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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Alabama Crimson Tide
The Kentucky Wildcats and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Coleman Coliseum.
Oddsmakers opened the Crimson Tide as -8.5-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 177.5.
Alabama lost its last outing, a 110-98 result against Tigers on February 19. They failed to cover in that game as a +1.5-point underdog.
Kentucky was a 82-61 winner in their most recent outing at home against Commodores. They covered the -5-point spread as favorites.
Kentucky:
Team record: 18-8 SU,14-12 ATS
Kentucky is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
Kentucky is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kentucky's last 5 games on the road
Alabama:
Team record: 19-5 SU,13-11 ATS
Alabama is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games at home
Alabama is 5-15 SU in its last 20 games when playing Kentucky
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Alabama's last 5 games when playing at home against Kentucky
Next up:
Kentucky at Oklahoma Wednesday, February 26
Alabama home to Mississippi State Tuesday, February 25