South Carolina Gamecocks vs Ole Miss Rebels Prediction, 2/11/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: South Carolina Gamecocks vs Ole Miss Rebels

Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023

Location: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in Oxford, MS

TV: SECN

The South Carolina Gamecocks (8-16) are en route to The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss on Saturday where they will attempt to beat the Ole Miss Rebels (10-14).

The South Carolina Gamecocks played Missouri and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 83-74 in their last contest. In relation to fouls, the Gamecocks finished with 17 while Missouri recorded 15 fouls. They also converted 12 out of their 25 shots from long range. Missouri finished the game at 81.0% at the free throw line by making 17 of 21 attempts. Additionally, Missouri snagged 25 rebounds (9 offensive, 16 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Missouri doled out 17 dimes and had 9 steals in this contest. With regard to defending, South Carolina allowed the other team to shoot 50.9% from the floor on 27 out of 53 shooting. They also doled out 18 assists in the matchup while creating 8 turnovers and having 5 steals. When it comes to grabbing rebounds, they compiled 27 with 11 of them being offensive. From the charity stripe, the Gamecocks made 13 of their 21 shots for a rate of 61.9%. South Carolina walked away from the game with a 52.0% field goal percentage (26 out of 50) and made 9 of their 25 shots from 3-point land.

Gregory "GG" Jackson II is one guy who was a major factor in the game. He finished the game at 66.7% from the floor but didn't record a dime. He was on the court for 27 mins and totaled 2 rebounds. He accounted for 23 points on 8 out of 12 shooting.

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South Carolina enters this game with a mark of 8-16 this year. They turn it over 13.3 times per contest and as a basketball team they are committing 16.3 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, South Carolina is pulling down 34.6 rebounds per game and has 261 dimes so far this season, which ranks 335th in college hoops in terms of passing. The Gamecocks are shooting 32.5% on shots from 3-point land (186 of 573) and 63.6% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 64.1 points per game (339th in Division 1) while going 39.9% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Gamecocks are forcing 10.8 turnovers per game and they draw 15.1 fouls. They are currently ranked 317th in Division 1 in allowing assists with 356 relinquished on the season. The Gamecocks defense is giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 47.4% (660 of 1,391) and they surrender 34.8 boards per game as a team. They concede 35.3% on shots from downtown and they are 279th in Division 1 in points per game allowed (73.2).

When they last played, the Ole Miss Rebels walked away with a victory by a final of 78-74 when they faced Georgia. When talking about attacking the glass, Ole Miss permitted Georgia to grab 32 overall (9 offensive). They went 18.8% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 3 of 16 and finished the contest at 19 out of 27 from the free throw line (70.4%). The Rebels allowed Georgia to make 26 out of their 57 tries from the field which had them shooting 45.6% for this contest. In all, the Rebels went 26 for 61 from the field which gave them a percentage of 42.6%. With regard to shots from distance, Ole Miss knocked down 4 of their 23 attempts (17.4%). They were able to knock down 22 of the free throw tries for a rate of 81.5%. Georgia earned 18 fouls for the contest which got the Rebels to the charity stripe for 27 attempts. They also turned the ball over 7 times, while earning 5 steals for the game. The Rebels were able to pull down 24 defensive boards and 11 offensive rebounds totaling 35 in the matchup.

Jaemyn Brakefield ended up being a major contributor for the Rebels in this game. He converted 11 out of 15 in this contest giving him a field goal percentage of 73.3%, and earned 7 rebounds. He totaled 24 points in his 35 minutes of playing time and had 4 assists for the contest.

Ole Miss has a win-loss record of 10-14 so far this season. The Rebels are committing 16.5 personal fouls every game and they go 69.6% from the free throw line. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 13.0 times per contest (201st in college basketball) and they are turning it over 12.4 times per contest. Ole Miss has tallied 1,625 points so far this year (67.7 per contest) and they grab 36.5 boards per game. As an offense, the Rebels are shooting 42.5% from the field, which is 290th in the nation.

The Rebels are ranked 144th in D-1 in points allowed per game with 68.3. They are forcing their opponents into 12.0 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 42.7% from the floor (135th in college hoops). The Ole Miss defense allows 34.7% on 3-point shots (155 of 447) and opponents are connecting on 72.7% of their free throw shots. They relinquish 13.6 dimes and 34.4 total rebounds per game, ranking them 248th and 203rd in those categories on the defensive end.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take South Carolina

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