1973–74 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1973–74 South Carolina Gamecocks basketball South Carolina Gamecocks logo.svg 125 Independent 16 19 22–5 Frank McGuire 10th Carolina Coliseum NCAA Tournament First Round The 1973–74 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 1973–74 men's college basketball season. This is Frank McGuire's 10th season as a head coach. They finished the record of 22-5. Schedule December 1 Toledo 74–54 1–0 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC December 5 Georgia Southern 91–78 2–0 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC December 8 yes Michigan State 74–63 3–0 Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, Michigan December 12 DePauw 104–55 4–0 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC December 22 yes Indiana 71–84 4–1 Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana December 27 yes Alabama 75–77 4–2 December 28 yes Eastern Kentucky 73–58 5–2 January 2 Texas Tech 81–65 6–2 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC January 5 Marquette 60–58 7–2 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC January 9 Lafayette 84–63 8–2 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC January 12 Manhattan 75–61 9–2 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC January 16 yes Davidson 59–70 9–3 Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC January 19 Penn 67–57 10–3 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC January 24 yes Fordham 79–63 11–3 Madison Square Garden New York, NY January 26 yes Seton Hall 75–74 12–3 Madison Square Garden New York, NY January 30 Niagara 85–60 13–3 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC February 4 Canisius 76–58 14–3 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC February 6 yes Villanova 63–47 15–3 Villanova Field House Delaware County, Pennsylvania February 9 13 Dayton 81–68 16–3 Carolina Coliseum 11,983 Columbia, SC February 13 yes Georgia Tech 82–73 17–3 Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia February 16 Notre Dame 68–72 17–4 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC February 20 Virginia Tech 82–71 18–4 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC February 24 yes Duquesne 67–57 19–4 Civic Arena Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania February 27 Pittsburgh 67–50 20–4 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC March 2 yes Houston 104–86 21–4 Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas March 5 yes Creighton 78–69 22–4 Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska March 9 yes Furman NCAA Tournament • First Round 69–75 22–5 Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1973-74 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/south-carolina/1974-schedule.html sports-reference.com2019-20 South Carolina Men's Basketball Records & History https://gamecocksonline.com/documents/2019/11/10/MBB_2019_20_Records_History.pdf University of South Carolina Athletics June 13, 2020 June 13, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200613203528/https://gamecocksonline.com/documents/2019/11/10/MBB_2019_20_Records_History.pdf dead Team players drafted into the NBA South Carolina Gamecocks Round Pick Player NBA club 112 Brian Winters Los Angeles Lakers http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1974&lg=N 1974 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com 2009-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20131225060132/http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?lg=N&yr=1974 2013-12-25 usurped References Category:South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball seasons South Carol South Carol South Carol South Carol