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Ole Miss Edges Georgia in Overtime Thriller

Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Stegeman Coliseum

Ole Miss Rebels 97, Georgia Bulldogs 95, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Ole Miss Rebels vs Georgia Bulldogs?

Ole Miss Rebels beat Georgia Bulldogs 97-95 at Stegeman Coliseum on January 14, 2026.

Who was favored in Ole Miss Rebels vs Georgia Bulldogs?

Georgia Bulldogs were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -675 (about 87% implied). The underdog won.

In a gripping contest that extended into overtime, the Ole Miss Rebels triumphed over the Georgia Bulldogs with a final score of 97-95. This victory marks a significant achievement for Ole Miss, who had previously faced defeat against Georgia earlier in the season, losing 51-63 on January 4, 2025. The game took place at Stegeman Coliseum, where Georgia had a strong home record of 14-3 prior to this matchup.

Both teams entered this game with contrasting recent forms. Georgia had been performing well, boasting a record of 8-2 over their last ten games, with an average of 96.8 points scored and 80.8 points allowed. Their last five games reflected a solid performance, with an average of 89.6 points scored and a record of 4-1. However, they faced a setback against the Florida Gators on January 7, losing 77-92, before bouncing back with a win against the South Carolina Gamecocks, 75-70, on January 10.

In contrast, Ole Miss had struggled with a record of 4-6 in their last ten games. Their scoring average was significantly lower at 72.3 points, while allowing 71.4 points per game. They entered this game on a one-game winning streak after defeating the Missouri Tigers 76-69 on January 10. Ole Miss had a particularly challenging away record, having lost all three of their previous away games this season, which made their victory against Georgia even more remarkable.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Georgia favored by 10.5 points, with a total set at 158.5. The odds reflected a strong belief in Georgia's home advantage, but Ole Miss's performance defied those expectations. The moneyline odds were set at -675 for Georgia and +490 for Ole Miss, indicating a significant disparity in perceived chances of winning.

The game conditions were competitive, and both teams showcased their offensive capabilities. The scoring plays in overtime highlighted the intensity of the match. Notably, Kezza Giffa contributed crucial free throws, while Kanon Catchings made a pivotal three-point jumper that helped Ole Miss gain the upper hand. The back-and-forth scoring culminated in a layup by AJ Storr, which tied the game before Patton Pinkins sealed the victory with a tip-in layup.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams were expected to field their key players, which contributed to the high-scoring nature of the game.

This fixture was worth following not only for its implications on the standings but also for the thrilling nature of the contest. The resilience shown by Ole Miss, especially after their earlier defeat to Georgia, showcased their ability to compete at a high level under pressure. Viewers were treated to a showcase of skill and determination, culminating in a memorable overtime finish.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsUGA -10.5 158.5 o -115 / u -105 Ole Miss Rebels +490 · Georgia Bulldogs -675

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Leaders

  • PointsJeremiah Wilkinson32Georgia Bulldogs
  • AssistsJordan Ross5Georgia Bulldogs
  • ReboundsKanon Catchings8Georgia Bulldogs
  • PointsAJ Storr27Ole Miss Rebels
  • AssistsIlias Kamardine6Ole Miss Rebels
  • ReboundsCorey Chest9Ole Miss Rebels

Recent form

Georgia Bulldogs

Last 10: 8-2Streak W196.8 scored · 80.8 allowed per game6-1 at home

  • W75-70at South Carolina GamecocksJan 10
  • L77-92at Florida GatorsJan 7
  • W104-100vs Auburn TigersJan 3
  • W89-74vs Long Island University SharksDec 30
  • W103-74vs West Georgia WolvesDec 22
  • W112-82vs Western Carolina CatamountsDec 19
  • W84-65vs Cincinnati BearcatsDec 13
  • W107-73at Florida State SeminolesDec 3
  • W123-81vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesNov 29
  • L94-97vs Clemson TigersNov 23

Ole Miss Rebels

Last 10: 4-6Streak W172.3 scored · 71.4 allowed per game0-3 away

  • W76-69vs Missouri TigersJan 10
  • L87-94vs Arkansas RazorbacksJan 8
  • L70-86at Oklahoma SoonersJan 3
  • W79-43vs Alcorn State BravesDec 30
  • L62-76at NC State WolfpackDec 21
  • W80-66vs Alabama A&M BulldogsDec 18
  • W71-67vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesDec 13
  • L58-63at St. John's Red StormDec 7
  • L66-75vs Miami HurricanesDec 3
  • L74-75vs Utah UtesNov 27

