South Carolina opens SEC play on Tuesday night when they face Bruce Pearl and the Auburn Tigers on the Plains.
No. 22 South Carolina (13-0) at Auburn (7-5)
WATCH: 7:00 p.m. ET, SEC Network
Conference play separates the pretenders from the contenders, and that's exactly where we will find out just how good this South Carolina team is.
The Gamecocks officially swept their nonconference slate over the weekend after disposing of Memphis at home. The physical, tightly contested match-up produced 68 fouls and 99 free throw attempts. USC set new school records for free throws made and free throws attempted in Saturday's bout.