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Post  Carolina Kat Sat Jan 23, 2010 2:19 am

Men's Hoops Travels To Face Florida In ESPN Matchup Saturday

Jan. 22, 2010


The South Carolina men's basketball team (11-7, 2-2 SEC) concludes its two-game road swing with an SEC East matchup at Florida (13-5, 2-2 SEC) on Saturday at 6 p.m. on ESPN. Brad Nessler and Jimmy Dykes have the call.

GAME INFORMATION
Date: Saturday, January 23, 2010
Tipoff: 6 p.m. ET
Location: Gainesville, Fla.
Arena: Stephen C. O'Connell Center (12,000)
Series: Florida leads 35-20
Television: ESPN
Talent: Brad Nessler (pxp), Jimmy Dykes (analyst)
Live Stats: GamecocksOnline.com
Multimedia: ESPN360.com

Carolina Quick Hits

- South Carolina is in its 102nd season of basketball.
- The Gamecocks are 1-4 on the road this season, with their lone win at Auburn on Jan. 9.
- Carolina is 9-4 this season in games in which it scores at least 70 points.
- Saturday's contest at Florida marks the fourth of 10 for the Gamecocks on the ESPN family of networks during 2009-10 regular season. South Carolina holds a 10-12 record in games played on the family of networks since the 2005-06 season.
- South Carolina holds a +17.0 scoring margin in games it's won this season.
- Darrin Horn-led teams are 42-39 (.518) all-time in away games. South Carolina is 6-10 (.375) in away games under Horn's direction.
- Devan Downey's 3.3 steals per game lead the league and ranks tied for first in the nation.
- In league play, Downey accounts for 43.1% (122/283) of South Carolina's scoring.
- Freshman forward Lakeem Jackson paces Carolina in league play with 6.3 rebounds per contest.
- South Carolina averages 67.0 points per game on the road this season. Senior point guard Devan Downey leads the Gamecocks with 22.4 points per game on the road, while junior forward Sam Muldrow collects 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 blocks per game in road contests.
- Downey (21.2 ppg) leads the team and the SEC in scoring. He has led or shared the team lead in scoring 14 times this season, including the last 10 games.
- Carolina's 7.2 blocked shots per game rank second in the Southeastern Conference, behind Mississippi State's 8.5 per contest, and sixth in the nation (as of Jan. 17 NCAA stats). Junior forward Sam Muldrow paces the Gamecocks with 3.3 blocks per game, second in the SEC and ninth in the nation.
- The Gamecocks are in their 19th season of competition in the Southeastern Conference. Carolina owns a 118-174 (.404) all-time record in SEC play. The Gamecocks are 41-105 (.280) all-time in league road games.
- Darrin Horn-led teams are 69-29 (.704) all-time in league play. Horn led Carolina to a 10-6 record in SEC action during his first year in Columbia.
- The Gamecocks own a 395-336 (.540) all-time record in the month of January. Darrin Horn led South Carolina to a 7-2 record during the first month of the year in 2009, including notable wins over then-No. 19 Baylor and then-No. 24 Kentucky - both road victories.

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