Unranked Georgia heads to Oxford to face #24 Ole Miss on Saturday afternoon. The game is at 12:00 PM ET on the SEC Network. Can Ole Miss cover the 4.5-point spread as home favorites? Keep reading for our Georgia vs. Ole Miss prediction.
The Georgia Bulldogs are 12-1 straight up in the regular season this year. They are 7-6 ATS this season.
The Ole Miss Rebels are 11-2 straight up in the regular season this year. They are 7-5-1 ATS this season.
Georgia vs. Ole Miss Matchup & Betting Odds
609 Georgia Bulldogs (+4.5) at 610 Ole Miss Rebels (-4.5); o/u 145.5
12:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, January 4, 2025
The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss, Oxford, MS
TV: SEC Network
Georgia vs. Ole Miss Public Betting Information
Our CBB Public Betting Information page indicates that 62% of public bettors are currently backing Georgia when it comes to the spread. This information is subject to change throughout the day, however, so be sure to check the link so you’re receiving the most up-to-date public betting data.
Georgia Bulldogs Game Notes
Bulldogs forward RJ Godfrey was solid in his team’s 79-72 win over South Carolina State on Sunday. The Clemson transfer put up 14 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and a steal in 27 minutes. Godfrey shot 5 of 8 from the field and 4 of 4 from the foul line in the victory.
Georgia forward Asa Newell also played well in his team’s game on Sunday. The 6’11” freshman from Destin, FL recorded 12 points and 5 rebounds. Newell is second on the team in scoring this season with 15.5 points per game.
Ole Miss Rebels Game Notes
Rebels forward Sean Pedulla had a nice game in his club’s 87-70 loss to Memphis last Saturday. The Virginia Tech transfer logged 13 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, and a made three-pointer. Pedulla shot 5 of 10 from the field and 2 of 4 from the charity stripe in the defeat.
Ole Miss guard Jaylen Murray also reached double-figures in scoring on Saturday. The senior from the Bronx, NY registered 12 points, 3 rebounds, an assist, a steal, and 2 made three-pointers. Murray is second on the team in scoring with 13.2 points per game this season.
Georgia vs. Ole Miss CBB Betting Trends
Georgia is 6-3 ATS in their last 9 games against Ole Miss.
The Bulldogs are 13-7 ATS in conference games since the start of last season.
Ole Miss is 7-12 ATS in conference games since the start of last season.
Ole Miss is 0-3 ATS in their last 3 games overall.
Georgia vs. Ole Miss CBB Prediction:
Georgia has a few numbers working in their favor heading into this game. The Bulldogs are 10-1 ATS as a road underdog and 19-11-1 ATS after a win since the start of last season. What’s more, Georgia is 8-6 ATS when playing with the rest disadvantage and 12-1 ATS as the road team since the start of last season.
Ole Miss has a few numbers working against them. The Rebels are 10-14-1 ATS as the home team and 9-12-1 ATS as a home favorite since the start of last season. What’s more, Ole Miss is 5-7 ATS after a loss and 6-7 ATS when playing with the rest advantage since the beginning of last season. For all of those reasons, I’m taking Georgia and the points on the road in Oxford on Saturday afternoon.