Ole Miss vs Auburn Predictions, College Basketball Picks 2/25/2020

Game: Ole Miss Rebels vs Auburn Tigers

Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Location: Auburn Arena in Auburn, AL

TV: ESPN, ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Auburn -9.5

Total/Over-Under: 141.5

The Ole Miss Rebels travel to Auburn Arena to play the Auburn Tigers on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Auburn as 9.5 point favorites.

Ole Miss heads into this matchup with a mark of 13-14. They currently have a point differential of 1.2 as they are averaging 69.7 points per contest while giving up 68.5 per game. Auburn has an overall mark of 23-4. They are averaging 78.7 points per contest and giving up 70.7, which is a point differential of 8.0.

Valuable Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends

The Ole Miss Rebels are 13-13-1 against the spread

The Ole Miss Rebels are 14-13-0 against the over/under

Important Auburn Tigers Betting Trends

The Auburn Tigers are 12-15-0 against the spread

The Auburn Tigers are 13-13-1 against the over/under

Key Ole Miss Rebels Injuries

02/23/20 F KJ Buffen Back is questionable
01/10/20 G Luis Rodriguez Foot is out indefinitely

Key Auburn Tigers Injuries

02/24/20 F Isaac Okoro Hamstring is questionable Tuesday vs Mississippi

Player Spotlight

Breein Tyree comes into this contest averaging 20.6 points per game while playing 34.2 minutes per night this season. He pulls down 3.6 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage currently sits at 81%. Devontae Shuler averages 11.6 points per game in 33.6 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.4 assists per contest and 4.8 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 41% for the year while his free throw percentage is 64%.

Player Spotlight

Samir Doughty averages 16.2 points per game while playing 33.3 minutes per contest this year. He grabs 4.0 rebounds per game and has 2.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is at 77%. Isaac Okoro averages 13.1 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 32.0 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.8 rebounds per contest and 2.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 51% and his free throw percentage is 66%.

Useful Team Statistics

Ole Miss averages 69.7 points per contest this season, which ranks them 220th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 1.2 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team, which has them ranked 191st. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 207th in the nation. They average 33.9 rebounds per game and 13.1 assists per game, which ranks them 259th and 183rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 162nd with 13.3 per game. The Rebels allow 68.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 154th in the country. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the arc, ranking them 157th and 13th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.7 rebounds a game which ranks 164th and they give up 12.6 assists per contest, which puts them in 179th place in Division 1. They force 13.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 217th in D-1.

Useful Team Statistics

Auburn is 20th in the country with 78.7 points per game this year. They are 207th in Division 1 in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is 8.0. They shoot 30% from 3-point range, which is good for 322nd in the nation. They are 4th in the NCAA in rebounding with 41.5 boards per game, and 202nd in assists per contest with 12.8. The Tigers are 206th in turnovers per game with 12.9. The Tigers surrender 70.7 points per contest, which ranks them 214th in D-1. Their defense allows a 42% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 102nd and 155th in those defensive statistics. They rank 74th with 11.3 assists allowed per contest and 212th with 35.6 rebounds surrendered per game. The Tigers are 203rd in country in forcing turnovers with 13.7 per game.

Advanced Statistics

The Rebels have an offensive rating of 99.9, which is ranked 210th. They are 197th in college basketball in pace with 69.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 222nd. As a unit they are 181st in the nation in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 259th in D-1. Ole Miss is 148th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.9 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Auburn is 291st in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.9 times per 100 possessions. The Tigers have an offensive rating of 108.5, which is ranked 43rd. They are 109th in D-1 in pace with 70.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 50% is 190th. As a unit they are 169th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 44% of their shot attempts, ranking 45th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Ole Miss/Auburn college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Auburn -9.5

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