Missouri vs. Kentucky Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/9/2024]

Kentucky and Missouri will lock horns in College Basketball action at Rupp Arena on Tuesday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Tuesday's Missouri vs. Kentucky matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Missouri vs. Kentucky Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and data to simulate the result of Tuesday's College Basketball game between Missouri and Kentucky 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives Kentucky an 85% chance of beating Missouri, and our predicted final score has Kentucky winning 84-73.

According to our model, Missouri (+12) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 159.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going under.

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Missouri vs. Kentucky Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Missouri	Kentucky
Spread	+12 (-105)	-12 (-115)
Moneyline	+575	-780
Total	o159.5 (-110)	u159.5 (-104)

• Kentucky is currently the -12 favorite versus Missouri, with -115 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Missouri (+12) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Kentucky at -780, which means you can risk $780 to win $100 for a total payout of $880 if it gets the W.
• On the other hand, BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Missouri at +575, where you can bet $100 to profit $575, earning a total payout of $675 if it wins.
• The Over/Under is set at 159.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel currently has the best odds for the Under at -104.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check all the legal sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Missouri vs. Kentucky Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Missouri +12	-105
Moneyline	Missouri	+575
Total	Under 159.5	-104

While Kentucky is more likely to win the game, betting on Missouri moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Dimers' best College Basketball bets are based on complex modeling and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so check this article for the latest betting analysis before Missouri vs. Kentucky on Tuesday January 9, 2024.

Missouri vs. Kentucky Game Information

Tuesday's game between Kentucky and Missouri in College Basketball at Rupp Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Missouri vs. Kentucky
• Date: Tuesday January 9, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Rupp Arena

Our full coverage of Missouri vs. Kentucky includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

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