Tennessee-South Carolina basketball score predictions

A look at Tennessee-South Carolina basketball score predictions.

No. 5 Tennessee (15-4, 5-1 SEC) will host South Carolina (17-3, 5-2 SEC) on Tuesday at Food City Center.

Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll.

Tipoff between the Vols and Gamecocks is slated for 6:30 p.m. EST. The contest will be televised by SEC Network.

Tennessee is 5-1 in Southeastern Conference play for a second straight season, the sixth time the Vols have achieved the feat (1976-77, 1975-76, 1966-68, 1947-49, 1944-46 and 1941-43).

Ahead of tipoff, Vols Wire provides Tennessee-South Carolina score predictions.

Tennessee-South Carolina score predictions

Dan Harralson (Vols Wire): Tennessee 78, South Carolina 63

Ken Lay (Vols Wire): Tennessee 78, South Carolina 66

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