Prediction and betting odds for Alabama vs. Kentucky in Top 10 showdown

On Saturday afternoon, the Alabama Crimson Tide will hit the road for what is shaping up to be a massive conference showdown in Lexington against the Kentucky Wildcats.

Two of the SEC’s top teams, both of Alabama and Kentucky are currently in the Top 10 teams nationally, with each also ranking among the nation’s best when it comes to putting points on the scoreboard offensively.

The Crimson Tide and Wildcats are set to officially tipoff Saturday, Jan. 18 at 12 p.m. ET, and will be available to watch on ESPN from Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

Here are the latest odds for the Alabama vs. Kentucky game as of Friday, Jan. 17:

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats game odds:

All College Basketball Odds via BetMGM:

  • Point Spread: Kentucky (-2.5)
  • Money Line: Alabama (+125), Kentucky (-150)
  • Over-Under: 179.5

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats injury updates:

Alabama Crimson Tide

  • Latrell Wrightsell Jr., Guard – Out
  • Houston Mallette, Guard – Out
  • Derrion Reid, Forward – Questionable

Kentucky Wildcats

  • Kerr Kriisa, Guard – Out
  • Lamont Butler, Guard – Questionable
  • Andrew Carr, Forward – Probable

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats prediction, pick

Two of college basketball’s premier offenses, this has the making to be a high-scoring game Saturday afternoon in Lexington. The Crimson Tide have also historically struggled at times in Rupp Arena, and when simply comparing the two teams this season, the result this time around could go either way.

Prediction: Alabama 84, Kentucky 81

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats channel, start time, streaming:

Alabama vs. Kentucky will begin at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, Jan. 18 from Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. The game will be available to watch live on ESPN.

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