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Auburn vs South Carolina Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 71-67
30-24 41-43
Position#188
Record10-7
FormWLLWL
Points / game86.7
Allowed / game79.4
vs
Position#278
Record10-7
FormWLWLL
Points / game79.2
Allowed / game71.8
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Auburn v South Carolina
17 Jan 2026
AUBU71
SOUT67
15 Mar 2024
AUBU86
SOUT55
14 Feb 2024
AUBU101
SOUT61
05 Mar 2022
AUBU82
SOUT71
22 Jan 2020
AUBU80
SOUT67
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Auburn winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
South Carolina winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

AuburnUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
W
85-74
85
74
+11
H27/11
NCAA
NC State
#128
W
83-73
83
73
+10
H04/12
NCAA
Arizona
#7
L
68-97
68
97
-29
A07/12
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#273
W
92-78
92
78
+14
H13/12
NCAA
Purdue
#31
L
60-88
60
88
-28
A20/12
NCAA
Queens Royals
#116
W
106-65
106
65
+41
H30/12
NCAA
Georgia
#68
L
100-104 OT
100
104
-4
A03/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#82
L
88-90
88
90
-2
H07/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
W
95-73
95
73
+22
H10/01
NCAA
Missouri
#111
L
74-84
74
84
-10
A15/01
NCAA
1H
2H
30-39
55-35
41-35
42-38
32-44
36-53
43-38
49-40
32-46
28-42
57-21
49-44
42-47
50-45
47-37
41-53
49-34
46-39
34-38
40-46
167.7Avg total
85.1Scored
82.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)86.779.4166.1+7.459%
Season at home (12)90.775.2165.9+15.475%
Season away (5)77.289.2166.4-12.020%
Last 10 (10)85.182.6167.7+2.550%
Last 5 (5)92.683.2175.8+9.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)78.987.3166.1-8.429%
vs Similar (10)83.972.2156.1+11.760%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)85.272.6157.8+12.685%
This opponent (South Carolina) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
South CarolinaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia Tech
#122
L
83-86 OT
83
86
-3
H03/12
NCAA
Stetson
#304
W
82-51
82
51
+31
H06/12
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
71-55
71
55
+16
H14/12
NCAA
Clemson
#56
L
61-68
61
68
-7
A17/12
NCAA
South Carolina St
#336
W
95-70
95
70
+25
H22/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#312
W
96-67
96
67
+29
H30/12
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#37
L
71-83
71
83
-12
H03/01
NCAA
LSU
#230
W
78-68
78
68
+10
A07/01
NCAA
Georgia
#68
L
70-75
70
75
-5
H10/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
L
74-108
74
108
-34
A15/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-37
36-33
43-24
39-27
35-28
36-27
27-34
34-34
46-33
49-37
48-33
48-34
34-42
37-41
50-25
28-43
40-34
30-41
38-50
36-58
151.2Avg total
78.1Scored
73.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)79.271.8151.0+7.459%
Season at home (13)81.269.1150.3+12.269%
Season away (4)72.580.8153.2-8.225%
Last 10 (10)78.173.1151.2+5.050%
Last 5 (5)77.880.2158.0-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)70.375.2145.4-4.925%
vs Similar (8)79.871.6151.4+8.162%
vs Weaker (2)88.560.5149.0+28.0100%
This opponent (Auburn) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +2.8+2.81st half: +5.5+5.52nd half2nd half: +0.1+0.12nd half: -0.2-0.2
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: +2.8+2.81st half: +5.5+5.52nd half2nd half: +0.1+0.12nd half: -0.2-0.2
AuburnSouth Carolina
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
AuburnLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
30-39
30
39
-9
H27/11
NCAA
NC State
#128
W
41-35
41
35
+6
H04/12
NCAA
Arizona
#7
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A07/12
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#273
W
43-38
43
38
+5
H13/12
NCAA
Purdue
#31
L
32-46
32
46
-14
A20/12
NCAA
Queens Royals
#116
W
57-21
57
21
+36
H30/12
NCAA
Georgia
#68
L
42-47
42
47
-5
A03/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#82
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H07/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
W
49-34
49
34
+15
H10/01
NCAA
Missouri
#111
L
34-38
34
38
