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Gamecocks get their jersey numbers. Wait, a freshman is rocking double zero?

A season after Sindarius Thornwell ended his legendary South Carolina career with a Final Four run, the Gamecocks already had a new No. 0 on their roster.

David Beatty, a freshman in 2017-18 who has since transferred, had a special reason behind choosing the unique digit. He said he was a “zero in high school because no one believed in me and I was on my own.” He wanted to represent that mindest in college with his jersey number.

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Why a Gamecocks freshman inherited Sindarius Thornwell’s number

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South Carolina basketball freshman guard David Beatty took Gamecocks star Sindarius Thornwell's number and want to take more from the LA Clipper.