Missouri Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats Prediction & Picks - NCAA Men
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by Matt Lowrimore | in NCAA Men Picks
There are plenty of great games to look forward to this Saturday, one of which includes a top-20 matchup between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Missouri Tigers in the SEC. Let's take a closer look at the match statistics and predictions for what could be an important game between the Wildcats and Tigers.
The Wildcats enter this game with an overall record of 20-10 and 9-8 in the SEC. Kentucky is currently holding the eighth spot in the SEC but a win would surely improve their seeding when it comes to the SEC tournament set to start next week. The Wildcats' most recent game was this past Tuesday, where they clobbered the LSU Tigers at home by a score of 95-64.
Missouri on the other hand, enters this game with a record of 21-9 and 10-7 in the SEC. The Tigers are currently tied for fifth in the SEC (listed as the sixth seed due to tiebreakers) but could improve their SEC tournament seeding with a win over Kentucky and help. Missouri is coming off a loss this past Wednesday, where they fell to the Oklahoma Sooners by a score of 96-84.
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| Teams | % | P | W | L | Series |
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69
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0.677 | 31 | 21 | 10 | |
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74
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0.677 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 2 |
Missouri Tigers - Kentucky Wildcats Key Points
- Missouri is 12-5 ATS in their last 17 games
- Missouri is 6-0 ATS in their last 6 home games against Kentucky
- Missouri is 18-1 SU in their last 19 home games
- Kentucky is 1-6 SU in their last 7 Saturday games
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Our Missouri Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats Prediction
Both teams are having solid seasons but Kentucky has shown they can be inconsistent. With just three wins on the road this season, the Wildcats have been a much different team away from home, while Missouri has just one loss this season at home.
The Tigers have recently had some setbacks, losing their last two games in a row. However, both of these losses came on the road. Therefore, because of how good Missouri has been at home this season and with how poorly Kentucky has played on the road, our Kentucky Wildcats vs Missouri Tigers prediction is Missouri -3.5.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
