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South Carolina Basketball: Grading Lamont Paris’s first two offseasons

As the summer heat continues to bake Columbia, Lamont Paris’s South Carolina basketball team’s roster moves are cooling down.

Time is closing on the second offseason at South Carolina for Paris, and the team has undergone almost a complete transformation from the Frank Martin era. Only two players remain from Martin’s last team, guard Jacobi Wright and center Josh Gray. All others have graduated or transferred.

Paris’s first season had some low lows (losses to Colorado State, East Carolina, and George Washington) to go with some high highs (winning at Rupp Arena, Chico Carter Jr.’s game-winner against Clemson.