Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Mar 6

Updated Mar. 6, 2024 8:31 p.m. ET

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The No. 15 Kentucky Wildcats (21-8, 11-5 SEC) will try to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Vanderbilt Commodores (8-21, 3-13 SEC) on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Rupp Arena. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on SEC Network.

The Wildcats hit the court as massive favorites against the Commodores. The Wildcats are favored by 17.5 points. The matchup features a point total of 161.5.

Continue reading to get all the information before wagering on the Kentucky-Vanderbilt clash.

Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt How to Watch & Odds

When: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
Where: Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky
How to Watch on TV: SEC Network
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Wildcats vs Commodores Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Wildcats	-17.5	-108	-112	161.5	-105	-115	-2100	+1100

Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Prediction

Pick ATS: Kentucky (-17.5)
Pick OU: Under (161.5)
Prediction: Kentucky 87, Vanderbilt 68

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Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Wildcats 90, Commodores 72.
The Wildcats have a 95.5% chance to collect the win in this game per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Commodores hold an 8.3% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Kentucky has won 17 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 12 times.
Vanderbilt has won 12 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover or pushing 17 times.
Kentucky has covered the spread twice this season (2-3 ATS) when playing as at least 17.5-point favorites.
Vanderbilt has not covered the spread this season (0-2 ATS) when playing as at least 17.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

The Wildcats and their opponent have broken the 161.5-point mark 20 times this season.
Commodores games have finished with over 161.5 points scored three times this season.
The two teams average a combined 156.2 points per contest, 5.3 fewer than the total for this matchup.

Key Moneyline Facts

Kentucky has won 15 of 20 games when the moneyline favorite this season (75%).
Vanderbilt has entered the game as underdogs 21 times this season and won four, or 19%, of those games.
Kentucky has played as a moneyline favorite of -2100 or shorter twice this season, and won both.
Vanderbilt has played as an underdog of +1100 or more twice this season and lost both games.

Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt: Recent Results

Wildcats vs Commodores Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
2/6/2024	Wildcats	-10	152	-575	+425	109-77 UK
3/10/2023	Wildcats	-8.5	144.5	-390	+320	80-73 VAND
3/1/2023	Wildcats	-9.5	145.5	-500	+370	68-66 VAND
1/24/2023	Wildcats	-6	142	-240	+200	69-53 UK

Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

	Kentucky	Vanderbilt
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	89.6 (3)	66.6 (328)
Points Allowed (Rank)	79.1 (338)	74.7 (261)
Rebounds (Rank)	8.2 (229)	8.7 (175)
3pt Made (Rank)	9.7 (18)	6.6 (259)
Assists (Rank)	17.3 (13)	9.3 (358)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.1 (73)	9.7 (49)

Kentucky 2023-24 Key Players

Wildcats Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Antonio Reeves	29	20	4.1	1.7	0.7	0.2	2.5
Rob Dillingham	28	14.8	2.8	3.8	1.1	0.1	1.9
Reed Sheppard	29	12.4	4.2	4.2	2.6	0.8	2.1
Tre Mitchell	23	11.6	7.3	3	0.8	1.1	1.1
D.J. Wagner	25	10.6	1.7	3.3	0.9	0.2	1

Vanderbilt 2023-24 Key Players

Commodores Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Ezra Manjon	27	14.3	3.1	3.6	1.1	0.2	0.5
Tyrin Lawrence	25	13.7	4.8	1.4	1.4	0.4	1
Ven-Allen Lubin	23	11.3	5.9	0.5	0.4	1	0.4
Evan Taylor	29	8.3	3.8	0.2	0.6	0.4	1.5
Colin Smith	7	7.1	6.6	0.3	1	0.1	1.3