Arkansas Razorbacks vs Ole Miss Rebels Prediction, 1/24/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Arkansas Razorbacks vs Ole Miss Rebels
Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Location: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in Oxford, MS
TV: ESPN+
The Arkansas Razorbacks (10-8) are traveling to The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss on Wednesday where they will try to defeat the Ole Miss Rebels (15-3).
The Arkansas Razorbacks faced off with South Carolina and went home with a loss by a final score of 77-64 in their last game. Regarding personal fouls, the Razorbacks finished with 17 while South Carolina totaled 16 personal fouls. They knocked down 9 of their 18 attempts from 3-point land. South Carolina finished 70.6% from the charity stripe by making 12 of their 17 tries. In addition, South Carolina snagged 36 boards (7 offensive, 29 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. South Carolina doled out 20 assists and had 1 steal for the matchup. When discussing defending, Arkansas allowed 51.9% from the floor on 28 out of 54 shooting. They also dished out 9 assists in the game while creating 9 turnovers and getting 4 steals. In reference to rebounding, they compiled a total of 24 with 5 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the free throw line, the Razorbacks converted 13 of their 16 attempts for a rate of 81.3%. Arkansas finished having earned a 37.1% field goal percentage (23 of 62) and converted 5 of 18 shots from beyond the perimeter.
Tramon Mark is one guy who came through in the game. He shot 46.2% from the floor and distributed 1 assist. He played 32 minutes played and also totaled 2 rebounds. He recorded 18 points on 6 of 13 shooting.
Get all of our NCAA Basketball Betting Picks
Arkansas comes into this game with a mark of 10-8 for the year. They currently have an average of 77.6 pts per contest (97th in the country) while hitting 44.9% from the floor. The Razorbacks are hitting 32.9% on three-point attempts (115 of 350) and 71.9% from the free throw line. As a unit, Arkansas is pulling in 36.3 boards per game and has accumulated 206 assists on the season, which is 326th in college basketball in terms of passing. They are losing possession via turnover 11.7 times per game and as a group they are committing 19.8 fouls on a nightly basis.
On the defensive end, the Razorbacks have forced 10.6 turnovers per contest and they draw 21.0 fouls. They give up 33.6% on shots from distance and they are 319th in the nation in PPG from their opponents (77.6). The Razorbacks defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 42.5% (485 of 1,142) and they surrender 37.3 rebounds per game as a squad. They are currently ranked 151st in Division 1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 232 relinquished on the year.
The last time they took the court, the Ole Miss Rebels took a loss by a final score of 82-59 when they played Auburn. When it comes to rebounding, Ole Miss allowed Auburn to pull down 23 overall (7 offensive). They went 44.4% from beyond the perimeter by going 8 of 18 and walked away from this one shooting 10 of 11 from the charity stripe (90.9%). The Rebels allowed Auburn to make 32 of their 55 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 58.2% in this matchup. When the game finished, the Rebels shot 21 for 57 from the field which gave them a percentage of 36.8%. With respect to shots from downtown, Ole Miss made 4 out of their 17 tries (23.5%). They were able to convert 13 of the free throw tries for a rate of 72.2%. Auburn had 17 fouls in this matchup which took the Rebels to the free throw line for a total of 18 attempts. They also coughed up the ball 14 times, while earning 10 steals in this game. The Rebels pulled down 14 defensive boards and 14 offensive rebounds for a total of 28 for the game.
Allen Flanigan pitched in for the Rebels for this game. He made 3 of 10 in this game for a field goal percentage of 30.0%, and tallied 4 rebounds. He totaled 10 points in his 29 minutes of playing time and had 1 assist in the matchup.
Ole Miss has a record of 15-3 so far this year. The Rebels are responsible for committing 15.1 personal fouls per contest and they hit 74.8% from the charity stripe. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 15.3 times per game (79th in Division 1) and they are losing possession via turnover 10.6 times per contest. Ole Miss has 1,381 points so far this year (76.7 per contest) and they grab 34.8 boards per contest. When it comes to offense, the Rebels are connecting on 45.6% from the floor, which has them ranked 143rd in college hoops.
The Rebels are ranked 164th in college basketball in PPG surrendered with 71.3. They have forced 13.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 41.9% from the floor (102nd in D-1). The Ole Miss defense allows 32.0% on shots from 3-point land (131 of 410) and opponents are connecting on 72.6% of their free throw attempts. They have conceded 13.6 dimes and 37.1 boards every game, which has them ranked 239th and 291st in those defensive categories.
Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Arkansas
Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here
Get all of this Weeks Free College Basketball Picks
Get all of this Weeks Expert College Basketball Picks
Additional Resources:
Ole Miss Rebels - Twitter
Arkansas Razorbacks - Twitter