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The Eastern Illinois Panthers (1-2) take on the Kentucky Wildcats (2-1) at Rupp Arena on November 14, 2025.
The Wildcats are currently heavy 36.5-point favorites over the Panthers. A 147.5-point total has been set for the game.
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Kentucky vs. Eastern Illinois Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, November 14, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SEC Network+
- Location: Lexington, Kentucky
- Arena: Rupp Arena
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Kentucky vs. Eastern Illinois Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Kentucky (-36.5)
- Total: 147.5 points
Pick ATS:Eastern Illinois (+36.5)
- Pick OU: Under (147.5)
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Kentucky vs. Eastern Illinois Comparison (2024-25 Stats)
| Kentucky Rank | Kentucky Stat | Eastern Illinois Stat | Eastern Illinois Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | 84.4 | Points Scored | 66.5 | 341st |
| 315th | 77.2 | Points Allowed | 69.0 | 81st |
| 17th | 16.9 | Assists | 11.3 | 330th |
| 108th | 10.4 | Turnovers | 11.6 | 232nd |
| 25th | 48.2% | Field Goal % | 41.2% | 338th |
| 168th | 43.7% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.5% | 93rd |
Kentucky 2024-25 Key Players
- Otega Oweh put up 16.2 points per game last season to go with 4.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
- Amari Williams averaged 8.5 boards per game and Lamont Butler dished out 4.3 assists per game.
- Koby Brea knocked down 2.6 threes per game a season ago.
- Oweh and Williams were defensive standouts last season, with Oweh averaging 1.6 steals per game and Williams collecting 1.2 blocks per contest.
Eastern Illinois 2024-25 Key Players
- Nakyel Shelton averaged 17.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game last season.
- Kooper Jacobi averaged 8.9 boards per game and Artese Stapleton dished out 2.7 assists per game.
- Shelton hit an average of 1.7 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.
- Stapleton averaged 2.0 steals per game, while Shelton collected 0.8 blocks per contest.
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