Thursday’s contest that pits the No. 15 Kentucky Wildcats (13-1) against the Florida Gators (10-6) at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center has a projected final score of 74-68 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Kentucky, who is a slight favorite in this matchup according to our model. Game time is at 5:00 PM ET on January 9.

Based on our computer prediction, Florida projects to cover the 8.5-point spread in its matchup against Kentucky. The over/under is currently listed at 145.5, and the two teams are projected to go under that total.

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Kentucky vs. Florida Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV channel: SEC Network
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• Where: Gainesville, Florida
• Venue: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center
• Line: Kentucky -8.5
• Point total: 145.5
• Moneyline (to win): Kentucky -450, Florida +350

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Kentucky vs. Florida Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kentucky 74, Florida 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Florida

• Pick ATS: Florida (+8.5)
• Pick OU: Under (145.5)

Kentucky is 6-4-0 against the spread, while Florida’s ATS record this season is 1-2-0. The Wildcats are 5-5-0 and the Gators are 2-1-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams score 160.4 points per game, 14.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Kentucky has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall over the past 10 contests. Florida has gone 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall in its last 10 contests.

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Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats average 80.6 points per game (25th in college basketball) while giving up 59.4 per contest (83rd in college basketball). They have a +296 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 21.2 points per game.
• Kentucky averages 38.7 rebounds per game (19th in college basketball) while conceding 29.8 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 8.9 boards per game.
• Kentucky connects on 9.1 three-pointers per game (18th in college basketball), 4.1 more than its opponents (5).
• The Wildcats average 97.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (20th in college basketball), and allow 72.2 points per 100 possessions (61st in college basketball).
• Kentucky and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Wildcats commit 12.1 per game (22nd in college basketball) and force 12.6 (332nd in college basketball action).

Florida Performance Insights

• The Gators outscore opponents by 15.5 points per game (posting 79.8 points per game, 28th in college basketball, and conceding 64.3 per outing, 189th in college basketball) and have a +249 scoring differential.
• The 35.1 rebounds per game Florida accumulates rank 84th in college basketball, 9.2 more than the 25.9 its opponents grab.
• Florida knocks down 5.5 three-pointers per game (237th in college basketball) at a 31.5% rate (150th in college basketball), compared to the 6.5 its opponents make, shooting 30.5% from beyond the arc.
• Florida forces 14.6 turnovers per game (265th in college basketball) while committing 14.4 (94th in college basketball).

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