B.J. Mack scores 18 points, leads South Carolina past Arkansas 77-64
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) B.J. Mack had 18 points, eight rebounds and three assists to lead South Carolina to a 77-64 victory over Arkansas on Saturday.
Zachary Davis had 12 points, Ta'lon Cooper 11, and Collin Murray-Boyles 11 for the Gamecocks (15-3, 3-2 SEC), who led all the way.
Tramon Mark led Arkansas (10-8, 1-4) with 18 points.
After a dunk by Davis gave South Carolina a 49-36 lead six minutes into the second half, Mark hit back-to-back 3-pointers to get the Razorbacks within 49-42. Cooper then hit a 3-pointer to start a 13-1 run by the Gamecocks and they led by double digits for the remainder.
Mack made three 3-pointers and Collin Murray-Boyles added a dunk in a stretch where South Carolina turned a four-point lead into a 29-19 advantage near the six-minute mark of the first half. Mack scored 12 points in the first half and the Gamecocks led 39-27 at the break.
South Carolina finished the game at 53% from the field with 9 of 18 3-pointers and 12 of 17 free throws.
The Razorbacks shot 37% and made only 5 of 18 3-pointers. They were 13 for 16 from the line and had only five turnovers.
The Razorbacks face two ranked opponents in the upcoming week. They will play at No. 22 Mississippi on Wednesday, then return home to play No. 8 Kentucky on Saturday.
South Carolina has two home games - Kentucky on Tuesday and Missouri on Saturday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | Collin Murray-Boyles vs. Trevon Brazile (El Ellis gains possession) | Â | |
19:32 | Â | El Ellis misses three point jump shot | Â | |
19:30 | Â | Zachary Davis defensive rebound | Â | |
19:19 | +2 | Collin Murray-Boyles makes two point layup | 2-0 | |
18:44 | Â | Chandler Lawson misses two point jump shot | Â | |
18:42 | Â | Meechie Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
18:38 | +3 | Meechie Johnson makes three point jump shot (Ta'Lon Cooper assists) | 5-0 | |
18:22 | +2 | Trevon Brazile makes two point layup | 5-2 | |
18:08 | Â | Collin Murray-Boyles misses two point layup | Â | |
18:06 | Â | Trevon Brazile defensive rebound | Â | |
17:50 | Â | Zachary Davis personal foul | Â | |
17:44 | +2 | Chandler Lawson makes two point layup (Davonte Davis assists) | 5-4 | |
17:19 | +2 | Collin Murray-Boyles makes two point layup (B.J. Mack assists) | 7-4 | |
17:19 | Â | Chandler Lawson shooting foul (Collin Murray-Boyles draws the foul) | Â | |
17:19 | +1 | Collin Murray-Boyles makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 8-4 | |
17:00 | Â | Tramon Mark misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:58 | Â | B.J. Mack defensive rebound | Â | |
16:43 | Â | B.J. Mack misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:41 | Â | Davonte Davis defensive rebound | Â | |
16:29 | Â | Chandler Lawson misses two point layup | Â | |
16:27 | Â | Chandler Lawson offensive rebound | Â | |
16:27 | Â | Meechie Johnson personal foul | Â | |
16:22 | Â | Jalen Graham turnover (traveling) | Â | |
16:06 | Â | Jalen Graham shooting foul (Zachary Davis draws the foul) | Â | |
16:06 | +1 | Zachary Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 9-4 | |
16:06 | +1 | Zachary Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 10-4 | |
15:47 | +2 | Davonte Davis makes two point jump shot | 10-6 | |
15:17 | Â | Jacobi Wright misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:15 | Â | Trevon Brazile defensive rebound | Â | |
14:57 | Â | Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:55 | Â | Josh Gray defensive rebound | Â | |
14:37 | +3 | Jacobi Wright makes three point jump shot (Josh Gray assists) | 13-6 | |
14:10 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
14:04 | +2 | Jalen Graham makes two point hook shot | 13-8 | |
13:38 | Â | Josh Gray misses two point jump shot | Â | |
13:36 | Â | Stephen Clark offensive rebound | Â | |
13:32 | Â | Morris Ugusuk misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:30 | Â | Josh Gray offensive rebound | Â | |
13:22 | Â | Josh Gray turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
13:11 | Â | Tramon Mark misses two point jump shot | Â | |
13:09 | Â | Stephen Clark defensive rebound | Â | |
12:54 | +2 | Josh Gray makes two point layup (Jacobi Wright assists) | 15-8 | |
12:29 | +2 | Jeremiah Davenport makes two point layup (Jalen Graham assists) | 15-10 | |
12:06 | +2 | Josh Gray makes two point layup (Jacobi Wright assists) | 17-10 | |
11:37 | Â | Josh Gray shooting foul (Jalen Graham draws the foul) | Â | |
11:37 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:37 | +1 | Jalen Graham makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 17-11 | |
11:37 | Â | Jalen Graham misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
11:37 | Â | Razorbacks offensive rebound | Â | |
11:32 | +2 | Davonte Davis makes two point jump shot (Makhi Mitchell assists) | 17-13 | |
11:11 | Â | Makhi Mitchell shooting foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul) | Â | |
11:11 | Â | B.J. Mack misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
11:11 | +1 | B.J. Mack makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 18-13 | |
10:50 | Â | Makhi Mitchell misses two point layup | Â | |
10:48 | Â | B.J. Mack defensive rebound | Â | |
10:37 | Â | Collin Murray-Boyles turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
10:27 | Â | Zachary Davis personal foul | Â | |
10:23 | Â | Davonte Davis misses two point layup | Â | |
10:21 | Â | Meechie Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
10:15 | +3 | B.J. Mack makes three point jump shot (Meechie Johnson assists) | 21-13 | |
