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Kentucky v Indiana

Friday, November 20, 2026, 8:00 PM ET at Lucas Oil Stadium. Kentucky AP 24, our rank 36 · 2-1; Indiana our rank 43 · 4-0.

Who will win Kentucky vs Indiana?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Kentucky a 53% chance to beat Indiana, with a projected score of Kentucky 79, Indiana 78.

To winKentucky 53%Indiana 47%
Projected score79–78Kentucky, then Indiana
Margin0.9Kentucky · no line posted
Total156.5no line posted
First half37–36Kentucky ahead 50%
Kentucky by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20Indiana by 30Model: Kentucky by 0.9Kentucky by 30by 10by 10Indiana by 30Model: Kentucky by 0.9

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 50–60% have been right 55.4% of the time in 16,654 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Kentucky
DialloG · 29 min16.73.32.915+ 59%
MomcilovicF · 33 min13.64.11.015+ 40%
WilkinsG · 27 min13.51.83.215+ 40%
MorenoC · 25 min10.47.62.210+ 51%
Indiana
BurtonG · 27 min13.92.63.915+ 42%
LindsayG · 24 min12.01.61.610+ 62%
HarrisG · 27 min11.12.61.210+ 56%
MustafG · 29 min10.94.22.310+ 54%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Milan Momcilovic: Kentucky 35%Indiana 65%

The white mark is the call with him: Kentucky 53%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsKentucky without himChangeProjected score
Kentucky
Milan Momcilovic4.935%−1876–80
Malachi Moreno3.540%−1377–80
Zoom Diallo3.341%−1277–79
Alex Wilkins1.846%−778–79
Indiana
Aiden Sherrell3.768%+1581–76
Darren Harris2.664%+1180–76
Markus Burton2.563%+1080–77
Sam Alexis2.363%+1080–77

Change is in Kentucky's win chance, in points. Scores read Kentucky, then Indiana. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Kentucky 2-1WWL

    1. Nov 10L 69-89vs KansasDidn't cover +4.5 · Under 158.5
    2. Nov 6W 89-80vs James MadisonDidn't cover −24.5 · Over 156.5
    3. Nov 3W 85-57vs Manhattan
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 81.0 and allowing 75.3
    Against the spread, this season
    0–2
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    Indiana 4-0WWWW

    1. Nov 12W 90-66vs Tennessee TechDidn't cover −25.5 · Under 167.5
    2. Nov 9W 83-80vs SyracuseDidn't cover −5.5 · Over 146.5
    3. Nov 5W 92-69vs BellarmineDidn't cover −30.5 · Over 153.5
    4. Nov 2W 91-57vs E Illinois
    Last 4
    4–0, scoring 89.0 and allowing 68.0
    Against the spread, this season
    0–3
    Totals, this season
    2 over, 1 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    KentuckyIndiana
    Points scored per 100 possessions118.2 19th116.0 39th
    Points allowed per 100100.3 65th99.4 49th
    Possessions a game71.2 133rd70.4 222nd
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)52.8% 49th51.2% 133rd
    Opponents' shooting50.6% 191st51.3% 244th
    Turnovers, share of possessions18.3% 211th17.9% 165th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses31.9% 169th35.4% 18th
    Free throws per shot0.24 300th0.30 32nd

    The widest gap: Kentucky's offense (19th) against Indiana's defense (49th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    Kentucky 37, Indiana 36
    First-half margin
    Kentucky by 0.5
    First-half points, both teams
    73.4
    Projected second half
    Kentucky 42, Indiana 41
    Second-half points, both teams
    83.1
    Tied at the half
    4%
    Kentucky, first halves so far
    Led 1 of 3 · 41.0 scored, 35.7 allowed
    Indiana, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 4 · 42.2 scored, 31.0 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    Kentucky

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Milan MomcilovicF3313.64.11.02.8
    15+ pts 40% · 4+ reb 54% · 3+ threes 49%
    Zoom DialloG2916.73.32.91.2
    15+ pts 59% · 3+ reb 58% · 3+ ast 52%
    Alex WilkinsG2713.51.83.21.6
    15+ pts 40% · 2+ reb 48% · 2+ threes 44%
    Malachi MorenoC2510.47.62.20.1
    10+ pts 51% · 8+ reb 47% · 2+ ast 62%
    Justin McBrideF197.93.91.11.1
    10+ pts 32% · 4+ reb 51% · 1+ threes 63%
    Mason WilliamsG196.61.92.20.7
    5+ pts 61% · 2+ reb 53% · 1+ threes 49%
    Ousmane N'DiayeF174.73.30.60.5
    5+ pts 43% · 3+ reb 58% · 1+ threes 40%
    Braydon HawthorneF175.93.51.00.6
    5+ pts 55% · 4+ reb 43% · 1+ threes 43%

    Indiana

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Jaeden MustafG2910.94.22.30.7
    10+ pts 54% · 4+ reb 56% · 1+ threes 47%
    Markus BurtonG2713.92.63.91.1
    15+ pts 42% · 3+ reb 44% · 4+ ast 52%
    Darren HarrisG2711.12.61.21.7
    10+ pts 56% · 3+ reb 45% · 2+ threes 47%
    Aiden SherrellF269.85.40.90.8
    10+ pts 46% · 6+ reb 45% · 1+ threes 53%
    Bryce LindsayG2412.01.61.62.2
    10+ pts 62% · 2+ reb 44% · 2+ ast 46%
    Samet YigitogluC219.05.71.20.0
    10+ pts 41% · 6+ reb 48% · 2+ ast 33%
    Sam AlexisF186.13.80.80.0
    5+ pts 56% · 4+ reb 50% · 2+ ast 20%
    Trevor ManhertzF145.63.00.70.7
    5+ pts 52% · 3+ reb 53% · 1+ threes 46%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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