Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Tad Smith Coliseum

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The South Carolina Gamecocks travel to Tad Smith Coliseum to play the Ole Miss Rebels on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. The opening line for this game has South Carolina as 1 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 142.

The Gamecocks come into this game with an overall record of 16-1 and a road record of 2-1. They are 10-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 6-8. The Rebels have an overall record of 12-5 and a home record of 7-1. They have an over/under record of 8-8 and they are 8-8 against the spread.

Sindarius Thornwell comes into this contest averaging 12.5 points per game while playing 30.7 minutes per night so far this season for the Gamecocks. He pulls down 5 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 38% while his free throw percentage is currently at 78%. Michael Carrera averages 11.6 points per game in 24.9 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.5 assists per contest and 6.4 rebounds per game for South Carolina. His field goal percentage is 47% for the year while his free throw percentage is 77%.

Stefan Moody averages 24.3 points per game while playing 35.1 minutes per contest this year for the Rebels. He grabs 3.1 rebounds per game and has 3.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 85%. Sebastian Saiz averages 12.8 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 29.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 9.8 rebounds per contest and 0.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 53% and his free throw percentage is 65%.

South Carolina averages 78.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 57th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 11.2 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 118th. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 145th in the country. They average 41.6 rebounds per game and 13.5 assists per game which ranks them 19th and 155th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 270th with 14 per game. The Gamecocks allow 67.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 74th in the nation. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 21st and 212th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 31.9 rebounds a game which ranks 28th and they give up 11.8 assists per contest which puts them in 79th place in the country. They force 15.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 26th in the Division 1.

Ole Miss averages 75.5 points per game this year which ranks them 113th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 3.7 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 196th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 303rd in the nation. They average 38.1 rebounds per game and 12.6 assists per contest which ranks them 90th and 210th respectively. In the turnover department the Rebels rank 113th with 12.2 per game. The Rebels allow 71.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 171st in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 125th and 248th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 35.4 rebounds a game which ranks 145th and they give up 14.5 assists per contest which puts them in 252nd place in the nation. The Rebels force 13.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 87th in college basketball.

South Carolina Gamecocks Betting Trends

The South Carolina Gamecocks are 10-3 against the spread

The South Carolina Gamecocks are 6-8 against the over/under

Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends

The Ole Miss Rebels are 8-8 against the spread

The Ole Miss Rebels are 8-8 against the over/under

South Carolina Gamecocks Injuries

01/18/16 G Marcus Stroman Concussion "?" Tuesday vs. Mississippi

Ole Miss Rebels Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take South Carolina

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