Alabama vs. South Carolina prediction: South Carolina favored to win women's college basketball matchup [1/1/2026]

South Carolina will face Alabama in women's college basketball action at Colonial Life Arena on New Year's Day, starting at 2:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' new women's basketball model predicts South Carolina as the most likely winner of the Alabama vs. South Carolina game.

This article offers a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

Alabama vs. South Carolina prediction: Who will win?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's women's basketball matchup between Alabama and South Carolina 10,000 times as part of our women's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives South Carolina a 97% chance of defeating Alabama.

According to our model, the over/under total of 140.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Alabama vs. South Carolina odds

We have sourced the best women's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Alabama vs. South Carolina picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: