Kentucky vs. Lipscomb Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 19
Published 8:12 pm Monday, November 18, 2024
Tuesday’s game between the No. 9 Kentucky Wildcats (3-0) and the Lipscomb Bisons (2-3) at Rupp Arena is expected to be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 90-63 and heavily favors Kentucky to secure the victory. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on November 19.
Based on our computer prediction, Kentucky projects to cover the 20.5-point spread in its matchup versus Lipscomb. The over/under is currently listed at 160.5, and the two sides are projected to fall short of that total.
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Kentucky vs. Lipscomb Game Info & Odds
- Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: SEC Network+
- Where: Lexington, Kentucky
- Venue: Rupp Arena
- Line: Kentucky -20.5
- Point total: 160.5
- Moneyline (to win): Kentucky -4545, Lipscomb +1600
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Kentucky vs. Lipscomb Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Kentucky 90, Lipscomb 63
Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Lipscomb
- Pick ATS: Kentucky (-20.5)
- Pick OU: Under (160.5)
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Kentucky Performance Insights
- Offensively, Kentucky was the second-best squad in the nation (89.0 points per game) last season. However, defensively it was 15th-worst (79.7 points conceded per game).
- With 34.3 rebounds per game and 33.3 rebounds conceded, the Wildcats were 67th and 280th in the nation, respectively, last year.
- Kentucky was 13th-best in college basketball in assists (17.5 per game) last year.
- The Wildcats were the 16th-best team in college basketball in 3-pointers made (9.9 per game) and best in 3-point percentage (40.9%) last year.
- Kentucky gave up 8.6 3-pointers per game and conceded 33.2% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 319th and 151st, respectively, in the nation.
- Kentucky attempted 37.5% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line last season, and 31% of its made shots are from there. Inside the 3-point line, it attempted 62.5% of its shots, with 69% of its makes coming from there.
Lipscomb Performance Insights
- The Bisons put up 71.0 points per game (284th in college basketball) while allowing 72.6 per contest (213th in college basketball). They have a -8 scoring differential and have been outscored by 1.6 points per game.
- Lipscomb falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 4.0 boards. It collects 30.2 rebounds per game (302nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 34.2.
- Lipscomb connects on 8.2 three-pointers per game (172nd in college basketball) at a 31.8% rate (231st in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make, shooting 31.7% from deep.
- Lipscomb and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Bisons commit 12.0 per game (190th in college basketball) and force 12.6 (192nd in college basketball).
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