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Alabama vs Ole Miss Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - February 28
SEC action features the No. 14 Alabama Crimson Tide (19-8, 11-3 SEC) on the road against the Ole Miss Rebels (19-8, 6-8 SEC) on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Alabama vs. Ole Miss Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Oxford, Mississippi
- Arena: The Pavilion at Ole Miss
Alabama vs. Ole Miss Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Alabama win (56.4%)
Alabama is a 5.5-point favorite over Ole Miss on Wednesday and the over/under is set at 166.5 points. Keep reading for a few betting trends and insights if you plan to place a wager on the contest.
Alabama vs. Ole Miss: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Alabama has covered 16 times in 27 games with a spread this season.
- Ole Miss has won 13 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 14 times.
- When the spread is set as 5.5 or more this season, Alabama (13-6) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (68.4%) than Ole Miss (1-4) does as the underdog (20%).
- Against the spread, the Crimson Tide have performed better at home, covering 11 times in 14 home games, and four times in eight road games.
- The Rebels' winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (8-8-0). Away, it is .333 (3-6-0).
- Alabama's record against the spread in conference action is 9-5-0.
- Ole Miss' SEC record against the spread is 6-8-0.
Alabama vs. Ole Miss: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Alabama has won in 17, or 85%, of the 20 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
- The Crimson Tide have a win-loss record of 16-3 when favored by -205 or better by sportsbooks this year.
- Ole Miss has compiled a 3-7 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 30% of those games).
- The Rebels have gone 1-4 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +168 or longer (20%).
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Alabama has a 67.2% chance of pulling out a win.
Alabama vs. Ole Miss Head-to-Head Comparison
- Alabama has a +330 scoring differential, topping opponents by 12.2 points per game. It is putting up 91.1 points per game to rank first in college basketball and is giving up 78.9 per outing to rank 338th in college basketball.
- Mark Sears leads Alabama, scoring 20.4 points per game (22nd in the nation).
- Ole Miss outscores opponents by 2.9 points per game (posting 75.1 points per game, 139th in college basketball, and giving up 72.2 per contest, 193rd in college basketball) and has a +80 scoring differential.
- Matthew Murrell's 17.1 points per game paces Ole Miss and ranks 123rd in the country.
- The Crimson Tide are 29th in the nation at 39.5 rebounds per game. That's five more than the 34.5 their opponents average.
- Grant Nelson's 5.7 rebounds per game lead the Crimson Tide and rank 417th in college basketball play.
- The Rebels fall short in the rebound battle by an average of 2.7 boards. They are pulling down 34.1 rebounds per game (263rd in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 36.8.
- Allen Flanigan tops the team with 6.4 rebounds per game (266th in college basketball).
- Alabama averages 108.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (second in college basketball), and allows 93.6 points per 100 possessions (219th in college basketball).
- The Rebels' 96.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 151st in college basketball, and the 92.5 points they concede per 100 possessions rank 181st in college basketball.