Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Coleman Coliseum

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The Ole Miss Rebels head to Coleman Coliseum to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. The opening line for this game has Alabama as 4.5 point favorites.

The Rebels come into this game with an overall record of 18-11 and a road record of 4-5. They are 16-12 against the spread and their over/under record is 17-11. The Crimson Tide have an overall record of 16-12 and a home record of 9-5. They have an over/under record of 11-15 and they are 12-14 against the spread.

Deandre Burnett comes into this contest averaging 17.1 points per game while playing 30.5 minutes per night so far this season for the Rebels. He pulls down 2.2 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 35% while his free throw percentage is currently at 90%. Sebastian Saiz averages 15.1 points per game in 33 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.1 assists per contest and 10.8 rebounds per game for Ole Miss. His field goal percentage is 48% for the year while his free throw percentage is 75%.

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Braxton Key averages 12 points per game while playing 29.1 minutes per contest this year for the Crimson Tide. He grabs 5.7 rebounds per game and has 2.3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 63%. Dazon Ingram averages 10 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.5 rebounds per contest and 3.4 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is 65%.

Ole Miss averages 78.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 57th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 1.9 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them ranked 266th. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 195th in the country. They average 39.2 rebounds per game and 13.1 assists per game which ranks them 26th and 196th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 293rd with 14.5 per game. The Rebels allow 76.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 262nd in the nation. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 91st and 271st in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.7 rebounds a game which ranks 248th and they give up 15.3 assists per contest which puts them in 310th place in the country. They force 14.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 86th in Division 1.

Alabama averages 68.9 points per game this year which ranks them 267th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 3.6 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them sitting in the 282nd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 319th in the nation. They average 39.6 rebounds per game and 11.3 assists per contest which ranks them 20th and 305th respectively. In the turnover department the Crimson Tide rank 258th with 14 per game. The Crimson Tide allow 65.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 35th in the country. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 27th and 127th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 33.6 rebounds a game which ranks 92nd and they give up 9.9 assists per contest which puts them in 5th place in the nation. The Crimson Tide force 14 turnovers per game which ranks them 95th in college basketball.

The Rebels average 77 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 82.3 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -1.7 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -3.3 per contest. The Rebels have an offensive rating of 105.6 and they assist on 51.8% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 73.8 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 49%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 54% and they shoot 3 pointers on 38% of their shots. Ole Miss turns the ball over an average of 16.9 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 9.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 51.6% while their offensive rebound percentage is 33.1%. The Rebels give up 78.7 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 85.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Crimson Tide score 71.5 ppg at home and they have averaged 66 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 3.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 7.9 points per game. The Crimson Tide have a rating on offense of 99.7 and 47.4% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 67.8 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 48%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 51% and they attempt 3 pointers on 38% of their shots. Alabama turns it over an average of 17.4 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 9.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 54.1% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 34.4%. The Crimson Tide give up 63.6 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 62.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends

The Ole Miss Rebels are 16-12 against the spread

The Ole Miss Rebels are 17-11 against the over/under

Alabama Crimson Tide Betting Trends

The Alabama Crimson Tide are 12-14 against the spread

The Alabama Crimson Tide are 11-15 against the over/under

Ole Miss Rebels Injuries

01/16/17 F Karlis Silins ACL out for season
01/16/17 F Nate Morris Dismissed has been dismissed

Alabama Crimson Tide Injuries

12/17/16 G Nick King Lung out for season
02/18/17 G Brandon Austin Back out for season
02/18/17 F Shannon Hale Suspension out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Ole Miss +4.5

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