The LSU Tigers (12-2, 0-1 SEC) hope to build on an 11-game home winning streak when they host the South Carolina Gamecocks (9-5, 0-1 SEC) on January 6, 2026.
Tuesday's game between the Tigers and the Gamecocks sees the Tigers as a strong, 7.5-point favorite. The matchup has an over/under of 145.5.
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LSU vs. South Carolina Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPNU
- Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Arena: Pete Maravich Assembly Center
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LSU vs. South Carolina Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: LSU (-7.5)
- Moneyline: LSU (-357), South Carolina (+280)
- Total: 145.5 points
Pick ATS:LSU (-7.5)
- Pick OU: Over (145.5)
- Prediction: LSU 82, South Carolina 73
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LSU vs. South Carolina Comparison
| LSU Rank | LSU Stat | South Carolina Stat | South Carolina Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th | 87.8 | Points Scored | 80.3 | 125th |
| 131st | 71.3 | Points Allowed | 69.3 | 88th |
| 104th | 15.8 | Assists | 15.1 | 133rd |
| 96th | 10.5 | Turnovers | 9.4 | 23rd |
| 19th | 51% | Field Goal % | 46.7% | 119th |
| 52nd | 40.4% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.9% | 151st |
LSU Key Players
- Michael Nwoko leads the Tigers in scoring, tallying 16.5 points per game to go with 5.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists.
- LSU's leading rebounder is Marquel Sutton averaging 9.1 boards per game and its best passer is Dedan Thomas Jr., averaging seven assists per game.
- Max Mackinnon makes more threes per game than any other member of the Tigers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.4 per contest.
- Pablo Tamba is LSU's leader in steals, averaging 1.3 steals per game, while Nwoko leads them in blocks with 1.2 per contest.
South Carolina Key Players
- Meechie Johnson Jr. collects 13.6 points and tacks on 3.7 assists per game, and is at the top of the Gamecocks' leaderboards in those statistics.
- Mike Sharavjamts is at the top of the South Carolina rebounding leaderboard with 5.7 rebounds per game. Sharavjamts also scores 11.9 points and tacks on 2.7 assists per game.
- Johnson knocks down 1.8 three-pointers per game, the most on the Gamecocks.
- South Carolina's leader in steals is Johnson with 1.1 per game, and its leader in blocks is Sharavjamts with 0.8 per game.
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