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Kentucky vs Tennessee Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 15 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 107-79
52-38 55-41
Position#34
Record13-3
FormWWLWW
Points / game82.6
Allowed / game62.1
Kentucky 🏆
USA
vs
Tennessee
USA
Position#29
Record11-4
FormWLWLW
Points / game75.3
Allowed / game60.7
USANCAA
Other2021-22
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kentucky winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Tennessee 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
Central Michigan
#341
W
85-57
85
57
+28
H30/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#165
W
76-64
76
64
+12
H08/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#72
L
62-66
62
66
-4
A11/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#41
W
98-69
98
69
+29
H18/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
W
95-60
95
60
+35
H22/12
NCAA
Missouri
#288
W
83-56
83
56
+27
H30/12
NCAA
High Point
#243
W
92-48
92
48
+44
H31/12
NCAA
LSU
#93
L
60-65
60
65
-5
A05/01
NCAA
Georgia
#353
W
92-77
92
77
+15
H08/01
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#191
W
78-66
78
66
+12
A12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
51-25
34-32
38-34
38-30
30-28
32-38
40-29
58-40
37-28
58-32
44-27
39-29
43-25
49-23
30-35
30-30
40-37
52-40
41-28
37-38
144.9Avg total
82.1Scored
62.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)82.662.1144.7+20.481%
Season at home (12)87.559.8147.3+27.7100%
Season away (4)67.869.0136.8-1.225%
Last 10 (10)82.162.8144.9+19.380%
Last 5 (5)81.062.4143.4+18.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)70.771.2141.8-0.533%
vs Similar ◀ (9)69.672.3141.9-2.822%
vs Weaker (15)85.560.9146.4+24.593%
This opponent (Tennessee) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TennesseeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Presbyterian
#278
W
86-44
86
44
+42
H01/12
NCAA
Colorado
#89
W
69-54
69
54
+15
A04/12
NCAA
Texas Tech
#46
L
52-57 OT
52
57
-5
H08/12
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
W
76-36
76
36
+40
H11/12
NCAA
USC Upstate
#226
W
96-52
96
52
+44
H15/12
NCAA
Arizona
#5
W
77-73
77
73
+4
H23/12
NCAA
Alabama
#147
L
68-73
68
73
-5
A30/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#263
W
66-60 OT
66
60
+6
H06/01
NCAA
LSU
#93
L
67-79
67
79
-12
A08/01
NCAA
South Carolina
#141
W
66-46
66
46
+20
H11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
45-21
41-23
34-24
35-30
25-29
19-15
33-15
43-21
51-24
45-28
34-21
43-52
33-33
35-40
19-21
32-30
35-42
32-37
30-24
36-22
129.7Avg total
72.3Scored
57.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)75.360.7135.9+14.673%
Season at home (11)76.057.5133.5+18.582%
Season away (4)73.269.5142.8+3.850%
Last 10 (10)72.357.4129.7+14.970%
Last 5 (5)68.866.2135.0+2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)77.073.0150.0+4.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (8)65.567.9133.4-2.425%
vs Weaker (21)74.862.1136.9+12.776%
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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.8+9.81st half: +8.5+8.52nd half2nd half: +9.5+9.52nd half: +6.3+6.3
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.8+9.81st half: +8.5+8.52nd half2nd half: +9.5+9.52nd half: +6.3+6.3
KentuckyTennessee
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
Central Michigan
#341
W
51-25
51
25
+26
H30/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#165
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H08/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#72
W
30-28
30
28
+2
A11/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#41
W
40-29
40
29
+11
H18/12
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#129
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H22/12
NCAA
Missouri
#288
W
44-27
44
27
+17
H30/12
NCAA
High Point
#243
W
43-25
43
25
+18
H31/12
NCAA
LSU
#93
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A05/01
NCAA
Georgia
#353
W
