The No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide (21-5, 10-3 SEC) host the No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats (18-8, 7-6 SEC) in a matchup of SEC teams at Coleman Coliseum, beginning at 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The Wildcats are 11.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under is 180.5 in the matchup.
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Alabama Cover -11.5 vs Kentucky -112
Alabama vs. Kentucky betting lines
- Alabama moneyline odds to win: -641
- Kentucky moneyline odds to win: +463
- Spread: Alabama (-11.5)
- Total: 180.5
Alabama statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Alabama has done a better job covering the spread in road games (6-4-0) than it has at home (6-6-0).
- The Crimson Tide have eclipsed the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (41.7%) than games on the road (70%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Alabama has an identical winning percentage at home compared to when playing on the road (.833).
Recent trends
- The Crimson Tide have been scoring 89.8 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 90.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Alabama has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 84.9 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 80.3 it has conceded this season.
- The Crimson Tide’s 9.9 made three-pointers per-game average over their last 10 games are less than the 10.2 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 37.9% compared to their season-long percentage of 34.2% from long distance.
Alabama betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-12-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 6-7-0 (As Favorite: 10-11-0; As Underdog: 4-1-0)
- O-U-P: 15-11-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-4 (Home: 10-2; Away: 5-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (31st in nation) | 41.9 (78th) | 39.9 (second) | 32.3 (259th) | 16.6 (28th) | 12.5 (296th) |
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Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Kentucky’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .562 (9-7-0). On the road, it is .429 (3-4-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Wildcats games have gone over nine of 16 times at home (56.2%), and four of seven away (57.1%).
- The Wildcats, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than on the road (2-2) this year.
Recent trends
- The Wildcats have fared worse offensively over their past 10 games, averaging 80.3 points per contest, 5.5 fewer points their than season average of 85.8.
- Kentucky is surrendering 76.9 points per game over its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 75.7 points allowed.
- The Wildcats are draining 0.2 fewer treys per game in their past 10 games (9.8) compared to their season average (10.0), but they are putting up a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (40.3%) compared to their season mark (38.0%).
Kentucky betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-12-0 (Home: 9-7-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 14-12-0 (Home: 9-7-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-6 (Home: 13-2; Away: 0-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-2 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.6 (21st in nation) | 42.3 (101st) | 35.1 (39th) | 31.9 (236th) | 17.3 (11th) | 10.0 (62nd) |
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