Game preview · Tuesday, Feb 2 · 9:00 PM ET
Conference game · Flex Game: 2/2 or 2/3
Statboy projection
Ole Miss by 5 (79-74)
65% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Kentucky |  Ole Miss | |
|---|---|---|
| +20.4#41 | Power rating | +22.3#30 |
| 119.8#29 | Offense | 117.3#44 |
| 99.4#59 | Defense | 95.0#23 |
| 69.9#232 | Tempo | 70.7#148 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #26 | Preseason rank | #56 |
Small numbers are national ranks (1 = best). The better team in each row is bold; tempo is a style, so neither is bold.
Team stats
| Kentucky | Ole Miss | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.0%#43 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.5%#58 |
| 51.0%#208 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.8%#149 |
| 18.6%#209 | Turnover rate | 16.4%#56 |
| 15.7%#323 | Turnovers forced | 23.3%#2 |
| 34.2%#74 | Offensive rebounding | 30.1%#242 |
| 29.7%#342 | Free throw rate | 34.3%#254 |
| 35.3%#77 | 3-point % | 34.9%#90 |
| 32.3%#171 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.2%#283 |
| 45.4%#50 | Shots from three | 36.5%#331 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Kentucky
Milan Momcilovic#40 · F
This season: 15.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Malachi Moreno#77 · C
This season: 8 pts · 8.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Zoom Diallo#189 · G
This season: 14 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Ole Miss
Micah Handlogten#113 · C
Last season: 4.1 pts · 5.8 reb · 0.8 ast
Adam Clark#257 · G
This season: 15 pts · 3 reb · 6.5 ast (2 games)
Santiago Trouet#361 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 7 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).