Thursday’s game between the No. 15 Kentucky Wildcats (13-1) and Florida Gators (10-6) going head-to-head at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center has a projected final score of 74-68 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Kentucky, who is listed as a small favorite by our model. The game will start at 5:00 PM ET on January 9.

According to our computer prediction, Florida is projected to cover the point spread (8.5) against Kentucky. The two teams are projected to go under the 145.5 total.

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Kentucky vs. Florida Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV channel: SEC Network
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• Where: Gainesville, Florida
• Venue: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center
• Line: Kentucky -8.5
• Point total: 145.5
• Moneyline (to win): Kentucky -450, Florida +350

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Kentucky vs. Florida Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kentucky 74, Florida 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Florida

• Pick ATS: Florida (+8.5)
• Pick OU: Under (145.5)

Kentucky has compiled a 6-4-0 record against the spread this season, while Florida is 1-2-0. The Wildcats are 5-5-0 and the Gators are 2-1-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams average 160.4 points per game, 14.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Kentucky has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall. Florida has gone 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats have a +296 scoring differential, topping opponents by 21.2 points per game. They’re putting up 80.6 points per game to rank 25th in college basketball and are giving up 59.4 per outing to rank 83rd in college basketball.
• Kentucky ranks 19th in college basketball at 38.7 rebounds per game. That’s 8.9 more than the 29.8 its opponents average.
• Kentucky knocks down 4.1 more threes per game than the opposition, 9.1 (18th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 5.
• The Wildcats rank 20th in college basketball with 97.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 61st in college basketball defensively with 72.2 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Kentucky has committed 12.1 turnovers per game (22nd in college basketball play) while forcing 12.6 (332nd in college basketball).

Florida Performance Insights

• The Gators are outscoring opponents by 15.5 points per game, with a +249 scoring differential overall. They put up 79.8 points per game (28th in college basketball) and give up 64.3 per contest (189th in college basketball).
• Florida wins the rebound battle by 9.2 boards on average. It collects 35.1 rebounds per game, 84th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 25.9.
• Florida knocks down 5.5 three-pointers per game (237th in college basketball) at a 31.5% rate (150th in college basketball), compared to the 6.5 its opponents make, shooting 30.5% from deep.
• Florida has committed 14.4 turnovers per game (94th in college basketball) while forcing 14.6 (265th in college basketball).

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