Colonial Life Arena · at South Carolina · Conference game
Closing line
UK -7.5✓ UK covered by 1.5
UK -7.5✓ UK covered by 1.5Closing total151.5Under by 16.5
| UK | This season | SC |
|---|---|---|
| 17-10 | Record | 12-15 |
| 13-14 | ATS | 13-14 |
| 13-14 | O/U | 15-12 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: UK 80–72 SC · ✓ UK (75%) won
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 28 | 44 | 72 |
| SC | 21 | 42 | 63 |
1st half: UK 28, SC 21 (UK by 7). The model had UK by 4.8 and a total of 71.1 (actual 49).
Team stats
| UK | SC | |
|---|---|---|
| 26-66 39% | Field goals | 21-57 37% |
| 7-25 28% | 3-pointers | 8-29 28% |
| 13-18 72% | Free throws | 13-17 76% |
| 48 18 off | Rebounds | 28 5 off |
| 15 | Assists | 9 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 17 | Fouls | 16 |
| 34 | Points in paint | 20 |
| 26 | Fast-break points | 7 |
Players
| UK | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otega Oweh G | 37 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3-13 | 0-2 |
| Denzel Aberdeen G | 37 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 6-12 | 4-6 |
| Collin Chandler G | 35 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4-6 | 2-4 |
| Malachi Moreno C | 27 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Andrija Jelavic F | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-6 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Mo Dioubate F | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-1 |
| Brandon Garrison F | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Jasper Johnson G | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Trent Noah F | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 |
Did not play: Zach Tow, Reece Potter, Walker Horn, Jayden Quaintance, Braydon Hawthorne, Kam Williams, Jaland Lowe
| SC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Knox G | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-2 |
| Meechie Johnson G | 32 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 5-12 | 2-6 |
| Mike Sharavjamts G | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4-6 | 3-4 |
| Elijah Strong F | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5-15 | 0-7 |
| EJ Walker F | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Eli Ellis G | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 |
| Nordin Kapic F | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-5 |
| Jordan Butler F | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Christ Essandoko F | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Grant Polk G | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
Did not play: Eli Sparkman, Myles Stute, Abu Yarmah, Hayden Assemian, Cam Scott
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenUK -5.5
2 → UK
CloseUK -7.5
2 pts toward UK
Total
Open148.5
▲ 3
Close151.5
