Kentucky Wildcats vs Texas Longhorns predictions, Jan 21, 2026

Jan 21, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In an upcoming NCAA College Basketball matchup, the Kentucky Wildcats will be facing off against the Texas Longhorns on January 21, 2026. The Wildcats, playing at home, have been showcasing solid form with 3 wins in their last 5 matches, while the Longhorns have also demonstrated resilience with 3 victories in their recent outings.

Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their strengths, with the Wildcats likely relying on their home-court advantage and offensive capabilities to secure a win. On the other hand, the Longhorns will be aiming to showcase their defensive prowess and tactical flexibility to counter the Wildcats’ offensive threats.

Bookmakers have given the Wildcats the edge with odds of 1.29 for a home victory, while the Longhorns trail behind at 3.12 for an away win. The predicted final score of 82:75 suggests a closely contested match, with both teams expected to put up a strong fight.

Overall, this matchup promises to be an exciting and competitive game between two evenly matched teams, making it a must-watch for basketball fans.

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Kentucky
73.4%		 Texas
26.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 82:75

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.32 3.1
MarathonBet 1.23 3.97
WilliamHill 1.27 3.8
Pinnacle 1.29 3.12
Best for US Customers 1.27 3.66

Latest Results

17.01.26 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 78:80
14.01.26 LSU Tigers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 74:75
10.01.26 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – 92:68
07.01.26 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Missouri Tigers basketball – 68:73
03.01.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 89:74		 17.01.26 Texas Longhorns basketball – Texas A&M Aggies basketball – 70:74
14.01.26 Texas Longhorns basketball – Vanderbilt Commodores basketball – 80:64
10.01.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – Texas Longhorns basketball – 88:92
06.01.26 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – Texas Longhorns basketball – 85:71
03.01.26 Texas Longhorns basketball – Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – 98:101 OT

Facts

  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Kentucky may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Kentucky is the team to beat.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Kentucky won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 141:133. (average 70.5:66.5).
  • Including home match between the teams, Kentucky won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 63:51.

    Latest Head To Head

    15.02.25 Texas Longhorns basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 82:78
    05.12.14 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Texas Longhorns basketball – 63:51

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 5 (9.92%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 5 (9.92%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 6.3 (7.88%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 11.8 (4.2%)

    5. Purdue Boilermakers: 12.4 (4%)

    6. Houston Cougars: 12.8 (3.88%)

    7. Duke Blue Devils: 13 (3.82%)

    8. Iowa State: 16.6 (2.99%)

    9. Florida Gators: 17.4 (2.85%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 19.8 (2.51%)

    11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 20 (2.48%)

    12. Vanderbilt Commodores: 23 (2.16%)

    13. Brigham Young: 27 (1.84%)

    14. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (1.6%)

    15. Michigan State Spartans W: 34 (1.46%)

    16. Michigan State: 34.5 (1.44%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 40 (1.24%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 43 (1.15%)

    19. Arkansas State: 50 (0.99%)

    20. Virginia Cavaliers: 50.2 (0.99%)

    21. Texas Tech: 56.2 (0.88%)

    22. Arkansas Razorbacks: 57.75 (0.86%)

    23. Louisville: 58.2 (0.85%)

    24. North Carolina: 64.2 (0.77%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 68.2 (0.73%)

    26. St. Johns Red Storm: 73 (0.68%)

    27. St. Johns Sonics: 75 (0.66%)

    28. Tennessee Volunteers: 80.2 (0.62%)

    29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.5%)

    30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.5%)

    31. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.5%)

    32. High Point: 100 (0.5%)

    33. UC San Diego: 100 (0.5%)

    34. George Mason: 100 (0.5%)

    35. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.5%)

    36. McNeese State: 100 (0.5%)

    37. Utah State: 100 (0.5%)

    38. UCLA: 100 (0.5%)

    39. Penn State: 100 (0.5%)

    40. Yale: 100 (0.5%)

    41. Georgetown: 100 (0.5%)

    42. Murray State: 100 (0.5%)

    43. Troy: 100 (0.5%)

    44. Akron Zips: 100 (0.5%)

    45. Saint Marys: 100 (0.5%)

    46. Boston College: 100 (0.5%)

    47. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.5%)

    48. California Maritime: 100 (0.5%)

    49. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.5%)

    50. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.5%)

    51. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.5%)

    52. Clemson: 105.2 (0.47%)

    53. Baylor Bears: 110.2 (0.45%)

    54. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.45%)

    55. Georgia Bulldogs: 115.2 (0.43%)

    56. Indiana Hoosiers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    57. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    58. SMU Mustangs: 120.2 (0.41%)

    59. Auburn Tigers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    60. NC State: 120.2 (0.41%)

    61. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.38%)

    62. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.38%)

    63. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.38%)

    64. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.36%)

    65. UCF Knights: 150.2 (0.33%)

    66. Seton Hall Pirates: 150.2 (0.33%)

    67. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.33%)

    68. San Diego State: 150.2 (0.33%)

    69. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.33%)

    70. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.33%)

    71. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.28%)

    72. TCU: 180.2 (0.28%)

    73. Creighton: 180.2 (0.28%)

    74. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.28%)

    75. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.28%)

    76. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    77. St. Louis Billikens: 200.25 (0.25%)

    78. LSU: 230.2 (0.22%)

    79. Wake Forest: 230.2 (0.22%)

    80. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.22%)

    81. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.22%)

    82. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.22%)

    83. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.22%)

    84. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.22%)

    85. Oregon Ducks: 230.2 (0.22%)

    86. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.19%)

    87. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.18%)

    88. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.18%)

    89. Boise State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    90. Marquette: 280.2 (0.18%)

    91. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    92. Memphis Tigers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    93. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    94. Colorado: 280.2 (0.18%)

    95. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.18%)

    96. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    97. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.18%)

    98. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.18%)

    99. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    100. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.18%)

    101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    102. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.18%)

    103. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.18%)

    104. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.18%)

    105. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    106. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.18%)

    107. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    108. Florida State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    109. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

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