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Kentucky vs Penn Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 09 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 81-66
Position#50
Record6-2
FormWWWWL
Points / game91.8
Allowed / game73.2
vs
Position#295
Record6-4
FormWLWLW
Points / game83.1
Allowed / game70.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kentucky winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Penn winLost
-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
Providence
#92
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H17/03
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
69-75
69
75
-6
A19/03
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
W
86-46
86
46
+40
H07/11
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
81-61
81
61
+20
H11/11
NCAA
Kansas
#63
L
84-89
84
89
-5
H15/11
NCAA
Stonehill
#363
W
101-67
101
67
+34
H18/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
W
96-88 OT
96
88
+8
H21/11
NCAA
Marshall
#289
W
118-82
118
82
+36
H25/11
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#246
W
95-73
95
73
+22
H29/11
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#60
L
73-80
73
80
-7
H02/12
NCAA
1H
2H
38-31
23-22
26-29
43-46
37-29
49-17
38-30
43-31
48-41
36-48
58-37
43-30
41-38
36-39
69-41
49-41
42-37
53-36
33-41
40-39
157.8Avg total
86.4Scored
71.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)91.873.2165.0+18.575%
Season at home (8)91.873.2165.0+18.575%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)86.471.4157.8+15.070%
Last 5 (5)96.678.0174.6+18.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)60.362.7123.0-2.367%
vs Similar (12)75.272.6147.8+2.758%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)82.769.0151.7+13.773%
This opponent (Penn) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PennUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
John Jay
#602
W
102-57
102
57
+45
H06/11
NCAA
Bucknell
#270
W
80-61
80
61
+19
H09/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
L
61-69
61
69
-8
A10/11
NCAA
Villanova
#174
W
76-72
76
72
+4
H14/11
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#325
L
80-83 OT
80
83
-3
A18/11
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
W
74-72
74
72
+2
H24/11
NCAA
Belmont
#128
L
79-84 OT
79
84
-5
H25/11
NCAA
Monmouth
#187
W
76-61
76
61
+15
H26/11
NCAA
La Salle
#222
L
92-93 OT
92
93
-1
A02/12
NCAA
FDU-Florham
#665
W
111-57
111
57
+54
H06/12
NCAA
1H
2H
61-34
41-23
53-33
27-28
20-33
41-36
32-30
44-42
31-32
36-35
35-32
39-40
27-37
45-35
39-27
37-34
40-41
42-41
56-23
55-34
154.0Avg total
83.1Scored
70.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)83.170.9154.0+12.260%
Season at home (7)85.466.3151.7+19.186%
Season away (3)77.781.7159.3-4.00%
Last 10 (10)83.170.9154.0+12.260%
Last 5 (5)86.473.4159.8+13.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)66.471.6138.0-5.129%
vs Similar (12)79.473.1152.5+6.367%
vs Weaker (8)78.670.6149.2+8.062%
This opponent (Kentucky) is Stronger. 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +7.6+7.61st half: +7.2+7.22nd half2nd half: +6.6+6.62nd half: +5.9+5.9
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +7.6+7.61st half: +7.2+7.22nd half2nd half: +6.6+6.62nd half: +5.9+5.9
KentuckyPenn
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
Providence
#92
W
38-31
38
31
+7
H17/03
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
26-29
26
29
-3
A19/03
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
W
37-29
37
29
+8
H07/11
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H11/11
NCAA
Kansas
#63
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H15/11
NCAA
Stonehill
#363
W
58-37
58
37
+21
H18/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
W
41-38
41
38
+3
H21/11
NCAA
Marshall
#289
W
69-41
69
41
+28
H25/11
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#246
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H29/11
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#60
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H02/12
NCAA
78.4Avg total
43.0Scored
