Ole Miss vs Missouri Predictions, College Basketball Picks, Odds 2/18/2020

Game: Ole Miss Rebels vs Missouri Tigers

Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Location: Mizzou Arena in Columbia, MO

TV: SECN

Odds/Point Spread: Missouri -1.5

Total/Over-Under: 133

The Ole Miss Rebels travel to Mizzou Arena to play the Missouri Tigers on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Missouri as 1.5 point favorites.

Ole Miss heads into this matchup with a mark of 13-12. They currently have a point differential of 2.4 as they are averaging 69.4 points per contest while giving up 67.0 per game. Missouri has an overall mark of 12-13. They are averaging 67.3 points per contest and giving up 65.2, which is a point differential of 2.1.

Valuable Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends

The Ole Miss Rebels are 13-11-1 against the spread

The Ole Miss Rebels are 12-13-0 against the over/under

Important Missouri Tigers Betting Trends

The Missouri Tigers are 11-13-1 against the spread

The Missouri Tigers are 10-15-0 against the over/under

Key Ole Miss Rebels Injuries

01/10/20 G Luis Rodriguez Foot is out indefinitely

Key Missouri Tigers Injuries

02/17/20 G Mark Smith Back is questionable Tuesday vs Mississippi
02/12/20 F Jeremiah Tilmon Foot is out indefinitely
01/15/20 G Mario McKinney Jr. Left Team is out for season

Player Spotlight

Devontae Shuler averages 11.6 points per game in 33.7 minutes per contest. He averages 3.4 assists per contest and 4.6 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 65%. Breein Tyree comes into this contest averaging 19.9 points per game while playing 34.1 minutes per night. He pulls down 3.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is at 78%.

Player Spotlight

Mark Smith averages 10.9 points per game and he sees the court an average of 28.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.3 rebounds per contest and 0.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is 75%. Dru Smith averages 12.3 points per game while playing 32.0 minutes per contest. He grabs 4.0 rebounds per game and has 4.0 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is at 90%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Rebels allow 67.0 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 117th in Division 1. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 28% average from behind the arc, ranking them 136th and 10th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.7 rebounds a game which ranks 163rd, and they give up 12.2 assists per contest which puts them in 154th place in the NCAA. They force 14.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 231st in the nation. Ole Miss averages 69.4 points per contest this season, which ranks them 228th in the country. Their average scoring margin is 2.4 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team, which has them ranked 211th. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 197th in D-1. They average 34.1 rebounds per game and 13.2 assists per contest, which ranks them 248th and 177th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 198th with 13.0 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers surrender 65.2 points per contest, which ranks them 67th in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 41% shooting percentage and a 29% average from 3-point range, ranking them 64th and 12th in those defensive statistics. They rank 33rd with 10.5 assists allowed per contest, and 130th with 34.1 rebounds surrendered per game. The Tigers are 265th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 14.6 per game. Missouri is 285th in the country with 67.3 points per game this year. They are 290th in the D-1 in shooting at 41%, while their average scoring margin is 2.1. They shoot 31% from 3-point range, which is good for 288th in the nation. They are 229th in the country in rebounding with 34.4 boards per game and 295th in assists per contest with 11.5. The Tigers are 70th in turnovers per game with 14.4.

Advanced Statistics

The Rebels have an offensive rating of 99.8, which is ranked 217th. They are 210th in college basketball in pace with 68.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 235th. As a unit they are 196th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 252nd in D-1. Ole Miss is 184th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.5 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Missouri is 50th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.3 times per 100 possessions. The Tigers have an offensive rating of 99, which is ranked 237th. They are 278th in D-1 in pace with 67.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 278th. As a unit they are 214th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shot attempts, ranking 91st in the country.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Missouri -1.5

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