The Flagship: Chris Beard hasn’t just rebuilt Ole Miss basketball. He’s reinvented it.

Ben Garrett and Zach Berry of OMSpirit.com come together on this Victory Saturday for Ole Miss basketball to instantly weigh in on the Rebels’ 80-77 win over rival Memphis. Ole Miss, now 7-0, could find itself ranked in the Top 25 next week. The Rebels received votes on Monday, while Ole Miss and Memphis both entered the day as projected NCAA Tournament teams, according to Andy Katz of NCAA.com. What a turnaround it’s been already under first-year head coach Chris Beard. Beard’s looking to make Ole Miss the fourth separate program he’s led to the NCAA Tournament since 2016. The Rebels have been just nine times in their 100-plus-year history.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code TOC for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/toc for a great deal: https://www.quince.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy