Ole Miss hosted a free basketball game on Thanksgiving against the Montana Grizzlies. The Rebels allowed fans in for free with a canned food donation on turkey day.
The win was the 5th of the season for the Rebels. Ole Miss is currently 5-1, with the only loss coming at the hands of #12 Creighton in the Paradise Jam.
Ole Miss took an early lead against the Grizzlies, outscoring Montana 41-29 in the first half. Montana would scare the Rebels by scoring 52 in the 2nd half, compared to the 45 Ole Miss scored.
The leading scorer for the Rebels was SG Deandre Burnett who scored 21 points against the Grizzlies.