Here's where Chris Beard's Ole Miss basketball team stands in the latest NCAA tournament bracket predictions after a loss at Mississippi State.

OXFORD — Ole Miss basketball played arguably its best game of the season on Tuesday. The Rebels' 98 points are the most Ole Miss (17-6, 6-4 SEC) has scored against an SEC opponent this season.

Ole Miss finished just 7-11 in SEC play last season, had no wins over a ranked conference opponent, and lost both matchups ...