Lamont Paris, who has been a part of 10 NCAA Division I Tournaments and 18 20-win seasons as a college head and assistant coach, was named the University of South Carolina’s 33rd head coach by Director of Athletics Ray Tanner on Thursday, March 24, 2022.

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Feb 23, 2024 · -- Following South Carolina's 75-60 win over Vanderbilt on Feb. 10, a large group of Gamecocks fans at Colonial Life Arena refused to budge, even as a frustrated security guard urged the...

Lamont Paris’s inaugural season with the South Carolina Gamecocks didn’t quite go as planned. The team struggled significantly, finishing with a disappointing record of just 11 wins against 20...

Mar 14, 2024 · Paris talked about his new deal after the 15th-ranked Gamecocks defeated Arkansas 80-66 in the second round of the SEC Tournament on Thursday for their program-record tying 26th win this season to match the 2017 team. “This is …

Mar 15, 2024 · The South Carolina board of trustees has approved a new contract extension for men's basketball coach Lamont Paris that will pay him more than $26 million through 2029-30.

Mar 15, 2024 · — The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees Governance Committee has approved the extension of head men’s basketball coach Lamont Paris’ contract through the 2029-30 season, it was announced today.

Mar 21, 2024 · It’s officially NCAA Tournament time for the South Carolina Gamecocks. Here are seven things to know about head coach Lamont Paris, who is in his second season with the Gamecocks and guided them...

Mar 11, 2024 · South Carolina men's basketball coach Lamont Paris was named the SEC's Coach of the Year on Monday, joining counterpart Dawn Staley who won the honor after leading the Gamecocks' women's team to...

Mar 12, 2024 · In an unprecedented triumph for the University of South Carolina's men's basketball program, Lamont Paris has been named the Associated Press SEC coach of the Year. This accolade marks a...