Vanderbilt vs. Ole Miss betting: College basketball preview for March 3

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The Ole Miss Rebels (12-17, 4-12 SEC) are 7-point underdogs as they try to end a five-game home losing streak when they host the No. 24 Vanderbilt Commodores (22-7, 9-7 SEC) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss. The game airs at 9 p.m. ET on SEC Network+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 155.5.

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Vanderbilt vs. Ole Miss betting lines

  • Vanderbilt moneyline odds to win: -325
  • Ole Miss moneyline odds to win: +254
  • Spread: Vanderbilt (-7)
  • Total: 155.5

Vanderbilt statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Vanderbilt has the same winning percentage against the spread at home (.500) as it does in road games.
  • In terms of over/unders, the Commodores hit the over more often at home, as they’ve eclipsed the total eight times in 16 opportunities this season (50%). On the road, they have hit the over four times in 10 opportunities (40%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Vanderbilt has taken 12 of 14 games when playing at home, good for a .857 winning percentage. It has won five of seven games away from home (.714) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Commodores’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, putting up 80.6 points a contest compared to the 86.9 they’ve averaged this year.
  • Vanderbilt’s defense has been tough lately, as the team has given up 73.7 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 74.5 points per game its opponents average this season.
  • The Commodores’ last 10 outings have seen them make 8.7 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.3% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are less than their 2025-26 averages of 9.7 makes and 35.5%.

Vanderbilt betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-14-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7+: 9-8-0 (As Favorite: 14-11-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 20-4 (Home: 12-2; Away: 5-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.1 (38th in nation) 42.3 (74th) 32.6 (142nd) 30.4 (146th) 16.6 (40th) 8.9 (16th)

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Ole Miss statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Ole Miss has been better against the spread on the road (7-3-0) than at home (3-11-0) this season.
  • In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Rebels’ games have finished above the over/under at home (71.4%, 10 of 14) than away (60%, six of 10).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Rebels have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-4) than on the road (3-7).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Rebels are posting 75.3 points per game, 0.1 fewer points than their season average (75.4).
  • Ole Miss is giving up 84.8 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 8.9 more points than it is allowing for the season (75.9).
  • In their last 10 games, the Rebels are draining 6.7 three-pointers per contest, 0.6 fewer threes than their season average (7.3). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (31.2%) compared to their season average (33.2%).

Ole Miss betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-19-0 (Home: 3-11-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-10-0; As Underdog: 7-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 20-9-0 (Home: 10-4-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 7-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 0-4; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (243rd in nation) 44.2 (176th) 30.0 (285th) 32.3 (260th) 13.8 (182nd) 8.9 (16th)
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