Duke Blue Devils vs South Carolina Gamecocks
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - 2nd ROUND
88
24-10
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 65 | 88 | |
DUKE | 30 | 51 | 81 |
81
28-9
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (27-63)
Field Goal %
42% (22-53)
32% (7-22)
Three Point %
37% (10-27)
84% (27-32)
Free Throw %
93% (27-29)
11
Turnovers
18
37
Rebounds
34
10
Largest Lead
10
Game Information
Greenville, SC
Referee:Mike Reed
Referee:Doug Sirmons
Referee:David Hall
Team Stats
| FG | 27-63 | 22-53 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 42 |
| 3PT | 7-22 | 10-27 |
| Three Point % | 32 | 37 |
| FT | 27-32 | 27-29 |
| Free Throw % | 84 | 93 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 34 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 22 | 24 |
| Assists | 16 | 11 |
| Steals | 8 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 18 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 18 |
| Fouls | 22 | 26 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 10 | 10 |
SC vs DUKE Videos
Martin calls Sweet 16 spot 'unbelievable'
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 22-16 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
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