Valparaiso vs Kentucky Prediction, Picks & Odds | 07 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Valparaiso vs Kentucky

The Valparaiso Beacons battle the Kentucky Wildcats, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Friday, November 7. Our betting preview features expert NCAAB predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

Best Bet Has to Be Under 156.5

Under 156.5 points looks like an attractive total wager. Valparaiso and Kentucky might not be able to reach this combined amount and we can profit with this pick at -110.

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Each Team Bidding to Secure Another Win

Valparaiso Beacons won their previous game, beating Eastern Illinois Panthers at home. It was a 66-63 win.

Kentucky Wildcats won their last game, beating Nicholls State Colonels at home. It was a 77-51 win.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Kentucky	1-0	77	51	26	1-0	0-0	1W
Valparaiso	1-0	66	63	3	1-0	0-0	1W

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Valparaiso vs Kentucky Prediction & Picks

We’ve got your Valparaiso vs Kentucky bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score recommendation and a hand-picked bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

The total line looks too big at 156.5 and we can take advantage. Go under this number at -110 and hope that there aren’t too many fireworks in this college game.

We keep a close eye on team news and our college basketball handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter predictions ahead of the action.

Key Valparaiso vs Kentucky stats:

• The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 Valpo games.
• The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Valpo games.
• The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 Valpo games.
• The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Kentucky games.
• The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Kentucky games.

Under 156.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Best Bet

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Correct Score Prediction

Valparaiso 60 - 90 Kentucky

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where the Cats can be backed speculatively to achieve a 90-60 victory.

Valparaiso vs Kentucky 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 Not Expecting a Competitive Game

It’s a tall order for Valparaiso to win this college game and that is reflected in the fact that many sportsbooks are not offering the Moneyline. However, the spread provides an opportunity to take a view on which team will perform best.

There is a spread of 34.5 and total points has a line of 157.5. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. Those expecting a low total can back Under 157.5 at -110.

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Moneyline

Valpo

-

Kentucky

-

Point Spread

Valpo +34.5

-110

Kentucky -34.5

-110

Total Points

Under 157.5

-110

Over 157.5

-110

Player Props & Micro Betting

The gambling sites also allow you to place player prop bets such as Points, Assists, Steals and Rebounds. This means you can focus on an individual player’s performance rather than wager on the actual outcome of the game in question.

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Valparaiso Stats

Kentucky Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +34.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• +34.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -34.5 Betting Line: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games
• -34.5 Betting Line at Home: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 142.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 143.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 156.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.90 pts and allowed 70.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 69.60 pts and allowed 73.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 150.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 156.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.40 pts and allowed 76.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.10 pts and allowed 69.60 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
Georgia	2-0	198	88	110	2-0	0-0	2W
Texas A&M	2-0	202	138	64	2-0	0-0	2W
Vanderbilt	1-0	105	61	44	1-0	0-0	1W
Auburn	2-0	190	147	43	2-0	0-0	2W
LSU	1-0	96	60	36	1-0	0-0	1W
Oklahoma	1-0	102	66	36	1-0	0-0	1W
Arkansas	1-0	109	77	32	1-0	0-0	1W
Ole Miss	1-0	88	58	30	1-0	0-0	1W
Alabama	1-0	91	62	29	1-0	0-0	1W
Kentucky	1-0	77	51	26	1-0	0-0	1W
Mississippi State	1-0	86	62	24	1-0	0-0	1W
Missouri	1-0	88	67	21	0-0	1-0	1W
South Carolina	1-0	91	72	19	1-0	0-0	1W
Tennessee	1-0	76	61	15	1-0	0-0	1W
Florida	1-1	191	157	34	1-0	0-1	1W
Texas	0-1	60	75	-15	0-0	0-1	1L

Missouri Valley	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Southern Illinois	1-0	83	42	41	1-0	0-0	1W
Northern Iowa	1-0	86	57	29	1-0	0-0	1W
UIC	1-0	91	71	20	1-0	0-0	1W
Belmont	1-0	79	63	16	1-0	0-0	1W
Murray State	1-0	85	77	8	1-0	0-0	1W
Valparaiso	1-0	66	63	3	1-0	0-0	1W
Indiana State	1-1	180	165	15	1-0	0-1	1W
Drake	1-1	156	152	4	1-1	0-0	1L
Illinois State	0-1	68	72	-4	0-0	0-1	1L
Bradley	0-1	63	69	-6	0-0	0-1	1L
Evansville	0-1	51	82	-31	0-0	0-1	1L

• 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