South Carolina vs. Arkansas men's basketball: How to watch, predictions, live updates

The South Carolina men’s basketball team hosts the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday. Here’s how you can watch and listen to the game, plus predictions, odds, injuries, and more.

Who: Arkansas (17-11, 6-9 SEC) at South Carolina (11-17, 1-14 SEC)
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 1 p.m. EST
Where: Colonial Life Arena (18,000), Columbia, S.C.

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South Carolina vs. Arkansas Updates

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How to watch, listen to South Carolina vs. Arkansas

TV/What Channel?: The game will be on the SEC Network. The announcers will be Roy Philpott (play-by-play) and Pat Bradley (analyst).

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Video streaming: Using your TV provider credentials, you can stream the game using this link on espn.com or with the ESPN app and a connected device, including a television.

South Carolina radio/streaming: The game will be on the Gamecock Radio Network, with Derek Scott (play-by-play) and Casey Manning (analyst) on the call. The pregame show begins at 12:30 p.m. You can stream the South Carolina radio broadcast here.

Gamecock Sports Network Affiliate List (for men’s basketball)

• Allendale, WDOG, 93.5 FM
• Camden, WCAM, 98.7 FM
• Camden, WCAM, 1590 AM
• Charleston, WTMZ, 98.9 FM
• Chesterfield, WVSZ, 107.3 FM
• Columbia, WNKT, 107.5 FM (flagship)
• Florence, WOLH, 96.3 FM
• Florence, WOLH, 1230 AM
• Greenville, WROO, 104.9 FM
• Myrtle Beach, WSEA, 100.3 FM
• Newberry, WKDK, 101.7 FM
• Newberry, WKDK, 1240 AM
• Rock Hill/Lancaster, WRHM, 107.1 FM
• Spartanburg, WSPG, 98.3 FM
• Spartanburg, WSPG, 1400 AM
• Sumter, WDXY, 105.9 FM
• Sumter, WDXY, 1240 AM
• Union, WBCU, 103.5 FM
• Union, WBCU, 1460 AM
• Waynesboro, WYBO, 92.9 FM

Satellite radio/streaming: The South Carolina broadcast will be on SiriusXM channel 106 or 190 and streamed on SiriusXM.com and the SiriusXM app.

Betting Info: South Carolina vs. Arkansas

As of Friday at 4:15 p.m., Arkansas is favored by 1.5, while the over/under is 138.5.

South Carolina is 12-15-1 against the spread this season, while Arkansas is also 12-15-1.

Of South Carolina’s 28 games, the total has gone 13-15. Of Arkansas’ 28 games, the total has gone 11-17.

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Predictions: South Carolina vs. Arkansas

Computer Predictions

KenPom predicts a score of Arkansas 70-South Carolina 68 and gives the Razorbacks a 57% probability of winning.

Bart Torvik predicts a score of Arkansas 69-South Carolina 67 and gives the Razorbacks a 58% probability of winning.

ESPN’s BPI predicts that Arkansas will win by 2.1 points and gives the Razorbacks a 58.3% probability of winning.

Massey Ratings predicts a score of Arkansas 72-South Carolina 70 and gives the Razorbacks a 56% probability of winning.

GamecockCentral Staff Predictions

Chris Clark: Arkansas 77-65
Kevin Miller: Arkansas 70-66
Brian Shoemaker: Gamecocks 71-68
Jack Veltri: Arkansas 75-70

Injury report: South Carolina vs. Arkansas

During the offseason, the SEC approved a policy that mandates availability reports for conference games for football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, and baseball. For basketball, reports are submitted the night before games and updated on game day.

From Friday’s night report:

Has not been released yet.

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