The No. 7 Alabama Crimson Tide (12-2, 2-0 SEC) will attempt to build on a three-game winning stretch when hosting the Kentucky Wildcats (10-4, 1-1 SEC) on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Coleman Coliseum. This game is at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Crimson Tide’s ( to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Wildcats ().
This article uses odds updated as of January 7, 2023 at 1:46 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this matchup in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Alabama Vs Kentucky Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Alabama (-5.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (147.5) |
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.
Alabama Vs Kentucky Stat Rankings
| Alabama Avg. (Rank) | Kentucky Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 83.3 (14th) | Points Scored | 78.6 (56th) |
| 71 (236th) | Points Allowed | 66.5 (111th) |
| 45.6 (1st) | Rebounds | 38.6 (25th) |
| 13.7 (3rd) | Off. Rebounds | 13 (12th) |
| 10 (15th) | 3pt Made | 8 (130th) |
| 15.4 (60th) | Assists | 17.9 (12th) |
| 15.9 (354th) | Turnovers | 11.4 (91st) |
Alabama Vs Kentucky Betting Trends
- The Crimson Tide are 8-6-0 against the spread this year.
- Alabama is 4-4 as 5.5-point favorites or more.
- The Crimson Tide have played 14 games this season, and seven of them have gone over the total.
- Alabama’s games have had more than 147.5 points scored on eight occasions this year.
- Crimson Tide games average 154.3 total points per game this season, 6.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Kentucky is 4-10-0 against the spread this season.
- Out of 14 Alabama’s games so far this year, seven have hit the over.
- So far this season, eight Wildcats games have featured more than 147.5 points scored.
- The over/under for this game is 2.4 points higher than the average scoring total for Kentucky’s games of 145.1.
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Alabama Impact Players
- Brandon Miller paces the Crimson Tide at 19.1 points per contest, while also putting up 2.1 assists and 8.6 rebounds.
- Mark Sears averages 14.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Noah Clowney leads his team in rebounds per game (8.7), and also posts 9.8 points and 0.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 1.4 blocked shots.
- Charles Bediako is averaging 5.5 points, 0.6 assists and 6.4 rebounds per game.
- Jaden Bradley paces the Crimson Tide at 3.8 assists per game, while also averaging 3 rebounds and 9.1 points.
Kentucky Impact Players
- Oscar Tshiebwe paces the Wildcats in scoring (16.8 points per game) and rebounding (13.8), and posts 1.5 assists. He also delivers 1.7 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
- Cason Wallace gives the Wildcats 12.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.9 assists per contest. He also posts 2.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Jacob Toppin is putting up 11.5 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, making 45.1% of his shots from the field.
- Sahvir Wheeler is the Wildcats’ top assist man (6.8 per game), and he averages 9.1 points and 2.6 rebounds. His assist average ranks him fifth in the nation.
- Antonio Reeves is putting up 11.1 points, 2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, making 39.4% of his shots from the field and 40.3% from 3-point range, with 2.2 treys per game.
