Auburn vs. Ole Miss betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 20

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The Auburn Tigers (11-7, 2-3 SEC) visit the Ole Miss Rebels (11-7, 3-2 SEC) after losing four road games in a row. The Tigers are favored by 3.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The over/under in the matchup is 151.5.

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Auburn vs. Ole Miss betting lines

  • Auburn moneyline odds to win: -170
  • Ole Miss moneyline odds to win: +143
  • Spread: Auburn (-3.5)
  • Total: 151.5

Auburn statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Auburn covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games last season. Auburn covered eight times in 15 opportunities at home, and it covered five times in 10 opportunities in road games.
  • The Tigers eclipsed the total less consistently at home last season, hitting the over in nine of 15 home matchups (60%). On the road, they hit the over in seven of 10 games (70%).
  • Auburn performed worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, posting a home record of 12-2, compared to going 7-1 in away games.

Recent trends

  • The Tigers’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, putting up 83.7 points a contest compared to the 85.8 they’ve averaged this year.
  • Auburn has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 81.9 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 78.7 it has surrendered this year.
  • The Tigers’ last 10 outings have seen them make 8.4 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.9% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2025-26 averages of 8.1 makes and 33.4%.

Auburn betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-8-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 6-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-6-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 3-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-2 (Home: 7-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.0 (92nd in nation) 45.4 (263rd) 34.4 (96th) 29.3 (89th) 14.0 (199th) 10.9 (137th)

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Ole Miss statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • This year, Ole Miss is 3-6-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). Away, it is 3-1-0 ATS (.750).
  • In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Rebels’ games have finished above the over/under at home (66.7%, six of nine) compared to on the road (50%, two of four).
  • The Rebels’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-1), and on the road it is .500 (2-2).

Recent trends

  • While the Rebels are putting up 76.0 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, amassing 74.8 points per contest.
  • Ole Miss is allowing 72.6 points per contest in its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 70.8 points allowed.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Rebels are draining 7.3 threes per contest, 0.3 fewer threes than their season average (7.6). They also have a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (31.7%) compared to their season average (34.2%).

Ole Miss betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-12-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 3-8-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-6-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-2 (Home: 7-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (188th in nation) 42.1 (89th) 32.1 (221st) 30.8 (166th) 14.1 (192nd) 9.4 (24th)
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