- Kentucky is a -11.5 point favorite vs South Carolina
- Total (Over/Under): 151.5 points
- South Carolina / Kentucky TV channel: ESPN2
The South Carolina Gamecocks visit Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center to take on the Kentucky Wildcats on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in Lexington, KY, USA.
Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-105).
The South Carolina vs. Kentucky Over/Under is 151.5 total points.
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South Carolina vs. Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| South Carolina | +11.5 -115 | O 151.5 -110 | +500 |
| Kentucky | -11.5 -105 | U 151.5 -110 | -700 |
South Carolina vs Kentucky Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Kentucky will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
South Carolina vs Kentucky Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kentucky will cover the spread with 51.7% confidence for today’s game.
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South Carolina Basketball Best Bets Today:
- South Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.15 Units / 19% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 away games (+1.50 Units / 11% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 12 away games (+1.20 Units / 9% ROI)
- South Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 12 away games (+0.45 Units / 3% ROI)
Kentucky Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 21 games at home (+6.30 Units / 27% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games (+3.80 Units / 0% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 12 of their last 21 games at home (+1.55 Units / 6% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 21 games at home (+1.52 Units / 6% ROI)
South Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
South Carolina has a 11-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.1 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- 10-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -17.95 Units / -8.16% ROI
- 8-14 when betting the Over for -7.5 Units / -30.86% ROI
- 14-8 when betting the Under for +5.2 Units / 21.58% ROI
Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Kentucky has a 10-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.35 Units / -13.81% ROI).
- 14-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.4 Units / 0.87% ROI
- 13-9 when betting the Over for +3.1 Units / 12.81% ROI
- 9-13 when betting the Under for -5.3 Units / -21.9% ROI
South Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:
South Carolina has averaged 70.5 points per game (1,550 points/22 games) this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 79.8
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 70.1 points per game (2,385 points/34 games) last season — 2nd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 77.5
South Carolina has a TS% of 45% this season — 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 49%
Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:
Kentucky shot 41% from three (299/739) last season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%
Kentucky averaged 89.1 points per game (2,673 points/30 games) last season — tied for best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 75.6
Kentucky averaged 89.1 points per game (2,673 points/30 games) last season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6
Kentucky shot 41% from three (299/739) last season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
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 has averaged 5.1 steals per game (288 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.3
South Carolina allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
South Carolina has averaged 5.5 steals per game (192 steals/35 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.7
Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:
Kentucky has allowed 38.1 points per game (838 points/22 games) in the first half this season — highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 32.4
Kentucky has averaged 29.4 defensive rebounds per game (646 rebounds/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.5
Kentucky has forced 9.8 turnovers per game (215 turnovers/22 games) this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 12.9
Kentucky averaged 28.2 defensive rebounds per game (847 rebounds/30 games) last season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
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