The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between South Carolina and Mississippi on Tuesday, with the host Gamecocks trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread.

South Carolina battles the Rebels, currently sitting with a 17-10 mark (11-10 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 10-9 for the Gamecocks and 9-12 for the Rebels.



View Mississippi vs South Carolina Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Gamecocks in this one, they're listed as 1-point underdogs on the NCAAB betting menu for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 144-ranked Gamecocks and the No. 68-rated Rebels in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 76-70 win for the Rebels on Tuesday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up South Carolina's No. 181 nationally ranked offense (68.7 points per game) against a Rebels defense that sits as the No. 196 at 68.6 PPG. The Gamecocks have been averaging 40.4% from the field, less than the Rebels have managed so far this season (45% on average).

Defensively, Mississippi features the nation's No. 146-rated defense on the road, allowing 69.8 points per game. South Carolina, meanwhile, comes in at No. 215 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Mississippi was a 71-58 loser on the road against Mississippi State. They failed to cover the 1–point spread as favorites. Mississippi got 13 points from Terrance Henry but lost anyway, 71-58, to Mississippi State on Saturday at Humphrey Coliseum.

South Carolina was a 90-59 loser in its last match on the road against Kentucky. They failed to cover the 15–point spread as underdogs. South Carolina was run off the court by the Wildcats on Saturday as Kentucky routed them 90-59 at Rupp Arena.


Mississippi Rebels Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Alabama are 4-6
After playing Mississippi State are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

South Carolina Gamecocks Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Georgia are 2-8
After playing Kentucky are 2-8
After a loss are 4-6

A few Rebels at Gamecocks trends to consider:
Mississippi is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Mississippi is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against South Carolina
The total has gone OVER in 4 of South Carolina's last 5 games when playing Mississippi
South Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Mississippi
The total has gone OVER in 4 of South Carolina's last 6 games at home
South Carolina is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games at home


Next up:
Mississippi home to Alabama, Saturday, February 26
South Carolina at Georgia, Saturday, February 26