Kentucky vs Texas Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NCAAB, 15 Feb 2025
Kentucky Look Value for This Matchup
Kentucky look very easy to back at -102 considering they’ve been given a spread of +2.5. This looks a great number when squaring off against Texas Longhorns.
Kentucky Triumphed in Last Game
Kentucky Wildcats won their previous game which was at home. It was a 75-64 triumph against Tennessee Volunteers.
Texas Longhorns were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Alabama Crimson Tide by a 103-80 scoreline.
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Kentucky vs Texas Prediction
Kentucky should be able to battle hard and our pick is that they will cover the line in this college game. It’s set at a more than generous +2.5 and you can get -102.
If you want bigger odds, then you can move the line by selling points. Choose how many to sell until you are happy with the juice available.
Kentucky +2.5 Probability
The sportsbooks make it a 50.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
Our Pick
Kentucky +2.5 @ -102
Player Prop Picks
Koby Brea (Kentucky) can be wagered to rack up Over 11.5 points at -125. He looks like a solid bet to cover the Player Points line and we’re confident with this wager.
Latest Koby Brea Player Prop Odds
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Amari Williams (Kentucky) can be backed to record Over 11.5 points at -130. We’re happy to take this Player Points prop bet as he is capable of a big performance.
Latest Amari Williams Player Prop Odds
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Kentucky vs Texas Bet Builder Tips
We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Kentucky +3.5 on the spread, along with Under 157.5 and Koby Brea (Kentucky) to score Over 11.5 points.
Many betting sites now allow you to place a bet builder on each individual basketball game. It means that you can create a personalised wager at bigger odds, with there generally being no limit as to the number of picks.
Correct Score Prediction
78
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75
Texas
We’re expecting a close contest so it might be worth going for Kentucky to win by a 78-75 scoreline. You can get a massive price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.
Kentucky vs Texas 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 Giving Texas Plenty of Respect
The Texas Longhorns odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -185 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 65% chance of winning. Kentucky are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +154.
The spread is currently 3.5, with the total points line at 159.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. Those who wager Under 159.5 can get -115.
Favorites Texas are available at odds of -150 when it comes to beating the opposition to 20 points. Kentucky are chalked up at +110 to reach this total first.
Consider every angle when placing your college basketball wagers. The betting sites have a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a bet which matches your prediction of the game.
Betting Lines & Odds
Tre Johnson Favorite to Score the Most Points
In terms of scoring most points, favorite Tre Johnson is available at +105 to rack up Over 21.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -135 is available.
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Moneyline
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
- +2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- -2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 160.50 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 162.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 157.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 157.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.70 pts and allowed 79.80 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 80.40 pts and allowed 81.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 147.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 152.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 157.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
- Over 157.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.40 pts and allowed 75.00 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.50 pts and allowed 71.00 pts in the last 10 home games
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