Tennessee vs South Carolina Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 3

• Tennessee is a -8.5 point favorite vs South Carolina
• Total (Over/Under): 141.5 points
• Tennessee / South Carolina TV channel: SECN

The Tennessee Volunteers visit Colonial Life Arena to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks on Mar. 3. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00 pm in Columbia, SC.

Tennessee is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Tennessee vs. South Carolina Over/Under is 141.5 total points.

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

Tennessee vs South Carolina Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Tennessee will win this college basketball game with 67.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Tennessee vs South Carolina Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Tennessee will cover the spread with 55.5% confidence for today’s game.

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Tennessee Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Tennessee has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 15 of their last 20 games (+9.10 Units / 39% ROI)
• Tennessee has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 9 games (+7.00 Units / 28% ROI)
• Tennessee has hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
• Tennessee has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.90 Units / 61% ROI)
• Tennessee has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 19 games (+3.55 Units / 1% ROI)

South Carolina Basketball Best Bets Today:

• South Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+4.95 Units / 1% ROI)
• South Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 59% ROI)
• South Carolina has hit the Team Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 57% ROI)
• South Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 10 games (+3.60 Units / 32% ROI)
• South Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+2.70 Units / 1% ROI)

Tennessee Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Tennessee has a 12-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.65 Units / -17.6% ROI).

• 20-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.85 Units / 0.14% ROI
• 15-14 when betting the Over for -0.4 Units / -1.25% ROI
• 14-15 when betting the Under for -2.45 Units / -7.69% ROI

South Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Carolina has a 13-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.6 Units / -14.42% ROI).

• 12-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.45 Units / -0.85% ROI
• 15-14 when betting the Over for -0.4 Units / -1.25% ROI
• 14-15 when betting the Under for -2.5 Units / -7.84% ROI

Tennessee Offensive Stats & Trends:

Tennessee has averaged 16.2 offensive rebounds per game (470 rebounds/29 games) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.3

Tennessee has averaged 16.2 offensive rebounds per game (470 rebounds/29 games) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.5

Tennessee had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (551 assists/ 340 TOs) last season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Tennessee is shooting 64% from the free throw line (153/241) in the first half this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 72%

South Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Carolina has averaged 65.9 points per game (2,440 points/37 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 76.0

South Carolina is shooting 31% from three (227/740) this season — tied for 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

South Carolina has averaged 33.4 points per game (3,174 points/95 games) in the first half since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 37.7

South Carolina is shooting 31% from three (227/740) this season — tied for lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 34%

Tennessee Defensive Stats & Trends:

Tennessee has allowed 63.7 points per game (3,952 points/62 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 71.2

Tennessee has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (1,173/2,844) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Tennessee has allowed 35.6 points per game (3,564 points/100 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 39.0

Tennessee has allowed 35.3 points per game (2,368 points/67 games) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 39.1

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 5.3 steals per game (505 steals/95 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.1

South Carolina has averaged 5.5 steals per game (317 steals/58 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.5

South Carolina forced 9.6 turnovers per game (328 turnovers/34 games) last season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 11.8

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