LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats host the No. 6 Florida Gators in an early SEC tilt today – Saturday, Jan. 4 – at historic Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. The matchup is available to watch on multiple streaming services for free.

This SEC game will broadcast live on ESPN with tipoff at 11 a.m. Eastern. Fans who have parted ways with their cable provider can catch the game at no cost by taking advantage of streaming alternatives like DirecTV Stream, which offers a free trial. FuboTV is also offering a free trial.

Sling TV is offering half off your first month for new customers.

How do I watch Kentucky vs. Florida for free?

Watch Kentucky vs. Florida for free on DirecTV Stream

Watch Kentucky vs. Florida on FuboTV for free

Who is announcing Kentucky vs. Florida?

Dan Schulman (play-by-play) and Jay Bilas (analyst) will be the announcers.

What are the latest odds for Kentucky vs. Florida?

Moneyline: UK: (-3), UF: (+3)

Spread: UK: -155, UF: +130

Over/Under: 166.5

Odds from DraftKings

Here’s more information on how to watch Kentucky vs. Florida on TV or streaming services:

What: College basketball: Kentucky vs. Florida

When: Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025

Time: 11 a.m. Eastern

Where: Rupp Arena | Lexington, Ky.

Channel: ESPN

Best streaming options: FuboTV (Free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and Sling TV (half off first month)

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Here is more information on the Kentucky vs. Florida matchup from the AP:

Florida Gators (13-0) at Kentucky Wildcats (11-2)

Lexington, Kentucky; Saturday, 11 a.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -1.5; over/under is 165.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Florida visits No. 10 Kentucky.

The Wildcats are 9-0 in home games. Kentucky ranks third in the SEC with 27.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Amari Williams averaging 6.5.

The Gators are 1-0 on the road. Florida has an 11-0 record against teams above .500.

Kentucky scores 89.0 points, 25.5 more per game than the 63.5 Florida allows. Florida has shot at a 47.3% clip from the field this season, 6.8 percentage points higher than the 40.5% shooting opponents of Kentucky have averaged.

The Wildcats and Gators match up Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Lamont Butler is averaging 13.3 points, 4.1 assists and 1.5 steals for the Wildcats.

Walter Clayton Jr. is averaging 17.2 points and 3.7 assists for the Gators.

LAST 10 GAMES: Wildcats: 8-2, averaging 87.7 points, 36.9 rebounds, 17.3 assists, 7.0 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.1 points per game.

Gators: 10-0, averaging 87.1 points, 45.1 rebounds, 16.6 assists, 8.2 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.0 points.