The Commodores will play the Wildcats on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm CST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Vanderbilt and Kentucky are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Vanderbilt currently has a 93.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Kentucky is 94.33.
- Away Vanderbilt - Vanderbilt starts this game with a 2-5 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the SEC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Kentucky - Kentucky meets Vanderbilt boasting a 13-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the SEC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Vanderbilt currently ranks 7th (0.417) in the SEC Conference, with Kentucky now standing 6th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 SEC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Vanderbilt has a 0.680 overall win percentage, with Kentucky matching up with a 0.680 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Vanderbilt currently possesses 17-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Kentucky has tallied a 17-8 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Vanderbilt faces Kentucky in a magical showdown on Wednesday night.
Both teams have 17-8 overall records, but conference standings will determine tournament seeds.
Vanderbilt is 5-7 in the SEC, while Kentucky sits at 6-6. Review the tables below for the best point spread and totals.
Vanderbilt has lost their last 2 games, while Kentucky lost their last game.
You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. So grab your wand and tune in to see who will cast the winning spell!
Best Commodores at Wildcats Odds
| Underdog Vanderbilt | Favorite Kentucky |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Vanderbilt | Favorite Kentucky |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Kentucky is a -5 -114 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Vanderbilt is a +5.5 -118 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 161.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 162.5 -112 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $112 to win $100 betting the under.
Kentucky is a -220 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Vanderbilt is a +180 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Vanderbilt
Kentucky
2/19/25 6:00pm CST | +5.5 -118-5.5 -102 |
Underdog Vanderbilt - Vanderbilt bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A +5.5 Vanderbilt underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Kentucky - Kentucky bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A -5.5 Kentucky favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Vanderbilt at Kentucky Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Vanderbilt
Kentucky
First to 5 Points
2/19/25 6:00pm CST | -102-135Bet |
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
First to 10 Points
2/19/25 6:00pm CST | +105-145Bet |
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
First to 15 Points
2/19/25 6:00pm CST | +110-155Bet |
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Game to Overtime
2/19/25 6:00pm CST | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #12 Kentucky | 24-12 | 0.667 | 15-3 | 4-6 | 10-8 | +5 | 0.556 | L1 |
| Vanderbilt | 20-13 | 0.606 | 14-3 | 3-7 | 8-10 | +7 | 0.444 | L4 |
Vanderbilt & Kentucky Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Vanderbilt Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Vanderbilt YR: futures available
Kentucky Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Kentucky YR: futures available
Vanderbilt & Kentucky Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Vanderbilt vs Kentucky College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025 at 6:00 pm CST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Vanderbilt vs Kentucky Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Vanderbilt vs Kentucky Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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