Kentucky vs Texas A&M Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 13

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  • Texas A&M (7-8) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Kentucky (10-4)
  • Total (Over/Under): 155.5 points
  • Kentucky / Texas A&M TV channel: ESPN

The Kentucky Wildcats (10-4) visit Reed Arena to take on the Texas A&M Aggies (7-8) on Jan. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in College Station, TX.

Texas A&M is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The Kentucky vs. Texas A&M Over/Under is 155.5 total points.

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Kentucky vs. Texas A&M Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Kentucky+2.5 -110O 155.5 -110+130
Texas A&M -2.5 -110U 155.5 -110-160

Kentucky vs Texas A&M Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Texas A&M will win this college basketball game with 56.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Kentucky vs Texas A&M Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kentucky will cover the spread with 59.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 32 games (+13.10 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Kentucky have covered the Spread in 22 of their last 32 games (+11.00 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 32 games (+10.40 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.25 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Kentucky has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 11 away games (+7.95 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Texas A&M has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 34 games (+8.30 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Texas A&M has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.45 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Texas A&M has hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.40 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Texas A&M have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.50 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Texas A&M has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+2.20 Units / 1% ROI)

Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kentucky has a 10-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.6 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 10-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.55 Units / 0% ROI
  • 11-3 when betting the Over for +7.7 Units / 0% ROI
  • 3-11 when betting the Under for -9.1 Units / 0% ROI

Texas A&M Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Texas A&M has a 7-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.8 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 6-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.75 Units / 0% ROI
  • 8-7 when betting the Over for +0.2 Units / 0% ROI
  • 7-8 when betting the Under for -1.8 Units / 0% ROI

Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kentucky has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (253 assists/ 134 TOs) this season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Kentucky has averaged 90.7 points per game (1,270 points/14 games) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 77.5

Kentucky has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (765 assists/ 533 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Kentucky is shooting 40% from three (139/348) this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Texas A&M Offensive Stats & Trends:

Texas A&M is shooting 26% from three (95/365) this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Texas A&M has averaged 18.3 offensive rebounds per game (275 rebounds/15 games) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3

Texas A&M has 275 offensive rebounds this season — most among SEC Teams

Texas A&M has a 42% free throw rate (1,217 free throw attempts/2,878 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 32%

Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kentucky has averaged 26.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,284 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 31st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Kentucky has allowed 36.5 points per game (511 points/14 games) in the first half this season — 2nd highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 32.3

Kentucky has allowed 74.5 points per game (1,043 points/14 games) this season — 3rd highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 69.8

Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (785/1,879) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 41%

Texas A&M Defensive Stats & Trends:

Texas A&M has averaged 6.6 steals per game (206 steals/31 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.6

Texas A&M has allowed an average of 1.20 points per shot (1,000 points/836 shots) this season — 5th highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.17

Texas A&M has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (693/1,721) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 41%

Texas A&M has allowed an average of 1.21 points per shot (529 points/436 shots) in the second half this season — tied for 3rd best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.26


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