Tuesday’s game that pits the No. 25 Ole Miss Rebels (16-6, 5-4 SEC) against the No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats (15-6, 4-4 SEC) at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss has a good chance to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 79-76 in favor of Ole Miss. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on February 4.

According to our computer prediction, Kentucky is projected to cover the spread (3.5) versus Ole Miss. The two sides are projected to come in below the 155.5 total.

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Ole Miss vs. Kentucky Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN
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• Where: Oxford, Mississippi
• Venue: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss
• Line: Ole Miss -3.5
• Point total: 155.5
• Moneyline (to win): Ole Miss -162, Kentucky +134

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Ole Miss vs. Kentucky Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Ole Miss 79, Kentucky 76

Spread & Total Prediction for Ole Miss vs. Kentucky

• Pick ATS: Kentucky (+3.5)
• Pick OU: Under (155.5)

Ole Miss has a 13-9-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Kentucky, who is 10-11-0 ATS. The Rebels have a 9-13-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Wildcats have a record of 12-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams average 164.9 points per game, 9.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Ole Miss is 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall over its last 10 contests, while Kentucky has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Ole Miss Performance Insights

• The Rebels are outscoring opponents by 10.0 points per game with a +221 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.7 points per game (96th in college basketball) and give up 67.7 per outing (67th in college basketball).
• The 30.8 rebounds per game Ole Miss averages rank 274th in the country, and are 2.5 fewer than the 33.3 its opponents collect per contest.
• Ole Miss connects on 8.8 three-pointers per game (89th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents (7.6). It is shooting 34.8% from beyond the arc (131st in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 30.8%.
• The Rebels rank 95th in college basketball by averaging 99.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 46th in college basketball, allowing 86.6 points per 100 possessions.
• Ole Miss has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 8.9 per game (eighth in college basketball play) while forcing 15.0 (11th in college basketball).

Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats have a +225 scoring differential, topping opponents by 10.7 points per game. They’re putting up 87.2 points per game, third in college basketball, and are allowing 76.5 per contest to rank 304th in college basketball.
• Kentucky wins the rebound battle by 3.9 boards on average. It records 36.2 rebounds per game, 26th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 32.3.
• Kentucky makes 1.6 more threes per game than the opposition, 10.2 (19th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.6.
• Kentucky has committed 10.1 turnovers per game (68th in college basketball) while forcing 9.8 (327th in college basketball).

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