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The No. 8 Tennessee Volunteers (12-2, 2-0 SEC) are heavily favored (-17.5) to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the South Carolina Gamecocks (7-7, 0-1 SEC) at 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Colonial Life Arena. The matchup has a point total of 125.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Volunteers vs. Gamecocks
- Game Day: Saturday, January 7, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- Location: Columbia, South Carolina
- Arena: Colonial Life Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | -17.5 | 125 |
Tennessee Betting Stats & Information
- Tennessee has won 88.9% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (8-1).
- The Volunteers have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -2049 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Volunteers have put together an 8-6-0 record against the spread.
- Tennessee’s average point total in outings this year is 127.9, 2.9 points higher than the total in this game.
South Carolina Betting Stats & Info
- This season, South Carolina has won three out of the nine games in which it has been the underdog.
- The Gamecocks have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +1050.
- The Gamecocks have an 8-6-0 record against the spread this season.
- South Carolina’s games this season have averaged a total of 136 points, 11 more than the point total in this matchup.
Tennessee vs. South Carolina Season Stat Comparison
| Tennessee Rank | Tennessee AVG | South Carolina AVG | South Carolina Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130th | 74.7 | Points Scored | 65.9 | 319th |
| 3rd | 53.2 | Points Allowed | 70.1 | 217th |
| 13th | 37.7 | Rebounds | 34.3 | 97th |
| 4th | 12.6 | Off. Rebounds | 11.6 | 21st |
| 112th | 8.1 | 3pt Made | 7.9 | 146th |
| 13th | 17.9 | Assists | 11.4 | 312th |
| 281st | 13.4 | Turnovers | 11.9 | 129th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Tennessee Volunteers Leaders
- The Volunteers scoring leader is Santiago Vescovi, who averages 12.8 per contest to go with 4.2 rebounds and 3.3 assists.
- Jonas Aidoo leads Tennessee in rebounding, averaging 5.8 per game, while Zakai Zeigler leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.8 in each contest.
- Vescovi leads the Volunteers in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
South Carolina Gamecocks Leaders
- Gregory ‘GG’ Jackson II sits on top of the Gamecocks leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 16.9 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.
- Meechie Johnson Jr.’s assist statline leads South Carolina; he dishes out 3.7 assists per game.
- Chico Carter Jr. is dependable from distance and leads the Gamecocks with 2.5 made threes per game.
