NCAAB

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles at Ole Miss Rebels

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
68 - 100
5-0, 4-0 Home

Pedulla, Murrell score 19, Ole Miss pulls away in the second half to defeat Oral Roberts 100-68

Matthew Murrell gets the basket plus the foul

Five players scored in double figures for Ole Miss (5-0) with Jaemyn Brakefield and Davon Barnes adding 13 apiece, and Mikeal Brown-Jones scoring 12.

Oral Roberts (2-4) got 19 points from Darius Robinson Jr., 14 from Sam Alajiki and 13 from Issac McBride.

Takeaways ORU: The Eagles, a fifth-place preseason pick in the Summit League, were just 12-19 last season.

Ole Miss: The Rebels went 13-0 in non-conference play last season and have now won 18-straight non-conference games, the longest streak in the nation. North Carolina State and Memphis were non-conference highlight wins a year ago. Ole Miss hasn’t faced a high major this season.

Key moment Late-arriving 3-point shooting after Ole Miss missed its first nine behind the arc. The Rebels hit their last four 3s to withstand 52% shooting by ORU and lead 50-40 at the break.

The lead reached 20 at 71-51 with 11 minutes, 39 seconds left when Brown-Jones gained an angle on his defender and scored at the rim with his left hand. The rout was on.

Key stat The Rebels scored 37 points of 21 ORU turnovers. The turnovers led to layups, and the Rebels outscored the Eagles 44-16 in the paint. Ole Miss had just eight turnovers of its own and was credited with 13 steals, five of them by Pedulla.

Up next Ole Miss faces 4-0 Brigham Young in San Diego on Thanksgiving. North Carolina State and Purdue make up the other half of the neutral-site event.

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Matchup Prediction

Ole Miss: 96.7%
Oral Roberts: 3.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 68 - 100
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 68 - 100
2nd 0:31 Ja'Von Benson Defensive Rebound. 68 - 100
2nd 0:31 Jackson Skipper missed Free Throw. 68 - 100
2nd 0:31 Jackson Skipper made Free Throw. 68 - 100

Statistics

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23-54 FG 37-69
42.6 Field Goal % 53.6
9-29 3PT 10-26
31.0 Three Point % 38.5
13-18 FT 16-22
72.2 Free Throw % 72.7
29 Rebounds 37
10 Offensive Rebounds 14
19 Defensive Rebounds 23
8 Assists 26
6 Steals 13
0 Blocks 3
21 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 0
21 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
4 Points Off Turnovers 37
3 Fast Break Points 18
16 Points in Paint 44
14 Fouls 20
4 Largest Lead 37

Game Information

Venue: The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss

Location: Oxford, MS
Attendance: 6,873 | Capacity:

2024-25 Summit League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
South Dakota State 0-0 - 4-1
South Dakota 0-0 - 5-2
Denver 0-0 - 3-2
North Dakota 0-0 - 3-2
St. Thomas-Minnesota 0-0 - 4-3
North Dakota State 0-0 - 3-3
Kansas City 0-0 - 3-4
Oral Roberts 0-0 - 2-4
Omaha 0-0 - 2-5

2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Florida 0-0 - 6-0
Tennessee 0-0 - 6-0
Vanderbilt 0-0 - 6-0
Kentucky 0-0 - 5-0
Ole Miss 0-0 - 5-0
Mississippi State 0-0 - 5-0
Auburn 0-0 - 4-0
Oklahoma 0-0 - 4-0
Georgia 0-0 - 5-1
Texas 0-0 - 5-1
Alabama 0-0 - 4-1
Arkansas 0-0 - 4-1
LSU 0-0 - 4-1
Missouri 0-0 - 4-1
Texas A&M 0-0 - 4-1
South Carolina 0-0 - 3-2
Full Standings