A top 20 Southeastern Conference basketball game will be contested at Food City Center on Thursday. No. 12 Kentucky (17-3, 4-2 SEC) will play at No. 17 Tennessee (13-3, 5-0 SEC). Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.
Tipoff between the Lady Vols and Wildcats is slated for 6:30 p.m. EST. The contest will be televised by SEC Network. Tiffany Greene (play-by-play) and Carolyn Peck (analyst) will be on the call.
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Ahead of Thursday’s contest in SEC play, Tennessee has a 65.0 percent chance to defeat the Wildcats, according to ESPN’s Matchup Predictor. Nolan Analytics projects the Lady Vols to defeat Kentucky, 75-66.
Tennessee is undefeated in SEC play and has a six-game win streak. Kentucky has a one-game win streak in the series after defeating the Lady Vols, 82-58, on Feb. 27, 2025 in Lexington, Kentucky.
The Lady Vols lead the all-time women’s basketball series against Kentucky, 61-17, dating to Jan. 24, 1976.
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