Saturday’s contest features the Radford Highlanders (14-9, 4-4 Big South) and the South Carolina Upstate Spartans (5-18, 1-7 Big South) squaring off at Dedmon Center in what is expected to be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 81-69 win for heavily favored Radford according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 2:00 PM ET on February 1.

Based on our computer prediction, South Carolina Upstate projects to cover the 13.5-point spread in its matchup against Radford. The total has been set at 149.5, and the two teams are projected to exceed it.

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Radford vs. South Carolina Upstate Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Radford, Virginia
• Venue: Dedmon Center
• Line: Radford -13.5
• Point total: 149.5
• Moneyline (to win): Radford -1408, South Carolina Upstate +760

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Radford vs. South Carolina Upstate Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Radford 81, South Carolina Upstate 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Radford vs. South Carolina Upstate

• Pick ATS: South Carolina Upstate (+13.5)
• Pick OU: Over (149.5)

Radford has an 11-10-0 record against the spread this season compared to South Carolina Upstate, who is 9-11-0 ATS. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Highlanders are 12-9-0 and the Spartans are 14-6-0. The teams average 148.9 points per game combined, 0.6 less than this matchup’s over/under. In the past 10 games, Radford has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall. South Carolina Upstate has gone 3-7 against the spread and 1-9 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Radford Performance Insights

• The Highlanders are outscoring opponents by 3.5 points per game with a +80 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.2 points per game (193rd in college basketball) and allow 70.7 per outing (154th in college basketball).
• Radford averages 34 rebounds per game (95th in college basketball) while allowing 28.6 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.4 boards per game.
• Radford makes 7.5 three-pointers per game (211th in college basketball) at a 36.3% rate (69th in college basketball), compared to the 8.2 its opponents make while shooting 34.5% from deep.
• The Highlanders rank 116th in college basketball by averaging 98.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 219th in college basketball, allowing 93.8 points per 100 possessions.
• Radford forces 10.7 turnovers per game (265th in college basketball) while committing 11.4 (182nd in college basketball play).

South Carolina Upstate Performance Insights

• The Spartans are being outscored by eight points per game, with a -184 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.7 points per game (179th in college basketball), and allow 82.7 per outing (358th in college basketball).
• South Carolina Upstate loses the rebound battle by an average of 2.5 boards. It records 31.4 rebounds per game (242nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.9.
• South Carolina Upstate makes 6.4 three-pointers per game (319th in college basketball) while shooting 29.6% from beyond the arc (343rd in college basketball). It is making 2.3 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 8.7 per game at 34.5%.
• South Carolina Upstate has typically lost the turnover battle this season, committing 14.1 per game (344th in college basketball) while forcing 11.6 (188th in college basketball).

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