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Florida27-8-16-2
Arkansas28-9313-5
Alabama25-10313-5
Vanderbilt27-9511-7
Tennessee25-12511-7
Texas A&M22-12511-7
Georgia22-11610-8
Kentucky22-14610-8
Missouri20-13610-8
Texas21-1579-9
Auburn22-1697-11
Oklahoma21-1697-11
Mississippi State13-19115-13
Ole Miss15-20124-14
South Carolina13-19124-14
LSU15-17133-15

Box score

StatOle Miss RebelsGeorgia Bulldogs
Field goals36-7027-72
Field goal %5138
Three-pointers11-2415-35
Three-point %4643
Free throws14-1926-34
Free throw %7476
Rebounds3742
Offensive rebounds1221
Defensive rebounds2521
Assists1516
Steals86
Blocks51
Turnovers99
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers169
Fast-break points1916
Points in the paint3220
Fouls2417
Largest lead106
Lead changes99
Time in front3052

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half67-68Kezza Giffa makes free throw 1 of 2
  2. 2nd Half68-68Kezza Giffa makes free throw 2 of 2
  3. 2nd Half68-71Jeremiah Wilkinson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jordan Ross assists)
  4. 2nd Half71-71Travis Perry makes 28-foot three point step back jumpshot
  5. 2nd Half73-71AJ Storr makes layup
  6. 2nd Half73-72Marcus Millender makes free throw 1 of 2
  7. 2nd Half73-73Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
  8. 2nd Half74-73AJ Storr makes free throw 1 of 2
  9. 2nd Half75-73AJ Storr makes free throw 2 of 2
  10. 2nd Half75-75Jeremiah Wilkinson makes driving layup
  11. 2nd Half75-76Kanon Catchings makes free throw 1 of 2
  12. 2nd Half75-77Kanon Catchings makes free throw 2 of 2
  13. 2nd Half76-77Ilias Kamardine makes free throw 1 of 2
  14. 2nd Half77-77Ilias Kamardine makes free throw 2 of 2
  15. 2nd Half77-78Somtochukwu Cyril makes free throw 1 of 2
  16. 2nd Half77-80Kanon Catchings makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
  17. 2nd Half77-81Dylan James makes free throw 1 of 2
  18. 2nd Half77-82Dylan James makes free throw 2 of 2
  19. 2nd Half78-82Patton Pinkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  20. 2nd Half80-82AJ Storr makes driving layup
  21. 2nd Half80-83Jeremiah Wilkinson makes free throw 1 of 2
  22. 2nd Half80-84Jeremiah Wilkinson makes free throw 2 of 2
  23. 2nd Half83-84Ilias Kamardine makes 23-foot three point jumper (AJ Storr assists)
  24. 2nd Half83-86Jeremiah Wilkinson makes driving layup
  25. 2nd Half83-87Jeremiah Wilkinson makes free throw 1 of 1
  26. 2nd Half85-87AJ Storr makes driving layup
  27. 2nd Half87-87AJ Storr makes driving layup
  28. OT87-89Jordan Ross makes layup (Jeremiah Wilkinson assists)
  29. OT88-89Corey Chest makes free throw 1 of 2
  30. OT89-89Corey Chest makes free throw 2 of 2
  31. OT89-90Dylan James makes free throw 1 of 2
  32. OT89-91Dylan James makes free throw 2 of 2
  33. OT90-91Kezza Giffa makes free throw 1 of 2
  34. OT91-91Kezza Giffa makes free throw 2 of 2
  35. OT91-94Kanon Catchings makes 23-foot three point jumper
  36. OT92-94Kezza Giffa makes free throw 1 of 2
  37. OT93-94Kezza Giffa makes free throw 2 of 2
  38. OT95-94AJ Storr makes layup (Ilias Kamardine assists)
  39. OT95-95Marcus Millender makes free throw 2 of 2
  40. OT97-95Patton Pinkins makes 0-foot tip in layup

Win probability

Above the line favours Georgia Bulldogs, below favours Ole Miss Rebels.

Venue

  • Stegeman ColiseumAthens, GA
  • Attendance10523
  • OfficialsDoug Shows, Jason Baker, Bart Lenox

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