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Game time: February 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss — Oxford, MS

Article updated Feb 3, 10:16 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In this preview of the Kentucky at Ole Miss basketball game, the Wildcats will be seeking a crucial road victory over the Rebels. Both teams have solid records in the SEC,

Game outlook

In this preview of the Kentucky at Ole Miss basketball game, the Wildcats will be seeking a crucial road victory over the Rebels. Both teams have solid records in the SEC, with Kentucky at 15-6 overall and 4-4 in conference play, while Ole Miss holds a record of 16-6 overall and 5-4 in the SEC. The game is set to begin at 7:00 pm EST. Ole Miss is currently favored to win by 3.25 points according to the betting line.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Wildcats +130 | Rebels -156

Spread: Wildcats +3.25 (-110) | Rebels -3.25 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 157 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Ole Miss will win straight-up is 61%.

Kentucky Wildcats

The Kentucky Wildcats suffered a loss to the Arkansas Razorbacks, falling to .500 in SEC play. Head coach Mark Pope acknowledged the team's struggles and emphasized the need to improve moving forward. Despite the loss, the Wildcats' offense remains strong, ranking high in scoring, field goal shooting, and three-point shooting in the SEC. Defensively, they have room for improvement and are looking to bounce back on the road. Key players like Amari Williams and Jaxson Robinson led the team in scoring in the loss. With key injuries and challenges to overcome, the Wildcats are focused on getting back on track and improving their overall performance.

Ole Miss Rebels Analysis

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The Ole Miss Rebels suffered a tough loss to the top-ranked Auburn Tigers, falling to a record of 16-6 on the season. Despite their efforts to close the gap in the second half, they ultimately ran out of steam. Guard Sean Pedulla led the team with a season-high 29 points in the loss. The Rebels struggled with shooting percentages and rebounding against the Tigers. Moving forward, they will look to improve their performance in their upcoming game against the Wildcats. The team ranks in the top 100 for offense and defense, with strengths in free throw shooting and defensive rebounds. No injuries have been reported for the Rebels. Their recent matchups have shown a trend of struggles against Kentucky.

Rebounding and Offense Key Factors in Kentucky vs. Ole Miss Match-up

The upcoming game on Tuesday night presents an interesting match-up between two teams that have struggled in recent games. The key factor in determining the outcome of the game will be rebounding. The Rebels currently rank 16th in the SEC in rebounding, while the Wildcats hold a more respectable 7th place ranking. Kentucky's strong performance in second-chance points in their previous game highlights their advantage in this area. Additionally, the Wildcats excel offensively, ranking second in scoring in the SEC, whereas Ole Miss lags behind at 11th place. Ole Miss also struggles in 3-point defense, ranking 8th in the conference, a weakness that may prove costly against Kentucky, who lead the SEC in 3-point field goals per game. Furthermore, Kentucky's strong turnover margin, ranking fourth in the conference compared to Ole Miss at 16th, will favor them in securing a victory. In light of these factors, the advantage clearly lies with the Wildcats for Tuesday night's game.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Wildcats vs Rebels archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Wildcats vs Rebels matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Kentucky Wildcats+130 → +185Moved
  • Moneyline · Ole Miss Rebels-156 → -225Moved
  • Spread · Kentucky Wildcats+3.25 (-110) → +5.25 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Ole Miss Rebels-3.25 (-110) → -5.25 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over157 (-110) → 158.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under157 (-110) → 158.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Kentucky Wildcats
22-14 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Ole Miss Rebels
15-20 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-02-04T03:16:03.739Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Kentucky Wildcats suffered a loss to the Arkansas Razorbacks, falling to .500 in SEC play. Head coach Mark Pope acknowledged the team's struggles and emphasized the need to improve moving forward. Despite the loss, the Wildcats' offense remains strong, ranking high in scoring, field goal shooting, and three-point shooting in the SEC. Defensively, they have room for improvement and are looking to bounce back on the road. Key players like Amari Williams and Jaxson Robinson led the team in scoring in the loss. With key injuries and challenges to overcome, the Wildcats are focused on getting back on track and improving their overall performance.

The Ole Miss Rebels suffered a tough loss to the top-ranked Auburn Tigers, falling to a record of 16-6 on the season. Despite their efforts to close the gap in the second half, they ultimately ran out of steam. Guard Sean Pedulla led the team with a season-high 29 points in the loss. The Rebels struggled with shooting percentages and rebounding against the Tigers. Moving forward, they will look to improve their performance in their upcoming game against the Wildcats. The team ranks in the top 100 for offense and defense, with strengths in free throw shooting and defensive rebounds. No injuries have been reported for the Rebels. Their recent matchups have shown a trend of struggles against Kentucky.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-13Ole Miss Rebels 63 · Kentucky Wildcats 75
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Ole Miss Rebels defeated Kentucky Wildcats 98-84

Ole Miss Rebels defeated Kentucky Wildcats 98-84 on February 4, 2025, a 14-point decision in the series. Ole Miss Rebels' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 54-31. Against SportsJaw's recorded Kentucky Wildcats +5.25 (-110) spread, Ole Miss Rebels covered, while the 182 combined points finished over the recorded total of 158.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Hustle$Spread · Ole Miss Rebels -3.25 (-110)Win
  • GsimmsSpread · Kentucky Wildcats +4.5 (-110)Loss
  • RcSpread · Ole Miss Rebels -4.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 157.25 (-110)Win
  • Sarah_MillerSpread · Ole Miss Rebels -4.5 (-110)Win
  • Mr_BiggsSpread · Kentucky Wildcats +4.5 (-110)Loss