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Kentucky Wildcats vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
The fans at State Farm Arena will be treated to a game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the North Carolina Tar Heels when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Tar Heels as -1-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 164.
North Carolina was a 87-76 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Huskies. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs.
Kentucky was a 81-66 winner in its last match at home against Quakers. They covered the -13.5-point spread as favorites.
Kentucky:
Team record: 7-2 SU,5-4 ATS
Kentucky is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing North Carolina
Kentucky is 5-10-2 ATS in its last 17 games when playing North Carolina
Kentucky is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing North Carolina
North Carolina:
Team record: 7-2 SU,4-5 ATS
North Carolina is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Kentucky
North Carolina is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kentucky
Next up:
Kentucky at Louisville Thursday, December 21
North Carolina home to Oklahoma Wednesday, December 20