Tuesday’s contest between the No. 25 Ole Miss Rebels (16-6, 5-4 SEC) and No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats (15-6, 4-4 SEC) at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss should be a close matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 79-76, with Ole Miss securing the victory. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on February 4.

Based on our computer prediction, Kentucky projects to cover the 3.5-point spread in its matchup against Ole Miss. The over/under has been set at 155.5, and the two sides are projected to come in below that total.

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Ole Miss vs. Kentucky Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN
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• Where: Oxford, Mississippi
• Venue: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss
• Line: Ole Miss -3.5
• Point total: 155.5
• Moneyline (to win): Ole Miss -156, Kentucky +130

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Ole Miss vs. Kentucky Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Ole Miss 79, Kentucky 76

Spread & Total Prediction for Ole Miss vs. Kentucky

• Pick ATS: Kentucky (+3.5)
• Pick OU: Under (155.5)

Ole Miss has compiled a 13-9-0 record against the spread this season, while Kentucky is 10-11-0. The Rebels have a 9-13-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Wildcats have a record of 12-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams score 164.9 points per game, 9.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Ole Miss has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall in the past 10 contests. Kentucky has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 contests.

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Ole Miss Performance Insights

• The Rebels are outscoring opponents by 10 points per game with a +221 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.7 points per game (96th in college basketball) and give up 67.7 per contest (67th in college basketball).
• Ole Miss comes up short in the rebound battle by an average of 2.5 boards. It is collecting 30.8 rebounds per game (274th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.3 per outing.
• Ole Miss hits 8.8 three-pointers per game (89th in college basketball) while shooting 34.8% from beyond the arc (131st in college basketball). It is making 1.2 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 7.6 per game while shooting 30.8%.
• The Rebels rank 95th in college basketball with 99.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 46th in college basketball defensively with 86.6 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Ole Miss has committed 8.9 turnovers per game (eighth in college basketball play), 6.1 fewer than the 15 it forces on average (11th in college basketball).

Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats are outscoring opponents by 10.7 points per game, with a +225 scoring differential overall. They put up 87.2 points per game (third in college basketball) and allow 76.5 per contest (304th in college basketball).
• Kentucky wins the rebound battle by an average of 3.9 boards. It records 36.2 rebounds per game (26th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.3.
• Kentucky hits 10.2 three-pointers per game (19th in college basketball) while shooting 37.7% from deep (30th in college basketball). It is making 1.6 more threes than its opponents, who drain 8.6 per game at 29.8%.
• Kentucky has committed 10.1 turnovers per game (68th in college basketball) while forcing 9.8 (327th in college basketball).

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