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Ole Miss hosts Jovic and Auburn
By The Associated Press
Auburn Tigers (11-7, 2-3 SEC) at Ole Miss Rebels (11-7, 3-2 SEC)
Oxford, Mississippi; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Auburn visits Ole Miss after Filip Jovic scored 23 points in
Auburn's 71-67 win against the South Carolina Gamecocks.
The Rebels have gone 7-2 at home. Ole Miss has a 5-2 record in games decided by
10 points or more.
The Tigers have gone 2-3 against SEC opponents. Auburn has a 0-2 record in
one-possession games.
Ole Miss scores 76.0 points per game, 2.7 fewer points than the 78.7 Auburn
gives up. Auburn averages 8.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 fewer
makes per game than Ole Miss allows.
The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Travis Perry averages 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the
Rebels, scoring 5.2 points while shooting 33.3% from beyond the arc. Malik Dia
is shooting 45.0% and averaging 15.6 points over the past 10 games.
Keyshawn Hall is scoring 20.1 points per game with 7.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists
for the Tigers. Kevin Overton is averaging 15.1 points and 3.8 rebounds while
shooting 44.1% over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rebels: 6-4, averaging 74.8 points, 32.2 rebounds, 12.9 assists,
6.8 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 72.6 points per game.
Tigers: 5-5, averaging 83.7 points, 34.2 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 7.1 steals and
5.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 81.9 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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