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SC State at The Citadel

Friday, November 20, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at McAlister Field House. SC State our rank 291 · 3-1; The Citadel our rank 351 · 2-1.

Who will win SC State vs The Citadel?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives South Carolina State a 65% chance to beat The Citadel, with a projected score of SC State 75, The Citadel 70.

To winSC State 65%The Citadel 35%
Projected score75–70SC State, then The Citadel
Margin4.4SC State · no line posted
Total145.1no line posted
First half35–33SC State ahead 58%
SC State by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20The Citadel by 30Model: SC State by 4.4SC State by 30by 10by 10The Citadel by 30Model: SC State by 4.4

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 60–70% have been right 64.8% of the time in 15,721 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
SC State
TreadwellG · 24 min11.91.90.610+ 61%
TaylorG · 20 min8.92.42.810+ 40%
Jackson Jr.PG · 26 min8.03.04.110+ 33%
TindalF · 19 min7.53.90.45+ 69%
The Citadel
EkwereF · 24 min10.35.02.210+ 51%
MrusF · 21 min10.03.00.510+ 48%
DavisG · 22 min9.43.21.210+ 44%
BanksG · 22 min7.72.63.310+ 31%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Mitchell Taylor: SC State 63%The Citadel 37%

The white mark is the call with him: SC State 65%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsSC State without himChangeProjected score
SC State
Mitchell Taylor0.563%−275–71

Change is in SC State's win chance, in points. Scores read SC State, then The Citadel. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    SC State 3-1WWWL

    1. Nov 11L 59-99at Notre DameDidn't cover +26.5 · Over 149.5
    2. Nov 9W 82-67at Chicago StCovered +2.5 · Over 144.5
    3. Nov 6W 78-70at SC UpstateCovered +3.5 · Under 148.5
    4. Nov 2W 94-55vs Morris
    Last 4
    3–1, scoring 78.2 and allowing 72.8
    Against the spread, this season
    2–1
    Totals, this season
    2 over, 1 under

    The Citadel 2-1LWW

    1. Nov 10W 131-50vs Virginia Lynchburg
    2. Nov 6W 100-57vs Erskine
    3. Nov 2L 52-77at Loyola Chicago
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 94.3 and allowing 61.3

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    SC StateThe Citadel
    Points scored per 100 possessions96.1 323rd96.6 319th
    Points allowed per 100109.0 194th116.4 351st
    Possessions a game72.3 49th69.2 327th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)49.2% 277th50.1% 215th
    Opponents' shooting49.5% 112th49.8% 132nd
    Turnovers, share of possessions15.4% 3rd19.8% 332nd
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses30.8% 250th32.1% 154th
    Free throws per shot0.26 197th0.26 201st

    The widest gap: SC State's defense (194th) against The Citadel's offense (319th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    SC State 35, The Citadel 33
    First-half margin
    SC State by 2.4
    First-half points, both teams
    68.1
    Projected second half
    SC State 40, The Citadel 38
    Second-half points, both teams
    77.0
    Tied at the half
    4%
    SC State, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 4 · 40.5 scored, 36.5 allowed
    The Citadel, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 45.7 scored, 28.0 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    SC State

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    DeShaun Jackson Jr.PG268.03.04.10.1
    10+ pts 33% · 3+ reb 53% · 4+ ast 56%
    Noah TreadwellG2411.91.90.63.2
    10+ pts 61% · 2+ reb 51% · 3+ threes 55%
    Mitchell TaylorG208.92.42.80.6
    10+ pts 40% · 3+ reb 41% · 3+ ast 50%
    Teon TindalF197.53.90.40.0
    5+ pts 69% · 4+ reb 52%
    Treven RaymonF175.63.30.90.5
    5+ pts 52% · 3+ reb 59% · 1+ threes 41%
    Derwin Hodge Jr.F164.12.51.10.0
    5+ pts 36% · 3+ reb 42% · 2+ ast 28%
    Chris ParkerF154.84.81.10.2
    5+ pts 44% · 5+ reb 50% · 2+ ast 29%
    Christian BarnesPG134.41.51.00.9
    5+ pts 39% · 2+ reb 39% · 1+ threes 56%

    The Citadel

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Aaron EkwereF2410.35.02.20.4
    10+ pts 51% · 5+ reb 52% · 2+ ast 60%
    Ramel BetheaF235.44.90.40.2
    5+ pts 50% · 5+ reb 51% · 1+ threes 21%
    Marcus BanksG227.72.63.30.4
    10+ pts 31% · 3+ reb 45% · 4+ ast 42%
    Keynan DavisG229.43.21.21.5
    10+ pts 44% · 3+ reb 58% · 2+ threes 40%
    Eddrin BronsonG226.31.71.11.0
    25% to play · 5+ pts 59% · 2+ reb 46% · 1+ threes 57%
    Chase CormierG226.82.01.41.6
    5+ pts 63% · 2+ reb 55% · 2+ threes 44%
    Tyler MrusF2110.03.00.52.1
    10+ pts 48% · 3+ reb 54% · 2+ threes 56%
    Marcos GonzalesG206.02.92.30.5
    5+ pts 56% · 3+ reb 51% · 2+ ast 62%

    Missed the last game: Joe Hurlburt (23 min a game) and Eddrin Bronson (27 min a game).

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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