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South Carolina St vs Howard Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 03 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 58-57
30-20 28-37
Position#336
Record1-14
FormLLWLL
Points / game65.1
Allowed / game87.7
vs
Position#55
Record9-6
FormWWWWL
Points / game74.5
Allowed / game71.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · South Carolina St v Howard
03 Jan 2026
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HOWA82
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SOUT58
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

South Carolina StUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Dakota Coyotes
#214
L
81-82
81
82
-1
A23/11
NCAA
Missouri
#111
L
66-98
66
98
-32
A26/11
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
L
79-101
79
101
-22
A29/11
NCAA
Bethune-Cookman
#185
L
59-80
59
80
-21
A06/12
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
L
44-84
44
84
-40
A09/12
NCAA
Queens Royals
#116
L
78-102
78
102
-24
A13/12
NCAA
USC Upstate
#274
L
72-78
72
78
-6
H16/12
NCAA
Brewton Parker
#414
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H19/12
NCAA
South Carolina
#278
L
70-95
70
95
-25
A22/12
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
L
54-105
54
105
-51
A31/12
NCAA
1H
2H
35-44
46-38
30-55
36-43
36-45
43-56
30-43
29-37
20-33
24-51
26-49
52-53
37-40
35-38
34-27
34-27
33-46
37-49
25-41
29-64
155.0Avg total
67.1Scored
87.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)65.187.7152.9-22.67%
Season at home (3)68.770.0138.7-1.333%
Season away (12)64.292.2156.4-27.90%
Last 10 (10)67.187.9155.0-20.810%
Last 5 (5)68.486.8155.2-18.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)64.990.1155.1-25.20%
vs Similar (3)73.773.7147.3+0.033%
vs Weaker (13)84.668.2152.8+16.592%
This opponent (Howard) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HowardUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Niagara
#351
W
80-70
80
70
+10
H22/11
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
56-93
56
93
-37
A23/11
NCAA
St. Mary's (MD)
#664
W
115-61
115
61
+54
H26/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
75-79
75
79
-4
A29/11
NCAA
Bowie
#407
W
85-69
85
69
+16
H06/12
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#299
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H10/12
NCAA
Hampton
#276
W
61-57
61
57
+4
H13/12
NCAA
Drexel
#193
W
74-66
74
66
+8
A16/12
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#17
W
67-66
67
66
+1
A20/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#251
L
60-80
60
80
-20
A30/12
NCAA
1H
2H
29-37
51-33
18-52
38-41
63-37
52-24
43-45
32-34
42-39
43-30
41-30
32-39
31-27
30-30
36-25
38-41
38-27
29-39
28-31
32-49
145.6Avg total
74.6Scored
71.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)74.571.3145.9+3.260%
Season at home (9)80.769.1149.8+11.678%
Season away (6)65.374.7140.0-9.333%
Last 10 (10)74.671.0145.6+3.670%
Last 5 (5)67.067.6134.6-0.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)70.383.8154.1-13.411%
vs Similar (3)81.379.3160.7+2.067%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)73.668.7142.4+4.957%
This opponent (South Carolina St) is Weaker. 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

-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: -11.7-11.71st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: -9.1-9.12nd half: +1.7+1.7
-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: -11.7-11.71st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: -9.1-9.12nd half: +1.7+1.7
South Carolina StHoward
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.
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South Carolina StLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Dakota Coyotes
#214
L
35-44
35
44
-9
A23/11
NCAA
Missouri
#111
L
30-55
30
55
-25
A26/11
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
L
36-45
36
45
-9
A29/11
NCAA
Bethune-Cookman
#185
L
30-43
30
43
-13
A06/12
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
L
20-33
20
33
-13
A09/12
NCAA
Queens Royals
#116
L
26-49
26
49
-23
A13/12
NCAA
USC Upstate
#274
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H16/12
NCAA
Brewton Parker
#414
W
34-27
34
27
+7
H19/12
NCAA
South Carolina
#278
L
33-46
33
46
-13
A22/12
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
L
25-41
25
41
-16
A31/12
NCAA
72.9Avg total
30.6Scored
42.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.237.572.6-2.347%-
Last 30 at home (12)41.132.873.8+8.375%-
Last 30 away (18)31.240.671.8-9.428%-
Last 10 (10)30.642.372.9-11.710%-
Last 5 (5)31.040.671.6-9.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)29.443.673.0-14.17%-
vs Similar (3)36.030.066.0+6.0100%-
vs Weaker (13)41.232.673.8+8.577%-
This opponent (Howard) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HowardLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Niagara
#351
L
29-37
29
37
-8
H22/11
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
18-52
18
52
-34
A23/11
NCAA
St. Mary's (MD)
#664
W
63-37
63
37
+26
H26/11
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A29/11
NCAA
Bowie
#407
W
42-39
42
39
+3
H06/12
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#299
W
41-30
41
30
+11
H10/12
NCAA
Hampton
#276
W
31-27
31
27
+4
H13/12
NCAA
Drexel
#193
W
36-25
36
25
+11
A16/12
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#17
W
38-27
38
27
+11
A20/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#251
L
28-31
28
31
-3
A30/12
NCAA
71.9Avg total
36.9Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.934.169.0+0.853%-
Last 30 at home (17)37.933.571.5+4.471%-
Last 30 away (13)30.934.865.8-3.931%-
Last 10 (10)36.935.071.9+1.960%-
Last 5 (5)34.828.062.8+6.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)31.135.666.7-4.433%-
vs Similar (3)40.034.374.3+5.7100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)33.932.065.9+1.950%-
This opponent (South Carolina St) is Weaker. 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
4
South Carolina St wins
6
Howard wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/25ATennessee54-105
22/12/25ASouth Carolina70-95
19/12/25HBrewton Parker68-54
16/12/25HUSC Upstate72-78
13/12/25AQueens Royals78-102
09/12/25ACharleston Southern44-84
06/12/25ABethune-Cookman59-80
29/11/25AWinthrop79-101
26/11/25AMissouri66-98
23/11/25ASouth Dakota Coyotes81-82
Howardlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/25ANorthwestern60-80
20/12/25ANC Wilmington67-66
16/12/25ADrexel74-66
13/12/25HHampton61-57
10/12/25HN. Carolina A&T73-69
06/12/25HBowie85-69
29/11/25AMount St. Mary's75-79
26/11/25HSt. Mary's (MD)115-61
23/11/25ADuke56-93
22/11/25HNiagara80-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

South Carolina St
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL7%
HomeLLW33%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15312
Win %7%33%0%
Points / game65.168.764.2
Allowed / game87.770.092.2
Point differential-22.6-1.3-27.9
Avg total152.9138.7156.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Howard
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL60%
HomeWWWWW78%
AwayLLWWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1596
Win %60%78%33%
Points / game74.580.765.3
Allowed / game71.369.174.7
Point differential+3.2+11.6-9.3
Avg total145.9149.8140.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%44%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)67% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%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

Mid-Eastern Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Howard159660%74.571.3+3.2
2 Norfolk State1661038%74.973.4+1.5
3 Delaware State1551033%61.171.3-10.3
4 N. Carolina Central1541127%72.378.5-6.3
5 Md.-East. Shore1741324%63.473.9-10.5
6 Morgan State1431121%70.681.9-11.3
7 Coppin State1731418%65.186.8-21.8
8 South Carolina St151147%65.187.7-22.6
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
South Carolina St302858
Howard203757
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