The Colorado State Rams (3-0) travel to face off against the Ole Miss Rebels (3-0) on Saturday, November 16th. This game will be played at Landers Center in Southaven and televised on SEC. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Tip-off is set for 4:00 ET.
Colorado State Rams vs Ole Miss Rebels
The Rams Are Coming Off A Win
Colorado State improved to 2-0 on the season with a 74-65 win over Denver on Tuesday. The Rams were -22 point favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 139, which was under the O/U line of 153.5.
Colorado State led 36-34 at halftime and outscored Denver 38-31 in the second half to secure the win.
The Rebels Are Coming Off A Win
Ole Miss Rebels Recent Game/Games
Ole Miss improved to 2-0 on the season with a 64-54 win over South Alabama on Tuesday. The Rebels were -17.5 point favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 118 fell well short of the O/U line of 145.
After leading 38-26 at halftime, Ole Miss scored 26 points in the 2nd half while allowing 28. The Rebels’ defense held strong, but their offense slowed down after the break.
Rams Offense Breakdown
Colorado State put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 45.8% from the field. They were dominant inside, hitting 64.5% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 25% of their threes (7/28). At the free-throw line, they were efficient, making 13 of 15 attempts (86.7%).
Jalen Lake led the Rams with 19 points, shooting 70% overall and 50% from three (3/6). Isaiah Addo-Ankrah added 16 points, hitting 4 threes at a 50% clip. Jaylen Crocker-Johnson and Isaiah Carr were both strong inside, with Carr shooting 85.7% and Crocker-Johnson 75%, each grabbing 6 rebounds.
Rebels Offense Breakdown
Ole Miss struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 32.8% from the field and 30.8% on two-point attempts. They hit 13 threes at a 34.2% clip, with an effective field goal percentage of 43.8%.
Sean Pedulla led the way with 27 points, hitting 7 of 16 from deep. Judah Brown added 16 points, while Myles Corey and Jaemyn Brakefield each scored 14, with Brakefield going 5 for 5 from the field and 2 for 2 from three-point range.
Rams Team Defense
Despite Colorado State’s defense giving up 65 points, they held their opponent to just 7 made threes on 28 attempts, a 25% shooting rate from beyond the arc. However, the Rams struggled to contain two-point shots, allowing 20 of 31 attempts to fall, a 64% success rate for the opposing team.
From the free-throw line, Colorado State’s opponent was efficient, hitting 13 of 15 attempts for an 86% shooting rate. The Rams also gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.
Rebels Team Defense
Colorado State gave up 65 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 45% from the field. Inside the arc, the Rams struggled, with the other team hitting 64% of their two-point shots, going 20/31.
From three-point range, the Rams held their opponent to 25% shooting, with just 7 made threes on 28 attempts. Colorado State also sent them to the line 15 times, where they converted 13 free throws for 86%. The Rams allowed 10 offensive rebounds.
Rams vs Rebels Trends
- When looking at their past ten road matchups, Colorado State has an ATS record of 4-6 while averaging 66 per game. The team went 4-6 overall in these games.
- When looking at their past five home matchups, Ole Miss has an ATS record of 1-4 while averaging 71 per game. The team went 1-4 overall in these games.
- As the betting underdog, the Rams have an ATS mark of just 4-6 in their last ten games. Colorado State posted a straight up mark of 3-7 in these matchups.
- Across their last five matchups as the betting favorite, the Rebels have an overall record of 4-1 while going 2-3 against the spread.
Rams vs Rebels Prediction
The Rebels is our pick to not only win with a projected score of 77-71. But we also favor them to cover the spread. Our bet is on the Rebels at -3.5.
As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 141.5, and our model projects the Rams and Rebels to reach a combined total of 148 points. Our bet is on taking the over.
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Last updated:November 18, 2024 Colorado State Rams, Ole Miss Rebels