Emilie Vigliotta

Freshman forward GG Jackson looks to see if the ball went in on his shot attempt during the Gamecocks' matchup with the Crimson Tide on Feb. 23, 2023. Jackson spent his freshman year of college as a Gamecock and is now the youngest player on an NBA roster.

Former South Carolina men's basketball star GG Jackson reflects on professional success, lone season with Gamecocks

By Emilie Vigliotta | Feb. 26

Former South Carolina men's basketball forward GG Jackson spent one year with the program in 2022-23. Now a rising star in the NBA, Jackson recently returned to Columbia during Legends Weekend to reflect on his experiences as a professional.

Gamecock men's basketball head coach Lamont Paris encourages his team during its 79-62 victory over Kentucky on Jan. 23, 2024. South Carolina is currently ranked No. 15 with a record of 19-3 overall and 7-2 in conference play.

South Carolina basketball coaches feel support from peers during recent run of success

By Emilie Vigliotta | Feb. 6

South Carolina's two basketball teams have a combined 40-3 record, the best of any NCAA Division I university in the country. The teams' head coaches, Dawn Staley and Lamont Paris, have received extensive support this season from fellow coaches within and outside the university.

Emilie Vigliotta

Former South Carolina men's basketball star GG Jackson reflects on professional success, lone season with Gamecocks

South Carolina basketball coaches feel support from peers during recent run of success

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