South Carolina Gamecocks vs Vanderbilt Commodores: Don Best Odds & Insights for 1/30/2021

A game after he scored 32 points in a 78-71 loss to Florida, Scotty Pippen Jr leads the Vanderbilt Commodores (4-8) at home against the South Carolina Gamecocks (4-5) on Saturday, January 30, 2021. The Commodores are underdogs by 4 points in the matchup, which tips at 8:30 PM ET on SECN. The over/under for the matchup is set at 151.5.

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ATS Records for South Carolina and Vanderbilt

South Carolina Leaders

• A.J. Lawson leads the Gamecocks in scoring, averaging 16.8 points per game.
• The squad is led in rebounding by Justin Minaya's 7.9 rebounds per game and assisting by Jermaine Couisnard's 3.9 assists per game .
• The 2.9 three-pointers Lawson makes per game are a team-high mark for the Gamecocks.
• South Carolina's blocks leader is Jalyn McCreary, who averages 1.6 per game. Lawson leads the team averaging 1.7 steals a game.

Vanderbilt Leaders

• The Commodores go-to guy, Scotty Pippen Jr., leads the team in both scoring (21.6 points per game) and assists (5.3 assists per game).
• The Commodores leading rebounder is Dylan Disu with 8.5 per game. He also scores 13.7 points per game.
• Pippen is tops from three-point range for the Commodores, hitting 2.0 threes per game.
• Nobody on Vanderbilt grabs more steals than Pippen (1.4 per game) or blocks more shots than Disu (1.1 per game).

South Carolina vs Vanderbilt: Last 3 Meetings

South Carolina has a 2-1 record in the last three matchups against Vanderbilt. In those games against the Gamecocks, the Commodores have a 1-0 record against the spread.

Points Insights

• The 74.8 points per game the Gamecocks record are just 0.9 more points than the Commodores give up (73.9).
• When South Carolina totals more than 73.9 points, it is 3-2 overall and 3-0 against the spread.
• When Vanderbilt allows more than 74.8 points, it is 1-7 against the spread and 0-8 overall.
• The Commodores' 72.4 points per game are only 2.3 fewer points than the 74.7 the Gamecocks give up.
• Vanderbilt has compiled a 3-1 overall record and a 3-0 ATS record in games it scores more than 74.7 points.
• South Carolina is 1-4 against the spread and 0-5 overall when it allows its opponents to score more than 72.4 points.
• The Gamecocks have totaled only one more point than their opponents this season (0.1 per game on average), while the Commodores have been out-scored by 18 total points (1.5 per game average differential).

Rebounding Insights

• The Gamecocks and the Commodores rebound at around the same clip, with the teams averaging and 37 and 34.2 boards per game, respectively.
• The Gamecocks are 4-2 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Commodores are 1-5 when they lose the rebounding advantage.
• The Gamecocks average 14.7 offensive boards per game, outgaining the Commodores by 4.1 rebounds per contest.
• The Gamecocks are 3-3 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Commodores are 1-3 when they trail in offensive rebounding.
• Both teams tend to win the board battle. The Gamecocks record an average rebounding margin of +3.1 rebounds per game, and the Commodores average a margin of +1.6 rebounds.