- South Carolina is a -18.5 point favorite vs Mercer
- Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
- Mercer / South Carolina TV channel: ESPN+ | SECN
The Mercer Bears visit Colonial Life Arena to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks on Nov. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Columbia, SC.
South Carolina is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -18.5 (-110).
The Mercer vs. South Carolina Over/Under is 152.5 total points.
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Mercer vs. South Carolina Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Mercer | +18.5 -110 | O 152.5 -110 | +1050 |
| South Carolina | -18.5 -110 | U 152.5 -110 | -2500 |
Mercer vs South Carolina Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts South Carolina will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Mercer vs South Carolina Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts South Carolina will cover the spread with 66.7% confidence for today’s game.
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Mercer Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Mercer has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 29 games (+7.70 Units / 18% ROI)
- Mercer has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+4.90 Units / 15% ROI)
- Mercer has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.20 Units / 10% ROI)
- Mercer has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.15 Units / 9% ROI)
- Mercer have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 29 games (+2.80 Units / 9% ROI)
South Carolina Basketball Best Bets Today:
- South Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 33 games (+14.85 Units / 15% ROI)
- South Carolina have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.85 Units / 22% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.05 Units / 13% ROI)
- South Carolina have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 33 games (+4.10 Units / 11% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 32 games (+2.00 Units / 2% ROI)
Mercer Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Mercer has a 0-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.2 Units / -100% ROI).
- 0-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -100% ROI
- 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
South Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
South Carolina has a 2-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- 2-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -16 Units / -39.9% ROI
- 3-1 when betting the Over for +1.9 Units / 43.18% ROI
- 1-3 when betting the Under for -2.3 Units / -52.27% ROI
Mercer Offensive Stats & Trends:
Mercer averaged 10.0 offensive rebounds per game (310 rebounds/31 games) last season — 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 9.8
Mercer averaged 28% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (524 free throw attempts/1,843 field goal attempts) last season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Mercer turned the ball over 338 times last season — 4th fewest among Southern Teams
Mercer averaged 1.19 points per shot (2,192 points/1,843 shots) last season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
South Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:
South Carolina had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (503 assists/ 335 TOs) last season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
South Carolina averaged 9.9 turnovers per game (335 turnovers/34 games) last season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6
South Carolina shot 69% from the free throw line (270/390) in the second half last season — 2nd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 74%
South Carolina shot 43% (412/952) in the second half last season — tied for 3rd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 45%
Mercer Defensive Stats & Trends:
Mercer averaged 21.9 defensive rebounds per game (678 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Mercer stole the ball 215 times last season — 4th most among Southern Teams
Mercer averaged 6.9 steals per game (215 steals/31 games) last season — 5th lowest among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.5
Mercer forced 11.6 turnovers per game (361 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for 3rd best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 11.4
South Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:
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 forced 9.6 turnovers per game (328 turnovers/34 games) last season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
South Carolina allowed 35.9 points per game (1,186 points/33 games) in the second half last season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 39.1
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