Arkansas vs. Ole Miss Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 8

Published 2:28 pm Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Wednesday’s game features the Arkansas Razorbacks (11-3, 0-1 SEC) and the No. 23 Ole Miss Rebels (12-2, 1-0 SEC) matching up at Bud Walton Arena in what is expected to be a competitive matchup, with a projected 73-72 win for Arkansas according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 8.

According to our computer prediction, Ole Miss is projected to cover the spread (3.5) versus Arkansas. The two sides are projected to come in below the 147.5 total.

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Arkansas vs. Ole Miss Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN2
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  • Where: Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • Venue: Bud Walton Arena
  • Line: Arkansas -3.5
  • Point total: 147.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Arkansas -164, Ole Miss +136

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Arkansas vs. Ole Miss Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Arkansas 73, Ole Miss 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Arkansas vs. Ole Miss

  • Pick ATS: Ole Miss (+3.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (147.5)

Arkansas’ record against the spread this season is 5-9-0, and Ole Miss’ is 9-5-0. Both the Razorbacks and the Rebels are 6-8-0 in terms of hitting the over in their games this season. The two teams combine to score 160 points per game, 12.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 contests, Arkansas has a 3-7 record against the spread while going 8-2 overall. Ole Miss has gone 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Arkansas Performance Insights

  • The Razorbacks have a +198 scoring differential, topping opponents by 14.2 points per game. They’re putting up 80.4 points per game to rank 71st in college basketball and are giving up 66.2 per contest to rank 56th in college basketball.
  • Arkansas wins the rebound battle by an average of 3.2 boards. It is grabbing 32.4 rebounds per game (217th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.2 per outing.
  • Arkansas hits 7.9 three-pointers per game (177th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.4 on average.
  • The Razorbacks rank 71st in college basketball with 102.0 points scored per 100 possessions, and 44th in college basketball defensively with 84.0 points conceded per 100 possessions.
  • Arkansas has won the turnover battle by 1.2 turnovers per game, committing 12.1 (241st in college basketball play) while forcing 13.3 (82nd in college basketball).

Ole Miss Performance Insights

  • The Rebels’ +211 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 15.1 points per game) is a result of putting up 79.6 points per game (84th in college basketball) while giving up 64.5 per outing (33rd in college basketball).
  • The 31.6 rebounds per game Ole Miss accumulates rank 260th in the nation. Their opponents pull down 31.0.
  • Ole Miss hits 1.6 more threes per game than the opposition, 9.0 (85th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4.
  • Ole Miss wins the turnover battle by 6.5 per game, committing 8.9 (seventh in college basketball) while its opponents average 15.4.

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