Up 3 since the open
Moneyline
UK -340 · SC +270
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened UK -5.5 · closed UK -7.5 · moved 2 toward UKmodel UK -8
model UK -8
Opened 148.5 · closed 151.5 · moved 3 upmodel 152
model 152
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | UK -7.5 | UK -7.8 | UK +0.3 | W UK covered |
| Total | 151.5 | 152.0 | Over 0.5 | L Under |
| Projected score | — | UK 79.9 · SC 72.1 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | UK -4.8 | UK -7.0 |
| 1H total | 71.1 | 49 |
| 1H projected score | UK 37.9 · SC 33.2 | UK 28 · SC 21 |
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 6-4 60% | 6-4 60% | 6-4 60% |
| SC | 2-8 20% | 6-4 60% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Since 2021-22
UK 2–2 SCSeries tied · 4 games since 2021-22 · UK 1-3 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2024-25 | SC 57 @ UK 80 | UK -10.5 | UK W |
| Jan 23, 2023-24 | UK 62 @ SC 79 | SC +5.5 | SC W |
| Jan 10, 2022-23 | SC 71 @ UK 68 | UK -19.5 | SC W |
| Feb 8, 2021-22 | UK 86 @ SC 76 | SC +10.5 | SC W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Kentucky
27 games played
Straight up
17-10
63% wins
Against the spread
13-14
48% covers · avg −1.8 pts vs the line
Over / Under
13-14
48% overs · avg −1.4 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | vs NICH | W 77-51 | -31.5 | L −5.5 | 157.5 | U 128 |
| Nov 7 | vs VAL | W 107-59 | -32.5 | W +15.5 | 157.5 | O 166 |
| Nov 11 | @ LOU | L 88-96 | +5.5 | L −2.5 | 173.5 | O 184 |
| Nov 14 | vs EIU | W 99-53 | -35.5 | W +10.5 | 147.5 | O 152 |
| Nov 18 | vs MSU | L 66-83 | -3.5 | L −20.5 | 152.5 | U 149 |
| Nov 21 | vs L-MD | W 88-46 | -35.5 | W +6.5 | 159.5 | U 134 |
| Nov 26 | vs TNTC | W 104-54 | -37.5 | W +12.5 | 157.5 | O 158 |
| Dec 2 | vs UNC | L 64-67 | -7.5 | L −10.5 | 163.5 | U 131 |
| Dec 5 | vs GONZ | L 59-94 | +5.5 | L −29.5 | 159.5 | U 153 |
| Dec 9 | vs NCCU | W 103-67 | -42.5 | L −6.5 | 148.5 | O 170 |
| Dec 13 | vs IU | W 72-60 | -3.5 | W +8.5 | 156.5 | U 132 |
| Dec 20 | vs SJU | W 78-66 | -1.5 | W +10.5 | 154.5 | U 144 |
| Dec 23 | vs BELL | W 99-85 | -34.5 | L −20.5 | 152.5 | O 184 |
| Jan 3 | @ ALA | L 74-89 | +5.5 | L −9.5 | 173.5 | U 163 |
| Jan 7 | vs MIZ | L 68-73 | -12.5 | L −17.5 | 150.5 | U 141 |
| Jan 10 | vs MSST | W 92-68 | -10.5 | W +13.5 | 152.5 | O 160 |
| Jan 14 | @ LSU | W 75-74 | -3.5 | L −2.5 | 151.5 | U 149 |
| Jan 17 | @ TENN | W 80-78 | +6.5 | W +8.5 | 145.5 | O 158 |
| Jan 21 | vs TEX | W 85-80 | -7.5 | L −2.5 | 152.5 | O 165 |
| Jan 24 | vs MISS | W 72-63 | -11.5 | L −2.5 | 145.5 | U 135 |
| Jan 27 | @ VAN | L 55-80 | +5.5 | L −19.5 | 155.5 | U 135 |
| Jan 31 | @ ARK | W 85-77 | +6.5 | W +14.5 | 159.5 | O 162 |
| Feb 4 | vs OU | W 94-78 | -8.5 | W +7.5 | 152.5 | O 172 |
| Feb 7 | vsTENN | W 74-71 | -1.5 | W +1.5 | 147.5 | U 145 |
