The No. 5 Auburn Tigers (26-4, 14-3 SEC) host the South Carolina Gamecocks (18-11, 9-8 SEC) after winning 15 straight home games. The Tigers are double-digit favorites by 14.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 5, 2022. The matchup has an over/under of 146 points. In this preview, we breakdown the Auburn vs. South Carolina odds and lines ahead of this matchup.
Rankings courtesy of the Ferris Mowers Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.
Auburn has a 19-10-1 record against the spread so far this season compared to South Carolina, who is 15-12-0 ATS. The Tigers have a 17-13-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Gamecocks have a record of 14-12-1 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams combine to score 150.9 points per game, 4.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 contests, Auburn has a 4-5-1 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall. South Carolina has gone 6-4-0 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 matches.
Before watching this SEC matchup, here is everything you need to know about Saturday’s college hoops action.
South Carolina at Auburn odds, spread and lines
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- Spread: Auburn -14.5
- Total: 146
- Moneyline: Auburn -1456, South Carolina +813
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South Carolina at Auburn odds, spread, & more
Prediction
Auburn 79, South Carolina 64
Moneyline
- The Tigers have compiled a 25-2 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 92.6% of those games).
- Auburn has played in six games as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1456 or shorter and won every time.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Tigers’ implied win probability is 93.6%.
- The Gamecocks have won seven, or 43.8%, of the 16 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- South Carolina has played as an underdog of +813 or more once this season and lost that game.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Gamecocks have a 11.0% chance to win.
Against the spread
- The 79.2 points per game the Tigers score are 9.4 more points than the Gamecocks give up (69.8).
- Auburn has an 18-6-1 record against the spread and a 23-2 record overall when scoring more than 69.8 points.
- South Carolina is 13-8 against the spread and 18-6 overall when allowing fewer than 79.2 points.
- The Gamecocks put up only 4.8 more points per game (71.7) than the Tigers give up (66.9).
- South Carolina has put together a 12-3 ATS record and a 14-2 overall record in games it scores more than 66.9 points.
- Auburn’s record is 16-7 against the spread and 21-2 overall when it gives up fewer than 71.7 points.
- The Tigers have out-scored their opponents by a total of 368 points this season (12.3 points per game on average), and the Gamecocks have put up 55 more points than their opponents on the year (1.9 per game).
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Over/Under
- The average implied total for the Tigers this season is 77.8 points, which equals their implied total for Saturday’s game.
- This season, Auburn has recorded more than 80 points in 16 games.
- The 75.1-point average implied total on the season for the Gamecocks is 9.1 more points than the team’s 66-point implied total in this matchup.
- This year, South Carolina has scored more than 66 points in a game 19 times.
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How to watch Auburn vs. South Carolina
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: SECN
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