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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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
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.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.

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
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| Underdog UNC Asheville | Favorite USC Upstate |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
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.
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.
USC Upstate is a -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UNC Asheville is a +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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UNC Asheville
USC Upstate
1/21/26 6:00pm EST | +2.5 -115-2.5 -105 |
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
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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UNC Asheville
USC Upstate
First to 5 Points
1/21/26 6:00pm EST | -115-120Bet |
UNC Asheville
USC Upstate
First to 10 Points
1/21/26 6:00pm EST | -110-125Bet |
UNC Asheville
USC Upstate
First to 15 Points
1/21/26 6:00pm EST | -110-125Bet |
UNC Asheville
USC Upstate
Game to Overtime
1/21/26 6:00pm EST | Yes +800No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| UNC Asheville | 11-13 | 0.458 | 7-5 | 2-8 | 5-5 | +4.5 | 0.500 | W1 |
| USC Upstate | 11-14 | 0.440 | 8-4 | 3-10 | 3-7 | +6.5 | 0.300 | W1 |
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 OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UNC Asheville YR: futures available
USC Upstate Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM USC Upstate YR: futures available
UNC Asheville & USC Upstate Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 at 6:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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