No. 1 Kansas vs. No. 16 Kentucky odds, line: Model reveals college basketball picks for 2023 Champions Classic on Nov. 14, 2023

The 2023 Champions Classic features No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks (2-0) and the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats (2-0) playing in the second matchup on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. ET at United Center in Chicago, IL. The Jayhawks are 7-point favorites in the latest Kansas vs. Kentucky odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is set at 147.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page). 

Before making any Kansas vs. Kentucky picks, you need to check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 2 of the 2023-24 season on an 87-56 roll on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to last season, returning more than $1,700 for $100 players. Anyone who followed it saw HUGE returns!

The model knows Kansas center Hunter Dickinson is tough to stop when he's in the lane. Dickinson has a soft touch around the rim and the ability to consistently pile up boards. The Virginia native is leading the team in both scoring (19.5) and rebounds (8). In his last outing, Dickinson finished with 18 points and eight boards.

The model also knows Kentucky senior guard Antonio Reeves is a smooth three-level scorer. Reeves' jumper is reliable from downtown and he has good body control. The Illinois native is averaging a team-high 16 points and four rebounds per game. In his last game, he amassed 21 points and six boards.

Now, the model has set its sights on Kansas vs. Kentucky. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in over 60% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see the model before locking in any college basketball picks.

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