Kentucky Vs South Carolina, South Carolina Basketball

Kentucky and South Carolina meet up tonight and we’ll preview the point spread, odds, and betting prediction in this ESPN-televised basketball game.

Tonight’s college basketball game between the Kentucky Wildcats and South Carolina Gamecocks is set to tip-off at 9:00 PM ET, and we have all the information you’ll ever need in this intense SEC rivalry.

South Carolina is at home tonight and the Gamecocks sport an 11-8 record on the season that includes an 8-2 mark on their home court.  Kentucky is the top ranked team in all of college basketball and will put their perfect 19-0 record on the line tonight against South Carolina.  The Wildcats sport a 3-0 road record to go along with a 3-0 record on a neutral court.

BoDog Sportsbook has the Kentucky vs South Carolina point spread betting odds ready to go and it’s the undefeated Wildcats who are 7-point favorites despite being on the road.  The betting odds show a number of 151 and the game has gotten some recent bets on the over.  Kentucky is a big betting favorite and many are salivating over the short point spread odds you can get on the Wildcats.

Our betting prediction says to fade the public and go with the South Carolina Gamecocks tonight.  South Carolina has covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 meetings against Kentucky and the Gamecocks won both of last year’s matchups outright.  South Carolina has also played very competitive games against Kentucky in 3 of the last 5 where the Gamecocks were the home team.

Make your betting prediction on the underdog and look for Kentucky to edge out a small road win.  South Carolina has a strong defense and their ability to limit turnovers and play smart should keep this game close.