UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate Basketball Odds

The Bulldogs will play the Spartans on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, UNC Asheville and USC Upstate are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, UNC Asheville currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for USC Upstate is 96.00.
  • Away UNC Asheville - UNC Asheville starts this game with a 1-7 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big South Conference for away team wins.
  • Home USC Upstate - USC Upstate meets UNC Asheville boasting a 6-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Big South Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - UNC Asheville currently ranks 5th (0.333) in the Big South Conference, with USC Upstate now standing 6th (0.200) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big South Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - UNC Asheville has a 0.400 overall win percentage, with USC Upstate matching up with a 0.450 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - UNC Asheville currently possesses 8-12 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, USC Upstate has tallied a 9-11 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! UNC Asheville 8-12 overall, USC Upstate 9-11 overall clash Wednesday.

Big South Conference records crucial for determining tournament seeds.

UNC Asheville 2-4 in conference, USC Upstate 1-4. Both looking to improve.

UNC Asheville on a 2-game losing streak, USC Upstate lost their last game.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Bulldogs at Spartans Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

UNC Asheville
Favorite

USC Upstate
USC Upstate has a -2.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. UNC Asheville has a +2.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. UNC Asheville is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 141.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 141.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

UNC Asheville
Favorite

USC Upstate
USC Upstate is the -135 moneyline favorite. Risk $135 to win $100 on USC Upstate at BetMGM. UNC Asheville is the +110 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $110 on UNC Asheville. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate College Basketball game on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026?

USC Upstate is a -2.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UNC Asheville is a +2.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate College Basketball game on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026?

The best over line is 141.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 141.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate College Basketball game on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026?

USC Upstate is a -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UNC Asheville is a +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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UNC Asheville
USC Upstate
1/21/26 6:00pm EST
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Underdog UNC Asheville - UNC Asheville bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +2.5 UNC Asheville underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.

Favorite USC Upstate - USC Upstate bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -2.5 USC Upstate favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

UNC Asheville at USC Upstate Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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UNC Asheville
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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UNC Asheville, USC Upstate
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UNC Asheville11-130.4587-52-85-5+4.50.500W1
USC Upstate11-140.4408-43-103-7+6.50.300W1

UNC Asheville & USC Upstate Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

UNC Asheville Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UNC Asheville YR: futures available

USC Upstate Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM USC Upstate YR: futures available

UNC Asheville & USC Upstate Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate College Basketball Game

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