Florida Gators Defeat Ole Miss Rebels 94-75
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 12:00 PM ET · The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss
Florida Gators 94, Ole Miss Rebels 75, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Florida Gators vs Ole Miss Rebels?
Florida Gators beat Ole Miss Rebels 94-75 at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss on February 21, 2026.
Who was favored in Florida Gators vs Ole Miss Rebels?
Florida Gators were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1100 (about 92% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Florida Gators triumphed over the Ole Miss Rebels with a final score of 94-75 at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss. This game highlighted the stark contrast in the teams' recent performances, with Florida continuing its strong form while Ole Miss struggled to find success. Florida's victory extends their winning streak to six games, showcasing their offensive prowess with an average of 87.5 points scored in their last ten games. In contrast, Ole Miss has faced significant challenges, suffering their eighth consecutive loss and averaging 72.5 points scored during the same period.
The Gators, boasting a record of 21-6, have excelled in both home and away games, with a solid away record of 5-0 in their last five outings. Their latest win against South Carolina (76-62) further solidified their momentum. Ole Miss, on the other hand, holds an 11-16 record and has struggled particularly at home, where they have not won in their last three games. Their recent home loss to Mississippi State (78-90) exemplifies their difficulties in securing victories on their own court.
Historically, the Gators have had the upper hand in their previous meetings with Ole Miss, winning their last encounter decisively with a score of 90-71 on March 8, 2025. This trend continued in the latest game, as Florida maintained control throughout. The injury picture did not provide any significant updates that affected the teams' lineups for this game.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, indicated Florida as a heavy favorite, with a spread of 13.5 points and a moneyline of -1100 for the Gators, while Ole Miss was listed at +700. The total for the game was set at 152.5, reflecting expectations for a high-scoring affair given both teams' recent scoring averages.
Conditions for the game were typical for a late February matchup, with no adverse weather factors impacting play inside the pavilion. As the game progressed, viewers were treated to a display of offensive skill from Florida, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away decisively. Key scoring plays included a two-foot dunk by Thomas Haugh and multiple free throws from Patton Pinkins, showcasing Florida's ability to capitalize on opportunities.
Overall, the game served as a clear indicator of the current trajectories of both programs, with Florida solidifying its position as a formidable contender while Ole Miss continues to seek answers amidst a challenging season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | FLA -13.5 | 152.5 o -108 / u -112 | Florida Gators -1100 · Ole Miss Rebels +700 |
Leaders
- PointsMalik Dia24Ole Miss Rebels
- AssistsTravis Perry4Ole Miss Rebels
- ReboundsMalik Dia6Ole Miss Rebels
- PointsAlex Condon24Florida Gators
- AssistsXaivian Lee10Florida Gators
- ReboundsThomas Haugh9Florida Gators
Recent form
Ole Miss Rebels
Last 10: 2-8Streak L872.5 scored · 80.9 allowed per game0-3 at home
- L77-80at Texas A&M AggiesFeb 19
- L78-90vs Mississippi State BulldogsFeb 14
- L74-93vs Alabama Crimson TideFeb 12
- L68-79at Texas LonghornsFeb 7
- L66-84at Tennessee VolunteersFeb 4
- L68-71at Vanderbilt CommodoresJan 31
- L63-72at Kentucky WildcatsJan 24
- L66-78vs Auburn TigersJan 21
- W68-67at Mississippi State BulldogsJan 18
- W97-95at Georgia BulldogsJan 15
Florida Gators
Last 10: 9-1Streak W687.5 scored · 71.3 allowed per game5-0 away
- W76-62vs South Carolina GamecocksFeb 18
- W92-83vs Kentucky WildcatsFeb 14
- W86-66at Georgia BulldogsFeb 12
- W86-67at Texas A&M AggiesFeb 8
- W100-77vs Alabama Crimson TideFeb 1
- W95-48at South Carolina GamecocksJan 29
- L67-76vs Auburn TigersJan 24
- W79-61vs LSU TigersJan 21
- W98-94at Vanderbilt CommodoresJan 17
- W96-79at Oklahoma SoonersJan 14
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 27-8 | - | 16-2 |
| Arkansas | 28-9 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Alabama | 25-10 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Vanderbilt | 27-9 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Tennessee | 25-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Texas A&M | 22-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Georgia | 22-11 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Kentucky | 22-14 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Missouri | 20-13 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Texas | 21-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Auburn | 22-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma | 21-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi State | 13-19 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Ole Miss | 15-20 | 12 | 4-14 |
| South Carolina | 13-19 | 12 | 4-14 |
| LSU | 15-17 | 13 | 3-15 |
Box score
| Stat | Florida Gators | Ole Miss Rebels |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 32-56 | 25-61 |
| Field goal % | 57 | 41 |
| Three-pointers | 11-22 | 2-16 |
| Three-point % | 50 | 13 |
| Free throws | 19-22 | 23-26 |
| Free throw % | 86 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 24 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 31 | 16 |
| Assists | 26 | 12 |
| Steals | 7 | 10 |
| Blocks | 3 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 13 | 24 |
| Fast-break points | 15 | 12 |
| Points in the paint | 38 | 42 |
| Fouls | 22 | 16 |
| Largest lead | 22 | 3 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 87 | 9 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half61-46Xaivian Lee makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Alex Condon assists)
- 2nd Half61-47Malik Dia makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half61-48Malik Dia makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half63-48Rueben Chinyelu makes 2-foot dunk
- 2nd Half63-51Malik Dia makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot (Zach Day assists)
- 2nd Half64-51Xaivian Lee makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half65-51Xaivian Lee makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-51Urban Klavzar makes 26-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half70-51Alex Condon makes 11-foot floating jump shot (Xaivian Lee assists)
- 2nd Half72-51Isaiah Brown makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Urban Klavzar assists)
- 2nd Half72-53Ilias Kamardine makes 8-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half74-53Alex Condon makes layup
- 2nd Half74-54Malik Dia makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half74-55Malik Dia makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half74-56Travis Perry makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half74-57Travis Perry makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half76-57Xaivian Lee makes layup
- 2nd Half76-59James Scott makes layup (Ilias Kamardine assists)
- 2nd Half76-61Ilias Kamardine makes layup (Travis Perry assists)
- 2nd Half78-61Urban Klavzar makes layup
- 2nd Half79-61Urban Klavzar makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half81-61Xaivian Lee makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Boogie Fland assists)
- 2nd Half81-62Travis Perry makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half81-63Travis Perry makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half83-63Micah Handlogten makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Alex Condon assists)
- 2nd Half83-64Niko Bundalo makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half83-65Niko Bundalo makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half86-65Boogie Fland makes 22-foot three point jumper (Xaivian Lee assists)
- 2nd Half86-67Niko Bundalo makes layup (Max Smith assists)
- 2nd Half89-67Boogie Fland makes 24-foot three point jumper (Xaivian Lee assists)
- 2nd Half89-68Patton Pinkins makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half89-69Patton Pinkins makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half91-69Thomas Haugh makes 2-foot dunk
- 2nd Half91-70Patton Pinkins makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half91-71Patton Pinkins makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half91-73Zach Day makes layup
- 2nd Half93-73Viktor Mikic makes layup (Micah Handlogten assists)
- 2nd Half94-73Viktor Mikic makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half94-74Max Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half94-75Max Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Ole Miss Rebels, below favours Florida Gators.
Venue
- The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole MissOxford, MS
- Attendance8051
- OfficialsDoug Shows, Bart Lenox, Bharat Ramnanan
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