A battle of Top 25 teams who happen to be in-state rivals highlights this evening in college basketball as the No. 22 Bulldogs take to the court at Ole Miss against the No. 19 Rebels.
Ole Miss (19-6, 8-4) sits in fifth place in the SEC while the Bulldogs (17-7, 5-6) are in ninth.
The Rebels have won three in a row while the Bulldogs are looking to rebound from their last outing, an 81-68 loss at home to No. 3 Florida.
Mississippi State is 5-2 on the road. Ole Miss is 11-2 at home.
Lets dive into the matchup and offer some information and possibly a sweat or two.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch the opening tip, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
Game details & how to watch Mississippi State at Ole Miss
- Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025
- Time: 6:00PM EST
- Site: The Pavilion at Ole Miss
- City: Oxford, MS
- Network/Streaming: ESPN2
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Game odds for Bulldogs at Rebels
*odds courtesy of BetMGM
- Odds: Mississippi State Bulldogs (+154), Ole Miss Rebels (-190)
- Spread: Rebels -4.5
- Total: 146.5 points
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Expert picks & predictions for Mississippi State at Ole Miss
NBC Sports Bet Best Bet
Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NCAA calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, injuries, and the schedule.
Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Mississippi State at Ole Miss Best Bets
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Bulldogs & Rebels game:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play ATS on the Ole Miss Rebels at -4.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Game Total of 146.5.
Bulldogs vs Rebels: Top betting trends and recent stats
- Ole Miss has won its last 7 games against teams with worse records
- 4 of the Rebels’ last 5 home matchups with have gone over the Total
- Mississippi State has failed to cover the spread in 8 of its last 10 games against teams with better records
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