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Filip Jovic's career-high 23 points power Auburn in 71-67 win over South Carolina

  • On Jan. 17, the Auburn Tigers defeated South Carolina Gamecocks 71-67 as Filip Jovic scored a career-high 23 points off the bench.
  • Jovic came off the bench and connected on four straight baskets, helping Auburn Tigers lead by six at halftime despite shooting 33% from the floor in the first half.
  • Jovic made 9 of 12 shots and 5 of 8 free throws, while Auburn outscored South Carolina 42-26 inside the paint and shot 77% from the free-throw line.
  • The result drops South Carolina to 10 and 1-4 in SEC play, while Auburn's streak over South Carolina extends to 10 straight wins, improving to 11-7 overall.
  • On Tuesday, South Carolina Gamecocks host Oklahoma while Eli Ellis remains sidelined indefinitely, raising concerns about USC's frontcourt depth.
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Filip Jovic's career-high 23 points power Auburn in 71-67 win over South Carolina

Filip Jovic scored a career-high 23 points and Auburn held off a last-minute rally by South Carolina, defeating the Gamecocks 71-67.

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Auburn edges South Carolina behind Filip Jovic's career high

On a night when Auburn shot just 10.5% from 3-point range, reserve forward Filip Jovic carried the host Tigers to a 71-67 win over South Carolina.

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The Montgomery Advertiser broke the news in Montgomery, United States on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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