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Kentucky vs Vanderbilt Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 02 Mar 2023
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 66-68
30-34 36-34
Position#86
Record20-9
FormLWWWW
Points / game75.0
Allowed / game67.2
Kentucky
USA
vs
Vanderbilt 🏆
USA
Position#127
Record16-13
FormWWWLW
Points / game72.0
Allowed / game71.9
USANCAA
Other2022-23
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kentucky winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Vanderbilt 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
Vanderbilt
#127
W
69-53
69
53
+16
A25/01
NCAA
Kansas
#23
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H29/01
NCAA
Ole Miss
#292
W
75-66
75
66
+9
A01/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
W
72-67
72
67
+5
H05/02
NCAA
Arkansas
#112
L
73-88
73
88
-15
H08/02
NCAA
Georgia
#214
L
68-75
68
75
-7
A11/02
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#125
W
71-68
71
68
+3
A16/02
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
W
66-54
66
54
+12
H18/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
W
82-74
82
74
+8
A23/02
NCAA
Auburn
#106
W
86-54
86
54
+32
H25/02
NCAA
1H
2H
36-27
33-26
34-41
34-36
32-32
43-34
33-22
39-45
40-41
33-47
32-42
36-33
36-35
35-33
39-19
27-35
36-37
46-37
40-29
46-25
140.6Avg total
73.0Scored
67.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)75.067.2142.2+7.869%
Season at home (19)77.464.1141.5+13.479%
Season away (10)70.473.3143.7-2.950%
Last 10 (10)73.067.6140.6+5.470%
Last 5 (5)74.665.0139.6+9.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)62.566.3128.8-3.850%
vs Similar (11)75.571.9147.4+3.564%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)80.765.1145.8+15.677%
This opponent (Vanderbilt) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VanderbiltUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kentucky
#86
L
53-69
53
69
-16
H25/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#55
L
66-72
66
72
-6
A29/01
NCAA
Alabama
#11
L
44-101
44
101
-57
A01/02
NCAA
Ole Miss
#292
W
74-71
74
71
+3
H04/02
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
W
66-65
66
65
+1
H09/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
W
88-80
88
80
+8
A11/02
NCAA
South Carolina
#308
W
75-64
75
64
+11
A14/02
NCAA
Auburn
#106
W
67-65
67
65
+2
H19/02
NCAA
LSU
#264
L
77-84
77
84
-7
A23/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
W
88-72
88
72
+16
H25/02
NCAA
1H
2H
27-36
26-33
34-30
32-42
15-43
29-58
34-31
40-40
32-34
34-31
42-41
46-39
38-18
37-46
31-27
36-38
32-39
45-45
46-36
42-36
144.1Avg total
69.8Scored
74.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)72.071.9143.9+0.155%
Season at home (18)71.367.4138.7+3.967%
Season away (11)73.279.3152.5-6.136%
Last 10 (10)69.874.3144.1-4.560%
Last 5 (5)79.073.0152.0+6.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)66.174.1140.1-8.025%
vs Similar (12)78.869.3148.1+9.483%
vs Weaker (2)79.571.5151.0+8.0100%
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

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +3.3+3.31st half: -0.4-0.42nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: -4.1-4.1
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +3.3+3.31st half: -0.4-0.42nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: -4.1-4.1
KentuckyVanderbilt
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
Vanderbilt
#127
W
36-27
36
27
+9
A25/01
NCAA
Kansas
#23
L
34-41
34
41
-7
H29/01
NCAA
Ole Miss
#292
D
32-32
32
32
+0
A01/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
W
33-22
33
22
+11
H05/02
NCAA
Arkansas
#112
L
40-41
40
41
-1
H08/02
NCAA
Georgia
#214
L
32-42
32
42
-10
A11/02
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#125
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A16/02
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
W
39-19
39
19
+20
H18/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A23/02
NCAA
Auburn
#106
W
40-29
40
29
+11
H25/02
NCAA
68.3Avg total
35.8Scored
32.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.832.668.3+3.250%-
