Saturday, January 23, 2016

Humphrey Coliseum

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The Ole Miss Rebels travel to Humphrey Coliseum to play the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday, January 23, 2016. The opening line for this game has Mississippi State as 5.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 139.

The Rebels come into this game with an overall record of 12-6 and a road record of 4-2. They are 8-9 against the spread and their over/under record is 9-8. The Bulldogs have an overall record of 7-10 and a home record of 5-3. They have an over/under record of 8-6 and they are 10-4 against the spread.

Stefan Moody comes into this contest averaging 24.3 points per game while playing 35.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Rebels. He pulls down 3.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is currently at 85%. Sebastian Saiz averages 12.8 points per game in 29.9 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.6 assists per contest and 9.8 rebounds per game for Ole Miss. His field goal percentage is 53% for the year while his free throw percentage is 65%.

Gavin Ware averages 16.4 points per game while playing 27.7 minutes per contest this year for the Bulldogs. He grabs 7.6 rebounds per game and has 0.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 64% and his free throw percentage currently is at 76%. Craig Sword averages 12.8 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.4 rebounds per contest and 2.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is 68%.

Ole Miss averages 75.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 115th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 3.3 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them ranked 208th. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 305th in the country. They average 38.1 rebounds per game and 12.8 assists per game which ranks them 90th and 199th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 100th with 12.1 per game. The Rebels allow 72.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 176th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 122nd and 229th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.1 rebounds a game which ranks 182nd and they give up 14.6 assists per contest which puts them in 261st place in the country. They force 14 turnovers per game which ranks them 80th in the Division 1.

Mississippi State averages 76.2 points per game this year which ranks them 93rd in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 2.2 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them sitting in the 49th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 301st in the nation. They average 34 rebounds per game and 13.9 assists per contest which ranks them 268th and 128th respectively. In the turnover department the Bulldogs rank 121st with 12.2 per game. The Bulldogs allow 74.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 209th in the country. They also allow a 45% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 219th and 195th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 36.1 rebounds a game which ranks 180th and they give up 12.7 assists per contest which puts them in 139th place in the nation. The Bulldogs force 12.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 196th in college basketball.

Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends

The Ole Miss Rebels are 8-9 against the spread

The Ole Miss Rebels are 9-8 against the over/under

Mississippi State Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 10-4 against the spread

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 8-6 against the over/under

Ole Miss Rebels Injuries

01/22/16 G Martavious Newby Eye "?" Saturday vs. Mississippi St
01/22/16 G Stefan Moody Hamstring injured last game, "?" Saturday vs. Mississippi St
01/19/16 F Sebastian Saiz Eye out indefinitely

Mississippi State Bulldogs Injuries

11/27/15 F Joe Strugg Shin out indefinitely
11/18/15 F Demetrius Houston Suspension out indefinitely
01/19/16 G Elijah Staley Personal has left the team

Josh's Pick: Take Ole Miss

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