LSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats predictions, Jan 14, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

8 months ago

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In this highly anticipated NCAA College Basketball matchup, the LSU Tigers will face off against the Kentucky Wildcats on January 14, 2026. LSU Tigers basketball has won 2 of their last 5 matches, showcasing a mix of performances that highlight their potential. On the other hand, the Kentucky Wildcats basketball team has won 3 of their last 5 games, demonstrating consistency in their form.

The bookmakers’ odds currently favor the away team, with the Kentucky Wildcats being the favorites to win with odds of 1.52. However, the LSU Tigers are not to be underestimated, especially when playing in front of their home crowd, with odds of 2.29 for a victory.

Both teams possess tactical strengths that could influence the outcome of the game. The LSU Tigers may rely on their defensive prowess to shut down the offensive threat of the Kentucky Wildcats. On the other hand, the Kentucky Wildcats will look to push the pace and capitalize on scoring opportunities.

With the teams’ recent form trends and tactical capabilities in mind, this match could go either way. It promises to be an exciting and closely contested game between two competitive teams.

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LSU
39.9%

Kentucky
60.1%

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball LSU: 0.21%

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Latest Results

10.01.26 Vanderbilt Commodores basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 84:73
06.01.26 LSU Tigers basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 68:78
03.01.26 Texas A&M Aggies basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 75:72
29.12.25 LSU Tigers basketball – Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball – 90:62
22.12.25 LSU Tigers basketball – Prairie View A&M Panthers basketball – 104:90

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
23.12.25 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Bellarmine Knights basketball – 99:85
20.12.25 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – St. Johns Red Storm basketball – 78:66

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, LSU won 2.

Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.

LSU may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, Kentucky has had a series of home games.

Kentucky could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 18 head-to-head matches, LSU won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 1246:1323. (average 69.2:73.5).

Including home matches between the teams, LSU won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 528:507. (average 75.4:72.4).

Latest Head To Head

04.03.25 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 95:64
21.02.24 LSU Tigers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 75:74
03.01.23 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 74:71
23.02.22 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 71:66
04.01.22 LSU Tigers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 65:60

Standings

NCAA College Basketball Outrights

1. Michigan Wolverines: 5 (9.68%)

2. Michigan Tech: 5 (9.68%)

3. Arizona Wildcats: 6.75 (7.17%)

4. Iowa State: 9.8 (4.94%)

5. Connecticut Huskies: 11 (4.4%)

6. Duke Blue Devils: 12 (4.03%)

7. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (3.72%)

8. Houston Cougars: 15 (3.23%)

9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 16.8 (2.88%)

10. Vanderbilt Commodores: 18.2 (2.66%)

11. Brigham Young: 24.6 (1.97%)

12. Florida Gators: 26 (1.86%)

13. Illinois Fighting Illini: 26 (1.86%)

14. Michigan State Spartans W: 29 (1.67%)

15. Michigan State: 32 (1.51%)

16. Louisville: 39.6 (1.22%)

17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 41 (1.18%)

18. Arkansas State: 41 (1.18%)

19. Kansas Jayhawks: 42 (1.15%)

20. Alabama Crimson Tide: 43 (1.13%)

21. North Carolina: 43 (1.13%)

22. Arkansas Razorbacks: 43.5 (1.11%)

23. Texas Tech: 46.2 (1.05%)

24. Tennessee Volunteers: 72.2 (0.67%)

25. St. Johns Sonics: 75 (0.65%)

26. Virginia Cavaliers: 80.2 (0.6%)

27. Kentucky Wildcats: 80.2 (0.6%)

28. St. Johns Red Storm: 87.75 (0.55%)

29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.48%)

30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.48%)

31. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.48%)

32. High Point: 100 (0.48%)

33. Seton Hall Pirates: 100 (0.48%)

34. UC San Diego: 100 (0.48%)

35. George Mason: 100 (0.48%)

36. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.48%)

37. McNeese State: 100 (0.48%)

38. Utah State: 100 (0.48%)

39. Penn State: 100 (0.48%)

40. Yale: 100 (0.48%)

41. St. Louis Billikens: 100 (0.48%)

42. Georgetown: 100 (0.48%)

43. Murray State: 100 (0.48%)

44. Troy: 100 (0.48%)

45. Akron Zips: 100 (0.48%)

46. Saint Marys: 100 (0.48%)

47. Boston College: 100 (0.48%)

48. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.48%)

49. California Maritime: 100 (0.48%)

50. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.48%)

51. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.48%)

52. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.48%)

53. Clemson: 105.2 (0.46%)

54. TCU: 110.2 (0.44%)

55. Baylor Bears: 110.2 (0.44%)

56. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.44%)

57. UCLA: 110.2 (0.44%)

58. Villanova Wildcats: 120.2 (0.4%)

59. Indiana Hoosiers: 120.2 (0.4%)

60. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.4%)

61. Auburn Tigers: 120.2 (0.4%)

62. Missouri Tigers: 120.2 (0.4%)

63. Georgia Bulldogs: 120.2 (0.4%)

64. NC State: 120.2 (0.4%)

65. UCF Knights: 130.2 (0.37%)

66. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.37%)

67. Ohio State Buckeyes: 130.2 (0.37%)

68. Oklahoma State: 130.2 (0.37%)

69. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.35%)

70. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.32%)

71. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.27%)

72. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.27%)

73. Creighton: 180.2 (0.27%)

74. Texas Longhorns: 180.2 (0.27%)

75. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.27%)

76. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.27%)

77. Texas A&M: 180.2 (0.27%)

78. Oregon Ducks: 180.2 (0.27%)

79. LSU: 230.2 (0.21%)

80. Wake Forest: 230.2 (0.21%)

81. Memphis Tigers: 230.2 (0.21%)

82. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.21%)

83. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.21%)

84. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.21%)

85. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.21%)

86. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.21%)

87. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.18%)

88. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.17%)

89. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.17%)

90. Boise State: 280.2 (0.17%)

91. Marquette: 280.2 (0.17%)

92. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.17%)

93. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.17%)

94. Colorado: 280.2 (0.17%)

95. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.17%)

96. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

97. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.17%)

98. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.17%)

99. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.17%)

100. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.17%)

101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

102. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.17%)

103. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.17%)

104. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.17%)

105. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.17%)

106. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.17%)

107. Florida State: 280.2 (0.17%)

108. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

109. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.05%)

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