- Kentucky is a -10.5 point favorite vs Mississippi State
- Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
- Mississippi State / Kentucky TV channel: SECN
The Mississippi State Bulldogs visit Rupp Arena to take on the Kentucky Wildcats on Jan. 10. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30pm EST in Lexington, KY.
Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-110).
The Mississippi State vs. Kentucky Over/Under is 154.5 total points.
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Mississippi State vs. Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Mississippi State | +10.5 -110 | O 154.5 -110 | 450 |
| Kentucky | -10.5 -110 | U 154.5 -110 | -625 |
Mississippi State vs Kentucky Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Kentucky will win this college basketball game with 77.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Mississippi State vs Kentucky Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kentucky will cover the spread with 61.8% confidence for today’s game.
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Mississippi State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Mississippi State has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 15 away games (+10.80 Units / 65% ROI)
- Mississippi State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.20 Units / 24% ROI)
Kentucky Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 24 games at home (+6.90 Units / 25% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 24 games at home (+3.00 Units / 11% ROI)
- Kentucky have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 24 games at home (+0.90 Units / 3% ROI)
- Kentucky has hit the Team Total Under in 13 of their last 24 games at home (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
Mississippi State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Mississippi State has a 6-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.8 Units / -23.24% ROI).
- 10-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.6 Units / 0.63% 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
Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Kentucky has a 6-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.9 Units / -23.64% ROI).
- 8-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.15 Units / -0.63% ROI
- 6-9 when betting the Over for -3.9 Units / -23.64% ROI
- 9-6 when betting the Under for +2.4 Units / 14.55% ROI
Mississippi State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Kentucky allowed 79.6 points per game (2,389 points/30 games) last season — tied for 12th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
Kentucky averaged 28.2 defensive rebounds per game (847 rebounds/30 games) last season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Kentucky allowed 9.0 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 14th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Kentucky has averaged 27.6 defensive rebounds per game (414 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6
Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:
Mississippi State has averaged 29.0 defensive rebounds per game (435 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6
Mississippi State allowed 9.8 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.0
Mississippi State has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (115/384) this season — 26th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Mississippi State has allowed 9.3 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.2
Mississippi State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Kentucky allowed 79.6 points per game (2,389 points/30 games) last season — tied for 12th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
Kentucky averaged 28.2 defensive rebounds per game (847 rebounds/30 games) last season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Kentucky allowed 9.0 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 14th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Kentucky has averaged 27.6 defensive rebounds per game (414 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6
Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:
Mississippi State has averaged 29.0 defensive rebounds per game (435 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6
Mississippi State allowed 9.8 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.0
Mississippi State has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (115/384) this season — 26th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Mississippi State has allowed 9.3 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.2
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