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

On Saturday, the South Carolina men’s basketball team travels to Norman, Oklahoma, to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores. Here’s how you can watch and listen to the game, plus predictions, betting odds, and more.

Who: South Carolina (10-7, 0-4 SEC) at Oklahoma (13-4, 0-4 SEC)
When: Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, 4 p.m. ET
Where: Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, Oklahoma

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South Carolina vs. Oklahoma Updates

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How to watch, listen to South Carolina vs. Oklahoma

TV/What Channel?: The game will be televised by ESPNU, with Dave Neal (play-by-play) and Perry Clark (analyst) on the call.

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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 3:30 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

Oklahoma radio/streaming: The Sooner Sports Radio Network will air the game. The flagship stations for the network are 50,000-watt KOKC AM 1520 and KRXO 107.7 FM in Oklahoma City.

Satellite radio/streaming: The South Carolina broadcast will be on SiriusXM channel 385 and streamed on SiriusXM.com and the SiriusXM app.

Betting Info: South Carolina vs. Oklahoma

As of Friday at 10:05 p.m., Oklahoma is favored by 6.5 points, and the over/under is 142.

South Carolina is 8-9 against the spread, while Oklahoma is 7-10.

Of South Carolina’s 17 games, the total has gone 6-11.

Of Oklahoma’s 17 games, the total has gone 10-7.

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Predictions: South Carolina vs. Oklahoma

Computer Predictions

Massey Ratings predicts a score of Oklahoma 73-South Carolina 68 and gives the Sooners a 68% probability of winning.

ESPN’s BPI predicts that Oklahoma will win by 6.4 points and gives the Sooners a 73.5% probability of winning.

Bart Torvik predicts a score of Oklahoma 74-South Carolina 67 and gives the Sooners a 76% probability of winning.

KenPom predicts a score of Oklahoma 75-South Carolina 67 and gives the Sooners a 74% probability of winning.

GamecockCentral Staff Predictions

Chris Clark: Gamecocks 77-72
Kevin Miller: Sooners 70-64
Wes Mitchell: Gamecocks 72-68
Brian Shoemaker: Sooners 74-71
Jack Veltri: Gamecocks 71-69

Injury report: South Carolina vs. Oklahoma

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.

The night-before report for this game has been released, and Jamarii Thomas and Myles Stute are both listed as OUT. Nobody is listed on the report for Oklahoma.

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