Game Preview: NC State at Kentucky
Nov 8, 2026 3:00 PM
TV: ESPN2
Spectrum Center (Indoors), Charlotte, NC
66.4ºF6.3mph WSWNorth Carolina State Wolfpack
W: 2L: 1
L2:WWL1 ATS:L
78
Final
93Final
Kentucky Wildcats
W: 3L: 0
L2:WWL2 ATS:WW
NC State and Kentucky meet at Spectrum Center on Sunday November 8 at 3:00 PM.
Sportsbooks have Kentucky as the favorite, with the moneyline at -185 and the spread at -4.5. 42% of public spread bets are on Kentucky. The game total is 136.5.
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+8.9% EV edge
NC State
Moneyline (Full Game Inc. OT)
+195
+12% EV edge
NC State +5.5
Spread (Full Game Inc. OT)
+105
Public Money
+154
moneyline40%
bets34%
money-6%
diff-185
moneyline60%
bets65%
money+5%
diff+4.5
spread57%
bets27%
money-30%
diff-4.5
spread42%
bets72%
money+30%
diffOver
136.5
total45%
bets44%
money-1%
diffUnder
136.5
total54%
bets55%
money+1%
diffLine Movement
Kentucky Wildcats - Moneyline
North Carolina State Wolfpack - Moneyline
Kentucky Wildcats - Spread
North Carolina State Wolfpack - Spread
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