Tuesday’s game between the No. 8 Kentucky Wildcats (13-3, 2-1 SEC) and No. 11 Texas A&M Aggies (13-3, 2-1 SEC) squaring off at Rupp Arena has a projected final score of 78-76 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Kentucky, so expect a tight matchup. The game will tip off at 7:00 PM ET on January 14.

According to our computer prediction, Texas A&M projects to cover the 6.5-point spread in its matchup against Kentucky. The over/under is currently listed at 158.5, and the two sides are projected to fall short of that total.

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Kentucky vs. Texas A&M Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN2
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• Where: Lexington, Kentucky
• Venue: Rupp Arena
• Line: Kentucky -6.5
• Point total: 158.5
• Moneyline (to win): Kentucky -275, Texas A&M +220

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Kentucky vs. Texas A&M Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kentucky 78, Texas A&M 76

Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Texas A&M

• Pick ATS: Texas A&M (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Under (158.5)

Kentucky’s record against the spread so far this season is 8-8-0, while Texas A&M’s is 10-6-0. The Wildcats have gone over the point total in nine games, while Aggies games have gone over seven times. The two teams average 166.6 points per game, 8.1 more points than this matchup’s total. Kentucky is 4-6 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its past 10 games, while Texas A&M has gone 7-3 against the spread and 9-1 overall.

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Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats’ +228 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 14.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 89.2 points per game (third in college basketball) while allowing 74.9 per contest (274th in college basketball).
• Kentucky wins the rebound battle by an average of 3.8 boards. It is pulling down 36.8 rebounds per game (22nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.0 per contest.
• Kentucky makes 10.2 three-pointers per game (27th in college basketball), 2.4 more than its opponents (7.8). It is shooting 36.7% from deep (61st in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 28.3%.
• The Wildcats’ 108.0 points per 100 possessions on offense rank ninth in college basketball, and the 90.7 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 163rd in college basketball.
• Kentucky has committed 9.3 turnovers per game (14th in college basketball play), 1.1 fewer than the 10.4 it forces on average (302nd in college basketball).

Texas A&M Performance Insights

• The Aggies have a +192 scoring differential, topping opponents by 12.0 points per game. They’re putting up 77.4 points per game, 121st in college basketball, and are allowing 65.4 per contest to rank 41st in college basketball.
• Texas A&M ranks ninth in the nation at 38.3 rebounds per game. That’s 10.5 more than the 27.8 its opponents average.
• Texas A&M makes 1.3 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6.8 (272nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.1.
• Texas A&M has committed 2.4 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 11.4 (174th in college basketball) while forcing 13.8 (51st in college basketball).

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