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The Ole Miss Rebels will have another chance to add an impressive win to their resume when they face the Mississippi State Bulldogs Saturday on CBS and Paramount+. Ole Miss is coming off consecutive losses against Northern Alabama, then-No. 7 Tennessee and No. 7 Alabama. Mississippi State is on a three-game losing streak of its own following a blowout loss at Tennessee. You can stream the game on Paramount+.

Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. ET at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville. The latest Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss odds from Caesars Sportsbook list the Bulldogs as 5.5-point favorites, while the over/under for total points is set at 126. Saturday's showdown will be televised on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+ with their must-have Premium plan.

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How to watch Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss

  • Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss date: Saturday, Jan. 7
  • Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss time: 2 p.m. ET
  • Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss TV channel: CBS 
  • Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss live stream: Paramount+ 

College basketball picks for Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State

Before tuning into the Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss game, you need to see the college basketball picks from SportsLine's advanced computer model. The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It entered Week 9 of the 2022-23 college basketball season on a strong 30-16 roll on all top-rated CBB picks. Anybody who has followed it has seen profitable returns.

For Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State, the model projects that the Bulldogs cover the spread as 5.5-point home favorites. While losses to Tennessee and Alabama might not be particularly concerning, Ole Miss also lost as a 6.5-point favorite against UCF and as a 22.5-point favorite against Northern Alabama last month. The Rebels were blown out by Mississippi State in a 78-60 final in the most recent meeting between these teams, which came last January.

They have not scored more than 65 points in a game since a win over Valparaiso on Dec. 10, losing four of their five games since then. Mississippi State has a balanced lineup that is led by senior forward Tolu Smith, who is averaging 14.4 points and 8.0 rebounds per game. Senior forward Tyler Stevenson scored 15 points in the loss to Tennessee earlier this week, marking his second double-digit effort in his last four games.

The Bulldogs also have senior guard Dashawn Davis, who is knocking down 45.9% of his 3-pointers this season. Mississippi State has gone 15-5 in its last 20 home games against Ole Miss, and it has won six of its last seven home games this year. The model projects that MSU covers in well over 50% of simulations. 

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