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NCAA Basketball Preview: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State
By Dave Shamshack on Feb 21, 2012


Kentucky vs. Mississippi State

Date/Time: Tue, Feb 21st, 9:05 PM ET, Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, Mississippi

Game Overview:

Tuesday night, the top ranked Kentucky Wildcats travel to Starkville to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs  in a high voltage Southeastern Conference  game set to kick off tonight at 9:00 pm at the Humphrey Coliseum.

The game is vital for the Wildcats (26-1) as the team will try to become the third squad in 55 years to go undefeated in the Southeastern Conference.  Kentucky’s only loss of the season came on December 10th after falling 73-72 on the road vs. the Indiana Hoosiers.  Since then, Kentucky has won 18 consecutive games, and is 12-0 in SEC play, their best start in- conference since 2003.  Thanks to their amazing record, the Wildcats are sit three games ahead of second-place Florida with four games left on the regular season schedule.

However, Kentucky has found the Bulldogs to be an uncomfortable adversary. The two teams have split their last six matches and the average a margin of victory just 4.9 points in their last seven games. Both teams are known for their strong defense; which had opponents shooting only 36.2% against the Wildcats and 42.9 against Miss State. Kentucky has the advantage on offense, averaging 77.8 points with five players in double figures, compared to Miss State’s 72.5 points per game.

Game Odds:
Kentucky: -9.5 -110, ML -470     
Mississippi St.: +9.5, ML +385
Total: 138 -110

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Mississippi St. Trends

Bulldogs are 3-0-2 ATS in their last 5 games as a home underdog. 100.00%
Bulldogs are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games as a home underdog of 0.5-6.5. 100.00%
Bulldogs are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games as a home underdog of 7.0-12.5. 100.00%
Bulldogs are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games as an underdog of 13.0 or greater.85.71%
Bulldogs are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5.85.71%
Bulldogs are 8-2-1 ATS in their last 11 games as an underdog.  80.00 %
Bulldogs are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a home favorite of 0.5-6.5. 80.00%
Bulldogs are 12-5-1 ATS in their last 18 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600. 70.59%

Kentucky Trends

Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 Tuesday games. 100.00 %
Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a road underdog of 0.5-6.5. 100.00 %
Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games. 100.00 %
Wildcats are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games as an underdog.100.00%
Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a road favorite. 100.00%
Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a road underdog. 100.00%
Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a winning home record. 100.00%
Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a favorite of 7.0-12.5. 100.00%
Wildcats are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5. 100.00%

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