10:03 | +3 | Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Chandler Lawson assists) | 21-16 | |
9:44 | Â | Zachary Davis misses two point layup | Â | |
9:42 | Â | Chandler Lawson defensive rebound | Â | |
9:32 | Â | Davonte Davis misses two point layup | Â | |
9:30 | Â | Meechie Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
9:23 | Â | Meechie Johnson misses two point jump shot | Â | |
9:21 | Â | Trevon Brazile defensive rebound | Â | |
9:08 | Â | Chandler Lawson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:06 | Â | Meechie Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
8:48 | Â | Chandler Lawson blocks Collin Murray-Boyles's two point jump shot | Â | |
8:46 | Â | Chandler Lawson defensive rebound | Â | |
8:38 | Â | Khalif Battle misses two point jump shot | Â | |
8:36 | Â | Ta'Lon Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
8:18 | +3 | B.J. Mack makes three point jump shot (Ta'Lon Cooper assists) | 24-16 | |
7:57 | Â | Khalif Battle misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:55 | Â | Jeremiah Davenport offensive rebound | Â | |
7:39 | +3 | Khalif Battle makes three point jump shot | 24-19 | |
7:24 | Â | Meechie Johnson misses two point layup | Â | |
7:22 | Â | Collin Murray-Boyles offensive rebound | Â | |
7:19 | Â | Zachary Davis misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:17 | Â | Trevon Brazile defensive rebound | Â | |
6:58 | Â | Jeremiah Davenport misses two point jump shot | Â | |
6:56 | Â | Zachary Davis defensive rebound | Â | |
6:44 | +3 | B.J. Mack makes three point jump shot (Collin Murray-Boyles assists) | 27-19 | |
6:41 | Â | Razorbacks 30 second timeout | Â | |
6:41 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
6:37 | Â | Morris Ugusuk personal foul | Â | |
6:29 | Â | El Ellis misses two point jump shot | Â | |
6:27 | Â | Stephen Clark defensive rebound | Â | |
6:15 | +2 | Collin Murray-Boyles makes two point dunk (Jacobi Wright assists) | 29-19 | |
6:15 | Â | Razorbacks 30 second timeout | Â | |
5:57 | +2 | Keyon Menifield makes two point jump shot | 29-21 | |
5:43 | Â | Morris Ugusuk misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:41 | Â | Tramon Mark defensive rebound | Â | |
5:39 | Â | Tramon Mark turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
5:28 | Â | Collin Murray-Boyles misses two point layup | Â | |
5:26 | Â | Stephen Clark offensive rebound | Â | |
5:25 | Â | Jeremiah Davenport personal foul (Stephen Clark draws the foul) | Â | |
5:25 | +2 | Morris Ugusuk makes two point layup (Ta'Lon Cooper assists) | 31-21 | |
5:07 | Â | Tramon Mark misses two point jump shot | Â | |
5:05 | Â | Ta'Lon Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
5:02 | Â | Davonte Davis shooting foul (Morris Ugusuk draws the foul) | Â | |
5:02 | Â | Morris Ugusuk misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
5:02 | +1 | Morris Ugusuk makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 32-21 | |
4:51 | Â | Ta'Lon Cooper personal foul | Â | |
4:39 | Â | Keyon Menifield misses three point jump shot | Â | |
4:37 | Â | B.J. Mack defensive rebound | Â | |
4:18 | Â | Jalen Graham blocks B.J. Mack's two point hook shot | Â | |
4:16 | Â | Gamecocks offensive rebound | Â | |
4:08 | Â | Jacobi Wright misses three point jump shot | Â | |
4:06 | Â | B.J. Mack offensive rebound | Â | |
4:05 | Â | Jalen Graham shooting foul (Stephen Clark draws the foul) | Â | |
4:05 | Â | Stephen Clark misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
4:05 | +1 | Stephen Clark makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 33-21 | |
3:50 | +2 | Tramon Mark makes two point layup | 33-23 | |
3:35 | Â | El Ellis shooting foul (Meechie Johnson draws the foul) | Â | |
3:35 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
3:35 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 34-23 | |
3:35 | +1 | Meechie Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-23 | |
3:22 | Â | El Ellis misses two point jump shot | Â | |
3:20 | Â | Josh Gray defensive rebound | Â | |
3:13 | Â | Jacobi Wright misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:11 | Â | Chandler Lawson defensive rebound | Â | |
2:59 | Â | Davonte Davis misses two point jump shot | Â | |
2:57 | Â | Ta'Lon Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
2:34 | Â | Josh Gray turnover (traveling) | Â | |
2:14 | Â | Tramon Mark misses two point jump shot | Â | |
2:12 | Â | Josh Gray defensive rebound | Â | |
1:49 | Â | Meechie Johnson turnover (bad pass) (Trevon Brazile steals) | Â | |
1:40 | Â | Davonte Davis misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:38 | Â | Razorbacks offensive rebound | Â | |
1:29 | Â | Stephen Clark shooting foul (Jeremiah Davenport draws the foul) | Â | |
1:29 | +1 | Jeremiah Davenport makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 35-24 | |
1:29 | +1 | Jeremiah Davenport makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-25 | |
1:03 | +2 | Ta'Lon Cooper makes two point layup | 37-25 | |
0:41 | +2 | Makhi Mitchell makes two point layup (Jeremiah Davenport assists) | 37-27 | |
0:17 | Â | Trevon Brazile personal foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul) | Â | |
0:17 | +1 | B.J. Mack makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 38-27 | |
0:17 | +1 | B.J. Mack makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 39-27 | |
0:09 | Â | Makhi Mitchell offensive foul | Â | |
0:09 | Â | Makhi Mitchell turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
0:01 | Â | Trevon Brazile blocks B.J. Mack's three point jump shot | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |