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Utah Utes Edge Ole Miss Rebels in Close Contest

Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 11:59 PM ET · Acrisure Arena

Utah Utes 75, Ole Miss Rebels 74, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Utah Utes vs Ole Miss Rebels?

Utah Utes beat Ole Miss Rebels 75-74 at Acrisure Arena on November 26, 2025.

In a thrilling matchup at Acrisure Arena, the Utah Utes narrowly defeated the Ole Miss Rebels with a final score of 75-74. This game showcased the competitive spirit of both teams, with Utah managing to secure the win despite a recent two-game losing streak. The Utes improved their away record to 1-2, while Ole Miss fell to 5-3 at home.

The Rebels entered the game with a solid home record of 5-2 and had been performing well overall, boasting a 7-3 record in their last ten games, although they were on a one-game losing streak. They averaged 76.9 points per game while allowing 70.7, indicating a strong offensive presence, especially at home where they had not lost a game this season until now.

Utah, on the other hand, had a mixed recent form, with a record of 5-5 in their last ten games. They averaged 79.1 points but also allowed 79.2, reflecting a more offense-oriented style that has led to high-scoring games. The Utes had struggled in their last two outings, losing to the Grand Canyon Lopes and the Cal Poly Mustangs, but managed to bounce back against Ole Miss.

In terms of scoring, the game was tightly contested throughout. The Rebels had a brief lead at various points, but crucial free throws from Malik Dia and Terrence Brown in the second half helped Utah maintain their edge. The final moments saw a flurry of scoring plays, including a three-point jumper from Don McHenry that briefly put Utah ahead, and a jumper from Ilias Kamardine that gave Ole Miss a fleeting lead before Brown's free throws sealed the victory for the Utes.

Both teams had faced injuries earlier in the season, but the block does not specify any current injury impacts for this game. The absence of key players can often alter the dynamics of such close contests, but both squads appeared to field their strongest lineups.

The betting market had priced this matchup tightly, reflecting the competitive nature of both teams. The odds from the provider indicate a closely matched game, which was evident in the final score.

Conditions in Acrisure Arena were conducive to an exciting game, with fans present to support their teams. The atmosphere was electric, adding to the intensity of the contest.

Viewers should have noted the strategic plays from both coaches, particularly in the final minutes, as each team sought to capitalize on defensive lapses and secure the win. The Rebels’ home advantage had been significant prior to this game, but Utah's resilience and execution under pressure proved decisive in this thrilling encounter.

Leaders

  • PointsMalik Dia17Ole Miss Rebels
  • AssistsIlias Kamardine3Ole Miss Rebels
  • ReboundsMalik Dia9Ole Miss Rebels
  • PointsDon McHenry27Utah Utes
  • AssistsTerrence Brown4Utah Utes
  • ReboundsKendyl Sanders8Utah Utes

Recent form

Ole Miss Rebels

Last 10: 7-3Streak L176.9 scored · 70.7 allowed per game7-0 at home

  • L69-74at Iowa HawkeyesNov 26
  • W72-65vs Austin Peay GovernorsNov 19
  • W82-60vs Cal State Bakersfield RoadrunnersNov 15
  • W83-77vs Memphis TigersNov 12
  • W86-65vs UL Monroe WarhawksNov 8
  • W88-58vs SE Louisiana LionsNov 4
  • L57-62at Auburn TigersMar 14
  • W83-80vs Arkansas RazorbacksMar 13
  • L71-90at Florida GatorsMar 8
  • W78-76vs Tennessee VolunteersMar 6

Utah Utes

Last 10: 5-5Streak L279.1 scored · 79.2 allowed per game0-2 away

  • L58-68at Grand Canyon LopesNov 26
  • L85-92vs Cal Poly MustangsNov 21
  • W85-77vs Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsNov 19
  • W85-79vs Sam Houston BearkatsNov 16
  • W87-69vs Holy Cross CrusadersNov 11
  • W92-89vs Weber State WildcatsNov 9
  • W84-75vs San José State SpartansNov 4
  • L72-87vs UCF KnightsMar 12
  • L74-85at BYU CougarsMar 9
  • L69-71vs West Virginia MountaineersMar 5

