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Kentucky vs Kansas Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 29 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 68-77
34-41 34-36
Position#86
Record14-6
FormLWWWW
Points / game75.7
Allowed / game66.3
Kentucky
USA
vs
Kansas 🏆
USA
Position#23
Record16-4
FormWWLLL
Points / game75.9
Allowed / game67.5
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · Kentucky v Kansas
10 Nov 2026
KENT v KANS
upcoming
14 Nov 2023
KENT84
KANS89
28 Jan 2023
KENT68
KANS77
01 Dec 2020
KENT62
KANS65
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kentucky winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Kansas winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

KentuckyUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida A&M
#352
W
88-68
88
68
+20
H22/12
NCAA
Missouri
#56
L
75-89
75
89
-14
A29/12
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
86-63
86
63
+23
H31/12
NCAA
LSU
#264
W
74-71
74
71
+3
H04/01
NCAA
Alabama
#11
L
52-78
52
78
-26
A07/01
NCAA
South Carolina
#308
L
68-71
68
71
-3
H11/01
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
W
63-56
63
56
+7
A14/01
NCAA
Georgia
#214
W
85-71
85
71
+14
H18/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#55
W
76-67
76
67
+9
H21/01
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#127
W
69-53
69
53
+16
A25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-32
46-36
30-42
45-47
45-30
41-33
42-38
32-33
24-35
28-43
32-42
36-29
33-26
30-30
34-42
51-29
29-31
47-36
36-27
33-26
142.3Avg total
73.6Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)75.766.3142.1+9.470%
Season at home (14)79.062.6141.6+16.486%
Season away (6)68.075.0143.0-7.033%
Last 10 (10)73.668.7142.3+4.970%
Last 5 (5)72.263.6135.8+8.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)61.868.8130.6-7.040%
vs Similar ◀ (8)71.871.8143.5+0.050%
vs Weaker (17)81.166.1147.2+14.982%
This opponent (Kansas) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KansasUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana
#76
W
84-62
84
62
+22
H17/12
NCAA
Harvard
#207
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H23/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
W
69-67
69
67
+2
H31/12
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
75-72
75
72
+3
A04/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#157
W
76-62
76
62
+14
A07/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
79-75
79
75
+4
H11/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H14/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
82-83 OT
82
83
-1
A18/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
60-83
60
83
-23
H21/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
69-75
69
75
-6
A24/01
NCAA
1H
2H
44-29
40-33
32-23
36-31
30-45
39-22
43-36
32-36
42-35
34-27
36-34
43-41
29-28
33-32
39-44
33-28
38-48
22-35
34-41
35-34
141.7Avg total
72.4Scored
69.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)75.967.5143.4+8.580%
Season at home (15)74.766.0140.7+8.787%
Season away (5)79.471.8151.2+7.660%
Last 10 (10)72.469.3141.7+3.170%
Last 5 (5)70.475.2145.6-4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)50.064.0114.0-14.00%
vs Similar ◀ (15)76.769.1145.7+7.680%
vs Weaker (14)77.262.5139.7+14.7100%
This opponent (Kentucky) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +0.2+0.21st half: +0.4+0.42nd half2nd half: +4.7+4.72nd half: +2.8+2.8
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +0.2+0.21st half: +0.4+0.42nd half2nd half: +4.7+4.72nd half: +2.8+2.8
KentuckyKansas
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
KentuckyLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida A&M
#352
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H22/12
NCAA
Missouri
#56
L
30-42
30
42
-12
A29/12
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
45-30
45
30
+15
H31/12
NCAA
LSU
#264
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H04/01
NCAA
Alabama
#11
L
24-35
24
35
-11
A07/01
NCAA
South Carolina
#308
L
32-42
32
42
-10
H11/01
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
W
33-26
33
26
+7
A14/01
NCAA
Georgia
#214
L
34-42
34
42
-8
H18/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#55
L
29-31
29
31
-2
H21/01
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#127
W
36-27
36
27
+9
A25/01
NCAA
69.2Avg total
34.7Scored
34.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.233.068.2+2.153%-
Last 30 at home (20)37.632.269.9+5.465%-
Last 30 away (10)30.234.664.8-4.430%-
Last 10 (10)34.734.569.2+0.250%-
