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North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Kentucky Wildcats
The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Kentucky Wildcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Tar Heels as -3-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 139.
Kentucky was a 64-63 loser in their most recent outing at home against Fighting Irish. They failed to cover the -7-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for North Carolina, they were a 73-67 winner as they battled Eagles at home.
North Carolina:
Team record: 4-2 SU,2-3-1 ATS
North Carolina is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Kentucky
North Carolina is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Kentucky
Kentucky:
Team record: 1-4 SU,2-3 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Kentucky is 4-9-2 ATS in its last 15 games when playing North Carolina
Kentucky is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing North Carolina
Next up:
North Carolina at North Carolina State Tuesday, December 22
Kentucky at Louisville Saturday, December 26