Kentucky Wildcats vs Iowa State Cyclones predictions, Mar 22, 2026

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On March 22, 2026, the Kentucky Wildcats will host the Iowa State Cyclones in an exciting NCAA College Basketball matchup. This contest pits the Wildcats, who have secured victories in 3 of their last 5 games, against a Cyclones squad that is in formidable form, having won 4 of their last 5.

The Wildcats have demonstrated a solid offensive strategy, leveraging their home court advantage to create scoring opportunities. However, the Cyclones have displayed a potent combination of offensive efficiency and defensive resilience, contributing to their recent success. This match could hinge on Iowa State’s ability to maintain their high-scoring pace while containing Kentucky’s dynamic playmakers.

Bookmakers are currently favoring the Cyclones with odds of 1.44, reflective of their recent performance and tactical edge. Our model predicts a 39.8% chance of a home win for Kentucky and a 60.2% probability for an away victory by Iowa State, leaving room for competitive play throughout the matchup.

As both teams prepare for what promises to be a closely contested game, fans can expect a challenging battle on the court, with neither side definitively favored to take the win.

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Kentucky 34.9%

Iowa State 65.1%

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Betting Odds

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	2.8		1.45
	2.48		1.44

Latest Results

20.03.26 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Santa Clara Broncos basketball – 89:84 OT 13.03.26 Florida Gators basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 71:63 12.03.26 Missouri Tigers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 72:78 11.03.26 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 87:82 07.03.26 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Florida Gators basketball – 77:84

20.03.26 Iowa State Cyclones basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 108:74 13.03.26 Arizona Wildcats basketball – Iowa State Cyclones basketball – 82:80 12.03.26 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball – Iowa State Cyclones basketball – 53:75 11.03.26 Iowa State Cyclones basketball – Arizona State Sun Devils basketball – 91:42 07.03.26 Iowa State Cyclones basketball – Arizona State Sun Devils basketball – 86:65

Facts

Kentucky has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Iowa State is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).

Iowa State might have a minor edge in this game.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Kentucky won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 0:0.

Including home match between the teams, Kentucky won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 0:0.

Latest Head To Head

17.03.12 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Iowa State Cyclones basketball – N/A

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