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Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 11

Mississippi State balances finals week while sorting lineup questions

Mississippi State basketball has reached the part of December that every coach pretends to enjoy: finals week. It is the annual moment when practice schedules bend, players hunker down with textbooks, and coaches double-check the rulebook to confirm that, yes, academics still matter.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 4

Josh Hubbard nets 25 as Mississippi State takes down Georgia Tech

Josh Hubbard had 25 points and five assists on Wednesday, helping visiting Mississippi State post an 85-73 victory over Georgia Tech in the ACC/SEC Challenge in Atlanta.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 28

Boopie Miller carries SMU to OT victory over Mississippi State

Boopie Miller scored 28 points, including the tying bucket to force overtime and six points in the extra session, and SMU remained undefeated by rallying past Mississippi State 87-81 on Friday night in Starkville, Miss.

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 24

Amier Ali's trey late in OT win rescues Mississippi State vs. UNO

Amier Ali banked in a tiebreaking 3-pointer from with 1.9 seconds remaining in overtime as Mississippi State came back for an 81-78 win over New Orleans on Monday in Starkville, Miss.

College Basketball News / NBC Sports / November 21

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 21

Tomislav Buljan's big night helps New Mexico edge Mississippi State

Tomislav Buljan scored 19 points and collected a school freshman-record 21 rebounds to lead New Mexico to an 80-78 victory over Mississippi State on Friday night in the consolation game of the Hall of Fame Classic at Kansas City, Mo.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 21

Josh Hubbard, Mississippi State eager to bounce back vs. New Mexico

Mississippi State seeks to bounce back from a poor defensive showing when it battles New Mexico on Friday night in the consolation game of the Hall of Fame Classic at Kansas City, Mo.

College Basketball News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / November 19

Preview: Nebraska Basketball at the Hall of Fame Classic with Breakdowns

The Nebraska men’s basketball team not only reignited an old rivalry but also lit up the scoreboard inside the Sanford Pentagon last Saturday. Dropping

College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / November 19

Bulldog Roundup: Hubbard named to Wooden award watchlist

Add another preseason award watchlist to Josh Hubbard’s resume. On Tuesday, Hubbard was one of 50 players to be listed on the John R. Wooden Award Top 50 Preseason Watch List as announced by the Los Angeles Athletic Club.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 15

Mississippi State keeps SE Louisiana winless

Shawn Jones Jr. scored 17 points Saturday and Josh Hubbard added 15 as Mississippi State notched a 75-68 non-conference win over Southeastern Louisiana in Starkville, Miss.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 14

Mississippi State on fact-finding mission vs. Southeastern Louisiana

Mississippi State head coach Chris Jans hopes to get some answers about his team in a nonconference game against visiting Southeastern Louisiana in Starkville, Miss., on Saturday.

College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / November 10

Preview: Mississippi State basketball vs. No. 16 Iowa State

Mississippi State men’s basketball has a primetime chance to announce its status as a top 25 team Monday night. The Bulldogs are headed to Sioux Falls, S.D.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 5

Josh Hubbard's 27 points help Mississippi State rout North Alabama

Josh Hubbard scored a game-high 27 points and dished out eight assists as Mississippi State pulled away from a feisty North Alabama 86-62 in the season opener for both teams on Monday in Starkville, Miss.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / October 31

Josh Hubbard leads Mississippi State into opener vs. North Alabama

Because of the transfer portal and the arrival of a slew of new players, Mississippi State is working on finding its identity ahead of the season opener against North Alabama on Wednesday in Starkville, Miss.

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Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / June 14

Josh Hubbard’s Return sets tone for Mississippi State this season

STARKVILLE, Miss. — Josh Hubbard never intended to give Mississippi State fans a heart attack, but that’s almost what happened this spring. After announcing his decision to declare for the NBA Draft while preserving his college eligibility, the sophomore guard from Madison, Mississippi, sent ripples of anxiety through the Bulldog faithful.

College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / June 10

Mississippi State's dynamic duo: Hubbard, Jones lead Bulldogs' revival

Mississippi State's basketball program stands at a pivotal moment heading into the 2025-26 season. While the roster undergoes significant changes through transfers and incoming freshmen, two familiar faces remain at the heart of the team's identity: junior guard Josh Hubbard and senior wing Shawn Jones.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / May 21

Hubbard withdraws from NBA Draft, returns to Mississippi State

STARKVILLE, Miss. — Josh Hubbard, the dynamic 5-foot-11 guard from Madison-Ridgeland Academy, officially announced on Wednesday that he will return to Mississippi State.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 21

All-SEC Star Makes Final NBA Draft Decision on Wednesday

The 2025 NBA Draft combine has come and gone, and many notable college basketball stars are deciding whether to return to their respective programs. With the NCAA’s early entry withdrawal deadline approaching on May 28, the final list of NBA Draft prospects is beginning to take shape.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Hoops Rumors / May 21

Mississippi State's Josh Hubbard withdraws from NBA Draft

Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard has withdrawn his name for next month’s 2025 NBA draft, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 6

NBA Draft candidate might return to Starkville

With the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline approaching on May 28, Mississippi State star Josh Hubbard finds himself at a career crossroads. The sophomore guard declared for the draft on April 1 while maintaining college eligibility, leaving the door open for a return to Starkville.

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Baylor vs. Mississippi State odds: Current line, win probability, final score prediction, how to watch in NCAA Tournament

The 8/9 matchups are among the most interesting in the entire field in the NCAA Tournament. That can be said for the game between No. 8 Mississippi State and No.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 18

How Mississippi State finally got a win over Top 10 opponent

After failing to do so in their first five chances this season, the Mississippi State Bulldogs have finally beaten a Top 10 opponent.

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 21

No. 6 Tennessee rebounds from loss, beats No. 14 Mississippi St.

No. 6 Tennessee rebounds from loss, knocks off No. 14 Mississippi State

A dominating first half was plenty enough for No. 6 Tennessee as they bounced back after Saturday's loss to Vanderbilt with a 68-56 win over No. 14 Mississippi State.

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