Texas A&M Aggies vs Ole Miss Rebels Prediction, 1/22/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Texas A&M Aggies vs Ole Miss Rebels
Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Location: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in Oxford, MS
TV: ESPN+
The Ole Miss Rebels (15-3) are welcoming the Texas A&M Aggies (14-4) at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss on Wednesday.
The Texas A&M Aggies faced off with LSU and went home with a win by a final score of 68-57 in their last contest. Texas A&M walked away from the game with a 42.6% FG percentage (26 of 61) and made 7 of 22 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Aggies converted 9 of their 21 tries for a percentage of 42.9%. With respect to grabbing boards, they earned a total of 33 with 11 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 15 assists for this contest while forcing the other team into 15 turnovers and earning 8 steals. When it comes to defending, Texas A&M allowed their opponent to shoot 36.2% from the floor on 17 out of 47 shooting. LSU earned 14 assists and had 4 steals for the matchup. Moreover, LSU collected 31 rebounds (6 offensive, 25 defensive), but wasn't able to record a block. LSU walked away from this one shooting 88.9% from the free throw line by converting 16 of their 18 attempts. They also converted 7 out of their 29 attempts from beyond the arc. When discussing fouls, the Aggies walked away with 16 while LSU recorded 21 fouls.
Zhuric Phelps is a guy who had an impact in the matchup. He finished the game at 46.2% from the field and also distributed 6 assists. He was on the hardwood for 30 mins and snagged 6 rebounds. He scored 13 points on 6 out of 13 shooting.
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Texas A&M will play this game with a record of 14-4 for the season. They average 76.4 pts per contest (143rd in college hoops) on 42.9% from the field. The Aggies are hitting 30.4% on shots beyond the perimeter (122 of 401) and 67.7% from the free throw line. As a team, Texas A&M is pulling down 41.4 boards per contest and has 225 dimes this year, which is 296th in the nation in terms of passing. They cough up possession 11.8 times per game and as a unit are committing 17.6 personal fouls on a nightly basis.
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On defense, the Aggies are forcing 14.9 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 20.3 personal fouls. They give up 30.7% on shots from downtown while they are 44th in college in points per game allowed (65.8). The Aggies are giving up a shooting percentage of 39.0% (387 of 992) and they relinquish 32.9 rebounds per game as a group. They rank 214th in the nation in allowing assists to the opposition with 248 conceded for the season.
The last time they took the court, the Ole Miss Rebels took a loss by a score of 84-81 against Mississippi State. In the matter of how they cleaned up the glass, Ole Miss allowed Mississippi State to snag 49 in all (17 offensive). They finished the game shooting 33.3% from beyond the perimeter via 9 of 27 and ended up shooting 17 out of 28 at the free throw line (60.7%). The Rebels permitted Mississippi State to convert 29 of their 65 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 44.6% in this contest. When this game wrapped up, the Rebels finished shooting 30 out of 66 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 45.5%. In regard to shots from distance, Ole Miss knocked down 13 of their 35 tries (37.1%). They were able to bury 8 of them for a percentage of 57.1%. Mississippi State was called for 13 personal fouls for this game which got the Rebels to the charity stripe for a total of 14 tries. They also turned the ball over 10 times, while getting 9 steals for the matchup. The Rebels pulled down 21 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive boards for a total of 29 in the matchup.
Jaemyn Brakefield ended up being a factor for the Rebels for the contest. He scored 20 points in his 34 minutes on the hardwood and had 2 assists for the matchup. He converted 7 out of 12 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 58.3%, and accounted for 7 rebounds.
Ole Miss has a record of 15-3 this year. The Rebels are committing 17.6 personal fouls per contest while shooting 73.0% from the charity stripe. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 15.7 times per game (80th in the country) and they are turning it over 9.2 times per contest. Ole Miss has tallied 1,419 points this year (78.8 per game) and they pull in 34.8 rebounds per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the Rebels are shooting 45.0% from the floor, which ranks 180th in college.
The Rebels on the defensive side of the court are 43rd in college hoops in PPG surrendered with 65.7. They are able to force 15.9 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 40.5% from the field (51st in D-1). The Ole Miss defense gives up 29.3% on three-point shots (129 of 440) and their opponents are knocking down 69.3% of their free throw shots. They have allowed 12.6 dimes and 36.6 total boards per game, which ranks them 149th and 295th in Division 1.
Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Texas A&M
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