Saturday’s contest between the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats (8-1) and Purdue Boilermakers (5-4) matching up at Mackey Arena has a projected final score of 72-63 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Kentucky, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will start at 5:00 PM ET on December 14.

Based on our computer prediction, Kentucky should cover the spread, which is listed at 5.5. The two sides are projected to go over the 134.5 total.

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Kentucky vs. Purdue Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV channel: Big Ten Network
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• Where: West Lafayette, Indiana
• Venue: Mackey Arena
• Line: Kentucky -5.5
• Point total: 134.5
• Moneyline (to win): Kentucky -250, Purdue +195

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Kentucky vs. Purdue Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kentucky 72, Purdue 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Purdue

• Pick ATS: Kentucky (-5.5)
• Pick OU: Over (134.5)

Kentucky is 3-2-0 against the spread this season compared to Purdue’s 1-1-0 ATS record. The Wildcats are 1-4-0 and the Boilermakers are 2-0-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams score 143.9 points per game, 9.4 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats have a +202 scoring differential, topping opponents by 22.4 points per game. They’re putting up 76.3 points per game to rank 52nd in college basketball and are giving up 53.9 per contest to rank 23rd in college basketball.
• Kentucky wins the rebound battle by 10.4 boards on average. It collects 39.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 19th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.3 per outing.
• Kentucky connects on 7.1 three-pointers per game (95th in college basketball), 2.7 more than its opponents (4.4). It is shooting 28.1% from deep (259th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 24.2%.
• The Wildcats’ 92.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 58th in college basketball, and the 65.4 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 21st in college basketball.
• Kentucky wins the turnover battle by 1.3 per game, committing 12.4 (30th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.7.

Purdue Performance Insights

• The Boilermakers have a -39 scoring differential, falling short by 4.3 points per game. They’re putting up 67.6 points per game, 163rd in college basketball, and are allowing 71.9 per outing to rank 308th in college basketball.
• Purdue comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 1.2 boards. It pulls down 34.6 rebounds per game (114th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.4.
• Purdue hits 5.3 three-pointers per game (251st in college basketball), 1.1 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.4% from deep (164th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 28.6%.
• Purdue loses the turnover battle by four per game, committing 16.7 (214th in college basketball) while its opponents average 12.7.

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