2018–19 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team

2018–19 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	† 2019 SEC Tournament winner ; As of April 11, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball
2018–19 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
2018–19 record	0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach	Kermit Davis (1st season)
Assistant coach	Win Case
Assistant coach	Ronnie Hamilton
Assistant coach	Levi Watkins
Home arena	The Pavilion at Ole Miss

The 2018–19 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team represented the University of Mississippi in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, their 109th basketball season. The Rebels, led by first year coach Kermit Davis. The Rebels played their games at The Pavilion at Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi as members of the Southeastern Conference.

Previous season

The Rebels finished the 2017–18 season 12–20, 5–13 in SEC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the SEC Tournament to South Carolina.

On February 12, 2018, 12th-year head coach Andy Kennedy, the school's all-time winningest head coach, and the school mutually agreed to part ways following the end of the season.^[1]^[2] However, on February 19, Kennedy announced that he would depart immediately, with assistant Madlock taking over on an interim basis.^[3] On March 15, 2018, it was announced that Ole Miss had hired Middle Tennessee head coach Kermit Davis as head coach of the Rebels.^[4]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Deandre Burnett	1	G	6'2"	192	RS Senior	Miami Gardens, FL	Graduated
Marcanvis Hymon	2	F	6'7"	220	Senior	Memphis, TN	Graduated
Markel Crawford	5	G	6'4"	210	Senior	Memphis, TN	Graduated
Karlis Silins	22	C	6'11"	245	Sophomore	Riga, Latvia	Transferred to Florida Atlantic
Lane Below	24	G	6'1"	185	Senior	Advance, MO	Graduated
Jake Coddington	30	F	6'6"	212	RS Senior	Edwardsville, IL	Graduated
Ilya Tyrtyshnik	34	G	6'3"	185	Freshman	Kiev, Ukraine	Left the team due to personal reasons
Justas Furmanavičius	50	F	6'7"	210	Senior	Kaunas, Lithuania	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Zach Naylor	1	G/F	6'7"		Junior	Richmond, TX	Junior college transferred from Weatherford College
Brian Halums	5	F	6'5"	190	Junior	Hollandale, MS	Junior college transferred from Itawamba Community College
Eric Horn	31	F	6'7"		Junior	Los Gatos, CA	Junior college transferred from Cuesta College. Will join the team as a walk-on.

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Blake Hinson #42 SF	Deltona, FL	Sunrise Christian Academy	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Apr 28, 2018
Blake Hinson #42 SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
KJ Buffen SF	Gainesville, GA	Gainesville High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Apr 25, 2018
KJ Buffen SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Franco Miller Jr. PG	Freeport, Bahamas	Crestwood Academy	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	May 10, 2018
Franco Miller Jr. PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Luis Rodriguez SG	Los Angeles, CA	Woodstock Academy	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	May 10, 2018
Luis Rodriguez SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
Carlos Curry C	Albany, GA	Dougherty Comprehensive	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	May 16, 2018
Carlos Curry C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Ole Miss 2018 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018. "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018.

2019 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Rodney Howard C	Roswell, GA	Centennial High School	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	May 1, 2018
Rodney Howard C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Ole Miss 2019 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018. "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018.

Roster

2018–19 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G/F	0	Blake Hinson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	229 lb (104 kg)	Fr	Sunrise Christian Academy	Deltona, FL
F	1	Zach Naylor	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Travis HS Weatherford College	Houston, TX
G	2	Devontae Shuler	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	So	Oak Hill Academy	Mouth of Wilson, VA
G	3	Terence Davis	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Southaven HS	Southaven, MS
G	4	Breein Tyree	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	Jr	St. Joseph HS	Somerset, NJ
G	5	Brian Halums	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	Jr	Simmons HS Itawamba CC	Hollandale, MS
F	10	Carlos Curry	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Fr	Dougherty Comprehensive	Albany, GA
G	11	Franco Miller Jr.	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	Fr	Crestwood Prep	Freeport, Bahamas
C	12	Bruce Stevens	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	252 lb (114 kg)	Sr	Bay Springs HS Jones County JC	Bay Springs, MS
C	13	Dominik Olejniczak	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	Jr	SMS Cetniewo Academy Drake	Toruń, Poland
F	14	K. J. Buffen	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Gainesville	Gainesville, FL
G/F	15	Luis Rodriguez	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	Fr	Woodstock Academy	Los Angeles, CA
G	20	David Davis	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Purvis HS Jones County JC	Purvis, MS
G	30	Antonio Morgano (W)	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	So	Morgantown HS	Morgantown, WV
F	31	Eric Horn (W)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Leigh HS Cuesta College	Los Gatos, CA
G	33	John McBride (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	216 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Memphis University School	Memphis, TN

Head coach

Kermit Davis (Mississippi State)

Assistant coach(es)

