- Howard is a -14.5 point favorite vs South Carolina State
- Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
- South Carolina State / Howard TV channel: ESPN+
The South Carolina State Bulldogs visit Burr Gymnasium to take on the Howard Bison on Feb. 7. Tip off is scheduled for 4:30 pm in Washington, D.C., DC.
Howard is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-105).
The South Carolina State vs. Howard Over/Under is 142.5 total points.
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South Carolina State vs. Howard Odds, Spread, Over/Under
South Carolina State vs Howard Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Howard will win this college basketball game with 78.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
South Carolina State vs Howard Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Howard will cover the spread with 63.1% confidence for today’s game.
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South Carolina State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- South Carolina State have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 30 games (+5.30 Units / 15% ROI)
- South Carolina State has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.05 Units / 12% ROI)
- South Carolina State have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 30 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)
- South Carolina State has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 17 away games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
Howard Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Howard has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.70 Units / 32% ROI)
- Howard has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+6.35 Units / 22% ROI)
- Howard have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 13 games at home (+4.45 Units / 29% ROI)
- Howard has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)
- Howard has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.25 Units / 10% ROI)
South Carolina State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
South Carolina State has a 9-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI).
- 4-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.05 Units / -41.6% ROI
- 9-11 when betting the Over for -3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI
- 11-9 when betting the Under for +1.1 Units / 5% ROI
Howard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Howard has a 12-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.3 Units / 20.48% ROI).
- 10-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.65 Units / -13.39% ROI
- 7-12 when betting the Over for -6.2 Units / -29.67% ROI
- 12-7 when betting the Under for +4.3 Units / 20.57% ROI
South Carolina State Offensive Stats & Trends:
South Carolina State averaged 13.6 offensive rebounds per game (407 rebounds/30 games) last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 10.2
South Carolina State is shooting 64% from the free throw line (312/488) this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%
South Carolina State averaged 14.6 turnovers per game (437 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for 6th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6
South Carolina State has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (256 assists/ 313 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Howard Offensive Stats & Trends:
Howard made 275 three-pointers last season — most among MEAC Teams
Howard made 8.1 three-pointers per game last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 6.1
Howard has averaged 14.1 turnovers per game (1,240 turnovers/88 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.7
Howard shot 37% from three (275/737) last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 33%
South Carolina State Defensive Stats & Trends:
South Carolina State averaged 21.1 defensive rebounds per game (634 rebounds/30 games) last season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
South Carolina State forced 14.5 turnovers per game (448 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for 19th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
South Carolina State forced 15.8 turnovers per game (522 turnovers/33 games) last season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
South Carolina State forced 14.5 turnovers per game (448 turnovers/31 games) last season — 2nd best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 13.5
Howard Defensive Stats & Trends:
Howard has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (527/1,244) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 46%
Howard has allowed an average of 1.27 points per shot (1,584 points/1,244 shots) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 1.36
Howard has allowed 68.9 points per game (1,584 points/23 games) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 75.6
Howard allowed an average of 1.27 points per shot (2,515 points/1,977 shots) last season — tied for 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23
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