Oral Roberts Golden Eagles vs Ole Miss Rebels Prediction, 11/21/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oral Roberts Golden Eagles vs Ole Miss Rebels

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024

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

TV: ESPN+

The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss is the site where the Ole Miss Rebels (4-0) will try to beat the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (2-3) on Thursday.

The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles faced off with Belmont and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 90-80 in their last game. Oral Roberts ended the contest with a 46.0% FG percentage (29 of 63) and converted 9 of their 25 3-point attempts. At the charity stripe, the Golden Eagles knocked down 13 of 15 tries for a rate of 86.7%. In reference to rebounding, they compiled a total of 27 with 5 of them being offensive. They also doled out 13 assists in this matchup while forcing the other team into 14 turnovers and having 8 steals. Pertaining to defending, Oral Roberts allowed 52.5% from the field on 31 of 59 shooting. Belmont distributed 17 assists and had 4 steals for this contest. Moreover, Belmont snagged 35 rebounds (7 offensive, 28 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Belmont went 70.4% from the free throw line by making 19 of 27 tries. They buried 9 of 26 shots from three-point range. Concerning personal fouls, the Golden Eagles ended up with 19 and Belmont recorded 16 personal fouls.

Sam Alajiki is someone who had an impact for the game. He finished the contest at 64.3% from the field and dished out 1 assist. He played for 26 minutes played and also collected 6 rebounds. He was able to score 28 points on 9 out of 14 shooting.

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Oral Roberts steps onto the court with a win-loss record of 2-3 for the campaign. They lose possession via turnover 13.2 times per game and as a group they are committing 16.4 fouls per game. As a team, Oral Roberts is pulling in 38.8 rebounds per game and has 60 assists this year, which ranks 200th in the nation in terms of passing. The Golden Eagles are hitting 36.9% on three-point attempts (48 of 130) and 75.8% from the charity stripe. They average 81.0 points per outing (135th in Division 1) while shooting 45.5% from the field.

On defense, the Golden Eagles are able to force 13.6 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 18.0 fouls. They are ranked 290th in Division 1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 69 relinquished on the campaign. The Golden Eagles are giving up a field goal percentage of 44.4% (124 of 279) and they relinquish 32.6 rebounds per contest as a group. They are conceding 32.5% from beyond the arc and they are ranked 202nd in college hoops in opponents points per game (71.2).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Ole Miss Rebels got the victory with a final of 84-69 against Colorado State. The Rebels recorded 18 defensive boards and 6 offensive rebounds for a total of 24 for this contest. They also coughed it up 4 times, while earning 9 steals in this game. Colorado State earned 22 fouls for the game which got the Rebels to the free throw line for a total of 26 shots. They were able to make 19 of them for a percentage of 73.1%. When discussing 3-point shots, Ole Miss knocked down 9 of their 19 attempts (47.4%). When the final whistle blew, the Rebels shot 28 out of 55 from the field which gave them a percentage of 50.9%. The Rebels permitted Colorado State to bury 24 out of their 50 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 48.0% for this contest. They finished the game shooting 34.6% from downtown by connecting on 9 out of 26 and finished the game at 10 out of 11 from the charity stripe (90.9%). When it comes to how they rebounded, Ole Miss permitted Colorado State to snag 25 in total (5 on the offensive side).

Jaylen Murray ended up being a factor for the Rebels in this game. He converted 4 out of 6 for the game for a field goal percentage of 66.7%, and totaled 2 rebounds. He recorded 16 points in his 33 minutes on the court and earned 6 assists in the game.

Ole Miss has a win-loss record of 4-0 on the season. As an offensive team, the Rebels are connecting on 41.5% from the field, which is ranked 298th in D-1. Ole Miss has accumulated 304 points on the season (76.0 per contest) and they average 36.3 rebounds per game. They are earning an assist 14.5 times per game (189th in the nation) and they are giving up possession 8.3 times per game. The Rebels are committing 16.0 personal fouls every game and they go 74.4% from the free throw line.

The Ole Miss defense concedes 35.3% on shots from 3-point land (30 of 85) and their opponents are converting on 68.2% of their shots from the free throw line. They have relinquished 12.5 assists and 35.0 rebounds on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 178th and 202nd in Division 1. The Rebels on the defensive side of the court are 41st in college hoops in points given up per game with 61.8. They are forcing their opponents into 16.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 41.5% from the floor (161st in college basketball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Oral Roberts

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