The Dayton Flyers and Ole Miss Rebels meet Saturday in college basketball action at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion. The Dayton Flyers look for a win after winning six of their last seven games. The Ole Miss Rebels look for a win after winning four of their last five games.
The Dayton Flyers are averaging 70.7 points on 47.5 percent shooting and allowing 63.7 points on 42.3 percent shooting. Elijah Weaver is averaging 11 points and 1.6 rebounds while Daron Holmes II is averaging 10.1 points and 0.9 assists. Toumani Camara is dishing 1.8 assists and Kobe Elvis is grabbing 2.5 rebounds. The Dayton Flyers are shooting 33 percent from beyond the arc and 70.9 percent from the free throw line. The Dayton Flyers are allowing 33.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.9 rebounds per game.
The Ole Miss Rebels are averaging 69.6 points on 42 percent shooting and allowing 61.8 points on 39.3 percent shooting. Jarkel Joiner is averaging 15 points and 2.9 assists, while Jaemyn Brakefield is averaging 8.6 points and 4.3 rebounds. Nysier Brooks is grabbing 7.5 rebounds and Daeshun Ruffin is dishing 1.5 assists. The Ole Miss Rebels are shooting 31.5 percent from beyond the arc and 67.6 percent from the free throw line. The Ole Miss Rebels are allowing 27.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.8 rebounds per game.
The Flyers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS win and 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The Rebels are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 home games. The over is 8-3 in Flyers last 11 road games. The under is 27-11-2 in Rebels last 40 overall. The underdog is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
The Dayton Flyers are a live dog here based on what they’ve done this season, which includes a win over Kansas. However, Ole Miss at home is an excellent team and their defensive effort through 10 games has been very impressive. Ole Miss will also have the best player on the floor in this contest. We’re only being asked to lay a bucket. Give me the Rebels.