Morris Ugusuk
- position G
- height 6-4
- weight 170
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Helsinki, Finland
- Major Drive Academy (Finland)
- position G
- height 6-4
- weight 170
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Helsinki, Finland
- Major Drive Academy (Finland)
Morris Ugusuk Bio
AWARDS/HONORS
2023-24
- Saw action in 30 games his initial season in Garnet & Black, averaging 2.2 points per contest in 10.2 minutes per game
- Team was 12-2 in games where he scored
- Made his Gamecock debut in the season-opening victory over USC Upstate (Nov. 6) and had five points, three assists and a rebound
- Dished out a season-high five assists to go alongside zero turnovers in 24 minutes of action in a victory over Charleston Southern (Dec. 16)
- Had his first career game in double figures with 11 points in a blowout victory in the non-conference finale against Florida A&M (Dec. 30) ; went 3-of-5 from distance
- Came off the bench and scored 10 vital points in just 11 minutes of action in a win vs. Missouri (Jan. 27) ; was 3-for-3 from the floor, knocking down a pair of shots from behind the arc
PRE-SOUTH CAROLINA
- Averaged 17.2 points, 5.3 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 2.2 steals per game in final season playing for Drive Basketball Academy
- Played for Pantterit Helsinki in the Finnish 1stDivision and averaged 12.0 points, 2.8 assists and 2.8 rebounds in five games ; shot 58.5 percent from the floor and 60.0 percent from behind the arc ; team was undefeated in his five appearances for the club
- Represented his home country at the 2022 FIBA U18 European Championship
- Averaged 9.1 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.7 steals per game in the tournament ; was efficient as he played just 19.7 minutes per game in seven appearances helping Finland to a third-place finish
PERSONAL
- Mass communications major
