakeem jackson, michael carrera, missouri, narratives are bullshit, offensive rebounds, phil pressey, review, SEC basketball, south carolina, statistical analysis, turnovers
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Gamecocks remember how to win, do so, 82-73 OT over LSU
The Gamecocks went on the road and picked up an SEC win away from Colonial Life Arena for the first time in nearly two years on Wednesday night, overcoming the LSU Tigers by a final score of 82-73 in overtime. … Continue reading
