LSU at South Carolina 2/22/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 02/21/2020 at 5:21 PM ET
The LSU Tigers visit Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday for an SEC showdown with the South Carolina Gamecocks. LSU fell to 18-8 overall and 9-4 in the SEC following its 79-76 loss on Tuesday to the Kentucky Wildcats. LSU has lost two straight and four of its last five. In the loss to Kentucky, Skylar Mays led LSU with 17 points while Darius Days scored 13 points and pulled down 11 rebounds.
Skylar Mays is the leading scorer for LSU with an average of 16.5 points per game, while Darius Days is leading rebounder with an average of 7.5 per game and Javonte Smart is the leader in assists with an average of 4.3 per game. LSU has five players averaging double-figures in scoring.
South Carolina fell to 16-10 overall and 8-5 in the SEC following its 79-76 loss on Wednesday to the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for the Gamecocks that included victories over Texas A&M, Georgia and Tennessee. Despite the loss, South Carolina has won six of its last eight overall.
AJ Lawson is the leading scorer for South Carolina with an average of 13.7 points per game, while Jermaine Couisnard is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 12.1 points and 2.8 assists per game. Maik Kotsar is the leading rebounder for the Gamecocks with an average of 6.5 per game.
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LSU is stumbling at the moment having lost four of its last five and six of his last eight overall while South Carolina is coming off a loss but has won three of its last four. The Gamecocks have covered the number in nine of their last 12 overall and at home South Carolina has won each of his last five straight up. Final Score Prediction, South Carolina Gamecocks win and cover ATS 75-71.
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