35.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.734.472.1+3.357%-
Last 30 at home (21)39.834.974.7+4.962%-
Last 30 away (9)32.833.266.0-0.444%-
Last 10 (10)43.035.478.4+7.680%-
Last 5 (5)48.638.887.4+9.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)32.026.758.7+5.367%-
vs Similar (12)36.134.570.6+1.650%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)40.135.976.0+4.360%-
This opponent (Penn) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PennLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
John Jay
#602
W
61-34
61
34
+27
H06/11
NCAA
Bucknell
#270
W
53-33
53
33
+20
H09/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
L
20-33
20
33
-13
A10/11
NCAA
Villanova
#174
W
32-30
32
30
+2
H14/11
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#325
L
31-32
31
32
-1
A18/11
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H24/11
NCAA
Belmont
#128
L
27-37
27
37
-10
H25/11
NCAA
Monmouth
#187
W
39-27
39
27
+12
H26/11
NCAA
La Salle
#222
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A02/12
NCAA
FDU-Florham
#665
W
56-23
56
23
+33
H06/12
NCAA
71.6Avg total
39.4Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.131.569.6+6.577%-
Last 30 at home (17)40.730.971.6+9.888%-
Last 30 away (13)34.632.467.0+2.262%-
Last 10 (10)39.432.271.6+7.260%-
Last 5 (5)39.432.071.4+7.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)31.429.661.0+1.986%-
vs Similar (12)37.833.371.1+4.458%-
vs Weaker (8)38.232.270.5+6.088%-
This opponent (Kentucky) is Stronger. 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
0
Kentucky wins
0
Penn wins
No previous meetings.
Kentuckylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/12/23HNC Wilmington73-80
29/11/23HMiami (FL)95-73
25/11/23HMarshall118-82
21/11/23HSaint Josephs Hawks96-88 OT
18/11/23HStonehill101-67
15/11/23HKansas84-89
11/11/23HTX A&M Commerce81-61
07/11/23HNew Mexico State86-46
19/03/23AKansas State69-75
17/03/23HProvidence61-53
Pennlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/12/23HFDU-Florham111-57
02/12/23ALa Salle92-93 OT
26/11/23HMonmouth76-61
25/11/23HBelmont79-84 OT
24/11/23HLafayette74-72
18/11/23AMd.-East. Shore80-83 OT
14/11/23HVillanova76-72
10/11/23ASaint Josephs Hawks61-69
09/11/23HBucknell80-61
06/11/23HJohn Jay102-57

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kentucky
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL75%
HomeWWWWL75%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games88-
Win %75%75%-
Points / game91.891.8-
Allowed / game73.273.2-
Point differential+18.5+18.5-
Avg total165.0165.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%62%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %12%12%-
Penn
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW60%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1073
Win %60%86%0%
Points / game83.185.477.7
Allowed / game70.966.381.7
Point differential+12.2+19.1-4.0
Avg total154.0151.7159.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%57%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)67% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %30%14%67%
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 Oklahoma880100%85.562.0+23.5
2 Ole Miss880100%73.866.5+7.2
3 South Carolina87188%75.565.2+10.2
4 Mississippi St.97278%75.462.0+13.4
5 Texas A&M97278%76.867.7+9.1
6 Missouri97278%75.467.2+8.2
7 Alabama86275%94.174.9+19.2
8 Kentucky86275%91.873.2+18.5
9 Texas86275%79.268.4+10.9
10 Auburn75271%78.665.4+13.1
11 Arkansas96367%82.476.1+6.3
12 Georgia96367%72.169.9+2.2
13 Tennessee85362%77.666.9+10.8
14 Florida85362%83.273.4+9.9
15 LSU85362%74.568.6+5.9
16 Vanderbilt94544%70.072.7-2.7
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 -).
Ivy League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Princeton990100%76.264.9+11.3
2 Cornell97278%83.877.4+6.3
3 Columbia107370%77.865.7+12.1
4 Harvard107370%74.470.3+4.1
5 Penn106460%83.170.9+12.2
6 Yale116555%76.567.1+9.5
7 Dartmouth72529%63.371.6-8.3
8 Brown113827%71.171.6-0.5
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

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