Silva's 32 lead Gamecocks to 80-77 win over No. 16 Auburn

Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl shouts at an official during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against South Carolina Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

South Carolina forward Chris Silva (30) celebrates a defensive stop against Auburn during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

South Carolina head coach Frank Martin shouts at forward Felipe Haase (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Auburn forward Horace Spencer (0) drives to the hoop against South Carolina forward Alanzo Frink (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)