The team is led by third-year head coach Lamont Paris and play their home games at Colonial Life Arena located in Columbia, South Carolina as a member of the Southeastern Conference.

5 seed in the SEC tournament, they beat Arkansas in the second round before falling to Auburn in the quarterfinals.

[1][2] Sources: On October 14, 2024 the SEC released their preseason media poll.

South Carolina was picked to finish eleventh in the SEC regular season.

[3] Sophomore forward Collin Murray-Boyles was named to the Third Team All-SEC.