How to Watch Kentucky vs. Troy: TV Channel, Time, Live Stream - NCAA Tournament First Round

Updated Mar. 21, 2025 7:23 p.m. ET

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The No. 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats (22-11) and the No. 14 seed Troy Trojans (23-10) will meet on Friday at 7:20 p.m. ET in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The contest airs on CBS.

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The Wildcats hit the hardwood as double-digit favorites versus the Trojans, by 10.5 points. This matchup has an over/under of 152.5.

Kentucky vs. Troy Matchup Information

Date: Friday, March 21, 2025
Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
TV: CBS
Where: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Venue: Fiserv Forum
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Wildcats vs Trojans Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Wildcats	-10.5	-125	-105	152.5	-108	-112	-699	+500

Kentucky Top Performers

Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Otega Oweh	33	16.2	4.6	1.6	1.6	0.5	0.8
Koby Brea	33	11.5	3.2	1.3	0.5	0.3	2.6
Andrew Carr	32	10.5	4.8	1.7	0.7	0.6	0.7
Amari Williams	33	11	8.5	3.1	0.5	1.2	0
Jaxson Robinson	24	13	3.5	1.7	0.6	0.5	2.6

Troy Top Performers

Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tayton Conerway	33	14.2	4.6	4.7	2.9	0.4	1.1
Myles Rigsby	32	12	4	1.4	1.5	0.6	0.6
Thomas Dowd	33	9.9	6.8	1	1	0.5	1.4
Jackson Fields	33	7.9	4.7	0.6	0.6	0.8	0.6
Marcus Rigsby Jr.	33	7	2.8	1.7	0.7	0.4	1.3

Kentucky vs. Troy Scoring Insights

The 85.3 points per game the Wildcats score are 19.9 more points than the Trojans allow (65.4).
When Kentucky totals more than 65.4 points, it is 21-9.
Troy has a 20-10 record when giving up fewer than 85.3 points.
The Trojans average just four fewer points per game (73.9) than the Wildcats give up to opponents (77.9).
Troy has put together a 10-1 record in games it scores more than 77.9 points.
Kentucky has a 14-1 record when its opponents score fewer than 73.9 points.

Kentucky vs. Troy Betting Insights

Kentucky has covered 16 times in 32 games with a spread this season.
Troy has covered 20 times in 31 chances against the spread this year.
Kentucky and its opponents have combined to score more than 152.5 points in 20 of 32 games this season.
Troy has combined with its opponent to score more than 152.5 points in six of 31 games this season.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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