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Jan 17, 2026 12:00 PM EST
UK 80 vs TENN 78
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-6 (-115)o145 (-108)
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Kentucky Wildcats vs Tennessee Volunteers Picks
Updated:Jan 17, 2026 1:17 AM EST
The upcoming NCAAB game on January 17, 2026, features the Kentucky Wildcats visiting the Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. This matchup promises to be an exciting contest in the college basketball season. Tennessee enters the game favored with a predicted score of 77 against Kentucky's 70, and a spread of Tennessee -6.5 with a 53.1% hit rate and an EV of 1.9%, suggesting a strong betting opportunity.
Our picks for this game highlight Tennessee as the team to back, supported by our prediction model that has been profitable in recent games, especially in the point spread market where we have seen consistent success. For instance, in the last 10 games involving these teams, our model has maintained a positive hit rate with spreads, providing bettors with valuable betting tips.
Catch the game live on ESPN and leverage our expert analysis to make smart bets. To explore more expert insights and further enhance your betting strategy, check out our NCAAB picks and predictions. For the best odds, consider betting at trusted sportsbooks like SugarHouse where you can find competitive lines on both teams.
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-6 (-115)
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TENN (77) - UK (70)
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+1.3%
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SEASON COVER %
6/17
35%
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