The Kentucky Wildcats will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Monday when they play host to the Troy Trojans at Rupp Arena in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Kentucky Wildcats in this one found them listed as -21-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Trojans was expected to move the line.
Troy Trojans vs Kentucky Wildcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kentucky Wildcats sit at 3-1 (1-3 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Troy Trojans are currently 2-2 (1-2 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Kentucky is 0-4 OU, and Troy is 1-2 OU.
The Wildcats - Trojans odds would favor the Wildcats if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Kentucky is rated No. 46 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Troy is at No. 92.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Kentucky's No. 201-ranked scoring average of 71.25 PPG, against a Troy Trojans defense rated No. 140 and allowing 70.75 PPG. The Kentucky Wildcats FG% has averaged 45.96% to date this season, more than the Troy Trojans shooters have managed so far (44.79% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Trojans blew out Brewton-Parker on Thursday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 106-71 win at Trojan Arena.
The Wildcats got 21 points from Quade Green as Kentucky ran past East Tennessee State 78-61 on Friday at Rupp Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Troy at East Tennessee State, Wednesday, November 22nd
Kentucky at IPFW, Wednesday, November 22nd