Texas vs. Kentucky Predictions - February 15

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The Texas Longhorns (15-10, 4-8 SEC) hope to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Kentucky Wildcats (17-7, 6-5 SEC) on February 15, 2025 at Moody Center. The matchup airs on ESPN.

Saturday's game between the Longhorns and the Wildcats sees the Longhorns as 4.5-point favorites. The matchup's point total is 157.5.

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Texas vs. Kentucky Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, February 15, 2025
  • Game time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN
  • Location: Austin, Texas
  • Arena: Moody Center

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Texas vs. Kentucky Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Texas (-4.5)
  • Moneyline: Texas (-194), Kentucky (+160)
  • Total: 157.5 points

Pick ATS:Kentucky (+4.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (157.5)
  • Prediction: Kentucky 79, Texas 76

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Texas vs. Kentucky Comparison

Texas Rank Texas Stat Kentucky Stat Kentucky Rank
72nd 78.6 Points Scored 86.3 3rd
87th 68.9 Points Allowed 76.0 296th
193rd 13.5 Assists 17.7 10th
14th 9.1 Turnovers 9.7 40th
62nd 47.1% Field Goal % 48.6% 23rd
96th 42.2% Field Goal % Allowed 42.3% 100th

Texas Key Players

  • The Longhorns scoring leader is Tre Johnson, who averages 19.3 per contest to go with 2.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
  • Arthur Kaluma leads Texas in rebounding, averaging 7.9 per game, while Julian Larry leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.6 in each contest.
  • Johnson leads the Longhorns in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Jordan Pope and Kadin Shedrick lead Texas on the defensive end, with Pope leading the team in steals averaging 1.2 per game and Shedrick in blocks averaging 1.6 per contest.

Kentucky Key Players

  • Otega Oweh is the top scorer for the Wildcats with 15.9 points per game. Oweh also adds 4.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.
  • The Kentucky leaders in rebounding and assists are Amari Williams with 8.7 rebounds per game (also adding 10.2 points and 3.0 assists per game) and Lamont Butler with 4.6 assists per game (also tacking on 12.5 points and 2.8 rebounds per game).
  • Jaxson Robinson is the top scorer from the three-point line for the Wildcats, hitting 2.7 threes per game.
  • Kentucky's leader in steals is Butler (1.8 per game), and its leader in blocks is Williams (1.3 per game).

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