NEWSLETTER
The Vanderbilt Commodores (19-13, 11-7 SEC) will look to extend a four-game winning streak when they visit the Kentucky Wildcats (21-10, 12-6 SEC) on March 10, 2023 at Bridgestone Arena.
On Saturday, in its most recent game, Kentucky beat Arkansas 88-79. With 37 points, Antonio Reeves was its leading scorer. Vanderbilt was victorious in its previous game versus LSU, 77-68, on Thursday. Tyrin Lawrence starred with 22 points, plus five boards and two assists.
When is Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt and when does it start?
This game between the Wildcats and Commodores will take place on Friday, March 10, 2023. Be ready to see the opening tip at 9:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt
The Wildcats and Commodores will take to the hardwood at Bridgestone Arena for this matchup on March 10, and if you’d like to catch the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SECN.
Kentucky Wildcats vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Game Preview
Kentucky Stats, Odds & Insights
Kentucky has a +232 scoring differential, topping opponents by 7.5 points per game. It is putting up 75.1 points per game to rank 100th in college basketball and is giving up 67.6 per outing to rank 106th in college basketball.
The Wildcats post just 3.5 more points than the Commodores give up (71.6).
Kentucky makes 6.4 three-pointers per game (291st in college basketball) at a 35.9% rate (88th in college basketball), compared to the 6.5 its opponents make while shooting 32.8% from beyond the arc.
At home, the Wildcats are averaging 7.0 more points per game (78.4) than they are in road games (71.4).
On offense, Kentucky has had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over its last 10 games, scoring 74.7 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 75.1 it has racked up over the course of this season.
Vanderbilt Stats, Odds & Insights
Vanderbilt scores 72.2 points per game (166th in college basketball) and gives up 71.6 (226th in college basketball) for a +19 scoring differential overall.
The Commodores average 72.2 points, only 4.6 more than the 67.6 the Wildcats allow.
Vanderbilt hits 8.4 three-pointers per game (78th in college basketball) at a 33.8% rate (200th in college basketball), compared to the 6.9 per game its opponents make, at a 31.1% rate.
At home, the Commodores average 72.2 points per game. Away, they average 73.4.
In its past 10 games, Vanderbilt is scoring 75.7 points per contest, 3.5 more than its season average (72.2).
Wildcats Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Tshiebwe | 29 | 16.4 | 13.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Antonio Reeves | 31 | 14.2 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| Jacob Toppin | 30 | 12.3 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Cason Wallace | 29 | 11.7 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Sahvir Wheeler | 21 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
Commodores Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Robbins | 26 | 15.0 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| Tyrin Lawrence | 31 | 12.2 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Jordan Wright | 29 | 10.3 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Ezra Manjon | 32 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Myles Stute | 32 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
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