Mississippi State at South Carolina: 2/23/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction

The Bulldogs are averaging 72 points per game on 46.2% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 66.1 points per game. They are shooting 72.5% from the free throw line. 

The South Carolina Gamecocks are coming off of a 2 point win against the South Carolina State Tigers in their last time out. Jermaine Couisnard scored a career-high 33 points to lead the Gamecocks. Erik Stevenson scored 15 and Carter had 10 off the bench for the Gamecocks in the win.

The South Carolina Gamecocks are led in scoring by Erik Stevenson who averages 11.4 points and 4.5 rebounds for this team. James Reese V averages 10.3 points and 2.5 rebounds a night. Devin Carter is the third leading scorer for the Gamecocks as he averages 9.3 points a game for this team.

The Gamecocks are averaging 71.8 points per game on 43% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 69.5 points per game. They are shooting 65.7% from the free throw line.

The Gamecocks are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall and are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS win. The Gamecocks should be able to get the win here at home as they are the hotter team at the moment. The Bulldogs are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 road games and are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a straight up win. I’ll back the Gamecocks at home here.