Vanderbilt Commodores vs South Carolina Gamecocks

College Basketball

#11Vanderbilt

14-0

83-71

Final

South Carolina

9-5

Colonial Life Arena

Lead tracker

VAN leadsBiggest lead VAN 18, SC 2

SC leads

Team	1H	2H	T
VAN	42	41	83
SC	34	37	71

Who won: Vanderbilt 83-71

The Vanderbilt Commodores beat the South Carolina Gamecocks 83-71 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Colonial Life Arena. The Vanderbilt outscored the South Carolina 42-34 in the 1st half. Tyler Tanner led the Vanderbilt in points (19). Elijah Strong led the South Carolina in points (17).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

VANSC

29-57FG25-58

51Field Goal %43

10-233PT7-28

43Three Point %25

15-18FT14-18

83Free Throw %78

37Rebounds25

8Offensive Rebounds5

29Defensive Rebounds20

17Assists15

2Steals4

3Blocks0

7Turnovers4

0Team Turnovers0

7Total Turnovers4

0Technical Fouls0

0Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

4Points Off Turnovers11

8Fast Break Points10

32Points in Paint28

15Fouls15

18Largest Lead2

1Lead Change1

92Percent Led3

Player of the game

Tyler Tanner

VAN · 19 PTS, 14 AST, 4 REB

8.9

Win probability

100%VAN final

VANSC

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:12
Defensive rebound
Tyler Nickel Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:15
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Meechie Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper
M. Johnson · 9 PTS
H2 0:33
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tyler Tanner makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Tanner · 19 PTS
VAN 83 - 71 SC
H2 0:33
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tyler Tanner makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Tanner · 19 PTS
VAN 82 - 71 SC
H2 0:33
Foul on Kobe Knox
Foul on Kobe Knox.
K. Knox · 6 PTS
THREEH2 0:33
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
M. Sharavjamts · 13 PTS · ast M. Johnson
Mike Sharavjamts makes 24-foot three point jumper (Meechie Johnson assists)
VAN 81 - 71 SC
H2 0:47
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Jalen Washington makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Washington · 10 PTS
VAN 81 - 68 SC
H2 0:47
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jalen Washington makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Washington · 10 PTS
VAN 80 - 68 SC
H2 0:47
Foul on Kobe Knox
Foul on Kobe Knox.
K. Knox · 6 PTS
H2 0:54SC
Shorttimeout
South Carolina Timeout
H2 0:55
+2
Layup
Mike Sharavjamts makes layup
M. Sharavjamts · 13 PTS
VAN 79 - 68 SC
H2 1:13
Defensive rebound
Hayden Assemian Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:14
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Jalen Washington misses free throw 1 of 1
J. Washington · 10 PTS
H2 1:14
Foul on Mike Sharavjamts
Foul on Mike Sharavjamts.
M. Sharavjamts · 13 PTS
H2 1:22
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Meechie Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Johnson · 9 PTS
VAN 79 - 66 SC
H2 1:22
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Meechie Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Johnson · 9 PTS
VAN 79 - 65 SC
H2 1:22
Foul on Devin McGlockton
Foul on Devin McGlockton.
D. McGlockton · 15 PTS
H2 1:22
Defensive rebound
Meechie Johnson Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:24
Misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Tyler Nickel misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
T. Nickel · 16 PTS
H2 1:42
Offensive Rebound
Jalen Washington Offensive Rebound.
J. Washington · 10 PTS
H2 1:46
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin McGlockton misses 23-foot three point jumper
D. McGlockton · 15 PTS
H2 2:11
Defensive rebound
Tyler Tanner Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:15
Misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
Kobe Knox misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
K. Knox · 6 PTS