Tuesday’s contest features the Auburn Tigers (15-1, 3-0 SEC) and the Mississippi State Bulldogs (14-2, 2-1 SEC) facing off at Neville Arena in what should be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 82-71 victory for heavily favored Auburn according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on January 14.

Based on our computer prediction, Auburn is projected to cover the point spread (7.5) against Mississippi State. The two teams are projected to come in below the 152.5 over/under.

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Auburn vs. Mississippi State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: SEC Network
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• Where: Auburn, Alabama
• Venue: Neville Arena
• Line: Auburn -7.5
• Point total: 152.5
• Moneyline (to win): Auburn -350, Mississippi State +275

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Auburn vs. Mississippi State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Auburn 82, Mississippi State 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. Mississippi State

• Pick ATS: Auburn (-7.5)
• Pick OU: Under (152.5)

Auburn has gone 10-6-0 against the spread, while Mississippi State’s ATS record this season is 9-7-0. The Tigers have a 9-7-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Bulldogs have a record of 8-8-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams combine to score 170.5 points per game, 18 more points than this matchup’s total. Auburn is 5-5 against the spread and 9-1 overall over its last 10 contests, while Mississippi State has gone 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Auburn Performance Insights

• The Tigers average 86.6 points per game (eighth in college basketball) while allowing 66 per outing (48th in college basketball). They have a +329 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 20.6 points per game.
• Auburn averages 35.5 rebounds per game (57th in college basketball) while conceding 27.1 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 8.4 boards per game.
• Auburn hits 4.1 more threes per contest than the opposition, 9.9 (33rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 5.8.
• The Tigers rank first in college basketball by averaging 111.9 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 44th in college basketball, allowing 85.3 points per 100 possessions.
• Auburn has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 8.9 per game (eighth in college basketball play) while forcing 10.6 (284th in college basketball).

Mississippi State Performance Insights

• The Bulldogs have a +249 scoring differential, topping opponents by 15.6 points per game. They’re putting up 83.9 points per game, 24th in college basketball, and are giving up 68.3 per outing to rank 97th in college basketball.
• Mississippi State ranks 22nd in college basketball at 36.8 rebounds per game. That’s 5.2 more than the 31.6 its opponents average.
• Mississippi State connects on 8.9 three-pointers per game (86th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.9 on average.
• Mississippi State has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing nine per game (12th in college basketball) while forcing 13.9 (46th in college basketball).

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