Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State prediction: Why Mississippi State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/17/2026]

Mississippi State will face Ole Miss in men's college basketball action at Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday, starting at 8:30 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Mississippi State as the most likely winner of the Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State game.

This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Ole Miss and Mississippi State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Mississippi State a 66% chance of defeating Ole Miss. Our predicted final score has Mississippi State winning 77-73.

According to our model, Mississippi State (-3.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 147.5 points has a 55% chance of going over.

Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: