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Mississippi St. vs Vanderbilt Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 56-88
30-51 26-37
Position#257
Record11-8
FormWLLLL
Points / game79.6
Allowed / game77.2
vs
Position#37
Record16-3
FormWWLLL
Points / game90.2
Allowed / game74.9
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Mississippi St. v Vanderbilt
24 Jan 2026
MISS56
VAND88
20 Jan 2024
MISS68
VAND55
26 Feb 2022
MISS74
VAND69
13 Feb 2021
MISS51
VAND72
08 Feb 2020
MISS80
VAND70
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Mississippi St. winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Vanderbilt winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Mississippi St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Utes
#333
W
82-74
82
74
+8
A14/12
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#59
W
87-83
87
83
+4
H17/12
NCAA
Memphis
#277
W
71-66
71
66
+5
H20/12
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
W
94-56
94
56
+38
H30/12
NCAA
Texas
#135
W
101-98 OT
101
98
+3
A03/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
W
72-53
72
53
+19
H08/01
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
L
68-92
68
92
-24
A11/01
NCAA
Alabama
#48
L
82-97
82
97
-15
H14/01
NCAA
Ole Miss
#259
L
67-68
67
68
-1
H18/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#82
L
68-88
68
88
-20
A22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
32-42
50-32
39-38
48-45
34-30
37-36
49-31
45-25
48-43
38-43
27-27
45-26
39-44
29-48
34-36
48-61
30-27
37-41
33-44
35-44
156.7Avg total
79.2Scored
77.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)79.677.2156.8+2.558%
Season at home (12)79.571.9151.4+7.667%
Season away (7)79.986.1166.0-6.343%
Last 10 (10)79.277.5156.7+1.760%
Last 5 (5)71.479.6151.0-8.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)77.684.6162.2-7.031%
vs Similar (14)79.775.3155.0+4.457%
vs Weaker (3)86.064.3150.3+21.7100%
This opponent (Vanderbilt) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VanderbiltUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Arkansas
#83
W
83-72
83
72
+11
H13/12
NCAA
Memphis
#277
W
77-70 OT
77
70
+7
A18/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#190
W
98-67
98
67
+31
A21/12
NCAA
New Haven Chargers
#250
W
96-53
96
53
+43
H30/12
NCAA
South Carolina
#278
W
83-71
83
71
+12
A03/01
NCAA
Alabama
#48
W
96-90
96
90
+6
H08/01
NCAA
LSU
#230
W
84-73
84
73
+11
H10/01
NCAA
Texas
#135
L
64-80
64
80
-16
A15/01
NCAA
Florida
#28
L
94-98
94
98
-4
H17/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
L
68-93
68
93
-25
A21/01
NCAA
1H
2H
47-31
36-41
28-22
34-40
54-37
44-30
47-27
49-26
42-34
41-37
43-43
53-47
52-38
32-35
37-42
27-38
45-44
49-54
35-46
33-47
161.0Avg total
84.3Scored
76.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)90.274.9165.2+15.384%
Season at home (11)95.272.5167.7+22.691%
Season away (8)83.478.2161.6+5.175%
Last 10 (10)84.376.7161.0+7.670%
Last 5 (5)81.286.8168.0-5.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)78.282.2160.4-4.020%
vs Similar (11)79.681.1160.7-1.555%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)90.871.3162.1+19.593%
This opponent (Mississippi St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: +6.6+6.62nd half2nd half: +1.1+1.12nd half: +0.3+0.3
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: +6.6+6.62nd half2nd half: +1.1+1.12nd half: +0.3+0.3
Mississippi St.Vanderbilt
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Mississippi St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Utes
#333
L
32-42
32
42
-10
A14/12
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#59
W
39-38
39
38
+1
H17/12
NCAA
Memphis
#277
W
34-30
34
30
+4
H20/12
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
W
49-31
49
31
+18
H30/12
NCAA
Texas
#135
W
48-43
48
43
+5
A03/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
D
27-27
27
27
+0
H08/01
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A11/01
NCAA
Alabama
#48
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H14/01