Last 30 at home (20)37.831.269.0+6.660%-
Last 30 away (10)31.835.367.1-3.530%-
Last 10 (10)35.832.568.3+3.350%-
Last 5 (5)36.632.469.0+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)30.230.560.7-0.350%-
vs Similar (11)35.233.869.0+1.445%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)38.832.571.3+6.454%-
This opponent (Vanderbilt) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VanderbiltLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kentucky
#86
L
27-36
27
36
-9
H25/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#55
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A29/01
NCAA
Alabama
#11
L
15-43
15
43
-28
A01/02
NCAA
Ole Miss
#292
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H04/02
NCAA
Tennessee
#62
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H09/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A11/02
NCAA
South Carolina
#308
W
38-18
38
18
+20
A14/02
NCAA
Auburn
#106
W
31-27
31
27
+4
H19/02
NCAA
LSU
#264
L
32-39
32
39
-7
A23/02
NCAA
Florida
#205
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H25/02
NCAA
66.6Avg total
33.1Scored
33.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.132.065.1+1.053%-
Last 30 at home (18)32.230.462.7+1.850%-
Last 30 away (12)34.334.468.8-0.158%-
Last 10 (10)33.133.566.6-0.460%-
Last 5 (5)37.832.270.0+5.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)29.434.263.6-4.825%-
vs Similar (12)37.530.367.8+7.283%-
vs Weaker (2)36.025.061.0+11.0100%-
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
8
Kentucky wins
0
Vanderbilt wins
DateGameScore
25/01/23Vanderbilt v Kentucky53-69
12/03/22Kentucky v Vanderbilt77-71
03/02/22Kentucky v Vanderbilt77-70
12/01/22Vanderbilt v Kentucky66-78
18/02/21Vanderbilt v Kentucky78-82
06/01/21Kentucky v Vanderbilt77-74
12/02/20Vanderbilt v Kentucky64-78
29/01/20Kentucky v Vanderbilt71-62
Kentuckylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/23HAuburn86-54
23/02/23AFlorida82-74
18/02/23HTennessee66-54
16/02/23AMississippi St.71-68
11/02/23AGeorgia68-75
08/02/23HArkansas73-88
05/02/23HFlorida72-67
01/02/23AOle Miss75-66
29/01/23HKansas68-77
25/01/23AVanderbilt69-53
Vanderbiltlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/23HFlorida88-72
23/02/23ALSU77-84
19/02/23HAuburn67-65
14/02/23ASouth Carolina75-64
11/02/23AFlorida88-80
09/02/23HTennessee66-65
04/02/23HOle Miss74-71
01/02/23AAlabama44-101
29/01/23ATexas A&M66-72
25/01/23HKentucky53-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kentucky
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW69%
HomeLWLWW79%
AwayWWLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291910
Win %69%79%50%
Points / game75.077.470.4
Allowed / game67.264.173.3
Point differential+7.8+13.4-2.9
Avg total142.2141.5143.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%58%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)75% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %3%0%10%
Vanderbilt
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW55%
HomeLWWWW67%
AwayLLWWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291811
Win %55%67%36%
Points / game72.071.373.2
Allowed / game71.967.479.3
Point differential+0.1+3.9-6.1
Avg total143.9138.7152.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%22%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (12)86% (7)40% (5)
Overtime %7%6%9%
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 Alabama2925486%83.369.1+14.2
2 Texas2922776%79.268.8+10.4
3 Tennessee3022873%71.956.7+15.2
4 Texas A&M3022873%73.565.7+7.8
5 Missouri2921872%80.074.7+5.3
6 Kentucky2920969%75.067.2+7.8
7 Auburn29191066%72.165.9+6.2
8 Arkansas30191163%74.766.5+8.1
9 Mississippi St.30191163%65.560.5+5.0
10 Vanderbilt29161355%72.071.9+0.1
11 Georgia30161453%69.071.9-2.8
12 Florida30151550%71.868.7+3.1
13 Oklahoma29141548%68.067.6+0.5
14 LSU29131645%67.270.0-2.8
15 Ole Miss30111937%67.668.9-1.3
16 South Carolina30102033%64.673.4-8.8
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
Kentucky303666
Vanderbilt343468
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