- Alabama is a -9.5 point favorite vs South Carolina
- Total (Over/Under): 156.5 points
- Alabama / South Carolina TV channel: SECN
The Alabama Crimson Tide visit Colonial Life Arena to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks on Jan. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Columbia, SC.
Alabama is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-115).
The Alabama vs. South Carolina Over/Under is 156.5 total points.
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Alabama vs. South Carolina Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Alabama | -9.5 -115 | O 156.5 -110 | -500 |
| South Carolina | +9.5 -105 | U 156.5 -110 | +375 |
Alabama vs South Carolina Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Alabama will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Alabama vs South Carolina Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Alabama will cover the spread with 67.2% confidence for today’s game.
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Alabama Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Alabama has hit the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 37 games (+9.70 Units / 24% ROI)
- Alabama has hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 37 games (+6.05 Units / 1% ROI)
- Alabama has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 37 games (+5.24 Units / 12% ROI)
- Alabama has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.45 Units / 30% ROI)
- Alabama have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 37 games (+1.30 Units / 3% ROI)
South Carolina Basketball Best Bets Today:
- South Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+3.60 Units / 9% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 34 games (+1.95 Units / 5% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 34 games (+1.80 Units / 1% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+1.10 Units / 5% ROI)
- South Carolina have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 34 games (+0.40 Units / 1% ROI)
Alabama Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Alabama has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.85 Units / -18.45% ROI).
- 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.75 Units / -0.55% ROI
- 7-7 when betting the Over for -0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 7-7 when betting the Under for -0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI
South Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
South Carolina has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.8 Units / -18.18% ROI).
- 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.95 Units / -4.69% ROI
- 6-8 when betting the Over for -2.9 Units / -18.71% ROI
- 8-6 when betting the Under for +1.4 Units / 9.15% ROI
Alabama Offensive Stats & Trends:
Alabama has averaged 89.7 points per game (4,304 points/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9
Alabama averaged 89.1 points per game (3,028 points/34 games) last season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6
Alabama averaged 89.1 points per game (3,028 points/34 games) last season — tied for best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 75.6
Alabama has made 10.9 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.9
South Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:
South Carolina is shooting 69% from the free throw line (245/354) this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 73%
South Carolina has averaged 32.8 points per game (459 points/14 games) in the first half this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 39.2
South Carolina has a 46% free throw rate (354 free throw attempts/767 field goal attempts) this season — 3rd highest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%
South Carolina has averaged 73.8 points per game (1,033 points/14 games) this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 82.8
Alabama Defensive Stats & Trends:
Alabama has averaged 30.9 defensive rebounds per game (433 rebounds/14 games) this season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 26.2
Alabama averaged 27.3 defensive rebounds per game (927 rebounds/34 games) last season — tied for 26th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Alabama has averaged 6.6 steals per game (92 steals/14 games) this season — 2nd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 8.3
Alabama has allowed 42.6 points per game (597 points/14 games) in the second half this season — highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 35.3
South Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:
South Carolina has averaged 4.8 steals per game (229 steals/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.4
South Carolina averaged 4.7 steals per game (160 steals/34 games) last season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 6.9
South Carolina forced 9.6 turnovers per game (328 turnovers/34 games) last season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 11.8
South Carolina has forced 9.9 turnovers per game (476 turnovers/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 12.3
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