The South Carolina Upstate Spartans (5-14, 1-3 Big South) will hope to break a three-game road slide when visiting the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (7-11, 2-3 Big South) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Paul Porter Arena, airing at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Gardner-Webb vs. South Carolina Upstate Game Info

• When: Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET
• Where: Paul Porter Arena in Boiling Springs, North Carolina
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Gardner-Webb Stats Insights

• The Runnin’ Bulldogs make 46.7% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the Spartans have allowed to their opponents (47%).
• In games Gardner-Webb shoots better than 47% from the field, it is 4-4 overall.
• The Spartans are the 204th-ranked rebounding team in the country, while the Runnin’ Bulldogs sit at 204th.
• The 72.8 points per game the Runnin’ Bulldogs score are 9.2 fewer points than the Spartans allow (82).
• Gardner-Webb has a 3-1 record when scoring more than 82 points.

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South Carolina Upstate Stats Insights

• The Spartans have shot at a 46.2% clip from the field this season, 1.3 percentage points higher than the 44.9% shooting opponents of the Runnin’ Bulldogs have averaged.
• South Carolina Upstate is 5-7 when it shoots higher than 44.9% from the field.
• The Spartans are the 204th-ranked rebounding team in the country, the Runnin’ Bulldogs sit at 124th.
• The Spartans’ 76.1 points per game are just 2.1 fewer points than the 78.2 the Runnin’ Bulldogs allow.
• When South Carolina Upstate gives up fewer than 72.8 points, it is 5-1.

Gardner-Webb Home & Away Comparison

• Gardner-Webb is averaging 78.4 points per game this year in home games, which is 8.8 more points than it is averaging when playing on the road (69.6).
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs are giving up 77.2 points per game this season at home, which is 3.5 fewer points than they’re allowing away from home (80.7).
• In terms of three-pointers, Gardner-Webb has performed better in home games this year, averaging 7.2 threes per game with a 39.6% three-point percentage, compared to 5 threes per game and a 28.8% three-point percentage when playing on the road.

South Carolina Upstate Home & Away Comparison

• At home South Carolina Upstate is scoring 81.5 points per game, 9.6 more than it is averaging on the road (71.9).
• In 2024-25 the Spartans are allowing 14.1 fewer points per game at home (73.3) than away (87.4).
• At home, South Carolina Upstate sinks 7.3 treys per game, 1.4 more than it averages on the road (5.9). Its 3-point shooting percentage is also higher at home (32%) than on the road (29.2%).

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