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Auburn vs Ole Miss Set to Clash in Highly Anticipated SEC Showdown: Preview and Predictions

In this article, readers can gain insight into the upcoming main event between Auburn and Ole Miss on Saturday afternoon. This will be the first of two meetings between the #1 Tigers and #23 Rebels in February. The game will take place at the Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss at 2:00 p.m. EST. Auburn comes into the matchup with a six-game winning streak over Ole Miss. Despite being the betting favorite with a spread of -6, the current line has shifted to Auburn -5.25. Stay tuned for the full prediction and more analysis on this highly anticipated game.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Tigers -248 | Rebels +200
• Spread: Tigers -5.25 (-110) | Rebels +5.25 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 149 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Auburn will win straight-up is 71%.

Auburn vs Ole Miss Stats

Auburn Tigers

In January, the Auburn Tigers dominated all seven of their SEC rivals, maintaining their undefeated record in conference play. With the start of February, the top-ranked team in the country looks to continue their winning streak. Led by Johni Broome and boasting the nation's best offense according to KenPom, Auburn averages 84.2 points per game with impressive shooting percentages. Defensively, they allow only 65.8 points per game and have held most opponents below 70 points in their recent games. With a strong defense and an efficient offense, the Tigers are ranked 2nd in KenPom's ratings and 1st in NET rankings, positioning them as a formidable opponent for any team in the SEC.

Ole Miss Rebels Analysis

The Ole Miss Rebels have shown their defensive prowess, holding opponents to low scoring averages and forcing turnovers. Offensively, they have been strong but have struggled in conference play and at home. With a strong ranking in KenPom and NET rankings, they are prepared to take on the Tigers this weekend. The Rebels have solid shooting percentages and rebounding numbers, but will need to work on minimizing turnovers. It will be interesting to see how they match up against Auburn, who has struggled in their previous matchups against Ole Miss.

Auburn Tigers Struggle on the Road as Ole Miss Rebels Look to Capitalize

The Tigers have faced challenges while traveling, with a 1-4-0 ATS record despite their 4-1 overall standing. Auburn's offensive performance on the road has declined, averaging 77.6 points and 43.3% shooting. Defensively, the Tigers have allowed an average of 74.2 points on 45.9% shooting when playing away games. In comparison, the Rebels boast an impressive 10-1 record at home, with their defense excelling by limiting opponents to 60.7 points per game. Ole Miss' ability to force turnovers will give them an advantage over Auburn in this upcoming matchup. By prioritizing ball security and efficient free throw shooting, the Rebels are poised to perform strongly on Saturday. Consider backing Ole Miss to cover the spread in this game.

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