The Kentucky Wildcats (12-6, 3-2 SEC) will attempt to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Texas Longhorns (11-7, 2-3 SEC) on January 21, 2026 at Rupp Arena.
The Wildcats square off with the Longhorns in a game that Kentucky is currently a healthy favorite by 6.5 points. The point total for the game is set at 151.5.
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Kentucky vs. Texas Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SEC Network
- Location: Lexington, Kentucky
- Arena: Rupp Arena
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Kentucky vs. Texas Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Kentucky (-6.5)
- Moneyline: Kentucky (-305), Texas (+244)
- Total: 151.5 points
Pick ATS:Texas (+6.5)
- Pick OU: Over (151.5)
- Prediction: Kentucky 81, Texas 75
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Kentucky vs. Texas Comparison
| Kentucky Rank | Kentucky Stat | Texas Stat | Texas Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74th | 82.9 | Points Scored | 86.3 | 26th |
| 94th | 70.2 | Points Allowed | 74.4 | 204th |
| 40th | 17.3 | Assists | 13.2 | 254th |
| 43rd | 9.7 | Turnovers | 11.3 | 174th |
| 50th | 48.1% | Field Goal % | 48.6% | 41st |
| 68th | 41.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.8% | 130th |
Kentucky Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Wildcats this season is Otega Oweh, who averages 15.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game.
- Malachi Moreno leads Kentucky in rebounding, averaging 6.4 per game, while Denzel Aberdeen leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.2 in each contest.
- Collin Chandler leads the Wildcats in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Oweh is Kentucky's leader in steals, averaging 2.1 steals per game, while Moreno leads them in blocks with 1.4 per contest.
Texas Key Players
- Dailyn Swain is atop almost all of the Longhorns' leaderboards by recording 15.7 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.
- Jordan Pope is consistent from distance and leads the Longhorns with 2.6 made threes per game.
- Texas' leader in steals is Swain (1.7 per game), and its leader in blocks is Matas Vokietaitis (0.8 per game).
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