LSU vs. Ole Miss: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 17, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 16, 2024

The players to watch will include Will Baker when the LSU Tigers (10-6, 2-1 SEC) face the No. 22 Ole Miss Rebels (15-1, 2-1 SEC) at Pete Maravich Assembly Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday. The Tigers match up with the Rebels in a game that LSU is currently a slim favorite by 2 points. The matchup has a point total of 149.

LSU vs. Ole Miss Betting Lines

LSU vs Ole Miss Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
LSU -2 149 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Ole Miss (+2)
Total Pick Under (149)

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LSU vs. Ole Miss Stat Rankings

LSU Avg. (Rank) Ole Miss Avg. (Rank)
76.3 (136th) Points Scored 77.6 (104th)
69.5 (126th) Points Allowed 69.5 (126th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
8.9 (155th) Off. Rebounds 7.9 (235th)
7.1 (216th) 3pt Made 7.8 (155th)
12.1 (270th) Assists 16.1 (38th)
13.3 (312th) Turnovers 9.9 (45th)

LSU vs. Ole Miss Betting Trends

  • The Tigers’ record against the spread is 6-10-0.
  • LSU’s ATS record as 2-point favorites or more is 4-6.
  • There have been eight Tigers games (out of 16) that went over the total this year.
  • Six times so far this year, LSU and its opponent have combined to score more than 149 points.
  • Tigers games this season have posted an average total of 145.8, which is 3.2 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • Against the spread, Ole Miss is 9-7-0 this year.
  • As a 2-point underdog or greater, the Rebels have two wins ATS (2-1).
  • LSU has played 16 games this year, and eight of them have hit the over.
  • Rebels games have gone over 149 points on seven occasions this year.
  • Ole Miss’ games average 147.1 total points, 1.9 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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LSU Impact Players

  • Jordan Wright is tops on the Tigers at 15.2 points per contest, while also posting 2.2 assists and 5.2 rebounds.
  • Baker paces the Tigers at 5.3 rebounds per game, while also posting 0.9 assists and 11.9 points.
  • Jalen Reed averages 8.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, shooting 54.9% from the floor.
  • Derek Fountain is putting up 6.3 points, 0.6 assists and 4.6 rebounds per contest.
  • Mike Williams III is posting 7.4 points, 1.7 assists and 2.2 rebounds per game.

Ole Miss Impact Players

  • Allen Flanigan is putting up a team-high 6.9 rebounds per game. And he is delivering 16.3 points and 3.6 assists, making 43.1% of his shots from the floor.
  • Matthew Murrell leads the Rebels in scoring (17.3 points per game) and assists (2.8), and averages 3.9 rebounds. He also averages 2.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Jaylen Murray is the Rebels’ top assist man (3.9 per game), and he delivers 14.1 points and 2.8 rebounds.
  • Jaemyn Brakefield is putting up 12.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game, making 50.8% of his shots from the floor and 39.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 treys per contest.
  • Jamarion Sharp is posting 3.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, making 61.4% of his shots from the floor.

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