At Rupp Arena on Wednesday (at 9:00 PM ET), the No. 15 Kentucky Wildcats (21-8, 11-5 SEC) meet the Vanderbilt Commodores (8-21, 3-13 SEC). Players to watch include the Wildcats’ Antonio Reeves and the Commodores’ Tyrin Lawrence. Wednesday’s game between the Wildcats and the Commodores sees the Wildcats as a heavy, 17-point favorite. A 161.5-point over/under is set for the matchup.
Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | -17 | 161.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Kentucky (-17) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (161.5) |
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Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Stat Rankings
| Kentucky Avg. (Rank) | Vanderbilt Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 89.6 (3rd) | Points Scored | 66.6 (328th) |
| 79.1 (338th) | Points Allowed | 74.7 (261st) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 8.6 (204th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.2 (150th) |
| 9.8 (18th) | 3pt Made | 6.6 (256th) |
| 17.6 (12th) | Assists | 9.3 (356th) |
| 10.2 (83rd) | Turnovers | 9.8 (54th) |
Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Betting Trends
- The Wildcats have 17 wins in 29 games against the spread this year.
- As a 17-point favorite or greater, Kentucky has two wins ATS (2-3).
- The Wildcats have seen 21 of their 29 games hit the over.
- Kentucky’s games have had more than 161.5 points scored on 20 occasions this year.
- Wildcats games have had an average of 168.7 points this season, 7.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Vanderbilt has 12 wins in 29 games against the spread this year.
- The Commodores are winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 17-point underdogs this year.
- Out of 29 Kentucky’s games so far this season, 21 have gone over the total.
- Commodores games have gone over 161.5 points on three occasions this year.
- The over/under for this game is 20.2 points higher than the average scoring total for Vanderbilt’s games (141.3).
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Kentucky Impact Players
- Reeves leads his squad in points per contest (20.0), and also posts 4.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Reed Sheppard is tops on the Wildcats at 4.3 assists per game, while also averaging 4.2 rebounds and 12.4 points.
- Rob Dillingham puts up 14.7 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Tre Mitchell is tops on the Wildcats at 7.3 rebounds per contest, while also posting 3.0 assists and 11.6 points.
- D.j. Wagner posts 10.5 points, 1.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
Vanderbilt Impact Players
- Lawrence is averaging 13.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, making 39.4% of his shots from the floor and 26.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.0 triples per game.
- Ven-Allen Lubin is averaging a team-high 5.9 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 11.3 points and 0.5 assists, making 50.3% of his shots from the field.
- The Commodores get 8.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game from Evan Taylor.
- Jason Rivera-Torres gets the Commodores 6.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest. He also posts 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
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