The No. 19 Kentucky Wildcats (5-2) face the Michigan Wolverines (5-2) at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 4, 2022. The matchup airs on ABC. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Wildcats’ ( to win on the moneyline) game against the Wolverines ().
The insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of December 4, 2022 at 1:46 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Kentucky Vs Michigan Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Kentucky (-8.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (144.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Kentucky Vs Michigan Stat Rankings
| Kentucky Avg. (Rank) | Michigan Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 83.3 (24th) | Points Scored | 76 (120th) |
| 64.1 (78th) | Points Allowed | 70 (211th) |
| 42.1 (10th) | Rebounds | 37 (120th) |
| 12.7 (52nd) | Off. Rebounds | 8.3 (314th) |
| 8.7 (84th) | 3pt Made | 8.1 (122nd) |
| 19.1 (8th) | Assists | 13.9 (152nd) |
| 11.7 (116th) | Turnovers | 9.6 (21st) |
Kentucky Vs Michigan Betting Trends
- The Wildcats have four wins in seven games against the spread this year.
- As 8.5-point favorites or more, Kentucky is 4-1 against the spread.
- There have been four Wildcats games (out of seven) that hit the over this year.
- Kentucky and its opponent have broken the 144.5-point mark five times this year.
- The average total for Wildcats games this season has been 147.4, which is 2.9 points higher than the total for this game.
- Against the spread, Michigan is 3-4-0 this year.
- There have been four Kentucky’s games (out of seven) that went over the total this season.
- Wolverines games have had over 144.5 points four times this year.
- This season, Michigan’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 146, which is 1.5 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Kentucky Impact Players
- Oscar Tshiebwe paces the Wildcats at 13.4 rebounds per game, while also averaging 1.8 assists and 14.4 points. He is second in the nation in rebounding.
- Cason Wallace posts 10.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game, shooting 51.8% from the floor and 41.7% from downtown with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game.
- Jacob Toppin averages 12.7 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Antonio Reeves is tops on his team in points per contest (14.9), and also posts 2.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Sahvir Wheeler paces his team in assists per contest (7.3), and also averages 8.5 points and 2.5 rebounds. At the other end, he averages 1 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
Michigan Impact Players
- Hunter Dickinson is posting team highs in points (19.1 per game) and rebounds (9.1). And he is delivering 1.3 assists, making 58.7% of his shots from the floor.
- Jett Howard gets the Wolverines 15.1 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.3 steals and 1.6 blocked shots.
- Kobe Bufkin is the Wolverines’ top assist man (2.9 per game), and he contributes 9.4 points and 4.1 rebounds.
- The Wolverines get 8.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1 assists per game from Terrance Williams II.
- The Wolverines get 7.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game from Jaelin Llewellyn.