South Carolina vs Tennessee Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 30

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  • Tennessee (8-10) is a -14.5 point favorite vs South Carolina (15-5)
  • Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
  • South Carolina / Tennessee TV channel: SECN

The South Carolina Gamecocks (15-5) visit Thompson-Boling Arena to take on the Tennessee Volunteers (8-10) on Jan. 30. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30pm EST in Knoxville, TN.

Tennessee is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-105).

The South Carolina vs. Tennessee Over/Under is 136.5 total points.

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South Carolina vs. Tennessee Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
South Carolina+14.5 -115O 136.5 -110+750
Tennessee -14.5 -105U 136.5 -110-1200

South Carolina vs Tennessee Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Tennessee will win this college basketball game with 92.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

South Carolina vs Tennessee Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Tennessee will cover the spread with 53.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • South Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 31 games (+16.40 Units / 19% ROI)
  • South Carolina have covered the Spread in 22 of their last 31 games (+12.15 Units / 36% ROI)
  • South Carolina have covered the 1H Spread in 22 of their last 31 games (+11.65 Units / 33% ROI)
  • South Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 28 games (+10.90 Units / 14% ROI)
  • South Carolina has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 away games (+4.60 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Tennessee has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 19 games at home (+9.80 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Tennessee has hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+3.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Tennessee have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+2.75 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Tennessee have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+2.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Tennessee has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 14 games at home (+2.10 Units / 3% ROI)

South Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Carolina has a 14-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+7.45 Units / 34.1% ROI).

  • 14-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.65 Units / 15.3% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Over for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Under for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI

Tennessee Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Tennessee has a 8-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.95 Units / -14.18% ROI).

  • 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.65 Units / 8.61% ROI
  • 11-8 when betting the Over for +2.2 Units / 10.5% ROI
  • 8-11 when betting the Under for -4.05 Units / -19.42% ROI

South Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Carolina has averaged 1.16 points per shot (2,165 points/1,861 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.30

South Carolina has averaged 1.17 points per shot (3,523 points/2,999 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.26

South Carolina has averaged 1.17 points per shot (3,523 points/2,999 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.26

South Carolina has averaged 12.2 offensive rebounds per game (245 rebounds/20 games) this season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.0

Tennessee Offensive Stats & Trends:

Tennessee has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (440 assists/ 283 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Tennessee has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (310 assists/ 199 TOs) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Tennessee has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (630 assists/ 385 TOs) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Tennessee has averaged 8.7 assists per game (471 assists/54 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

South Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:

South Carolina has averaged 4.2 steals per game (84 steals/20 games) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 6.7

South Carolina has averaged 4.8 steals per game (97 steals/20 games) this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.4

South Carolina has allowed 5.7 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

South Carolina has averaged 5.3 steals per game (170 steals/32 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Tennessee Defensive Stats & Trends:

Tennessee has allowed 57.1 points per game (1,942 points/34 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 66.9

Tennessee has allowed opponents to shoot 26% from three (196/759) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 31%

Tennessee has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (329/1,192) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Tennessee has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (329/1,192) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 32%


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