Wednesday’s game between the No. 5 Kentucky Wildcats (8-1) and Colgate Raiders (2-8) at Rupp Arena has a projected final score of 93-58 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Kentucky, so expect a lopsided matchup. The game will start at 8:00 PM ET on December 11.

According to our computer prediction, Kentucky projects to cover the 30.5-point spread in its matchup versus Colgate. The over/under is currently listed at 157.5, and the two sides are projected to fall short of that total.

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Kentucky vs. Colgate Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN2
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• Where: Lexington, Kentucky
• Venue: Rupp Arena
• Line: Kentucky -30.5
• Point total: 157.5

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Kentucky vs. Colgate Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kentucky 93, Colgate 58

Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Colgate

• Pick ATS: Kentucky (-30.5)
• Pick OU: Under (157.5)

Kentucky’s record against the spread so far this season is 5-4-0, and Colgate’s is 4-5-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Wildcats are 6-3-0 and the Raiders are 3-6-0. The two teams score an average of 159.7 points per game, 2.2 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats’ +197 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 21.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 92.6 points per game (first in college basketball) while giving up 70.7 per contest (170th in college basketball).
• Kentucky wins the rebound battle by 5.8 boards on average. It collects 40.0 rebounds per game, which ranks fourth in college basketball, while its opponents grab 34.2 per outing.
• Kentucky connects on 3.6 more threes per game than the opposition, 10.2 (28th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.6.
• The Wildcats average 108.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (10th in college basketball), and give up 83.0 points per 100 possessions (41st in college basketball).
• Kentucky forces 10.4 turnovers per game (303rd in college basketball) while committing 9.7 (35th in college basketball play).

Colgate Performance Insights

• The Raiders are being outscored by 6.3 points per game, with a -63 scoring differential overall. They put up 67.1 points per game (325th in college basketball), and allow 73.4 per contest (244th in college basketball).
• Colgate loses the rebound battle by 4.9 boards on average. It collects 28.1 rebounds per game, 343rd in college basketball, while its opponents grab 33.0.
• Colgate makes 8.8 three-pointers per game (108th in college basketball) at a 32.2% rate (236th in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 its opponents make, shooting 37.2% from deep.
• Colgate has committed 10.8 turnovers per game (108th in college basketball) while forcing 10.5 (295th in college basketball).

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