| Feb 14 | @ FLA | L 83-92 | +12.5 | W +3.5 | 154.5 | O 175 |
| Feb 17 | vs UGA | L 78-86 | -6.5 | L −14.5 | 161.5 | O 164 |
| Feb 21 | @ AUB | L 74-75 | +3.5 | W +2.5 | 153.5 | U 149 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
vsNICH
NICHW 77-51
−5.5
7
vsVAL
VALW 107-59
+15.5
11
@LOU
LOUL 88-96
−2.5
14
vsEIU
EIUW 99-53
+10.5
18
vsMSU
MSUL 66-83
−20.5
21
vsL-MD
L-MDW 88-46
+6.5
26
vsTNTC
TNTCW 104-54
+12.5
2
vsUNC
UNCL 64-67
−10.5
5
vsGONZ
GONZL 59-94
−29.5
9
vsNCCU
NCCUW 103-67
−6.5
13
vsIU
IUW 72-60
+8.5
20
vsSJU
SJUW 78-66
+10.5
23
vsBELL
BELLW 99-85
−20.5
3
@ALA
ALAL 74-89
−9.5
7
vsMIZ
MIZL 68-73
−17.5
10
vsMSST
MSSTW 92-68
+13.5
14
@LSU
LSUW 75-74
−2.5
17
@TENN
TENNW 80-78
+8.5
21
vsTEX
TEXW 85-80
−2.5
24
vsMISS
MISSW 72-63
−2.5
27
@VAN
VANL 55-80
−19.5
31
@ARK
ARKW 85-77
+14.5
4
vsOU
OUW 94-78
+7.5
7
vsTENN
TENNW 74-71
+1.5
14
@FLA
FLAL 83-92
+3.5
17
vsUGA
UGAL 78-86
−14.5
21
@AUB
AUBL 74-75
+2.5
covered 13didn’t cover 14avg −1.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
vsNICH
NICHW 77-51
−29.5
7
vsVAL
VALW 107-59
+8.5
11
@LOU
LOUL 88-96
+10.5
14
vsEIU
EIUW 99-53
+4.5
18
vsMSU
MSUL 66-83
−3.5
21
vsL-MD
L-MDW 88-46
−25.5
26
vsTNTC
TNTCW 104-54
+0.5
2
vsUNC
UNCL 64-67
−32.5
5
vsGONZ
GONZL 59-94
−6.5
9
vsNCCU
NCCUW 103-67
+21.5
13
vsIU
IUW 72-60
−24.5
20
vsSJU
SJUW 78-66
−10.5
23
vsBELL
BELLW 99-85
+31.5
3
@ALA
ALAL 74-89
−10.5
7
vsMIZ
MIZL 68-73
−9.5
10
vsMSST
MSSTW 92-68
+7.5
14
@LSU
LSUW 75-74
−2.5
17
@TENN
TENNW 80-78
+12.5
21
vsTEX
TEXW 85-80
+12.5
24
vsMISS
MISSW 72-63
−10.5
27
@VAN
VANL 55-80
−20.5
31
@ARK
ARKW 85-77
+2.5
4
vsOU
OUW 94-78
+19.5
7
vsTENN
TENNW 74-71
−2.5
14
@FLA
FLAL 83-92
+20.5
17
vsUGA
UGAL 78-86
+2.5
21
@AUB
AUBL 74-75
−4.5
over 13under 14avg −1.4 ptslonger = bigger margin
South Carolina
27 games played
Straight up
12-15
44% wins
Against the spread
13-14
48% covers · avg −0.7 pts vs the line
Over / Under
15-12
56% overs · avg +2.8 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | vs NCAT | W 91-72 | -22.5 | L −3.5 | 143.5 | O 163 |
| Nov 9 | vs USM | W 83-79 | -17.5 | L −13.5 | 147.5 | O 162 |
| Nov 12 | vs PRES | W 81-61 | -16.5 | W +3.5 | 137.5 | O 142 |
| Nov 18 | vs RAD | W 87-58 | -10.5 | W +18.5 | 153.5 | U 145 |
| Nov 21 | vs BTLR | L 72-79 | +3.5 | L −3.5 | 150.5 | O 151 |
| Nov 23 | vs NU | L 77-79 | +4.5 | W +2.5 | 146.5 | O 156 |
| Nov 28 | vs CHSO | W 74-62 | -17.5 | L −5.5 | 150.5 | U 136 |
| Dec 2 | vs VT | L 83-86 | -2.5 | L −5.5 | 149.5 | O 169 |
| Dec 6 | vs STET | W 82-51 | -22.5 | W +8.5 | 142.5 | U 133 |
| Dec 13 | vs CIT | W 71-55 | -22.5 | L −6.5 | 141.5 | U 126 |
| Dec 16 | @ CLEM | L 61-68 | +12.5 | W +5.5 | 142.5 | U 129 |
| Dec 22 | vs SCST | W 95-70 | -31.5 | L −6.5 | 149.5 | O 165 |
| Dec 30 | vs UALB | W 96-67 | -19.5 | W +9.5 | 148.5 | O 163 |
| Jan 3 | vsVAN | L 71-83 | +9.5 | L −2.5 | 155.5 | U 154 |
