South Carolina basketball began its 2024-2025 season last week. Below is a quick overview of that first week and a look ahead to week two. [GamecockCentral: $1 for 7 days and 50% off first year] South Carolina Gamecocks lose season opener to North Florida OspreysIn disappointing fashion, the Gamecocks started 0-1 for the first time during Lamont Paris’ tenure. Carolina allowed ten made 3-pointers and got out-rebounded 43-37. USC also lost the turnover battle and gave up 15 direct points off of those giveaways. Free throw shooting also was poor (56%), another bad mark in a game marred by mispla…