South Carolina Gamecocks vs Arkansas Razorbacks NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/14

The South Carolina Gamecocks will take on the #17 Arkansas Razorbacks on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The game will be held at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR. This is a Southeastern Conference matchup with Arkansas being the favorite.

South Carolina enters with a 10-6 record for the season. They have faced challenges on the road with a 1-2 away record. Meanwhile, Arkansas boasts a perfect 10-0 record at home and a 12-4 overall record. The Razorbacks have been strong this season, making them the team to watch in this game.

South Carolina Gamecocks vs Arkansas Razorbacks Game Day Info

  • Sport: College Basketball
  • Teams: South Carolina Gamecocks vs Arkansas Razorbacks
  • Venue: Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville AR
  • Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
  • Betting Odds:
    • South Carolina Spread: +10.5 (-110)
    • Arkansas Spread: -10.5 (-113)
    • South Carolina MoneyLine: +426
    • Arkansas MoneyLine: -616
    • Over: 156.5 (-112)
    • Under: 156.5 (-114)

South Carolina Gamecocks Team Preview

The South Carolina Gamecocks are part of the Southeastern Conference. Their current season record stands at 10-6. Away from home, they have a record of 1-2.

In their recent games, the Gamecocks have shown mixed results. They secured a 78-68 victory over LSU but fell to Georgia and Vanderbilt. Key players like Elijah Strong and Meechie Johnson have made significant contributions in these games.

The Gamecocks average 79.5 points per game and have a field goal percentage of 46.4%. They struggle with rebounds, averaging 34.2 per game. On defense, they average 5.4 steals and 2.4 blocks per game.

Arkansas Razorbacks Team Preview

The Arkansas Razorbacks have shown strong performances at home, holding a perfect 10-0 record this season. Their offensive play is noteworthy, with an average of 89.4 points per game, placing them 17th in the nation. They also excel in free throws, making nearly 20 per game, which ranks them 18th.

In their recent games, the Razorbacks have a record of 2-1. They secured a solid win against Ole Miss with a score of 94-87. Darius Acuff Jr. was a standout in that game, scoring 26 points and providing 9 assists.

Trevon Brazile has been a key player, averaging 13.5 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. Meleek Thomas also contributes significantly with 15.4 points per game. The Razorbacks will look to leverage their home advantage and strong player performances in their upcoming games.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, Arkansas is favored by 10.5 points. Given their high offensive output of 89.4 points per game and South Carolina’s lower defensive stats, Arkansas is likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Arkansas 88, South Carolina 76, suggesting a comfortable win for Arkansas.

For the over/under pick, the line is set at 156.5 points. Both teams have strong offensive stats, with Arkansas scoring 89.4 points per game and South Carolina at 79.5 points per game. The projected total score is 164, so the recommendation is to take the over.