NCAAB · Final

Texas Longhorns Defeat South Carolina Gamecocks 84-75

Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Moody Center

Texas Longhorns 84, South Carolina Gamecocks 75, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won South Carolina Gamecocks vs Texas Longhorns?

Texas Longhorns beat South Carolina Gamecocks 84-75 at Moody Center on February 3, 2026.

Who was favored in South Carolina Gamecocks vs Texas Longhorns?

Texas Longhorns were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1000 (about 91% implied). The favorite won.

The Texas Longhorns secured a solid victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks with a final score of 84-75 at the Moody Center on February 4, 2026. This win comes as Texas continues to solidify its position in the NCAAB landscape, improving their record to 15-9, while South Carolina falls to 11-13. The matchup was particularly interesting as Texas aimed to bounce back from a mixed streak of performances, having gone 5-5 in their last ten games prior to this contest.

In their recent form, the Longhorns had shown a scoring average of 83.3 points per game while allowing 79.2 points. Their last five games reflected a record of 2-3, with an average of 79.6 points scored and 76.6 points allowed. On the other hand, the Gamecocks struggled significantly, with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games and an average of 74.5 points scored against 82.7 points allowed. Their recent performances included a three-game losing streak, which they were unable to break against Texas.

Home court advantage played a role in the Longhorns' performance, as they held a home record of 3-2 in their last five games. The Gamecocks, meanwhile, had a less favorable away record of 1-3 in their last four away games, which contributed to their challenges on the road. The previous meeting between these two teams had taken place on February 23, 2025, where Texas lost to South Carolina with a score of 69-84, making this victory a significant turnaround for the Longhorns.

In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any players missing from either side, suggesting both teams were at full strength for this matchup. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Texas favored by a spread of -13.5, with the total set at 149.5. The moneyline reflected Texas at -1000.0 and South Carolina at 650.0, indicating a strong belief in a Texas victory.

The game conditions were standard for a February evening in Texas, with no unusual weather factors reported. Fans could expect a high-scoring affair given both teams' recent averages, and the Longhorns' offensive capabilities were on display throughout the game.

Key moments in the second half included a series of scoring plays that maintained Texas's lead. Notable plays included Tramon Mark making a crucial pullup jump shot and Dailyn Swain contributing with free throws that extended the Longhorns' lead. South Carolina's Meechie Johnson also made significant contributions, including driving layups, but ultimately fell short as Texas maintained control.

Overall, the matchup highlighted Texas's ability to capitalize on home advantage and bounce back from previous losses, while South Carolina continued to face difficulties in their recent form.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	TEX -13.5	149.5 o -112 / u -108	South Carolina Gamecocks +650 · Texas Longhorns -1000

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Leaders

PointsDailyn Swain22Texas Longhorns
AssistsSimeon Wilcher4Texas Longhorns
ReboundsDailyn Swain10Texas Longhorns
PointsMeechie Johnson35South Carolina Gamecocks
AssistsMeechie Johnson6South Carolina Gamecocks
ReboundsKobe Knox7South Carolina Gamecocks

Recent form

Texas Longhorns

Last 10: 5-5Streak W183.3 scored · 79.2 allowed per game3-2 at home

W79-69at Oklahoma SoonersJan 31
L82-88at Auburn TigersJan 29
W87-67vs Georgia BulldogsJan 24
L80-85at Kentucky WildcatsJan 22
L70-74vs Texas A&M AggiesJan 17
W80-64vs Vanderbilt CommodoresJan 15
W92-88at Alabama Crimson TideJan 11
L71-85at Tennessee VolunteersJan 7
L98-101vs Mississippi State BulldogsJan 3
W94-71vs Maryland Eastern Shore HawksDec 23

South Carolina Gamecocks

Last 10: 3-7Streak L374.5 scored · 82.7 allowed per game1-3 away

L87-92vs LSU TigersJan 31
L48-95vs Florida GatorsJan 29
L69-92at Texas A&M AggiesJan 24
W85-76vs Oklahoma SoonersJan 21
L67-71at Auburn TigersJan 17
L74-108at Arkansas RazorbacksJan 15
L70-75vs Georgia BulldogsJan 10
W78-68at LSU TigersJan 7
L71-83vs Vanderbilt CommodoresJan 3
W96-67vs UAlbany Great DanesDec 30

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Florida	27-8	-	16-2
Arkansas	28-9	3	13-5
Alabama	25-10	3	13-5
Vanderbilt	27-9	5	11-7
Tennessee	25-12	5	11-7
Texas A&M	22-12	5	11-7
Georgia	22-11	6	10-8
Kentucky	22-14	6	10-8
Missouri	20-13	6	10-8
Texas	21-15	7	9-9
Auburn	22-16	9	7-11
Oklahoma	21-16	9	7-11
Mississippi State	13-19	11	5-13
Ole Miss	15-20	12	4-14
South Carolina	13-19	12	4-14
LSU	15-17	13	3-15

Box score

Stat	South Carolina Gamecocks	Texas Longhorns
Field goals	27-54	24-56
Field goal %	50	43
Three-pointers	2-11	7-19
Three-point %	18	37
Free throws	19-24	29-36
Free throw %	79	81
Rebounds	25	40
Offensive rebounds	6	17
Defensive rebounds	19	23
Assists	9	11
Steals	6	5
Blocks	3	1
Turnovers	10	11
Team turnovers	2	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	12	17
Fast-break points	7	13
Points in the paint	46	30
Fouls	24	19
Largest lead	9	11
Lead changes	7	7
Time in front	39	53

How the scoring went

2nd Half46-48Meechie Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half46-50Chendall Weaver makes 2-foot dunk (Matas Vokietaitis assists)
2nd Half48-50Mike Sharavjamts makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half50-50Meechie Johnson makes 12-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half50-53Camden Heide makes 23-foot three point jumper (Simeon Wilcher assists)
2nd Half50-56Camden Heide makes 23-foot three point jumper (Simeon Wilcher assists)
2nd Half52-56EJ Walker makes layup (Meechie Johnson assists)
2nd Half52-57Tramon Mark makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half52-58Tramon Mark makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half52-59Tramon Mark makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half54-59Meechie Johnson makes driving layup
2nd Half55-59Meechie Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half55-60Simeon Wilcher makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half55-61Simeon Wilcher makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half57-61Meechie Johnson makes layup
2nd Half57-63Tramon Mark makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half58-63Kobe Knox makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half59-63Kobe Knox makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half59-66Chendall Weaver makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dailyn Swain assists)
2nd Half60-66Meechie Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half60-68Jordan Pope makes 17-foot jumper
2nd Half61-68Meechie Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half63-68Elijah Strong makes layup
2nd Half63-70Dailyn Swain makes layup (Camden Heide assists)
2nd Half65-70Elijah Strong makes layup
2nd Half67-70Mike Sharavjamts makes driving layup
2nd Half68-70Mike Sharavjamts makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half68-72Dailyn Swain makes 9-foot jumper
2nd Half68-74Dailyn Swain makes 2-foot dunk (Camden Heide assists)
2nd Half70-74Meechie Johnson makes driving layup
2nd Half70-76Matas Vokietaitis makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Tramon Mark assists)
2nd Half70-78Tramon Mark makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half71-78Meechie Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half71-80Tramon Mark makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half71-81Dailyn Swain makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half71-82Dailyn Swain makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half73-82Meechie Johnson makes driving layup
2nd Half73-83Tramon Mark makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half73-84Tramon Mark makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half75-84Meechie Johnson makes driving layup