Georgia Bulldogs vs South Carolina Gamecocks NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/10

The Georgia Bulldogs, ranked #18, head to the Colonial Life Arena to play against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The game begins at 2:00 PM ET and will be aired on ESPN2. This is a Southeastern Conference game, with Georgia favored by 3.5 points.
Georgia comes into the game with a strong 13-2 record, showing success both at home and on the road. South Carolina holds a 10-5 record, performing well at home with a 9-3 record. The Bulldogs are expected to win with a money line of -183, while the Gamecocks are at +147. The over/under for the game is set at 163.5 points.
Georgia Bulldogs vs South Carolina Gamecocks Game Day Info
- Sport: College Basketball
- Teams: Georgia Bulldogs vs South Carolina Gamecocks
- Venue: Colonial Life Arena, Columbia SC
- Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
- Betting Odds:
- Georgia Spread: -3.5 (-117)
- South Carolina Spread: +3.5 (-107)
- Georgia MoneyLine: -183
- South Carolina MoneyLine: +147
- Over: 163.5 (-110)
- Under: 163.5 (-112)
Georgia Bulldogs Team Preview
The Georgia Bulldogs have had a strong season with a record of 13-2. They are ranked #18 in the AP poll and play in the Southeastern Conference. Their recent games show a win against Auburn Tigers with a score of 104-100 and a loss to Florida Gators 92-77.
The Bulldogs’ offense is impressive, leading the nation with 97.9 points per game. They make 9.3 three-pointers per game but only hit 31.7% of their shots from beyond the arc. On defense, they average 9.6 steals and 7.9 blocks per game.
Key players include Jeremiah Wilkinson, who averages 17.2 points per game, and Blue Cain with 15.1 points per game. Marcus Millender also contributes 12 points per game. The team struggles against the spread with a 6-9 record this season.
South Carolina Gamecocks Team Preview
The South Carolina Gamecocks have a strong home record this season. They are 9-3 at home, which shows they perform well in front of their fans. In their recent games, they have a record of 2-1, including a win against LSU with a score of 78-68.
Offensively, the Gamecocks score an average of 80.1 points per game. They have a solid field goal percentage of 46.8%, ranking 114th. From beyond the arc, they make 8.9 three-pointers per game, but their three-point percentage is lower at 32.1%.
Key players like Meechie Johnson and Elijah Strong have been important for the team. Johnson averages 14 points per game, while Strong contributes 11.6 points per game. Mike Sharavjamts also plays a significant role, averaging 11.6 points and leading the team in rebounds with 5.8 per game.
BTB Betting Pick
For the spread pick, Georgia is favored by 3.5 points. Their high-scoring offense, averaging 97.9 points per game, suggests they can cover the spread against South Carolina. The projected score is Georgia 95, South Carolina 82. With Georgia’s strong offensive stats, taking Georgia to cover -3.5 is recommended.
Regarding the over/under, the line is set at 163.5 points. Georgia’s games tend to be high-scoring with their fast pace and top-ranked offense. However, South Carolina’s slower pace might lower the total. The projected total score is 177 points. Therefore, betting on the over 163.5 is advised.