- Mississippi State is a -5.5 point favorite vs Kentucky
- Total (Over/Under): 160.5 points
- Kentucky / Mississippi State TV channel: SECN
The Kentucky Wildcats visit Humphrey Coliseum to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Jan. 11. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30pm EST in Starkville, MS.
Mississippi State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).
The Kentucky vs. Mississippi State Over/Under is 160.5 total points.
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Kentucky vs. Mississippi State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Kentucky | +5.5 -105 | O 160.5 -110 | +195 |
| Mississippi State | -5.5 -115 | U 160.5 -110 | -250 |
Kentucky vs Mississippi State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Mississippi State will win this college basketball game with 52.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Kentucky vs Mississippi State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Mississippi State will cover the spread with 65.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Kentucky Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 34 games (+4.55 Units / 12% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 34 games (+3.97 Units / 10% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 away games (+1.20 Units / 9% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 33 games (+0.75 Units / 0% ROI)
Mississippi State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Mississippi State has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+8.95 Units / 1% ROI)
- Mississippi State has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 35 games (+1.40 Units / 4% ROI)
- Mississippi State has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+0.81 Units / 4% ROI)
Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Kentucky has a 7-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.95 Units / -11.78% ROI).
- 11-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.35 Units / 1.01% ROI
- 8-7 when betting the Over for +0.3 Units / 1.82% ROI
- 7-8 when betting the Under for -1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI
Mississippi State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Mississippi State has a 9-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.5 Units / 15.15% ROI).
- 14-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.1 Units / 1.36% ROI
- 7-8 when betting the Over for -1.85 Units / -11.21% ROI
- 8-7 when betting the Under for +0.25 Units / 1.52% ROI
Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:
Kentucky has an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (276 assists/ 141 TOs) this season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Kentucky averaged 89.1 points per game (2,673 points/30 games) last season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6
Kentucky shot 41% from three (299/739) last season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Kentucky shot 41% from three (299/739) last season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%
Mississippi State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Mississippi State has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (259 assists/ 144 TOs) this season — tied for 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Mississippi State has averaged 83.5 points per game (1,252 points/15 games) this season — 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 75.0
Mississippi State shot 68% from the free throw line (472/697) last season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 74%
Mississippi State has averaged 13.3 offensive rebounds per game (199 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.5
Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:
Kentucky has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (1,109 points/959 shots) this season — tied for 39th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23
Kentucky has averaged 29.5 defensive rebounds per game (443 rebounds/15 games) this season — 5th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 26.2
Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (112/398) this season — tied for 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Kentucky has averaged 29.5 defensive rebounds per game (443 rebounds/15 games) this season — 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8
Mississippi State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Mississippi State has averaged 10.1 steals per game (152 steals/15 games) this season — 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.3
Mississippi State averaged 8.0 steals per game (256 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Mississippi State averaged 8.0 steals per game (256 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 6.9
Mississippi State has averaged 10.1 steals per game (152 steals/15 games) this season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.2
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