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Arizona36-3-16-2
Houston30-7214-4
Iowa State29-8412-6
Kansas24-11412-6
Texas Tech23-11412-6
TCU23-12511-7
BYU23-1279-9
UCF21-1279-9
West Virginia21-1479-9
Cincinnati18-1579-9
Colorado17-1697-11
Arizona State17-1697-11
Oklahoma State20-15106-12
Baylor17-17106-12
Kansas State12-20133-15
Utah10-22142-16
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

StatUtah UtesOle Miss Rebels
Field goals25-5328-56
Field goal %4750
Three-pointers10-194-14
Three-point %5329
Free throws15-2014-17
Free throw %7582
Rebounds2730
Offensive rebounds1010
Defensive rebounds1720
Assists1615
Steals65
Blocks26
Turnovers1311
Team turnovers22
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers129
Fast-break points85
Points in the paint2640
Fouls1718
Largest lead144

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half44-40Malik Dia made Layup.
  2. 2nd Half46-40Keanu Dawes made Layup.
  3. 2nd Half48-40Keanu Dawes made Dunk. Assisted by Terrence Brown.
  4. 2nd Half48-42Malik Dia made Two Point Tip Shot.
  5. 2nd Half51-42Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keanu Dawes.
  6. 2nd Half54-42Terrence Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Hayes.
  7. 2nd Half55-42Josh Hayes made Free Throw.
  8. 2nd Half56-42Josh Hayes made Free Throw.
  9. 2nd Half56-44Augusto Cassiá made Jumper.
  10. 2nd Half58-44Don McHenry made Layup.
  11. 2nd Half58-46Patton Pinkins made Jumper. Assisted by Eduardo Klafke.
  12. 2nd Half58-48Patton Pinkins made Jumper. Assisted by Eduardo Klafke.
  13. 2nd Half58-50Corey Chest made Layup. Assisted by Patton Pinkins.
  14. 2nd Half59-50Kendyl Sanders made Free Throw.
  15. 2nd Half60-50Terrence Brown made Free Throw.
  16. 2nd Half60-51Ilias Kamardine made Free Throw.
  17. 2nd Half60-52Ilias Kamardine made Free Throw.
  18. 2nd Half62-52Josh Hayes made Dunk. Assisted by Don McHenry.
  19. 2nd Half62-54James Scott made Two Point Tip Shot.
  20. 2nd Half62-55Patton Pinkins made Free Throw.
  21. 2nd Half62-56Patton Pinkins made Free Throw.
  22. 2nd Half65-56Jacob Patrick made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Don McHenry.
  23. 2nd Half65-57Ilias Kamardine made Free Throw.
  24. 2nd Half65-58Ilias Kamardine made Free Throw.
  25. 2nd Half65-60AJ Storr made Layup.
  26. 2nd Half65-62Malik Dia made Layup. Assisted by Eduardo Klafke.
  27. 2nd Half67-62Keanu Dawes made Layup.
  28. 2nd Half67-63Malik Dia made Free Throw.
  29. 2nd Half67-64Malik Dia made Free Throw.
  30. 2nd Half67-67Ilias Kamardine made Three Point Jumper.
  31. 2nd Half67-69Ilias Kamardine made Layup.
  32. 2nd Half69-69Josh Hayes made Dunk. Assisted by Kendyl Sanders.
  33. 2nd Half69-70Malik Dia made Free Throw.
  34. 2nd Half69-71Malik Dia made Free Throw.
  35. 2nd Half70-71Terrence Brown made Free Throw.
  36. 2nd Half70-72Malik Dia made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half73-72Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kendyl Sanders.
  38. 2nd Half73-74Ilias Kamardine made Jumper.
  39. 2nd Half74-74Terrence Brown made Free Throw.
  40. 2nd Half75-74Terrence Brown made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours Ole Miss Rebels, below favours Utah Utes.

Venue

  • Acrisure ArenaPalm Springs, CA
  • OfficialsDeldre Carr, Bill Vinovich, Todd Austin

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