Kentucky Wildcats

Basketball NCAAB Tue 28 Jan 19:00

Tennessee Volunteers

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We’re Predicting Tennessee to Cover the Line

Our prediction is for Tennessee to cover the attractive -9.5 line when they face Kentucky. The favorites should be able to triumph by a more comfortable margin and -110 is available on the spread.

85-81 Victory for Kentucky in Pair’s Last Battle

Kentucky Wildcats suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 74-69 scoreline occurred on the road against Vanderbilt Commodores.

Tennessee Volunteers were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 53-51 reverse against Auburn Tigers.

The last head-to-head saw Kentucky claim a 85-81 win over Tennessee. The H2H over the past 10 games have seen five wins for both teams.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Tennessee 27-7 2541 2143 398 20-1 7-6 1L
Kentucky 22-11 2815 2570 245 16-4 6-7 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The college basketball forecasts are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Kentucky vs Tennessee stats:

  • The -9.5 line has been covered by Tennessee in all of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -9.5 line has been covered by Tennessee in all of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -9.5 line has been covered by Tennessee in 14 consecutive games at home.

Kentucky vs Tennessee Prediction

Tennessee should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward in this college matchup. Back this selection off -9.5 to cover the line at odds of -110.

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Tennessee -9.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Felix Okpara Over 8.5 Points -120 bet365 logo

Felix Okpara (Tennessee) can be wagered to record Over 8.5 points at -120. We’re happy to take this Player Points prop bet as he is capable of a big performance.

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Zakai Zeigler Over 13.5 Points -115 bet365 logo

Zakai Zeigler (Tennessee) can be backed to rack up Over 13.5 points at -115. We’ll place a bet that he is able to cover an appealing total for this Player Points wager.

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Kentucky vs Tennessee Bet Builder Tips

Spread Tennessee -9.5
Totals Under 148.5
Player Points Felix Okpara Over 8.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Tennessee -10.5. We’ve also gone for Under 147.5 and Felix Okpara (Tennessee) to score Over 8.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Kentucky Kentucky logo 66 - 78 Tennessee logo Tennessee

There’s a huge payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Vols to claim a 78-66 win which will hopefully go close.

Kentucky vs Tennessee Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Have Tennessee as Heavy Favorites

Tennessee are strong -714 favorites to win this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 88% chance of claiming victory. Kentucky are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +480.

10.5 is the spread and 145.5 is the total points line. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. Those who wager Under 145.5 can get -105.

Those wanting to back Tennessee to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -300 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Kentucky, then odds of +210 can be found.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Chaz Lanier Favorite to Get Most Points

Chaz Lanier is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can back -135 that he gets Over 19.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at +104.

Player Points

Chaz Lanier (Tennessee)
Over 19.5
-135
Under 19.5
+104
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Otega Oweh (Kentucky)
Over 15.5
-122
Under 15.5
-106
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Zakai Zeigler (Tennessee)
Over 13.5
-114
Under 13.5
-114
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Jaxson Robinson (Kentucky)
Over 12.5
-114
Under 12.5
-114
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Player Assists

Zakai Zeigler (Tennessee)
Over 8.5
+134
Under 8.5
-175
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Amari Williams (Kentucky)
Over 2.5
-115
Under 2.5
-112
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Chaz Lanier (Tennessee)
Over 1.5
+132
Under 1.5
-172
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Jordan Gainey (Tennessee)
Over 1.5
-132
Under 1.5
+102
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Player Rebounds

Igor Milicic Jr. (Tennessee)
Over 7.5
-149
Under 7.5
+115
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Amari Williams (Kentucky)
Over 7.5
+109
Under 7.5
-141
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Felix Okpara (Tennessee)
Over 7.5
-145
Under 7.5
+112
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Otega Oweh (Kentucky)
Over 4.5
-128
Under 4.5
-101
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Southeastern Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Florida 30-4 2904 2354 550 22-1 8-3 6W
Auburn 28-5 2767 2297 470 16-3 12-2 1L
Tennessee 27-7 2541 2143 398 20-1 7-6 1L
Alabama 25-8 3007 2687 320 14-4 11-4 1L
Texas A&M 22-10 2378 2174 204 14-6 8-4 1L
Kentucky 22-11 2815 2570 245 16-4 6-7 1L
Ole Miss 22-11 2547 2367 180 16-3 6-8 1L
Missouri 22-11 2787 2437 350 19-3 3-8 1L
Mississippi State 21-12 2632 2447 185 13-6 8-6 1L
Georgia 20-12 2418 2218 200 17-5 3-7 1L
Vanderbilt 20-12 2548 2393 155 15-5 5-7 3L
Arkansas 20-13 2528 2348 180 14-4 6-9 1L
Oklahoma 20-13 2602 2470 132 13-5 7-8 1L
Texas 19-15 2667 2456 211 11-7 8-8 1L
LSU 14-18 2363 2355 8 12-8 2-10 6L
South Carolina 12-20 2233 2286 -53 10-9 2-11 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