| Jan 6 | @LSU | W 78-68 | +7.5 | W +17.5 | 145.5 | O 146 |
| Jan 10 | vsUGA | L 70-75 | +4.5 | L −0.5 | 163.5 | U 145 |
| Jan 14 | @ARK | L 74-108 | +12.5 | L −21.5 | 155.5 | O 182 |
| Jan 17 | @AUB | L 67-71 | +13.5 | W +9.5 | 152.5 | U 138 |
| Jan 20 | vsOU | W 85-76 | +2.5 | W +11.5 | 150.5 | O 161 |
| Jan 24 | @ TA&M | L 69-92 | +10.5 | L −12.5 | 155.5 | O 161 |
| Jan 28 | vsFLA | L 48-95 | +13.5 | L −33.5 | 151.5 | U 143 |
| Jan 31 | vsLSU | L 87-92 | +2.5 | L −2.5 | 147.5 | O 179 |
| Feb 3 | @TEX | L 75-84 | +13.5 | W +4.5 | 149.5 | O 159 |
| Feb 7 | vsMIZ | L 59-78 | +3.5 | L −15.5 | 147.5 | U 137 |
| Feb 14 | @ALA | L 75-89 | +17.5 | W +3.5 | 170.5 | U 164 |
| Feb 17 | @FLA | L 62-76 | +23.5 | W +9.5 | 156.5 | U 138 |
| Feb 21 | vsMSST | W 97-89 | +1.5 | W +9.5 | 151.5 | O 186 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
vsNCAT
NCATW 91-72
−3.5
9
vsUSM
USMW 83-79
−13.5
12
vsPRES
PRESW 81-61
+3.5
18
vsRAD
RADW 87-58
+18.5
21
vsBTLR
BTLRL 72-79
−3.5
23
vsNU
NUL 77-79
+2.5
28
vsCHSO
CHSOW 74-62
−5.5
2
vsVT
VTL 83-86
−5.5
6
vsSTET
STETW 82-51
+8.5
13
vsCIT
CITW 71-55
−6.5
16
@CLEM
CLEML 61-68
+5.5
22
vsSCST
SCSTW 95-70
−6.5
30
vsUALB
UALBW 96-67
+9.5
3
vsVAN
VANL 71-83
−2.5
6
@LSU
LSUW 78-68
+17.5
10
vsUGA
UGAL 70-75
−0.5
14
@ARK
ARKL 74-108
−21.5
17
@AUB
AUBL 67-71
+9.5
20
vsOU
OUW 85-76
+11.5
24
@TA&M
TA&ML 69-92
−12.5
28
vsFLA
FLAL 48-95
−33.5
31
vsLSU
LSUL 87-92
−2.5
3
@TEX
TEXL 75-84
+4.5
7
vsMIZ
MIZL 59-78
−15.5
14
@ALA
ALAL 75-89
+3.5
17
@FLA
FLAL 62-76
+9.5
21
vsMSST
MSSTW 97-89
+9.5
covered 13didn’t cover 14avg −0.7 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
vsNCAT
NCATW 91-72
+19.5
9
vsUSM
USMW 83-79
+14.5
12
vsPRES
PRESW 81-61
+4.5
18
vsRAD
RADW 87-58
−8.5
21
vsBTLR
BTLRL 72-79
+0.5
23
vsNU
NUL 77-79
+9.5
28
vsCHSO
CHSOW 74-62
−14.5
2
vsVT
VTL 83-86
+19.5
6
vsSTET
STETW 82-51
−9.5
13
vsCIT
CITW 71-55
−15.5
16
@CLEM
CLEML 61-68
−13.5
22
vsSCST
SCSTW 95-70
+15.5
30
vsUALB
UALBW 96-67
+14.5
3
vsVAN
VANL 71-83
−1.5
6
@LSU
LSUW 78-68
+0.5
10
vsUGA
UGAL 70-75
−18.5
14
@ARK
ARKL 74-108
+26.5
17
@AUB
AUBL 67-71
−14.5
20
vsOU
OUW 85-76
+10.5
24
@TA&M
TA&ML 69-92
+5.5
28
vsFLA
FLAL 48-95
−8.5
31
vsLSU
LSUL 87-92
+31.5
3
@TEX
TEXL 75-84
+9.5
7
vsMIZ
MIZL 59-78
−10.5
14
@ALA
ALAL 75-89
−6.5
17
@FLA
FLAL 62-76
−18.5
21
vsMSST
MSSTW 97-89
+34.5
over 15under 12avg +2.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Kentucky
17-10 overall · 8-6 in conference · Southeastern Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- L@ Auburn74–75
- Lvs Georgia78–86
- L@ Florida83–92
- Wvs Tennessee74–71
- Wvs Oklahoma94–78
3 days since their last game.
South Carolina
12-15 overall · 3-11 in conference · Southeastern Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- Wvs Mississippi St97–89
- L@ Florida62–76
- L@ Alabama75–89
- Lvs Missouri59–78
- L@ Texas75–84
3 days since their last game.