Who’s Playing
Rider @ South Carolina
Current Records: Rider 3-4; South Carolina 4-1
What to Know
The South Carolina Gamecocks’ homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Rider Broncs at 2 p.m. ET Nov. 28 at Colonial Life Arena. The Gamecocks are out to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
USC has more to be thankful for after their contest against the Wofford Terriers last week. USC took down Wofford 85-74. South Carolina’s guard Erik Stevenson was one of the most active players for the squad, shooting 5-for-7 from downtown and finishing with 25 points and six rebounds.
As for Rider, they can’t say they have nothing to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. They managed an 85-79 victory over the Bucknell Bison this past Wednesday.
USC is the favorite in this one, with an expected 17-point margin of victory. There could be an interesting gambling play in this one, as they have done quite well against the spread at home this season while the Broncs have struggled against the spread on the road.
Their wins bumped the Gamecocks to 4-1 and Rider to 3-4. Watch the game and check back on CBS Sports to find out who keeps up the positive energy and who hits a stumbling block.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Colonial Life Arena — Columbia, South Carolina
- TV: ESPN Plus
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $6.00
Odds
The Gamecocks are a big 17-point favorite against the Broncs, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 17-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -112
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Series History
This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last six years.
Injury Report for South Carolina
- Keyshawn Bryant: Game-Time Decision (Suspension)
Injury Report for Rider
No Injury Information
