Auburn vs. South Carolina Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 11

Published 4:08 pm Friday, January 10, 2025

Saturday’s contest between the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (14-1, 2-0 SEC) and South Carolina Gamecocks (10-5, 0-2 SEC) at Colonial Life Arena has a projected final score of 82-66 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Auburn, so it should be a lopsided matchup. The game will begin at 1:00 PM ET on January 11.

According to our computer prediction, South Carolina projects to cover the 16.5-point spread in its matchup against Auburn. The over/under has been set at 148.5, and the two teams are projected to come in below that total.

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Auburn vs. South Carolina Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • TV: SEC Network
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: Columbia, South Carolina
  • Venue: Colonial Life Arena
  • Line: Auburn -16.5
  • Point total: 148.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Auburn -2326, South Carolina +1060

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Auburn vs. South Carolina Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Auburn 82, South Carolina 66

Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. South Carolina

  • Pick ATS: South Carolina (+16.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (148.5)

Auburn’s record against the spread this season is 10-5-0, while South Carolina’s is 6-9-0. A total of nine out of the Tigers’ games this season have gone over the point total, and six of the Gamecocks’ games have gone over. The two teams score 161.3 points per game, 12.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Auburn is 6-4 against the spread and 9-1 overall over its past 10 games, while South Carolina has gone 4-6 against the spread and 7-3 overall.

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Auburn Performance Insights

  • The Tigers’ +326 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 21.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 87.9 points per game (fifth in college basketball) while giving up 66.2 per outing (57th in college basketball).
  • Auburn wins the rebound battle by 9.2 boards on average. It collects 35.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 43rd in college basketball, while its opponents grab 26.7 per outing.
  • Auburn knocks down 10 three-pointers per game (33rd in college basketball) at a 37.7% rate (35th in college basketball), compared to the 5.9 per game its opponents make at a 32% rate.
  • The Tigers’ 113 points per 100 possessions on offense rank first in college basketball, and the 85.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 53rd in college basketball.
  • Auburn has come up on top in the turnover battle by 1.7 turnovers per game, committing 9.1 (ninth in college basketball action) while forcing 10.8 (275th in college basketball).

South Carolina Performance Insights

  • The Gamecocks put up 73.4 points per game (235th in college basketball) while giving up 68.4 per outing (101st in college basketball). They have a +75 scoring differential and outscore opponents by five points per game.
  • South Carolina ranks 226th in the nation at 32.2 rebounds per game. That’s 1.5 more than the 30.7 its opponents average.
  • South Carolina hits 7.1 three-pointers per game (244th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents. It shoots 33.1% from deep (223rd in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 32.2%.
  • South Carolina has committed 11.1 turnovers per game (139th in college basketball) while forcing 10.3 (310th in college basketball).

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