The No. 19 Kentucky Wildcats will look to continue their home dominance when they battle the Bellarmine Knights in non-conference action on Tuesday. The Wildcats (4-2), who look to extend their winning streak at Rupp Arena to 24 games, have the longest active home winning streak in the Southeast Conference. Kentucky is also looking to improve to 211-17 in games at Rupp Arena under coach John Calipari. The Knights (2-5) are used to playing heavy-hitters, beating Louisville 67-66, and losing to Clemson 76-66, Duke 74-57 and UCLA 81-60 already this season.
The game from Lexington, Kentucky, is set for 7 p.m. ET. Kentucky is favored by 25.5 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points is set at 139 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page).
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The model knows Kentucky senior forward Jacob Toppin has reached double figures in four games and has recorded a pair of double-doubles this season. He is coming off a 20-point, 10-rebound effort against North Florida. He also had 15 points and 11 boards in a season-opening win over Howard. For the season, Toppin is averaging 12.8 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 28 minutes per game.
The model also knows Bellarmine freshman guard Peter Suder leads the Knights, averaging 11 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.1 steals per game. He is connecting on 41.9% of his field goals and 90.9% of his free throws. Suder has reached double figures in three games, including a 24-point performance at Morehead State on Nov. 12. He added 22 points and six rebounds in an 86-46 win over Campbellsville-Harrodsburg on Nov. 14.
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