Last Updated on January 21, 2009 9:55 am by Anthony Rome
The Florida Gators hit the road Wednesday night to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks. Let’s take a look at the odds, trends, injuries and hand out a College Basketball Free Pick for this matchup.
Tip off: 7:00PM ET
Odds: Oddsmakers from online sports book Sports Interaction have made Florida 1.5-point favorite.
Over/Under Total: 151
Public Betting Information: TheSpread.com public betting page shows that 59% of public bettors like NC State +19 over Duke tonight.
Top Public Betting Trends:
All games in this series since 1997
S CAROLINA is 12-12 against the spread versus FLORIDA since 1997
FLORIDA is 18-6 straight up against S CAROLINA since 1997
7 of 12 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1997
Games over the last 3 seasons
S CAROLINA is 2-2 against the spread versus FLORIDA over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 4-0 straight up against S CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at S CAROLINA since 1997
FLORIDA is 7-4 against the spread versus S CAROLINA since 1997
FLORIDA is 8-3 straight up against S CAROLINA since 1997
4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1997
Games played at S CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons.
FLORIDA is 2-0 against the spread versus S CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 2-0 straight up against S CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
Key Injuries:
FLORIDA
[F] Adam Allen likely will miss the season. – Knee – 10/30/08
[G] Hudson Fricke is out indefinitely. – Wrist – 11/25/08
[G] Jai Lucas has decided to transfer. – None – 11/05/08
S CAROLINA
[G] Branden Conrad is out indefinitely. – Foot – 12/19/08
Free Pick: Our free pick for tonight’s game is Florida –1.5. The Gators are 8-3 straight up against South Carolina since 1997 and 2-0 ATS vs. the Gamecocks over the last three seasons.
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Posted: 1/21/09 9:55AM ET