The Ole Miss Rebels are one of the hottest teams in college basketball as winners of four straight games to open SEC play, but for forward Malik Dia, the road isn't stopping here. It's not stopping until well into March.

Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard joined our Crooked Letter Sports podcast to talk about his Rebels, who had won nine of their first 10 games. When a host – this one – praised the team’s guard play but pointed out the Rebels’ were often out-rebounded and out-muscled in the paint,

Malik Dia set season highs with 23 points and 19 rebounds, and No. 21 Ole Miss' stifling defense led to a 74-64 win over No. 4 Alabama on Tuesday in