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Kentucky Wildcats
86 – 54
FINAL Conference
Auburn Tigers
Southeastern Conference · Rupp Arena · February 25, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UK -4.5 Home covered
O/U 140.5 Under
Money UK -225 / AUB +170
Model Predictions
Spread Total UK win
Actual UK +32 140 Won
Massey UK -2.7 (+29.3) — —
Massey Totals — 139.9 (+0.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 69% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 71% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UK -3.4 (+28.6) 143.3 (-3.3) 74% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UK -3.1 (+28.9) 141.7 (-1.7) 75% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UK -3.5 (+28.5) 143.4 (-3.4) 68% ✓
Baseline ML UK -3.2 (+28.8) 144.4 (-4.4) 72% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 22, 2026 AUB 75 – 74 UK
Mar 1, 2025 AUB 94 – 78 UK
Feb 17, 2024 UK 70 – 59 AUB
Jan 22, 2022 AUB 80 – 71 UK
Feb 13, 2021 UK 82 – 80 AUB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UK AUB
Overall 22-12 21-13
Conference 12-6 10-8
Home 14-4 14-2
Away 6-4 4-8
Neutral 2-4 3-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.5 72.8
Avg Pts Against 67.8 67.7
Massey 11.7 (#29) 12.5 (#25)
Bradley-Terry 2.14 (#29) 1.96 (#42)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.58 (#32) 2.42 (#40)
RPI 0.587 (#36) 0.602 (#22)
Shooting & Four Factors UK AUB
FG% 45.9% 44.0%
3PT% 36.2% 30.1%
REB / G 38.4 37.5
OREB / G 13.4 12.1
AST / TO 1.38 1.15
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.3% 49.3%
TOV% 17.1% 18.2%
ORB% 38.0% 34.3%
FT Rate 21.5% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.2% 44.1%
Opp TOV% 17.1% 19.3%
DRB% 74.8% 68.8%
Opp FT Rate 22.0% 27.3%

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