LSU vs. Kentucky Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 23
Published 2:36 pm Sunday, February 23, 2025
Sunday’s contest between the No. 7 LSU Tigers (26-2) and No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats (21-4) at Memorial Coliseum is expected to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 73-72, with LSU taking home the win. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on February 23.
According to our computer prediction, Kentucky is projected to cover the spread (6.5) versus LSU. The two teams are expected to go under the 144.5 over/under.
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LSU vs. Kentucky Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN
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- Where: Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky
- Venue: Memorial Coliseum
- Line: LSU -6.5
- Point total: 144.5
- Moneyline (to win): LSU -285, Kentucky +230
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LSU vs. Kentucky Score Prediction
- Prediction:
LSU 73, Kentucky 72
Spread & Total Prediction for LSU vs. Kentucky
- Pick ATS: Kentucky (+6.5)
- Pick OU: Under (144.5)
Both LSU and Kentucky are 11-8-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Tigers have an 8-11-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Wildcats have a record of 10-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams combine to score 163.1 points per game, 18.6 more points than this matchup’s total. LSU is 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its past 10 games, while Kentucky has gone 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall.
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LSU Performance Insights
- The Tigers average 86.1 points per game (fifth in college basketball) while giving up 64.0 per outing (170th in college basketball). They have a +617 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 22.1 points per game.
- The 43.2 rebounds per game LSU averages rank second in college basketball, and are 12.4 more than the 30.8 its opponents record per contest.
- LSU knocks down 5.1 three-pointers per game (266th in college basketball) while shooting 33.3% from beyond the arc (100th in college basketball). It is making 1.2 fewer threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 6.3 per game while shooting 27.2%.
- The Tigers’ 95.0 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 28th in college basketball, and the 70.6 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 21st in college basketball.
- LSU has come up on top in the turnover battle by 3.2 turnovers per game, committing 14.4 (117th in college basketball action) while forcing 17.6 (73rd in college basketball).
Kentucky Performance Insights
- The Wildcats’ +387 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 15.5 points per game) is a result of putting up 77.0 points per game (33rd in college basketball) while giving up 61.5 per outing (106th in college basketball).
- Kentucky ranks 53rd in the country at 35.2 rebounds per game. That’s 3.2 more than the 32.0 its opponents average.
- Kentucky makes 8.4 three-pointers per game (24th in college basketball), 3.6 more than its opponents. It shoots 33.5% from deep (92nd in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 26.4%.
- Kentucky and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Wildcats commit 12.3 per game (31st in college basketball) and force 12.8 (324th in college basketball).
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