NCAA
Ole Miss
#259
W
30-27
30
27
+3
H18/01
NCAA
Texas A&M
#82
L
33-44
33
44
-11
A22/01
NCAA
72.7Avg total
36.5Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.336.272.6+0.147%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.833.269.0+2.656%-
Last 30 away (12)37.240.877.9-3.633%-
Last 10 (10)36.536.272.7+0.350%-
Last 5 (5)32.635.668.2-3.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)36.338.574.8-2.238%-
vs Similar (14)35.834.970.6+0.950%-
vs Weaker (3)39.032.771.7+6.367%-
This opponent (Vanderbilt) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VanderbiltLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Arkansas
#83
W
47-31
47
31
+16
H13/12
NCAA
Memphis
#277
W
28-22
28
22
+6
A18/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#190
W
54-37
54
37
+17
A21/12
NCAA
New Haven Chargers
#250
W
47-27
47
27
+20
H30/12
NCAA
South Carolina
#278
W
42-34
42
34
+8
A03/01
NCAA
Alabama
#48
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H08/01
NCAA
LSU
#230
W
52-38
52
38
+14
H10/01
NCAA
Texas
#135
L
37-42
37
42
-5
A15/01
NCAA
Florida
#28
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H17/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A21/01
NCAA
79.4Avg total
43.0Scored
36.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.835.377.1+6.567%-
Last 30 at home (17)43.435.378.6+8.165%-
Last 30 away (13)39.835.275.0+4.569%-
Last 10 (10)43.036.479.4+6.670%-
Last 5 (5)42.442.685.0-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)35.833.869.6+2.060%-
vs Similar (11)38.539.377.8-0.736%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)46.532.679.1+13.993%-
This opponent (Mississippi St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Mississippi St. wins
2
Vanderbilt wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26ATexas A&M68-88
18/01/26HOle Miss67-68
14/01/26HAlabama82-97
11/01/26AKentucky68-92
08/01/26HOklahoma72-53
03/01/26ATexas101-98 OT
30/12/25HAlabama State94-56
20/12/25HMemphis71-66
17/12/25HLIU Sharks87-83
14/12/25AUtah Utes82-74
Vanderbiltlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/26AArkansas68-93
17/01/26HFlorida94-98
15/01/26ATexas64-80
10/01/26HLSU84-73
08/01/26HAlabama96-90
03/01/26ASouth Carolina83-71
30/12/25HNew Haven Chargers96-53
21/12/25AWake Forest98-67
18/12/25AMemphis77-70 OT
13/12/25HCentral Arkansas83-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Mississippi St.
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL58%
HomeWWWLL67%
AwayWWWLL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19127
Win %58%67%43%
Points / game79.679.579.9
Allowed / game77.271.986.1
Point differential+2.5+7.6-6.3
Avg total156.8151.4166.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%33%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)60% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %16%17%14%
Vanderbilt
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL84%
HomeWWWWL91%
AwayWWWLL75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %84%91%75%
Points / game90.295.283.4
Allowed / game74.972.578.2
Point differential+15.3+22.6+5.1
Avg total165.2167.7161.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+68%82%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %5%0%12%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Southeastern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Georgia1916384%94.875.9+18.9
2 Vanderbilt1916384%90.274.9+15.3
3 Texas A&M1915479%91.777.1+14.7
4 Florida1914574%86.172.1+14.1
5 Arkansas1914574%89.876.9+12.9
6 Alabama1813572%93.182.6+10.6
7 Kentucky2014670%82.570.3+12.2
8 LSU1913668%83.372.8+10.5
9 Missouri1913668%80.772.3+8.4
10 Tennessee1812667%82.468.8+13.6
11 Auburn1912763%85.478.0+7.4
12 Texas1911858%86.074.9+11.1
13 Oklahoma1911858%83.575.3+8.3
14 South Carolina1911858%78.872.0+6.8
15 Mississippi St.1911858%79.677.2+2.5
16 Ole Miss2011955%74.871.2+3.6
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Mississippi St.302656
Vanderbilt513788
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