Kentucky Wildcats vs LSU Tigers Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 1-14-2026

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Kentucky Wildcats vs LSU Tigers Prediction – College Basketball Picks 1-14-2026

It was the final game of the season for the Kentucky Wildcats, and they defeated Mississippi State by a score of 92-68. This victory allowed them to return home with a victory. Mississippi State finished with 12 personal fouls, while the Wildcats finished with 12 personal fouls. Both teams had a total of 12 personal fouls. They were successful in three of their twenty attempts to shoot from beyond the arc. During the course of the competition, Mississippi State ended with a charity stripe percentage of 78.6%, making 11 of 14 attempts. In addition to that, Mississippi State had a total of 27 rebounds for the game, with 8 offensive and 19 defensive, but they did not record a single block. Twenty-five assists were provided by Mississippi State, while the team recorded six steals throughout the game. During the discussion of defense, Kentucky allowed the opposing team to shoot 48.2% from the field, which was accomplished by shooting 27 out of 56 shots. Additionally, they were responsible for 21 assists during the game, in addition to forcing 15 turnovers and accumulating 14 steals. When we talk about the amount of rebounds that they have collected, we can say that they have a total of 32, with 13 of those being of the offensive sort. A total of nine of the Wildcats’ fourteen efforts at the free throw line were successful, resulting in a percentage of 64.3%. As the game came to a close, Kentucky finished with a field goal percentage of 55.2% (37 of 67), and they were successful in making 9 of their 22 shots from beyond six feet.

An individual that participated in this competition is a player by the name of Otega Oweh. He finished the game with a field goal percentage of 58.8 percent and five assists distributed to his teammates. He played for a total of 32 minutes and racked up three boards throughout that time. Through ten of seventeen shots, he scored a total of 22 points.

As the season comes to a close, Kentucky enters the court with a record of 10-6 in terms of wins and losses. They are 67th in college basketball in terms of average points scored per game, with 83.6 points, and they have a field goal percentage of 48.3 percent. While the Wildcats are making 73.6% of their shots from the free throw line and 33.8% of their shots from beyond the perimeter (134 of 397), respectively. The Kentucky Wildcats are currently ranked 52nd in the nation in terms of passing the rock, with a total of 284 assists for the season and a team average of 39.2 boards per game. The team as a whole is committing 16.8 fouls per game, and they give up possession of the ball 10.4 times per game.

Every game, the Wildcats are able to force 11.9 turnovers while getting 17.3 fouls when they are playing defense. The percentage of three-pointers they allow is 29.5%, and their point-per-game (PPG) allowed is 69.4 according to the NCAA. When it comes to defense, the Wildcats are allowing a field goal percentage of 41.0% (385 of 940), and they are also giving up 32.6 boards per game as a team. As of this moment in the season, they have surrendered 234 assists, which places them at the 232nd position in the college assist rankings.

In their most recent match, the LSU Tigers were defeated by Vanderbilt by a score of 84-73. This was the last time they competed on the court. When it came to the topic of rebounding, LSU allowed Vanderbilt to collect a total of 34, with 10 of those being offensive. They finished the game with a free throw percentage of 79.3%, making 23 out of 29 shots from the free throw line. They finished the game with a 3-point percentage of 23.3%, connecting on 7 of 30 shots. The Tigers gave Vanderbilt the opportunity to convert 27 of their 63 field goal attempts, which resulted in a 42.9% conversion rate for Vanderbilt in this game. When the game was over, the Tigers had a field goal percentage of 45.8%, which was achieved by shooting 27 of 59 shots from the shooting range. LSU was successful in making seven of its twenty attempts from beyond the arc, which is a 35 percent success rate. With a conversion percentage of 70.6%, they were successful in converting 12 of those. During the course of the game, Vanderbilt was called for 17 fouls, which resulted in the Tigers having a total of 17 opportunities to reach the free throw line. During the course of this competition, they committed 14 turnovers while also committing four thefts. Over the course of the game, the Tigers racked up a total of 34 rebounds consisting of 25 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds.

Max Mackinnon worked as a substitute pitcher for the Tigers during this game. During this game, he played for 38 minutes on the court and scored 27 points while also dishing out four assists. During the game, he made 9 of 16 field goal attempts, which corresponds to a field goal percentage of 56.3%. Additionally, he grabbed 4 rebounds.

As of the current season, LSU has a record of 12-4-1. At the offensive end of the court, the Tigers are making 49.9% of their shots from the field, which places them 23rd in the nation. During the course of the season, LSU has scored 1,370 points, which is equivalent to 85.6 points per game, and they have averaged 39.3 rebounds per game. Their rate of earning assists is 15.5 times per game, which places them 111th in the nation, while their rate of turning the ball over is 11.3 times throughout the course of each game. In a typical game, the Tigers commit 18.1 fouls, and their percentage from the free throw line is 78.0%.

With 72.5 points per game, the Tigers are placed 157th in the college basketball rankings for points allowed per game. They have allowed teams to shoot 41.0% from the field, which is the 62nd highest percentage in NCAA basketball, and they force their opponents to commit 10.6 turnovers per game. The LSU defense allows opponents to make 33.8% of their three-point attempts (132 of 391) through their defense, and opponents are successful on 69.1% of their free throw throws. They are rated 53rd and 73rd in Division 1 for the number of assists and boards they have allowed per game, which is 11.6 and 32.5 respectively.

✅ Our Kentucky Wildcats vs LSU Tigers Pick: Kentucky

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