Kentucky vs. Arkansas NCAA Basketball Betting Odds & Picks (02/26/2022)

Kentucky vs. Arkansas NCAA Basketball Betting Odds & Picks (02-26-2022)

For the first half of the season, Kentucky was a disappointment with the College Basketball odds. Accordingly, this has been nothing new in the Bluegrass State. And fans have become frustrated with the lack of board value, as well as Final Four berths. However, a mid-season blowout win at Kansas jumpstarted the UK season. Kentucky hasn’t been the same since that nationally televised marquee win. Arkansas had a big win of their own over Auburn a couple of weeks ago. But the Razorbacks have not been as consistent as fans would like.

Kentucky Wildcats at Arkansas Razorbacks CBB Information

Date and Time:Saturday, February 26, 2022, 2 p.m. ET
Location:Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Kentucky at Arkansas TV Coverage:CBS
Betting Online Odds at SBG:Click Here

Bet Now on this Game

Kentucky Wildcats at Arkansas Razorbacks SBG Odds Overview

Of course, Kentucky is the biggest sportsbook brand in college basketball. And oddsmakers often bake that into the cake of their price on the board. Too many casual bettors that don’t know college basketball bet on Kentucky. Thus, sharps are often wary of taking the Wildcats. However, the one way to get value out of Kentucky is in road games. Squares are never inclined to take a team on the road. Wise Guys realize that such setups are the best way to squeeze value from power programs.

Kentucky Wildcats Team Overview

Kentucky is 22-5 straight up, 13-14 against the spread, and 13-14 over/under. Overall, the UK ranks 9th for scoring offense and 7th for offensive rebounding. While defensively, the Wildcats rank 65th for points allowed and 21st for defensive rebounding. Kentucky has covered three of its last five games. Also, three of those five games went under the total.

Arkansas Razorbacks Team Overview

Arkansas is 21-6 straight up, 17-10 against the spread, and 14-13 over/under. The Hogs rank 41st for scoring offense and 28th offensive rebounding. While defensively, Arkansas ranks 123rd for points allowed and 175th for defensive rebounding. Arkansas is one of the hottest teams on the board in any sport. To Illuminate, the Razorbacks have covered nine of their previous ten games. Arkansas has gone under the total in four of their last five outings.

Kentucky Wildcats at Arkansas Razorbacks vs. The Line

  • On the road, Kentucky is 40% against the spread
  • As a favorite, the Wildcats are 28% vs. the line
  • In SEC games, the Wildcats are 29% on the board
  • On the road, 63% under the total
  • As a favorite, Kentucky is 60% over the total
  • In SEC games, the Wildcats are 67% over the number
  • At home, Arkansas is 67% against the spread
  • As an underdog, Arkansas is 50% vs. the line
  • In SEC games, the Razorbacks are 68% on the board
  • At home, Arkansas is 60% under the total
  • As an underdog, the Razorbacks are 75% over the number
  • In SEC games, the Hogs are 50% over and under the total
  • Kentucky is 7-2 against Arkansas vs. the spread
  • The Wildcats and Razorbacks are 3-1 over the total
  • At Arkansas, the Wildcats are 3-0 vs. the number
  • Also, this series is 7-2 over the total at Arkansas

Kentucky Wildcats at Arkansas Razorbacks at SBG Free Picks

As was previously noted, Kentucky shows good college basketball betting value in Arkansas.

Kentucky at Arkansas SBG Best Bet: Kentucky Wildcats.