The Wildcats will play the Crimson Tide on Friday, March 14th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:30 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Kentucky and Alabama are set to tip-off on Friday, March 14th, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Kentucky wound up with a 97.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while Alabama finished with a 98.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Kentucky comes to this matchup with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the SEC Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Alabama, finished the regular season with a 9-3 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the SEC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Kentucky finished 6th (0.556) in the SEC Conference, with Alabama ending up 3rd (0.722) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 SEC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Kentucky had a 0.688 regular season overall win percentage, with Alabama notching a 0.774 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - Kentucky tallied a 22-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Alabama put together a 24-7 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Kentucky meets Alabama in a magical March Madness showdown.
Kentucky, 22-10, faces Alabama, 24-7, in a battle of wizards on Friday.
Both teams are hungry for victory in this single-elimination NCAA tournament. Kentucky, 10-8, clashes with Alabama, 13-5, in this epic wizard duel.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM.
Review this matchup's prop bets below and get ready for a spellbinding game.
Best Wildcats at Crimson Tide Odds
| Underdog Kentucky | Favorite Alabama |
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| Underdog Kentucky | Favorite Alabama |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Alabama is a -7.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Kentucky is a +7.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 178.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 178.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Alabama is a -325 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Kentucky is a +260 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Kentucky
Alabama
3/14/25 9:30pm EDT | +7.5 -105-7.5 -115 |
Underdog Kentucky - Kentucky bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +7.5 Kentucky underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Alabama - Alabama bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -7.5 Alabama favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Kentucky at Alabama Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Kentucky
Alabama
First to 5 Points
3/14/25 9:30pm EDT | +100-140Bet |
Kentucky
Alabama
First to 10 Points
3/14/25 9:30pm EDT | +110-155Bet |
Kentucky
Alabama
First to 15 Points
3/14/25 9:30pm EDT | +120-165Bet |
Kentucky
Alabama
Game to Overtime
3/14/25 9:30pm EDT | Yes +900No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #6 Alabama | 28-9 | 0.757 | 12-3 | 9-3 | 13-5 | +2 | 0.722 | L1 |
| #12 Kentucky | 24-12 | 0.667 | 15-3 | 4-6 | 10-8 | +5 | 0.556 | L1 |
Kentucky & Alabama Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Kentucky Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Kentucky YR: futures available
Alabama Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Alabama YR: futures available
Kentucky & Alabama Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Kentucky vs Alabama College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, March 14th, 2025 at 9:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Kentucky vs Alabama Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Kentucky vs Alabama Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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