No. 4 Tennessee will try to take another step toward securing a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament when it hosts rival No. 15 Kentucky on Saturday afternoon on CBS and Paramount+. The Vols have rattled off a seven-game winning streak, clinching the outright SEC regular-season title with a 66-59 win at No. 17 South Carolina on Wednesday. Kentucky has won six of its last seven games to move into a four-way tie for second place in the conference standings. You can stream the game on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.

Tipoff is set for 4 p.m. ET at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville. The latest Tennessee vs. Kentucky odds from SportsLine consensus list the Vols as 7.5-point favorites, while the over/under for total points is 166.5. (See up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page.) Saturday's game can be seen live on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+, which you can get for free for the first week.

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