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No. 25 Ole Miss plays Alcorn State, seeks 7th straight home win
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Original Publication Date: December 30, 2024 12:44AM
Publication Updated: April 11, 2025 3:02AM
Alcorn State Braves (1-8) at Ole Miss Rebels (8-3)
Oxford, Mississippi; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 25 Ole Miss hosts Alcorn State trying to extend its six-game home winning streak.
The Rebels are 6-0 on their home court. Ole Miss has an 8-1 record in games decided by 10 or more points.
The Braves have gone 0-8 away from home. Alcorn State ranks ninth in the SWAC scoring 20.9 points per game in the paint led by Destiny Brown averaging 8.0.
Ole Miss’ average of 5.7 made 3-pointers per game is 1.7 fewer made shots on average than the 7.4 per game Alcorn State gives up. Alcorn State averages 4.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.8 more makes per game than Ole Miss allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sira Thienou is scoring 12.2 points per game and averaging 5.5 rebounds for the Rebels.
Brown is averaging 11.4 points, 7.2 rebounds and two blocks for the Braves.
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