The No. 17 Arkansas Razorbacks (12-4, 2-1 SEC) host the South Carolina Gamecocks (10-6, 1-2 SEC) in a matchup of SEC teams at Bud Walton Arena, tipping off at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The Gamecocks are 11.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 156.5.
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Arkansas Cover -11.5 vs South Carolina -112
Arkansas vs. South Carolina betting lines
- Arkansas moneyline odds to win: -826
- South Carolina moneyline odds to win: +561
- Spread: Arkansas (-11.5)
- Total: 156.5
Arkansas statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Arkansas had a better record against the spread when playing at home (9-8-0) than it did in away games (4-6-0) last season.
- The Razorbacks eclipsed the over/under more consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in seven of 17 home matchups (41.2%). In road games, they hit the over in four of 10 games (40%).
- As a moneyline favorite last season, Arkansas won 11 of 13 games when playing at home, good for a .846 winning percentage. Arkansas won one of two games away from home (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Razorbacks have seen a downturn in scoring recently, putting up 88.4 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.0 point fewer than the 89.4 they’ve scored this year.
- Arkansas’ points-allowed average over its past 10 games (80.9) is 4.0 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (76.9).
- Over their past 10 contests, the Razorbacks are making 0.5 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.9 compared to 9.4 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (41.1% compared to 39.2% season-long).
Arkansas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-5-0 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 6-2-0 (As Favorite: 8-2-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
- O-U-P: 9-7-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-0 (Home: 7-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.5 (46th in nation) | 43.7 (181st) | 33.1 (172nd) | 31.6 (209th) | 16.9 (58th) | 9.8 (41st) |
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South Carolina statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- South Carolina’s winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .611 (11-7-0). Away, it was .273 (3-8-0).
- Gamecocks games finished above the over/under less often at home (eight times out of 18) than away (six of 11) last season.
- In 2024-25 as moneyline underdogs, the Gamecocks had a better winning percentage at home (.250, 2-6 record) than on the road (.000, 0-10).
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Gamecocks are scoring 78.1 points per game, 1.4 fewer points than their season average (79.5).
- Over its last 10 games, South Carolina is giving up 68.5 points per contest, compared to its season average of 69.6 points allowed.
- The Gamecocks are sinking 7.8 treys per game in their past 10 games, which is 1.0 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.8). In addition, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (30.7%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (31.9%).
South Carolina betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-9-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
- O-U-P: 9-7-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-1 (Home: 9-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.4 (130th in nation) | 42.6 (126th) | 31.4 (254th) | 30.2 (140th) | 14.9 (141st) | 8.8 (eighth) |
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