2008-09 South Carolina Gamecocks basketball — schedule and results
The 2008-09 South Carolina Gamecocks went 21-10 (10-6 in the SEC) under head coach Darrin Horn. Simple Rating System: 8.78.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 16–3 at home, 5–6 on the road, and 0–1 on neutral courts. The Carolina Gamecocks scored 78.2 points per game and allowed 71.3 (+7.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Dec 2, 2008 to Dec 23, 2008. The most lopsided win was 90–43 over North Carolina Central Eagles on Dec 16, 2008; the heaviest defeat was 85–68 at LSU Tigers on Jan 14, 2009. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Baylor Bears (85–84). 2 games went to overtime.
Among South Carolina Gamecocks' 111 recorded seasons, 2008-09's .677 winning percentage ranks 22nd. Previous season: 2007-08 Carolina Gamecocks (14–18). Next season: 2009-10 Carolina Gamecocks (15–16).
Game-by-game results (31 games)
Game recaps
2009-01-31: Behind Zam Fredrick's 24 points, South Carolina held off Kentucky Wildcats 78–77. Patrick Patterson had 28 for Kentucky Wildcats.
2009-02-21: Behind Devan Downey's 25 points, South Carolina defeated Arkansas Razorbacks 82–78. Jason Henry had 27 for Arkansas Razorbacks.
2009-02-25: South Carolina beat Kentucky Wildcats 77–59 as Devan Downey scored a team-high 21. Patrick Patterson had 28 for Kentucky Wildcats.
2009-03-17: Davidson Wildcats beat South Carolina 70–63. CURRY, Stephen led the winners with 32 points. Downey, Devan had 18 for South Carolina.
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