Win Case (Oklahoma City)
Ronnie Hamilton (UNC Pembroke)
Levi Watkins (North Carolina State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 2, 2018* 2:00 pm, SECN+	Fayetteville State	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Regular Season
Nov 10, 2018* 3:00 pm, SECN+	Western Michigan Emerald Coast Classic	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Nov 16, 2018* 7:00 pm, FS2	at Butler	–	–	–	Hinkle Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
Nov 20, 2018* 6:00 pm, SECN	Nicholls State Emerald Coast Classic	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Nov 23, 2018* 8:30 pm, CBSSN	vs. Baylor Emerald Coast Classic semifinals	–	–	–	The Arena at NFSC Niceville, FL
Nov 24, 2018* 6:00 pm/8:30 pm, CBSSN	vs. Cincinnati or George Mason Emerald Coast Classic	–	–	–	The Arena at NFSC Niceville, FL
Nov 28, 2018* 6:30 pm, SECN+	San Diego	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Dec 1, 2018* 1:00 pm, SECN+	Louisiana–Monroe	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Dec 8, 2018* 7:00 pm	at Illinois State	–	–	–	Redbird Arena Normal, IL
Dec 12, 2018* 6:30 pm	vs. Southeastern Louisiana Jackson Showcase	–	–	–	Mississippi Coliseum Jackson, MS
Dec 16, 2018* 5:00 pm, SECN	Chattanooga	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Dec 21, 2018* 7:00 pm	vs. Middle Tennessee Battle at Bridgestone	–	–	–	Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN
Dec 28, 2018* 3:00 pm, SECN+	Florida Gulf Coast	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Jan 5, 2019 7:30 pm, SECN	at Vanderbilt	–	–	–	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN
Jan 9, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU	Auburn	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Jan 12, 2019 12:00 pm, CBS	at Mississippi State	–	–	–	Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
Jan 15, 2019 8:00 pm, SECN	LSU	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Jan 19, 2019 12:00 pm, SECN	Arkansas	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Jan 22, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN/ESPNU	at Alabama	–	–	–	Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan 26, 2019* 11:00 am, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	Iowa State Big 12/SEC Challenge	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Jan 30, 2019 5:30 pm, SECN	at Florida	–	–	–	Exactech Arena Gainesville, FL
Feb 2, 2019 2:30 pm, SECN	Mississippi State	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Feb 6, 2019 6:00 pm, SECN	Texas A&M	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Feb 9, 2019 12:00 pm, SECN	at Georgia	–	–	–	Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA
Feb 13, 2019 7:30 pm, SECN	at Auburn	–	–	–	Auburn Arena Auburn, AL
Feb 16, 2019 2:30 pm, SECN	Missouri	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Feb 19, 2019 6:00 pm, SECN	at South Carolina	–	–	–	Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC
Feb 23, 2019 2:30 pm, SECN	Georgia	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Feb 27, 2019 6:00 pm, SECN	Tennessee	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Mar 2, 2019 12:00 pm, SECN	at Arkansas	–	–	–	Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, AR
Mar 5, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU/SECN	Kentucky	–	–	–	The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
Mar 9, 2019 2:30 pm, SECN	at Missouri	–	–	–	Mizzou Arena Columbia, MO
SEC Tournament
Mar 13–17, 2019	vs.	–	–	–	Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ Goodman, Jeff (February 12, 2018). "Andy Kennedy, Ole Miss to part ways after season". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
↑ "Kennedy to resign at Ole Miss". Cincinnati.com. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ Borzello, Jeff (February 19, 2018). "Andy Kennedy adjusts plans, will step down as Ole Miss coach now". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
↑ "Ole Miss hires Middle Tennessee coach Kermit Davis to replace Andy Kennedy". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2018-03-15.

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[1] Goodman, Jeff (February 12, 2018). "Andy Kennedy, Ole Miss to part ways after season". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 12, 2018.

[2] "Kennedy to resign at Ole Miss". Cincinnati.com. Retrieved 2018-02-15.

[:0-3] Borzello, Jeff (February 19, 2018). "Andy Kennedy adjusts plans, will step down as Ole Miss coach now". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 19, 2018.

[4] "Ole Miss hires Middle Tennessee coach Kermit Davis to replace Andy Kennedy". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2018-03-15.

Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball
Venues	Old Gym (1929–1966) Tad Smith Coliseum (1966–2015) The Pavilion at Ole Miss (2016–present)
Culture & lore	Colonel Reb Rebel Black Bear "Forward Rebels" Ole Miss Pep Band "The Shot"
People	Head coaches
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2018–19 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Alabama	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Arkansas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Auburn	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Florida	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Georgia	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kentucky	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
LSU	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Missouri	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Mississippi State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Ole Miss	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Carolina	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Tennessee	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Texas A&M	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Vanderbilt	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2019 SEC Tournament winner As of April 11, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll