Texas earned its third win over a ranked foe when Tre Johnson scored a career-high 32 points and Tramon Mark added a season-best 26 in its 82-78 win over Kentucky. The duo combined for 11 points in a game-ending 18-9 run that erased a five-point deficit in the final 3:51.

South Carolina is 1-4 in one-possession games. The Longhorns have gone 5-8 against SEC opponents. Texas averages 78.7 points while outscoring

Beginning with Saturday’s game at South Carolina (7:30 p.m., SEC Network, 1300, 98.1), Texas' remaining schedule includes only one game — March 4 at Mississippi State — against a team that picked up votes in this week’s USA Today coaches poll.

Texas visits the South Carolina Gamecocks after Tre Johnson scored 32 points in the Longhorns' 82-78 win against the Kentucky Wildcats.

Coming off a week of rest, Texas Longhorns men's basketball is hitting the road to face the South Carolina Gamecocks in Columbia on Saturday night. South Carolina (10-16, 0-13) remains winless in the SEC this season and would love nothing more to put a potential dent in Texas' NCAA Tournament hopes with an upset win.

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Texas South Carolina prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Texas South Carolina. The Texas Longhorns are a confusing team. They were bad enough that they fell behind Texas A&M by 22 points in a home game earlier this season.