Ole Miss Rebels vs Georgia Bulldogs Prediction, 2/7/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Ole Miss Rebels vs Georgia Bulldogs

Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Location: Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA

TV: SECN

The Ole Miss Rebels (9-14) are headed to Stegeman Coliseum on Tuesday where they will take on the Georgia Bulldogs (14-9).

The Ole Miss Rebels stepped onto the hardwood against Vanderbilt and ended up losing by a score of 74-71 in their last game. Ole Miss walked away from the game having earned a 36.5% FG percentage (27 out of 74) and converted 10 of their 26 3-pointers. At the charity stripe, the Rebels buried 7 of 7 tries for a rate of 100.0%. Pertaining to pulling down rebounds, they earned a total of 36 with 15 of them being offensive. They also doled out 11 dimes in this matchup while forcing 5 turnovers and earning 4 steals. In terms of defense, Ole Miss allowed the other team to go 43.5% from the field on 27 out of 62 shooting. Vanderbilt doled out 12 assists and had 1 steal in the game. Additionally, Vanderbilt snagged 36 rebounds (13 offensive, 23 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Vanderbilt shot 65.0% at the charity stripe by making 13 of their 20 shots. They also buried 7 of 22 tries from beyond the arc. With respect to personal fouls, the Rebels ended up walking away with 16 while Vanderbilt accounted for 10 personal fouls.

Jaemyn Brakefield is one player who was a major factor in this game. He shot 55.6% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes. He was on the hardwood for 31 minutes and also collected 12 boards. He scored 15 points on 5 of 9 shooting.

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Ole Miss will enter this game with a win-loss mark of 9-14 so far this season. They lose possession by turning the ball over 12.6 times per game and as a squad they are committing 16.3 fouls every game. As a team, Ole Miss is pulling in 36.6 boards per contest and has earned 294 assists for the campaign, which is 260th in Division 1 in terms of passing. The Rebels are connecting on 30.3% on shots from distance (139 of 459) and 68.8% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 67.3 pts per game (291st in college basketball) while going 42.5% from the floor.

When they are on the defensive end, the Rebels are able to force 12.0 turnovers per game while drawing 15.8 personal fouls. They currently rank 221st in college hoops in giving up assists with 313 relinquished this season. The Rebels are allowing a field goal percentage of 42.6% (564 of 1,324) and they concede 34.3 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They are giving up 35.3% from beyond the arc and they are 139th in college basketball in points per game allowed (68.0).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Georgia Bulldogs took a loss by a final score of 82-57 when they played Texas A&M. When it comes to attacking the glass, Georgia permitted Texas A&M to snag 40 overall (13 on the offensive side). They finished shooting 37.5% from three-point range by going 9 of 24 and ended up going 13 of 17 from the charity stripe (76.5%). The Bulldogs permitted Texas A&M to convert 30 of their 60 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 50.0% in the matchup. Overall, the Bulldogs shot 17 out of 56 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 30.4%. When discussing shots from beyond the arc, Georgia converted 5 out of their 31 tries (16.1%). They were able to knock down 18 of the free throw tries for a rate of 66.7%. Texas A&M committed 19 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Bulldogs to the free throw line for a total of 27 tries. They also coughed up the ball 9 times, while getting 8 steals for the matchup. The Bulldogs recorded 13 defensive boards and 12 offensive boards totaling 25 in this game.

Justin Hill was important for the Bulldogs for the matchup. He totaled 20 points in his 36 mins on the court and added 3 dimes for this contest. He buried 5 out of 13 for this game giving him a rate of 38.5%, and tallied 2 rebounds.

Georgia has a record of 14-9 on the campaign. The Bulldogs are committing 15.6 fouls per contest and they go 73.0% from the free throw line. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 11.7 times per contest (301st in the nation) and they turn it over 13.7 times per game. Georgia has totaled 1,603 points for the season (69.7 per contest) and they pull in 37.5 rebounds per game. In terms of offensive execution, the Bulldogs are hitting on 41.6% from the field, which has them ranked 322nd in college basketball.

The Bulldogs on the defensive side of the court are 160th in Division 1 in PPG surrendered with 68.7. They are able to force 11.7 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 42.5% from the floor (125th in college basketball). The Georgia defense surrenders 30.3% from downtown (152 of 501) and opponents are connecting on 69.2% of their shots from the charity stripe. They allow 13.7 assists and 34.8 boards per game, which is ranked 256th and 232nd in college hoops.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Georgia

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