Saturday College Basketball Odds & Picks: Kentucky vs. Tennessee, Michigan State vs. Purdue Fit Elite Betting Model

Two big Power 5 matchups. Two huge plays on the betting totals. Who's ready to crush college basketball Saturday?

Kentucky and Tennessee meet in the late-afternoon window for a chance to punch a bid to the SEC Tournament title game. Roughly 30 minutes later, Michigan State and Purdue will duke it in the Big Ten Tournament semis.

Sharps, projections and avalanches of money apparently see value on both over/unders.

Here's the theory and reasoning behind it.

Saturday College Basketball Sharp Bets

*Odds and betting data as of Saturday morning

Kentucky vs. Tennessee

3 p.m. ET | ESPN