Queens vs. South Carolina State betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 12

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The South Carolina State Bulldogs (0-10) are heavy underdogs (+16.5) as they try to break a nine-game road losing streak when they square off against the Queens Royals (4-5) on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Curry Arena. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is set at 157.5.

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Queens Cover -16.5 vs South Carolina State -111

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Queens vs. South Carolina State betting lines

  • Queens moneyline odds to win: -2273
  • South Carolina State moneyline odds to win: +1092
  • Spread: Queens (-16.5)
  • Total: 157.5

Queens statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Queens has played better when playing at home, covering three times in three home games, and two times in four road games.
  • The Royals have exceeded the over/under in two of three home games (66.7%). They’ve done better in road games, going over the total in four of four matchups (100%).

Last season stats

  • The Royals were 96th in college basketball in points scored (76.7 per game) and 255th in points allowed (74.6) last season.
  • Last year, Queens was 96th in college basketball in rebounds (33.3 per game) and 195th in rebounds allowed (31.4).
  • Last season the Royals were ranked 39th in college basketball in assists with 16.0 per game.

Queens betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-2-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 4-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.2 (73rd in nation) 45.3 (267th) 32.6 (218th) 32.9 (263rd) 16.3 (84th) 11.9 (197th)

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South Carolina State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, South Carolina State performed better at home (7-1-1) than away (10-7-0) last year.
  • Bulldogs games finished above the over/under more often at home (six times out of nine) than away (10 of 17) last year.
  • The Bulldogs’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .000 last season, both at home (0-1) and away (0-10).

Last season stats

  • Last year the Bulldogs posted 79.5 points per game (47th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 70.4 points per contest (126th-ranked).
  • With 32.0 boards per game, South Carolina State ranked 179th in the country. It allowed 28.1 rebounds per contest, which ranked 27th in college basketball.
  • The Bulldogs averaged 15.6 assists per game, which ranked them 57th in the country.

South Carolina State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-7-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 16.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-7-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-10 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
36.7 (362nd in nation) 49.1 (350th) 27.8 (349th) 37.1 (350th) 9.7 (358th) 14.8 (352nd)
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