Ole Miss vs. South Carolina: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 24, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 23, 2024

In regular season action on Saturday, the Ole Miss Rebels (19-7, 6-7 SEC) will meet the No. 20 South Carolina Gamecocks (21-5, 9-4 SEC), with South Carolina’s Meechie Johnson Jr. among the key players to watch. Tipoff at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss is at 3:30 PM ET. Saturday’s game between the Rebels and the Gamecocks features the Rebels as 2.5-point favorites. A 137.5-point over/under is set for the matchup.

Ole Miss vs. South Carolina Betting Lines

Ole Miss vs South Carolina Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Ole Miss -2.5 137.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Ole Miss (-2.5)
Total Pick Over (137.5)

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Ole Miss vs. South Carolina Stat Rankings

Ole Miss Avg. (Rank) South Carolina Avg. (Rank)
75.8 (117th) Points Scored 71.8 (239th)
72.2 (193rd) Points Allowed 65.4 (30th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
8.9 (165th) Off. Rebounds 9.6 (101st)
7.6 (162nd) 3pt Made 8.3 (92nd)
15.6 (43rd) Assists 15.3 (58th)
10.1 (75th) Turnovers 9.7 (50th)

Ole Miss vs. South Carolina Betting Trends

  • The Rebels are 12-13-1 against the spread this year.
  • Ole Miss is 7-7 ATS as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • Out of 26 Rebels games so far this season, 14 have gone over the total.
  • In 19 games this year, Ole Miss and its opponent have combined to score more than 137.5 points.
  • The average total for Rebels games this season has been 148.0, which is 10.5 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Against the spread, South Carolina is 17-7-2 this season.
  • As 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Gamecocks are 8-2 against the spread.
  • Ole Miss has played 26 games this season, and 14 of them have gone over the total.
  • So far this year, 13 Gamecocks games have featured over 137.5 points scored.
  • Games involving South Carolina this year have averaged 137.2 points per game, a 0.3-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Ole Miss Impact Players

  • Allen Flanigan posts a team-leading 6.6 rebounds per game. He is also posting 15.4 points and 3.0 assists, shooting 43.4% from the floor.
  • Matthew Murrell is tops on the Rebels with 17.3 points per contest and 2.4 assists, while also posting 3.9 rebounds.
  • Jaylen Murray is tops on his squad in assists per game (4.0), and also averages 14.0 points and 2.4 rebounds. At the other end, he posts 1.3 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Jaemyn Brakefield posts 11.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest, shooting 46.8% from the field and 36.4% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Jamarion Sharp is putting up 3.6 points, 0.7 assists and 4.1 rebounds per contest.

South Carolina Impact Players

  • Johnson jr. is posting team highs in points (13.8 per game) and assists (3.0). And he is delivering 4.1 rebounds, making 40.2% of his shots from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 triples per contest.
  • B.J. Mack paces the Gamecocks in scoring (13.8 points per game) and rebounding (5.1), and puts up 1.3 assists. He also posts 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Ta’lon Cooper is the Gamecocks’ top assist man (4.2 per game), and he produces 9.8 points and 4.2 rebounds.
  • Collin Murray-Boyles is averaging 9.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, making 58.3% of his shots from the field.
  • Myles Stute is posting 8.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, making 41.5% of his shots from the floor and 38.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 treys per contest.

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