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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.
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.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / June 8
Chris Jans Excited for Returning 'Locker Room Leader' Josh Hubbard to Pair With New Additions
Mississippi State basketball coach Chris Jans didn’t mince words as he set the tone for the 2025-26 season as summer workouts began: “We needed to get bigger.” After a third straight trip to the NCAA Tournament without a win, the fourth-year head coach knew his Bulldogs had to evolve.
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'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Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard has withdrawn his name for next month’s 2025 NBA draft, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Bulldogs' backcourt could be one of the best in SEC next season
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State's backcourt is at near completion for the 2025-26 season as Chris Jans' squad awaits the NBA Draft decision of star guard Josh Hubbard.
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.
Josh Hubbard’s NBA Chances: Will He Leave or Return for Next Season?
If you’re a decent college basketball player with some NBA upside, you’re crazy not to declare yourself eligible for the NBA Draft. Mississippi State star Josh Hubbard is going into the draft, but he’s leaving the option open to come back if he doesn’t like how this turns out.
Mississippi State in Running For Top Big Ten Transfer
After losing Riley Kugel to the transfer portal, and with Josh Hubbard testing the NBA draft waters, head coach Chris Jans and Mississippi State now turn
Mississippi State Reaches Out to High-Scoring Freshman in Transfer Portal
After making a third straight NCAA Tournament, and exiting the Big Dance for the third straight season, Mississippi State and head coach Chris Jans now turn to the transfer portal.
College Basketball News / 5 GOATs / March 20
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 / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 13
Everything Chris Jans Said After Mississippi State Lost To Missouri In The SEC Tournament
The Missouri Tigers dug deep and sent Mississippi State home in the second round of the SEC Tournament winning 85-73 by pulling away late to advance to quarterfinal Friday.
College Basketball News / LSU Tigers on SI / March 13
The Recap: LSU Basketball Suffers Crushing 91-62 Loss to Mississippi State
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE– The LSU Men’s Basketball team lost their opening game of the SEC Tournament, 91-62 to the tenth seeded Bulldogs of Mississippi State on Wednesday night at Bridgestone Arena.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 12
Mississippi State gets another double-digit win over LSU
Josh Hubbard scored 26 points and No. 10 seed Mississippi State routed No. 15 seed LSU 91-62 in the first round of the SEC tournament Wednesday night in Nashville, Tenn.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 1
Josh Hubbard scores 30 as No. 24 Mississippi State beats LSU
Josh Hubbard scored 30 points and No. 24 Mississippi State pulled away in the second half to defeat LSU 81-69 on Saturday afternoon in Southeastern Conference play at Starkville, Miss.
College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / February 26
Social Media Reacts to MSU's Blowout Loss to Alabama
Mississippi State Basketball suffered a devastating 38-point loss to Alabama in Coleman Coliseum on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have now lost two straight and given up 170 total points in their last three halves of play.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 26
Chris Youngblood leads No. 6 Alabama to rout of No. 24 Mississippi State
Chris Youngblood scored a season-high 27 points and matched his career best of seven 3-pointers to help No. 6 Alabama demolish No. 24 Mississippi State 111-73.
Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / February 19
MSU Guard Josh Hubbard Shines In Big Win Over No. 7 Texas A&M
Josh Hubbard showed up in a big way for No.21 Mississippi State Basketball on Tuesday. Hubbard led the charge for the Bulldogs with a team-high 25 points on 6-for-10 shooting from the field and 10-for-11 from the free-throw line.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / February 19
Mississippi State basketball makes school history in upset of No. 7 Texas A&M
Mississippi State basketball made some school history with its impressive 70-54 victory over No. 7 Texas A&M. While head coach Chris Jans’ team was favored in the clash of the ranked SEC programs, the game was expected to be close.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 18
Josh Hubbard, No. 21 Mississippi State trip No. 7 Texas A&M
Josh Hubbard scored 25 points and Claudell Harris Jr. added 15, hitting three second-half 3-pointers, as No. 21 Mississippi State held off No. 7 Texas A&M 70-54 on Tuesday in Starkville, Miss.
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.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 21
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.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 14
No. 1 Auburn makes statement with blowout over No. 15 Mississippi State
In their first game since losing star Johni Broome, the Auburn Tigers did not miss a beat, as they routed No. 15 Mississippi State, 88-66.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 21
Unranked Mississippi State rolls No. 21 Memphis, improves to 11-1
The Mississippi State Bulldogs marched into FedExForum and dominated No. 21 Memphis from start to finish in a 79-66 victory on Saturday.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 12
Josh Hubbard, Mississippi State stay perfect by beating SELA
Josh Hubbard scored 23 points, Kanye Clary added 12 and Cameron Matthews grabbed 13 rebounds to boost Mississippi State to an 80-59 victory against visiting Southeastern Louisiana on Tuesday in Starkville, Miss.
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