A fun SEC game is scheduled for Tuesday night when the Georgia Bulldogs (13-4, 3-1 in SEC) visit the Kentucky Wildcats (11-6, 2-3). These two teams have been surprising for different reasons as Georgia is way better than expected and Kentucky way worse. Below is my college basketball prediction for Georgia vs Kentucky.
Georgia vs Kentucky Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | Kentucky -9 |
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This game will be played at Rupp Arena at 9:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.
Why Bet Kentucky -9
✅ Kentucky is 10-0 in their last 10 home games against Georgia.
✅ The Wildcats are 15-1 in their last 16 games against the Bulldogs.
✅ Georgia is 1-16 in their last 17 road games.
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Georgia Bulldogs
Kentucky Wildcats
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| GA | Advanced Game Stats | UK |
|---|---|---|
| 69.7 | Pace | 73.7 |
| 119.1 | Off.Rate | 96.1 |
| .406 | FTr | .235 |
| .387 | 3PAr | .411 |
| .603 | TS% | .478 |
| 58.5 | TRB% | 44.9 |
| 57.2 | AST% | 44.9 |
| 12.3 | STL% | 6.8 |
| 17.8 | BLK% | 6.4 |
| .572 | eFG% | .450 |
| 16.3 | TOV% | 12.1 |
| 40.6 | ORB% | 24.8 |
| .296 | TF/FGA | .162 |
Defense/Offense
| GA | Advanced Game Stats | UK |
|---|---|---|
| 69.7 | Pace | 73.7 |
| 90.8 | Off.Rate | 122.5 |
| .250 | FTr | .316 |
| .402 | 3PAr | .421 |
| .474 | TS% | .596 |
| 41.5 | TRB% | 55.1 |
| 44.2 | AST% | 59.1 |
| 11.5 | STL% | 9.0 |
| 6.9 | BLK% | 13.3 |
| .436 | eFG% | .572 |
| 16.5 | TOV% | 11.3 |
| 26.9 | ORB% | 31.5 |
| .189 | TF/FGA | .228 |
Betting Trends
| GA | Betting Trends | UK |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 65 | Avg Score | 61 |
| 63.33 | Avg Opp Score | 68.33 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 0-3-0 |
| 71.33 | Avg Score | 76 |
| 73 | Avg Opp Score | 68.33 |
| GA | Betting Trends | UK |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 4-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
| 69.8 | Avg Score | 68.6 |
| 65.2 | Avg Opp Score | 67.8 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 4-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 0-5-0 |
| 70.2 | Avg Score | 73.8 |
| 70.6 | Avg Opp Score | 67.2 |
| GA | Betting Trends | UK |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 8-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
| 8-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-9-0 |
| 71.6 | Avg Score | 70.1 |
| 63.2 | Avg Opp Score | 68.7 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-8-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 7-3-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-9-0 |
| 67.6 | Avg Score | 73.9 |
| 76.5 | Avg Opp Score | 64.9 |
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Georgia Bulldogs
Last time out, Georgia took a trip to Ole Miss and left with a 62-58 win over the Rebels. This game was back-and-forth throughout with plenty of lead changes late. The Bulldogs took the lead with just over two minutes left in the game and held on for the win. It is going to be tough, but the Bulldogs still have an at-large bid alive. Georgia never trailed by more than four points, never led by more than four points, and won outright as five-point road underdogs.
Terry Roberts had 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and one steal on the day. Kario Oquendo added 15 points and two rebounds in the victory.
Through 17 games, Georgia is scoring 70.5 points per game, shooting 42.2% from the field, and assisting on 12.0 made shots. The Bulldogs are allowing 63.9 points, grabbing 39.1 rebounds, blocking 3.2 shots, and stealing the ball 6.8 times.
Kentucky Wildcats
Kentucky visited the fifth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers and left with an impressive, and much-needed, 63-56 win. The Volunteers scored the first eight points of the game, but the Wildcats ended the first half on a 33-18 run to lead by eight at the break. Kentucky was able to hold off all the Tennessee runs to get a massive road win. The Wildcats led by as many as nine points, trailed by as much as eight, and won outright as +10.5-point road underdogs.
Antonio Reeves came off the bench and had 18 points, two rebounds, and one assist on the day. Oscar Tshiebwe added 15 points, 13 rebounds, one assist, and one steal in the victory.
After 17 games, Kentucky is scoring 75.5 points per game, shooting 45.6% from the field, and assisting on 16.5 made shots. The Wildcats are allowing 66.8 points, grabbing 39.3 rebounds, blocking 4.4 shots, and stealing the ball 6.9 times.
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