Wright's game winner sends South Carolina past Missouri in 71-69 OT thriller


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COLUMBIA, Mo. — South Carolina reserve Jacobi Wright scored 11 points and his fadeaway jumper over Missouri's 7-foot-5 Connor Vanover with 13 seconds left in overtime served as the game winner and the Gamecocks beat the Tigers 71-69. B.J. Mack led South Carolina with 21 points. Noah Carter led Missouri with 23 points. Carter's final miss from 3 was an off-balance, contested shot as time expired to end the game.

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