40-37
40
37
+3
H08/01
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#191
W
41-28
41
28
+13
A12/01
NCAA
69.0Avg total
39.4Scored
29.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.231.768.9+5.570%-
Last 30 at home (19)39.631.771.3+7.884%-
Last 30 away (11)33.031.664.6+1.445%-
Last 10 (10)39.429.669.0+9.890%-
Last 5 (5)39.630.470.0+9.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)38.733.872.5+4.850%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)31.734.866.4-3.133%-
vs Weaker (15)39.929.068.9+10.9100%-
This opponent (Tennessee) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TennesseeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Presbyterian
#278
W
45-21
45
21
+24
H01/12
NCAA
Colorado
#89
W
34-24
34
24
+10
A04/12
NCAA
Texas Tech
#46
L
25-29
25
29
-4
H08/12
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#167
W
33-15
33
15
+18
H11/12
NCAA
USC Upstate
#226
W
51-24
51
24
+27
H15/12
NCAA
Arizona
#5
W
34-21
34
21
+13
H23/12
NCAA
Alabama
#147
D
33-33
33
33
+0
A30/12
NCAA
Ole Miss
#263
L
19-21
19
21
-2
H06/01
NCAA
LSU
#93
L
35-42
35
42
-7
A08/01
NCAA
South Carolina
#141
W
30-24
30
24
+6
H11/01
NCAA
59.3Avg total
33.9Scored
25.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.629.563.1+4.157%-
Last 30 at home (20)33.928.562.4+5.460%-
Last 30 away (10)33.131.464.5+1.750%-
Last 10 (10)33.925.459.3+8.560%-
Last 5 (5)30.228.258.4+2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)34.021.055.0+13.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)31.031.162.1-0.150%-
vs Weaker (21)34.629.263.8+5.357%-
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
2
Kentucky wins
2
Tennessee wins
DateGameScore
20/02/21Tennessee v Kentucky55-70
07/02/21Kentucky v Tennessee71-82
04/03/20Kentucky v Tennessee73-81
08/02/20Tennessee v Kentucky64-77
Kentuckylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/22AVanderbilt78-66
08/01/22HGeorgia92-77
05/01/22ALSU60-65
31/12/21HHigh Point92-48
30/12/21HMissouri83-56
22/12/21HWestern Kentucky95-60
18/12/21HNorth Carolina98-69
11/12/21ANotre Dame62-66
08/12/21HSouthern Univ.76-64
30/11/21HCentral Michigan85-57
Tennesseelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/22HSouth Carolina66-46
08/01/22ALSU67-79
06/01/22HOle Miss66-60 OT
30/12/21AAlabama68-73
23/12/21HArizona77-73
15/12/21HUSC Upstate96-52
11/12/21HNC Greensboro76-36
08/12/21HTexas Tech52-57 OT
04/12/21AColorado69-54
01/12/21HPresbyterian86-44

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kentucky
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW81%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16124
Win %81%100%25%
Points / game82.687.567.8
Allowed / game62.159.869.0
Point differential+20.4+27.7-1.2
Avg total144.7147.3136.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+81%100%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)-0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Tennessee
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW73%
HomeWWWWW82%
AwayWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15114
Win %73%82%50%
Points / game75.376.073.2
Allowed / game60.757.569.5
Point differential+14.6+18.5+3.8
Avg total135.9133.5142.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%64%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %13%18%0%
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 LSU1615194%76.156.5+19.6
2 Auburn1615194%80.665.6+15.0
3 Texas A&M1614288%76.662.8+13.8
4 Kentucky1613381%82.662.1+20.4
5 Texas1613381%70.453.0+17.4
6 Oklahoma1612475%73.362.3+11.0
7 Tennessee1511473%75.360.7+14.6
8 Mississippi St.1511473%75.463.9+11.5
9 Arkansas1611569%80.570.1+10.4
10 Alabama1611569%82.174.4+7.7
11 South Carolina1510567%72.567.3+5.2
12 Florida159660%72.663.4+9.2
13 Vanderbilt159660%70.063.5+6.5
14 Ole Miss159660%69.264.4+4.8
15 Missouri157847%66.772.8-6.1
16 Georgia1651131%71.175.2-4.1
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Kentucky5255107
Tennessee384179
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