NORMAN — Oklahoma and Ole Miss will meet at 11:40 a.m. Friday in Columbia, South Carolina for the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Here are five things to know about the Rebels:
• Ole Miss (No. 36) and Oklahoma (No. 37) are separated by a single spot in the NET rankings. The Rebels went 20-12 with a 10-8 SEC record. They lost to Alabama in the second round of the SEC Tournament.
• OU was a combined 10-12 against Quadrant 1 and 2 teams compared to a 5-12 mark from Ole Miss. The Sooners avoided Quadrant 4 opponents while the Rebels went 8-0 in Quadrant 4 games.