Ole Miss Rebels vs Oklahoma Sooners Picks and Prediction for Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Ole Miss Rebels will be on the road Saturday afternoon for an SEC matchup against the Oklahoma Sooners at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, OK, and we have you ready to roll with our Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Prediction. The Ole Miss Rebels are 8-5 on the season, coming into Saturday, having won three of the last four overall after a 36-point home victory in their previous outing. The Oklahoma Sooners will remain at home Saturday, 10-3 on the year to start 2026. Oklahoma comes into Saturday playing well, riding a 4-game winning streak after a 34-point victory in their final game of 2025. These two teams met one time a year ago, with Ole Miss pulling off the three-point home victory on March 1st. Read more about this Ole Miss vs Oklahoma prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
Ole Miss looks to stay hot on the road
Ole Miss has had an up-and-down season this year, but comes into Saturday running hot, winners of three of the last four. The Ole Miss offense has averaged 74.6 points per game this season on 45% shooting from the floor, and the Rebels have upped their scoring to 276.6 points per game over their last three victories. The Ole Miss defense has been stout as well, holding opponents to 66.5 points per game this year after allowing an average of 58.6 points in their last three wins.
Ole Miss was the better team in their last outing, scoring 79 points, including 42 in the second half, on 47% shooting from the floor. The Rebels knocked down 10 triples in the game. Defensively, Ole Miss had one of their best games of the season, giving up only 43 points on 25% shooting from the floor. The rebels won the rebounding battle by 25 and forced 11 turnovers. Kezza Giffa led the way for the Ole Miss offense in their last outing with 14 points on seven shots. Malik Dia is the offensive leader for Ole Miss this season, averaging 14.5 points and 7.1 rebounds per game. AJ Storr averages 11.5 points, while Ilias Kamardine is third on the team, averaging 11.2 points, to go along with the team's leading 4.2 assists.
Key Injury Report for Ole Miss:
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- No Injuries
Oklahoma hunts first conference win
The Oklahoma Sooners will extend their homestand Saturday, running hot on a four-game winning streak. The Oklahoma offense has carried the team this season, averaging 87.4 points on 49% shooting from the floor. Defensively, the Sooners are just as elite, holding opponents to 72.4 points per game this season, and have given up an average of 66.5 points per game during their four-game winning streak. Oklahoma dominated both sides of the ball in their last outing, giving up only 69 points on 47% shooting from the floor. The Sooners’ defense anchored the win, forcing 10 turnovers, and Oklahoma pulled in 33 rebounds. Offensively, Oklahoma scored 93 points on 58% shooting from the floor, and the Sooners knocked down 14 triples in the game. Xazyvier Brown led the Oklahoma starters in their last matchup with 22 points on 14 shots in 32 minutes. Nijel Pack scored 12 points and added a game-high seven assists, while Tae Davis was the third Sooners starter in double digits with 10 points on five shots. Kuol Atak led the Oklahoma offense in their last outing, scoring a team-high 24 points on 14 shots in 26 minutes off the bench.
Nijel Pack leads the Oklahoma offense this season as one of four players in double digits, averaging 16.3 points per game. Xzayvier Brown is 2nd on the Oklahoma roster, averaging 15.4 points, and leads the team, averaging 3.5 assists. Tae Davis averages 12.2 points, while Derrion Reid is 4th on the roster, averaging 11.8 points per game. Big man Mohamed Wague averages 7.6 points and leads Oklahoma, pulling in seven rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for Oklahoma:
- Kai Rogers (Ankle) – Questionable
- Dayton Forsythe (Ankle) – Questionable
Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Pick
Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Spread Pick
Oklahoma Sooners -5.5 (3 Units)
The Oklahoma Sooners are the better team in this game and will continue their winning ways on Saturday. Oklahoma comes into Saturday as the hotter team, and we'll look to extend their winning streak. The singers are stronger on both sides of the ball and will play to their strengths Saturday at home. Take Oklahoma to do the job on both sides of the floor, as they control this game for 40 minutes, resulting in their first conference victory of the season. Take Oklahoma Saturday afternoon to get the win and cover at home.
Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Over/Under Pick
Under 148.5 (3 Units)
Oklahoma is the highest-scoring team in this matchup, but it also has an elite defense. Look for the depth and talent of the Sooners to overwhelm Ole Miss for 40 minutes, resulting in points coming out of premium. Oklahoma will score the ball well, but Ole Miss will struggle to keep up, resulting in a low-scoring game. Take the under to hit with ease Saturday in Norman when Ole Miss visits the Sooners.
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