SEC Basketball Preview/Prediction: Auburn at South Carolina

Auburn visits South Carolina on Saturday in a key SEC basketball matchup. Look inside for a preview of the game including key players, a statistical comparison, team schedules, team ratings, injury reports, game TV information and a final score prediction.

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Team Statistical Comparison

Auburn scores an average of 76.4 points per game while allowing opposing teams to score an average of 72.9 points per contest. South Carolina scores an average of 72.3 points per game while allowing opposing teams to score an average of 70.5 points per contest.

FG% 3PT% FT% ORB RBPG SPG BPG APG TOPG
Auburn 45.1 32.8 66.2 172 42.3 7.2 5.5 15.4 17.2
Auburn OPP 43.1 30.1 68.9 551 39.4 9.4 2.7 12.1 15.1
FG% 3PT% FT% ORB RBPG SPG BPG APG TOPG
South Carolina 43.1 30.8 63.6 80 41.8 7.7 3.2 14.0 16.2
South Carolina OPP 43.3 30.8 74.0 218 36.3 7.7 3.0 11.3 16.2

Key: ORB=Offensive rebounds; RBPG=Rebounds per game; SPG=Steals per game; BPG=Blocked shots per game; APG=Assists per game; TOPG=Turnovers per game.

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Statistical Leaders

SCORING

F.Name L.Name PPG FG% 3FG% FT%
AJ Lawson USC 18.5 45.3 32.0 73.9
Allen Flanigan AUB 14.3 49.3 38.9 78.4
Justin Powell AUB 11.7 42.9 44.2 76.5
Jaylin Williams AUB 10.6 52.7 36.2 50.0
Jamal Johnson AUB 10.1 38.7 34.5 71.4

STEALS

F.Name L.Name STLs SPG
Jermaine Couisnard USC 11 1.8
Jaylin Williams AUB 15 1.1
Devan Cambridge AUB 13 0.9
Justin Powell AUB 9 0.9
JT Thor AUB 13 0.9

BLOCKS

F.Name L.Name BLKs BPG
Jaylin Williams AUB 20 1.4
Babatunde Akingbola AUB 15 1.1
JT Thor AUB 12 0.9
Dylan Cardwell AUB 11 0.8
Devan Cambridge AUB 7 0.5

REBOUNDS

F.Name L.Name DREBs REBs RPG
Justin Minaya USC 29 46 7.7
Justin Powell AUB 52 61 6.1
Allen Flanigan AUB 56 75 5.4
Dylan Cardwell AUB 33 61 4.4
JT Thor AUB 40 59 4.2
Jaylin Williams AUB 44 58 4.1

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Auburn vs. South Carolina Basketball Series History

Auburn leads 26-19.

College Basketball Ratings

Source Auburn South Carolina
NCAA NET 74 76
Sagarin 60 63
ESPN BPI 87 74
Ken Pomeroy 67 66
Massey Composite 75 64

Auburn Roster

NO NAME POS HT WT CLASS
0 Tyrell Jones G 6′-1″ 195 SO
1 Jamal Johnson G 6′-4″ 195 JR
2 Sharife Cooper G 6′-1″ 180 FR
4 Javon Franklin F 6′-7″ 220 JR
5 Chris Moore F 6′-6″ 240 FR
10 JT Thor F 6′-10″ 205 FR
12 Lior Berman G 6′-4″ 215 SO
13 Babatunde Akingbola C 6′-10″ 245 SO
14 Preston Cook G 6′-4″ 205 JR
20 Ty Cressman F 6′-7″ 244 SO
20 Carter Sobera G 6′-5″ 187 FR
22 Allen Flanigan G 6′-6″ 215 SO
23 Jaylin Williams F 6′-8″ 230 SO
24 Justin Powell G 6′-6″ 205 FR
25 Chandler Leopard G 6′-3″ 195 SO
33 Chase Maasdorp G 6′-0″ 175 SO
35 Devan Cambridge G 6′-6″ 215 SO
44 Dylan Cardwell C 6′-11″ 250 FR

