Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Prediction 1/3/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Prediction for this College Basketball game on Saturday, January 3rd. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Oklahoma Sooners Preview

Oklahoma Sooners have a 10-3 record this season and are tied for 7th place in the SEC. They have a 7-0 home record and are coming off a 93-69 home win against Mississippi Valley State. Their previous three games were a 107-54 home win against Stetson, an 89-67 home win against Kansas City and an 85-76 home win against Oklahoma State.

Offensively, Oklahoma averages 87.4 points per game, while allowing 72.4 points per game defensively. The Sooners shoot with 49% from the field and grab 39.1 rebounds per game, while dishing out 16.8 assists per game. They average 3.8 blocks per game and 7 steals per game defensively.

Nijel Pack leads Oklahoma in scoring, with an average of 16.3 points per game, while shooting with 49.7% from the field and 88.2% from the free throw line. Mohamed Wague is the team’s leading rebounder with 7 per game, while Xzayvier Brown adds a team-high 3.5 assists per game.

Ole Miss Rebels Preview

Ole Miss Rebels have an 8-5 record this season and are tied for 15th place in the SEC. They have a 0-1 away record and are coming off a 79-43 home win against Alcorn State. Their previous three games were a 76-62 home loss against NC State, an 80-66 home win against Alabama A&M and a 71-67 home win against Southern Miss.

Offensively, Ole Miss averages 74.6 points per game, while allowing 66.5 points per game defensively. The Rebels shoot with 45% from the field and grab 36.3 rebounds per game, while dishing out 14.6 assists per game. They average 5.1 blocks per game and 7.4 steals per game defensively.

Malik Dia leads Ole Miss in scoring, with an average of 14.5 points per game, while shooting with 45.3% from the field and 70.1% from the free throw line. Malik Dia is also the team’s leading rebounder with 7.1 per game, while Ilias Kamardine adds a team-high 4.2 assists per game.

Ole Miss Rebels @ Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends: January 3, 2026

Why the Oklahoma Sooners will win

• Oklahoma has won each of its last seven games at Lloyd Noble Center.
• Ole Miss has lost each of its last seven Saturday day road games against Conference opponents.
• Oklahoma has won the first half in each of its last 19 day games at Lloyd Noble Center against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Why the Ole Miss Rebels will win

• Ole Miss has won 28 of its last 34 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Oklahoma has lost three of its last four day games against Conference opponents.
• Ole Miss has won the first half in four of its last five day games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Prediction

In this Ole Miss vs Oklahoma Prediction, Oklahoma is coming as -5.5 home favorites. Oklahoma has been the better team this season and have been perfect at home. This will be their 8th home game in 14 total games played and are facing an Ole Miss squad that has been terrible against the spread, with a 2-8 record in its last 10 games. Oklahoma has a superior offense, scoring 12.8 points per game more than Ole Miss this season, so I expect them to take care of business today. Take Oklahoma and lay the points at home.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Oklahoma -5.5