Willie Cauley-Stein dunks for two points in Kentucky’s 78-39 lopsided win over West Virginia. (Getty)
When Kentucky meets Notre Dame in their Midwest Region Elite Eight matchup Saturday, the Wildcats are double-digit favorites. Again.
The Wildcats are 11-point favorites, but it’s the lowest margin since they were 9.5-point favorites over Georgia back on March 3. UK did not cover the spread that game, but obviously won straight up. They are undefeated.
The most points Notre Dame have been given were 9.5 vs. Duke on February 7. The Irish were routed 90-60.
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Kentucky-Notre Dame Point Spread
Kentucky … -11
Notre Dame … +11
Kentucky is 20-15-2 against the spread, including 6-3-1 over the last 10 games.
Notre Dame is 16-13 ATS, with a 7-3 mark over the past 10.
Kentucky is 10-0 straight up over last 10, Notre Dame 9-1.
Both teams are 1-2 ATS in the Tournament, each covering the spread in their Sweet 16 games.
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Kentucky-Notre Dame Over-Under
Over-Under … 136
Kentucky is 15-22 on the Over-Under, while Notre Dame is 14-13.
The UNDER has won in 5 of Kentucky’s last 7 games.
The UNDER has won in 6 of Notre Dame’s past 9 games.
Kentucky-Notre Dame Money Line
Kentucky … -725
Notre Dame … +560
The Basics
Who:
No. 1 Kentucky (37-0) vs. No. 3 Notre Dame (32-5)
What:
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
When:
Saturday, March 28
Where:
Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio
Bracket Region:
Midwest
Bracket Region:
8:49 p.m. Eastern
Channel:
TBS
