California Golden Bears vs Ole Miss Rebels Betting Picks & Predictions
5 to -4. California Golden Bears and Ole Miss Rebels face off in the Hall of Fame Series in San Antonio on Saturday, Dec 12th. Cal's 3-6, 6-3 are coming off of a 97-90 double
Game outlook
5 to -4. California Golden Bears and Ole Miss Rebels face off in the Hall of Fame Series in San Antonio on Saturday, Dec 12th. Cal's 3-6, 6-3 are coming off of a 97-90 double overtime loss against Butler while Ole Miss have a 9-0, 3-6 ATS record after an away game victory in UCF, 70-68. This is the first time the two teams have met in the current season. Tip-off is 7:30pm EST and can be seen on the SEC Network.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Golden Bears +130 | Rebels -152
Spread: Golden Bears +3 (-110) | Rebels -3 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 139.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Ole Miss will win straight-up is 60%.
California Golden Bears
California has had a slow start to their season, with three wins and six losses, led in scoring by Jaylon Tyson with 19.9 PPG. They have struggled defensively, ranking 243rd in the nation in defensive efficiency. Their non-conference schedule isn't difficult, ranking 254th in the nation.
Ole Miss Rebels Analysis
Ole Miss is led by Allen Flanigan with 18 points and seven rebounds, along with Matthew Murrell (15.6 points, 19 made threes) and Jaylen Murray (14.7 points, 4.3 assists). The Ole Miss Rebels are 9-0 with a ranking #94 overall according to KenPom. They have an offense that is #92 in efficiency, while their defense lies at 109th. Their best win of the season was on the road at UCF, with Allen Flanigan leading the team with 18 points, seven rebounds and five steals. They are guard-heavy team, being led in scoring by Flanigan (18.0 PPG) and Murrell (15.6 PPG) in addition to Murray (14.7 PPG, 4.3 APG) and Caldwell (9.4 PPG). Offensively, the team averages 73.75 points per game and defensively, they allow 66.50 points on average. They are #206 for offense and #76 for defense in the NCAAB.