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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats
The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Kentucky Wildcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -2.5-point favorites versus the Crimson Tide, while the game's total opened at 178.5.
Kentucky was a 81-69 winner in its last match at home against Aggies. They covered the -7.5-point spread as favorites.
Alabama lost its last outing, a 74-64 result against Rebels on January 14. They failed to cover in that game as a -11.5-point favorite.
Alabama:
Team record: 12-3 SU,8-7 ATS
Alabama is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Alabama's last 13 games on the road
Alabama is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games when playing Kentucky
Kentucky:
Team record: 14-3 SU,9-8 ATS
Kentucky is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 18 of Kentucky's last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kentucky's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Alabama home to Vanderbilt Tuesday, January 21
Kentucky at Vanderbilt Saturday, January 25