Vanderbilt vs South Carolina Basketball Odds

The Commodores will play the Gamecocks on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 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, Vanderbilt and South Carolina are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 3rd, 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, Vanderbilt currently has a 100.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for South Carolina is 97.67.
Away Vanderbilt - Vanderbilt starts this game with a 3-0 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the SEC Conference for away team wins.
Home South Carolina - South Carolina meets Vanderbilt boasting a 9-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the SEC Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Vanderbilt currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the SEC Conference, with South Carolina now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 SEC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Vanderbilt has a 1.000 overall win percentage, with South Carolina matching up with a 0.692 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Vanderbilt currently possesses 13-0 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, South Carolina has tallied a 9-4 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

Moneyline Mage

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Hocus pocus, Vanderbilt faces South Carolina in a magical clash on Saturday.

Vanderbilt is undefeated with a 13-0 record, while South Carolina stands at 9-4.

Conference records are crucial for tournament seeds. Both teams are 0-0 in the SEC.

Vanderbilt has a winning streak, while South Carolina has won their last 2 games.

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 Commodores at Gamecocks Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog South Carolina	Favorite Vanderbilt
+12.5 -115 BetMGM Bet	-12.5 -105 BetMGM Bet

Vanderbilt has a -12.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. South Carolina has a +12.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. South Carolina is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
155.5 o -110 BetMGM Bet	155.5 u -110 BetMGM Bet

BetMGM has the best over line of 155.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 155.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog South Carolina	Favorite Vanderbilt
+575 BetMGM Bet	-900 BetMGM Bet

Vanderbilt is the -900 moneyline favorite. Risk $900 to win $100 on Vanderbilt at BetMGM. South Carolina is the +575 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $575 on South Carolina. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Vanderbilt vs South Carolina College Basketball game on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026?

Vanderbilt is a -12.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while South Carolina is a +12.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Vanderbilt vs South Carolina College Basketball game on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026?

The best over line is 155.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 155.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Vanderbilt vs South Carolina College Basketball game on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026?

Vanderbilt is a -900 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and South Carolina is a +575 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

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Game	BetMGM Bet
Vanderbilt South Carolina 1/03/26 2:00pm EST	-12.5 -105 +12.5 -115

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Underdog South Carolina - South Carolina bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +12.5 South Carolina underdog bet wins if they lose by 12 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 13 or more.

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

A -12.5 Vanderbilt favorite bet wins if they win by 13 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 12 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Vanderbilt at South Carolina Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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	BetMGM Bet
Vanderbilt South Carolina First to 5 Points 1/03/26 2:00pm EST	-175 +125 Bet
Vanderbilt South Carolina First to 10 Points 1/03/26 2:00pm EST	-210 +150 Bet
Vanderbilt South Carolina First to 15 Points 1/03/26 2:00pm EST	-250 +170 Bet
Vanderbilt South Carolina Game to Overtime 1/03/26 2:00pm EST	Yes +1300 No -10000 Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Vanderbilt, South Carolina
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
#18 Vanderbilt	18-3	0.857	10-1	5-2	5-3	+1.5	0.625	W2
South Carolina	11-9	0.550	10-3	1-4	2-5	+4	0.286	L1

Vanderbilt & South Carolina Futures Odds

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Vanderbilt Championship Odds

2025-26 Vanderbilt NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds
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South Carolina Championship Odds

2025-26 South Carolina NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds
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Vanderbilt & South Carolina Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Vanderbilt vs South Carolina College Basketball Game

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