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Kentucky vs. Oklahoma NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – February 26

Kentucky vs. Oklahoma NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – February 26

College Basketball DraftKings Sportsbook Insights Data Skrive

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By: DK.Network.Editors

The Kentucky Wildcats (18-9, 7-7 SEC) will visit the Oklahoma Sooners (17-10, 4-10 SEC) after losing three consecutive road games. It begins tonight at 9:00 p.m. ET.

Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is Kentucky.
  • Against the spread, we expect that Kentucky will cover. The spread is currently Kentucky -2.
  • As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 161.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 156.7 points.

Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Odds

  • Spread: Kentucky (-2)
  • Moneyline: Kentucky -136 | Oklahoma +115
  • Total: 161.5
  • The Wildcats have covered 14 times in 27 games with a spread this season.
  • Kentucky has been favored by 2 points or more 18 times this season, and covered the spread in eight of those matchups.
  • The Wildcats and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 14 out of 27 times this season.
  • The Wildcats have won 68.4% of the games this season when they were the Moneyline favorite (13-6).
  • When playing as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -136 or shorter, Kentucky has gone 13-4 (76.5% win percentage).
  • The Sooners have won 12 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 15 times.
  • When playing as at least 2-point underdogs this year, Oklahoma has an ATS record of 6-6.
  • So far this season, 15 out of the Sooners’ 27 games with an over/under have gone over the point total.
  • This season, the Sooners have been the underdog 12 times and won five, or 41.7%, of those games.
  • This season, Oklahoma has won five of its 12 games, or 41.7%, when it is the underdog by at least +115 on the Moneyline.

Kentucky Key Stats

  • Points: 85.7 PPG (3rd) | FG%: 48.4% (25th)
  • Opp. Points: 76.4 PPG (303rd) | Opp. FG%: 42.7% (116th)
  • Rebounds: 35 RPG (43rd) | Opp. Rebounds: 32.1 RPG (245th)
  • Assists: 17.2 APG (12th) | Turnovers: 10.1 TPG (69th)
  • Steals: 6.5 SPG (221st) | Blocks: 4.3 BPG (59th)

Oklahoma Key Stats

  • Points: 77.7 PPG (83rd) | FG%: 46.6% (85th)
  • Opp. Points: 73.5 PPG (233rd) | Opp. FG%: 44.1% (202nd)
  • Rebounds: 29.4 RPG (320th) | Opp. Rebounds: 30.8 RPG (161st)
  • Assists: 13.6 APG (186th) | Turnovers: 11.7 TPG (236th)
  • Steals: 8.1 SPG (57th) | Blocks: 2.6 BPG (291st)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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