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| Vanderbilt Commodores | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 13-9 | February 12, 2014, 08:00 | Colonial Life Arena | 8-15 |
College hoops betting interest focuses on the South Carolina vs Vanderbilt battle Wednesday at Colonial Life Arena as the Gamecocks look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
The Gamecocks are 8-15 so far on the season, and 11-8-1 ATS vs. the number. The Commodores, meanwhile, are 13-9 and 10-9-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen South Carolina go 10-9-1 and the Commodores go 6-13-2 on the totals.
View Vanderbilt Commodores vs South Carolina Gamecocks Odds and Stats.
If you were backing the visitors in this one, the Commodores were listed as 2.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Gamecocks rated this week at No. 193 and the Commodores sitting at No. 273.
Last time out for Vanderbilt, they were a 77-75 loser as they battled Arkansas at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 1.5-point underdog. Vanderbilt suffered a 77-75 loss against Arkansas on Saturday, getting 22 points from Rod Odom in a losing effort at Memorial Gymnasium.
Last time out for South Carolina, they were a 72-53 loser as they battled Tennessee on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 14-point underdog. South Carolina got 15 points from Sindarius Thornwell but lost anyway, 72-53, to Tennessee on Saturday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature South Carolina's No. 161-rated squad against Vanderbilt's No. 158-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, South Carolina rates No. 183 in the country with 5.48 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 127 nationally with 6.09 per match.
Next up:
Vanderbilt home to Texas A&M, Saturday, February 15th
South Carolina at Alabama, Saturday, February 15th
