The Rebels were ranked as high as No. 16 before suffering a 87-70 loss to Memphis in the Mid-South Rivalry in December and have rebounded in a major way since then. Wins over Georgia, Arkansas and LSU have Ole Miss on the right foot in the beginning of the SEC slate, and forward Malik Dia has been a key component of this hot streak.

Ole Miss basketball fans had a chance to boost a local bar and restaurant's donation to The Grove Collective by showing up to the Rebels' game vs LSU

Can LSU men's basketball turn its season around after going 0-3 in the SEC? Here's how it can begin that process against Arkansas.

According to Ole Miss Athletics, local bar Funkys partnered with The Grove Collective to donate $1 for every fan in attendance at Saturday's game. Since the contest drew 9,406 fans, the collective earned a donation of $9,406 during a crucial SEC win.

After starting conference play with two losses, the Tigers (11-4, 0-2 SEC) continued their loaded SEC schedule facing their first Top 25 opponent of the season. The Tigers put up a decent first-half fight but the Rebels (13-2, 2-0) didn’t take the bait beating LSU 77-65 in the comforts of The Sandy and John Black Pavilion.