Kentucky vs. Tennessee Odds & Betting Predictions - January 17, 2026

Kentucky at Tennessee

5:00 pm • ESPN

Kentucky Wildcats

17-7

80 - 78

Tennessee Volunteers

16-7

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Kentucky 17-7	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tennessee 16-7	N/A	N/A	N/A

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January 17, 2026

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UK +6.5-115

0.87u

Blood flow

TENN -6.5-106

1.06u

TENN -5.5-111

1.11u

TENN -5.5-115

1.15u

Happy to fade Kentucky after that miracle win over LSU.

Under 147.5-110

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NCAAB Public Betting

Tennessee are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
Tennessee are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Tennessee are 2-5 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Tennessee' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 10 of Tennessee' 16 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Tennessee	9-14	7-9	2-5	6-9	2-2
Kentucky	11-13	9-9	2-4	4-6	3-4

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Tennessee	14-9	10-6	4-3	10-5	2-2
Kentucky	11-13	8-10	3-3	3-7	3-4

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Tennessee	16-7	N/A	N/A	10-5	2-2
Kentucky	17-7	N/A	N/A	7-3	3-4

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Jan 14th	TXAM	W 87-82	-11.5 L	O 159.5	TENN -611
Jan 10th	@FLA	L 67-91	+4.5 L	O 151.5	FLA +180
Jan 7th	TEX	W 85-71	-12.5 W	O 153.5	TENN -750
Jan 3rd	@ARK	L 75-86	+1.5 L	O 158.5	ARK -113
Dec 31st	SCST	W 105-54	-44.5 W	O 148.5	-

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Quaintance is out with knee
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Kam Williams
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Kentucky

Tennessee

28-59 (47%)

Field Goals

25-53 (47%)

13-21 (62%)

Free Throws

20-29 (69%)

11-24 (46%)

8-19 (42%)

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MatchupOverUnder
Kentucky 17-7	N/A	N/A
Tennessee 16-7	N/A	N/A

Kentucky vs. Tennessee Odds & Betting Predictions - January 17, 2026

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