Kentucky vs Missouri Prediction, Odds & Picks for December 28 (Defense Takes Back Seat at Mizzou Arena)

Kentucky vs Missouri Game Info

• 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Regular Season Game
• No. 19 Kentucky (8-3, 0- 0 SEC) vs. Missouri (11-1, 0-0 SEC)
• Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Mizzou Arena — Columbia, Missouri

The 2022-23 college basketball season continues on Wednesday with an exciting matchup between the No. 19 Kentucky Wildcats and Missouri Tigers. Kentucky took down Florida A&M, 88-68, on Dec. 21 to earn its fifth win in its last six games. Cason Wallace led the way with 27 points and 9 assists.

Meanwhile, Missouri picked apart Illinois' defense in a 93-71 victory on Thursday for yet another upset win. The Tigers were guided by the efforts of Kobe Brown, who logged 31 points (10-of-15 shooting), 8 assists and 5 rebounds. D'Moi Hodge chipped in with 20 points on 8-of-13 shooting.

Kentucky vs Missouri Odds & Spread

• All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: UK: (-152) | MIZZOU: (+126)
• Spread: UK: -3.5 (-102) | MIZZOU: +3.5 (-120)
• Total: 148.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Kentucky enters this contest as small road favorites on the moneyline and spread per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 7 p .m. ET clash also features an over/under of 148.5 points, which is above average compared to Wednesday's projected totals.

Kentucky vs Missouri Betting Trends

• Kentucky has four wins in 11 games against the spread this season.
• The Wildcats have an ATS record of 4-5 as 3.5-point favorites or more.
• Out of 11 Kentucky's games so far this season, five have hit the over.
• Missouri is 6-4-0 against the spread this season.
• The Tigers have won once ATS (1-1) as a 3.5-point underdog or greater this season.
• There have been six Missouri games (out of 10) that went over the total this season.

  
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