Mississippi Rebels will go to the free throw line vs Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday, hoping to boost its 11-15 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Mississippi State Bulldogs betting line as -8.5-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Mississippi Rebels vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Mississippi State Bulldogs sit at 18-8 (10-11 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Mississippi Rebels are currently 11-15 (9-16 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Mississippi State is 10-11 OU, and Mississippi is 9-16 OU.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 212-rated Mississippi Rebels taking on the No. 94-rated Mississippi State Bulldogs in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Mississippi State has the nation's No. 128-rated offensive output, at 74.58 PPG. The visiting Mississippi Rebels defense ranks No. 220 allowing on average 76.85 PPG. The Bulldogs FG% has averaged 46.87% so far, more than the Mississippi State Rebels marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.58% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rebels endured a 75-64 loss at the hands of the Razorbacks on Tuesday, despite a 24-point effort from Deandre Burnett at The Pavilion at Ole Miss.
Mississippi State got 18 points from Xavian Stapleton but lost anyway, 81-80, to Vanderbilt on Wednesday at Memorial Gymnasium-TN.
Next Betting Matchups
Mississippi at Missouri, Tuesday, February 20th
Mississippi State at Texas A&M, Tuesday, February 20th