South Carolina Roster

NO NAME POS HT WT CLASS
0 AJ Lawson G 6′-6″ 178 JR
1 T.J. Moss G 6′-4″ 195 SO
2 Trey Anderson F 6′-6″ 203 SO
4 Jalyn McCreary F 6′-7″ 225 SO
5 Jermaine Couisnard G 6′-4″ 211 SO
10 Justin Minaya F 6′-6″ 215 JR
12 Trae Hannibal G 6′-2″ 217 SO
13 Mike Green G 6′-1″ 188 SO
14 Nathan Nelson F 6′-6″ 189 JR
15 Wildens Leveque F 6′-11″ 230 SO
20 Alanzo Frink F 6′-7″ 260 JR
21 Ja’Von Benson F 6′-7″ 251 FR
23 Seventh Woods G 6′-2″ 189 SR
24 Keyshawn Bryant F 6′-5″ 197 JR
44 Ford Cooper Jr. G 6′-3″ 183 SO

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Auburn Schedule/Results

Date Visitor Points Home Points
11/26/2020 Auburn 96 Saint Joseph’s 91
11/27/2020* Auburn 67 Gonzaga 90
11/30/2020 Auburn 55 UCF 63
12/4/2020 South Alabama 81 Auburn 90
12/12/2020 Memphis 71 Auburn 74
12/15/2020 Texas Southern 63 Auburn 80
12/19/2020 Troy 41 Auburn 77
12/22/2020 Appalachian St 53 Auburn 67
12/30/2020 Arkansas 97 Auburn 85
1/2/2021 Auburn 66 Texas A&M 68
1/6/2021 Auburn 61 Ole Miss 72
1/9/2021 Alabama 94 Auburn 90
1/13/2021 Auburn 95 Georgia 77
1/16/2021 Kentucky 59 Auburn 66
1/20/2021 Auburn 73 Arkansas 75
1/23/2021 Auburn South Carolina
1/26/2021 Missouri Auburn
1/30/2021 Auburn Baylor
2/2/2021 Georgia Auburn
2/6/2021 Ole Miss Auburn
2/9/2021 Auburn Vanderbilt
2/13/2021 Auburn Kentucky
2/16/2021 Mississippi St Auburn
2/20/2021 Auburn LSU
2/23/2021 Florida Auburn
2/27/2021 Tennessee Auburn
3/2/2021 Auburn Alabama

South Carolina Schedule/Results

Date Visitor Points Home Points
11/28/2020* South Carolina 62 Liberty 78
11/29/2020* South Carolina 69 Tulsa 58
12/5/2020 South Carolina 67 Houston 77
12/10/2020 Wofford PPD South Carolina PPD
12/14/2020 South Carolina PPD G Washington PPD
12/19/2020 Clemson PPD South Carolina PPD
12/23/2020 SC State 60 Tennessee 80
12/29/2020 South Carolina PPD Kentucky PPD
1/2/2021 Florida A&M 71 South Carolina 78
1/6/2021 Texas A&M 54 South Carolina 78
1/9/2021 South Carolina PPD Ole Miss PPD
1/12/2021 Tennessee PPD South Carolina PPD
1/16/2021 South Carolina 80 LSU 85
1/19/2021 South Carolina 70 Missouri 81
1/23/2021 Auburn South Carolina
1/27/2021 Georgia South Carolina
1/30/2021 South Carolina Vanderbilt
2/3/2021 South Carolina Florida
2/6/2021 Mississippi St South Carolina
2/9/2021 Alabama South Carolina
2/13/2021 Ole Miss South Carolina
2/16/2021 South Carolina Tennessee
2/20/2021 Missouri South Carolina
2/24/2021 South Carolina Mississippi St
2/27/2021 South Carolina Georgia
3/2/2021 Arkansas South Carolina

Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena

Injuries and Suspensions

Auburn

[G] 01/20/2021 – Justin Powell is “?” (Concussion)
[F] 01/20/2021 – Chris Moore is “?” (Wrist)

South Carolina

[F] 01/19/2021 – Jalyn McCreary is “?” (Quarantine)
[F] 01/19/2021 – Alanzo Frink is “?” (Quarantine)

Source: statfox.com

Auburn-South Carolina Prediction

South Carolina 68, Auburn 67


Saturday‘s game tips off at 12:00 PM ET. TV: ESPN2.

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