-4
A15/01
NCAA
78.6Avg total
40.7Scored
37.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.934.773.6+4.163%-
Last 30 at home (23)39.432.972.3+6.578%-
Last 30 away (7)37.140.978.0-3.714%-
Last 10 (10)40.737.978.6+2.850%-
Last 5 (5)45.835.481.2+10.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)35.944.079.9-8.114%-
vs Similar (10)41.330.772.0+10.690%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)38.632.871.5+5.869%-
This opponent (South Carolina) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
South CarolinaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Virginia Tech
#122
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H03/12
NCAA
Stetson
#304
W
43-24
43
24
+19
H06/12
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
35-28
35
28
+7
H14/12
NCAA
Clemson
#56
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A17/12
NCAA
South Carolina St
#336
W
46-33
46
33
+13
H22/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#312
W
48-33
48
33
+15
H30/12
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#37
L
34-42
34
42
-8
H03/01
NCAA
LSU
#230
W
50-25
50
25
+25
A07/01
NCAA
Georgia
#68
W
40-34
40
34
+6
H10/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
L
38-50
38
50
-12
A15/01
NCAA
73.5Avg total
39.5Scored
34.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.834.068.8+0.843%-
Last 30 at home (19)36.631.467.9+5.263%-
Last 30 away (11)31.838.570.4-6.79%-
Last 10 (10)39.534.073.5+5.560%-
Last 5 (5)42.036.878.8+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)32.835.167.9-2.430%-
vs Similar (8)37.532.570.0+5.062%-
vs Weaker (2)44.528.573.0+16.0100%-
This opponent (Auburn) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
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Auburn wins
0
South Carolina wins
Auburnlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/26AMissouri74-84
10/01/26HArkansas95-73
07/01/26HTexas A&M88-90
03/01/26AGeorgia100-104 OT
30/12/25HQueens Royals106-65
20/12/25APurdue60-88
13/12/25HChattanooga Mocs92-78
07/12/25AArizona68-97
04/12/25HNC State83-73
27/11/25HSt. John's (N.Y.)85-74
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/26AArkansas74-108
10/01/26HGeorgia70-75
07/01/26ALSU78-68
03/01/26HVanderbilt71-83
30/12/25HAlbany Great Danes96-67
22/12/25HSouth Carolina St95-70
17/12/25AClemson61-68
14/12/25HCitadel71-55
06/12/25HStetson82-51
03/12/25HVirginia Tech83-86 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Auburn
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL59%
HomeWWWLW75%
AwayWLLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17125
Win %59%75%20%
Points / game86.790.777.2
Allowed / game79.475.289.2
Point differential+7.4+15.4-12.0
Avg total166.1165.9166.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%67%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)33% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %12%8%20%
South Carolina
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL59%
HomeWWWLL69%
AwayLLWL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17134
Win %59%69%25%
Points / game79.281.272.5
Allowed / game71.869.180.8
Point differential+7.4+12.2-8.2
Avg total151.0150.3153.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%62%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)33% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %12%15%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Southeastern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Vanderbilt1816289%91.473.9+17.5
2 Georgia1815383%96.076.2+19.8
3 Texas A&M1713476%93.078.0+15.0
4 Florida1813572%86.572.7+13.8
5 Arkansas1813572%89.777.4+12.2
6 LSU1813572%84.672.5+12.1
7 Alabama1813572%93.182.6+10.6
8 Missouri1813572%81.272.2+9.0
9 Tennessee1812667%82.468.8+13.6
10 Kentucky1812667%82.970.2+12.8
11 Texas1711665%87.374.4+12.9
12 Mississippi St.1711665%81.177.1+4.0
13 Oklahoma1811761%83.974.7+9.2
14 Auburn1710759%86.779.4+7.4
15 South Carolina1710759%79.271.8+7.4
16 Ole Miss1710759%76.571.1+5.4
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Auburn304171
South Carolina244367
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