Last 5 (5)32.833.666.4-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)28.432.861.2-4.440%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)30.634.665.2-4.025%-
vs Weaker (17)39.332.471.6+6.971%-
This opponent (Kansas) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KansasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana
#76
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H17/12
NCAA
Harvard
#207
W
32-23
32
23
+9
H23/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
L
30-45
30
45
-15
H31/12
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
43-36
43
36
+7
A04/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#157
W
42-35
42
35
+7
A07/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
36-34
36
34
+2
H11/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
W
29-28
29
28
+1
H14/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A18/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H21/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A24/01
NCAA
73.0Avg total
36.7Scored
36.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.531.769.2+5.877%-
Last 30 at home (25)36.730.467.1+6.280%-
Last 30 away (5)41.637.879.4+3.860%-
Last 10 (10)36.736.373.0+0.460%-
Last 5 (5)35.239.074.2-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)25.033.058.0-8.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)38.934.773.6+4.380%-
vs Weaker (14)36.928.465.2+8.579%-
This opponent (Kentucky) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Kentucky wins
1
Kansas wins
DateGameScore
29/01/22Kansas v Kentucky62-80
02/12/20Kentucky v Kansas62-65
Kentuckylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/23AVanderbilt69-53
21/01/23HTexas A&M76-67
18/01/23HGeorgia85-71
14/01/23ATennessee63-56
11/01/23HSouth Carolina68-71
07/01/23AAlabama52-78
04/01/23HLSU74-71
31/12/22HLouisville86-63
29/12/22AMissouri75-89
22/12/22HFlorida A&M88-68
Kansaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/23ABaylor69-75
21/01/23HTCU60-83
18/01/23AKansas State82-83 OT
14/01/23HIowa State62-60
11/01/23HOklahoma79-75
07/01/23AWest Virginia76-62
04/01/23ATexas Tech75-72
31/12/22HOklahoma State69-67
23/12/22HHarvard68-54
17/12/22HIndiana84-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kentucky
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW70%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayLLLWW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20146
Win %70%86%33%
Points / game75.779.068.0
Allowed / game66.362.675.0
Point differential+9.3+16.4-7.0
Avg total142.1141.6143.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%64%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)67% (3)-
Overtime %5%0%17%
Kansas
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL80%
HomeWWWWL87%
AwayWWWLL60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20155
Win %80%87%60%
Points / game75.974.779.4
Allowed / game67.566.071.8
Point differential+8.4+8.7+7.6
Avg total143.3140.7151.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%40%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won86% (7)100% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %10%7%20%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Southeastern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Tennessee2118386%74.454.5+19.9
2 Alabama2118386%82.569.9+12.6
3 Texas2117481%80.067.5+12.5
4 Auburn2116576%72.464.2+8.2
5 Missouri2116576%83.175.3+7.8
6 Kentucky2014670%75.766.3+9.3
7 Texas A&M2014670%74.866.0+8.8
8 Arkansas2114767%74.565.1+9.4
9 Georgia2114767%70.166.9+3.3
10 Florida2112957%71.765.0+6.7
11 Mississippi St.2112957%64.760.3+4.4
12 Oklahoma2112957%68.564.8+3.7
13 LSU2112957%66.667.6-1.0
14 Vanderbilt20101050%72.270.5+1.6
15 Ole Miss2091145%67.566.7+0.8
16 South Carolina2181338%64.373.4-9.1
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Houston2220291%75.454.9+20.5
2 Arizona2219386%82.971.3+11.6
3 Kansas State2118386%77.167.3+9.9
4 Kansas2016480%75.967.5+8.4
5 TCU2116576%77.565.0+12.5
6 Baylor2116576%78.869.0+9.8
7 Iowa State2015575%70.560.5+10.1
8 Arizona State2115671%72.266.7+5.5
9 Utah Utes2215768%71.561.5+10.0
10 Cincinnati2214864%76.568.0+8.4
11 West Virginia2113862%77.169.2+7.9
12 UCF Knights2113862%72.066.0+6.0
13 Brigham Young2314961%75.369.1+6.2
14 Oklahoma State2011955%68.263.3+4.8
15 Colorado22121055%72.167.0+5.1
16 Texas Tech21111052%74.567.0+7.5
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Kentucky343468
Kansas413677
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