Kentucky vs Kansas Betting Odds
When: January 29, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. EST
Venue: Allen Fieldhouse – Lawrence, KS
Kentucky vs Kansas Betting Preview
The Big 12/SEC Challenge is one of the best days on the college basketball calendar and fans will be treated to a good one Saturday night. Out of the SEC, the 12th ranked Kentucky Wildcats (16-4, 2-3 away) will visit the Big 12’s Kansas Jayhawks (17-2, 10-0 home). This game will air live on ESPN.
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Kentucky is scoring 82.3 points per game, is shooting 49.7% from the field, and dishing out 16.9 assists. Defensively, the Wildcats are allowing 64.3 points, grabbing 41.7 rebounds, blocking 4.9 shots, and stealing the ball 7.0 times.
Kansas is scoring 81.5 points per game, is shooting 49.3% from the field, and assisting on 16.4 shots. Defensively, the Jayhawks are allowing 67.9 points and averaging 37.3 rebounds, 4.3 blocks, and 6.7 steals.
Kentucky vs Kansas Betting Trends
Kentucky
- Kentucky are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kentucky’s last 6 games.
- Kentucky are 16-3 SU in their last 19 games.
- Kentucky are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games against Kansas.
- Kentucky are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Kansas.
- Kentucky are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games on the road.
- Kentucky are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games this season.
- Kentucky are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Big 12 conference.
- Kentucky are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games played in January.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kentucky’s last 6 games played on a Saturday.
Kansas
- Kansas are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas’ last 6 games.
- Kansas are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas’ last 8 games against Kentucky.
- Kansas are 10-0 SU in their last 10 games at home.
- Kansas are 13-1 SU in their last 14 games this season.
- Kansas are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Southeastern conference.
- Kansas are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games played in January.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas’ last 7 games played on a Saturday.
Kentucky vs Kansas Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Kentucky needed overtime but did beat Mississippi State 82-74. The Wildcats blew a 13-point halftime lead, at home, but never trailed in this one. Oscar Tshiebwe had another monster game with 21 points, 22 rebounds, three steals, one block, and one assist. Kellan Grady added 18 points, two rebounds, and two assists. Mississippi State shot 42.9% from the field, 31.6% from three, and made just 14 of their 23 free throws.
Kansas hosted the Texas Tech Red Raiders and needed double overtime to win 94-91. The Jayhawks led by 10 late in the second half but blew the lead and had to come back in the second overtime to get the win. Ochai Agbaji went off for 37 points, seven rebounds, and two assists. Jalen Wilson had a nice night with nine points, 11 rebounds, two assists, and three steals. Texas Tech shot 46.6% from the field, 30.0% from beyond the arc, and made 17 of their 24 free throws.