The Gators started slow but ended the game with a 22-0 edge in fast-break points. The Gamecocks remained winless in SEC play.

Winning on the road in the SEC is never easy, but Florida trailed until the final moments on Wednesday against South Carolina.

After leading at the half, South Carolina's second half mistakes led to a loss against fifth ranked Florida at Colonial Life Arena. South Carolina's 12 second half turnovers turned out to be the deciding factor as Florida was able to captalize and score 22 points off those turnovers.