Ole Miss vs. Grambling Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 8

Published 11:48 pm Thursday, November 7, 2024

Friday’s contest features the Ole Miss Rebels (1-0) and the Grambling Tigers (1-0) facing off at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in what is expected to be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 79-63 win for heavily favored Ole Miss according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on November 8.

Based on our computer prediction, Grambling projects to cover the 21.5-point spread in its matchup versus Ole Miss. The over/under has been set at 147.5, and the two sides are projected to go under that total.

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Ole Miss vs. Grambling Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: SEC Network+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: Oxford, Mississippi
  • Venue: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss
  • Line: Ole Miss -21.5
  • Point total: 147.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Ole Miss -5882, Grambling +1600

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Ole Miss vs. Grambling Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Ole Miss 79, Grambling 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Ole Miss vs. Grambling

  • Pick ATS: Grambling (+21.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (147.5)

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Ole Miss Performance Insights

  • With 74.9 points scored per game and 73.9 points allowed last season, Ole Miss was 134th in the country on offense and 243rd defensively.
  • Last year, the Rebels were 310th in college basketball in rebounds (29.9 per game) and 230th in rebounds allowed (32.4).
  • At 15.1 assists per game last season, Ole Miss was 57th in the nation.
  • Beyond the arc, the Rebels were 171st in college basketball in 3-pointers made per game (7.5) last year. They were 34th in 3-point percentage at 36.6%.
  • Giving up 7.5 3-pointers per game and conceding 33.8% from downtown last season, Ole Miss was 204th and 190th in the nation, respectively, in those categories.
  • Ole Miss attempted 64.9% of its shots from inside the arc, and 35.1% from beyond it last season. In terms of makes, 71.3% of Ole Miss’ baskets were 2-pointers, and 28.7% were 3-pointers.

Grambling Performance Insights

  • Grambling scored 67.7 points per game (316th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 69.6 points per contest (100th-ranked).
  • The Tigers grabbed 29.5 rebounds per game (327th-ranked in college basketball). They ceded 31.0 rebounds per contest (147th-ranked).
  • In terms of assists, Grambling put up just 9.8 per game (third-worst in college basketball).
  • The Tigers ranked 276th in college basketball with 12.2 turnovers per game last year. Meanwhile, they ranked 102nd with 12.1 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Tigers found it difficult to sink three-pointers, ranking 11th-worst in college basketball with 5.1 treys per game. They ranked 190th with a 33.8% shooting percentage from beyond the arc last season.
  • Grambling was 94th in college basketball with 6.7 threes allowed per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 240th with a 34.4% shooting percentage allowed from downtown.
  • Grambling took 72% two-pointers and 28% from beyond the arc last season. Of the team’s baskets, 78.5% were two-pointers and 21.5% were three-pointers.

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