Florida vs Kentucky Prediction, Picks & Odds | 07 Mar 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Florida vs Kentucky

The Florida Gators battle the Kentucky Wildcats, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, March 7.

There’s a case for backing Florida against the spread when they clash with Kentucky. The line looks attractive considering you can get odds of -110 when it comes to the favorites at -6.5.

Florida Gators won their previous game, beating Mississippi State Bulldogs at home. It was a 108-74 win.

Kentucky Wildcats were beaten last game and this was on the road. Texas A&M Aggies claimed a 96-85 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Florida who came out on top when they last played Kentucky. A 92-83 win was recorded. In the past 10 games between the teams, Kentucky have won seven.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Florida	24-6	2635	2145	490	17-2	7-4	10W
Kentucky	19-11	2441	2201	240	15-5	4-6	1L

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Florida vs Kentucky Prediction & Picks

This expert Florida vs Kentucky betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score pick and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

Florida should enjoy a comfortable victory and a wager against the spread could be the best way forward in this college contest. Back our pick off -6.5 to cover the line at -110.

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Key Florida vs Kentucky stats:

• The -6.5 line has been covered by Florida in 10 consecutive games.
• The -6.5 line has been covered by Florida in 17 of their last 20 games.

Florida -6.5 Probability

The best betting apps make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

Florida -6.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Florida 82 - 72 Kentucky

We’re going for the Gators to claim a 82-72 victory and the good news is that there are massive betting odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.

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Florida vs Kentucky Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Florida Gators odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -278 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 74% chance of winning. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Kentucky are trading at +220.

6.5 is the spread and 159.5 is the total points line. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. Those who wager Under 159.5 can get -110.

The top basketball sportsbooks offer a huge selection of game lines and team props when it comes to most college games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Florida

-278

Kentucky

+220

Point Spread

Florida -6.5

-110

Kentucky +6.5

-110

Total Points

Under 159.5

-110

Over 159.5

-110

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

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Florida Stats

Kentucky Stats

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 163.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 157.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 159.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 159.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 93.20 pts and allowed 70.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 85.20 pts and allowed 72.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 157.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 159.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 159.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.10 pts and allowed 79.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.10 pts and allowed 74.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Florida	24-6	2635	2145	490	17-2	7-4	10W
Vanderbilt	23-7	2609	2247	362	14-3	9-4	1W
Arkansas	22-8	2709	2395	314	17-3	5-5	1W
Alabama	22-8	2760	2507	253	14-5	8-3	1L
Tennessee	21-9	2400	2066	334	15-4	6-5	1W
Georgia	21-9	2700	2361	339	15-5	6-4	2W
Texas A&M	20-10	2650	2372	278	14-4	6-6	1W
Missouri	20-10	2393	2245	148	15-2	5-8	1L
Kentucky	19-11	2441	2201	240	15-5	4-6	1L
Texas	18-12	2530	2294	236	13-5	5-7	1L
Auburn	16-14	2505	2391	114	13-6	3-8	1W
Oklahoma	16-14	2477	2317	160	12-5	4-9	3W
LSU	15-15	2433	2331	102	10-8	5-7	2L
Mississippi State	13-17	2327	2437	-110	9-9	4-8	4L
Ole Miss	12-18	2273	2290	-17	9-8	3-10	1L
South Carolina	12-18	2260	2300	-40	11-8	1-10	3L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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