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Winter storm Fern is moving through the nation and headed towards Starkville, but it’s not needed to cool off Mississippi State’s best scorer. For a third consecutive game, Josh Hubbard had an uncharacteristic shooting performance.

College Basketball News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / January 23

Three Keys and a Prediction: Vanderbilt vs. Mississippi State

Mark Byington and Vanderbilt basketball look to bounce back from Tuesday’s "embarrassing" performance in its loss against Arkansas on Saturday. Vanderbilt heads to Starkville to face Mississippi State at 11:00 AM Central on Saturday as it looks to snap a three-game skid.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 22

How Texas A&M’s Relentless Press Neutralized Josh Hubbard

Mississippi State still has more than half of its SEC schedule to play and it may need to win most of those games to earn a fourth-straight trip to the NCAA Tournament.

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Preview: Mississippi State at Texas A&M Men's Basketball

Mississippi State is taking its three-game losing streak with it on a road trip to College Station, Texas where Texas A&M awaits for a Wednesday night matchup.

College Basketball News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / January 21

3 Players To Watch When Texas A&M Hosts Mississippi State

Texas A&M and Mississippi State should be a great matchup at Reed Arena. Can the Aggies’ defense find a way to do enough against a Bulldogs' offense that is off to a hot start this season?

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 17

Bulldogs lose another first half lead in 68-67 loss to Ole Miss

Mississippi State has established a troubling trend in the last two weeks. The Bulldogs built double-digit leads against Kentucky and Alabama in the first half only to see their foe comeback and win the game.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 17

Despite woeful shooting, Ole Miss takes down Mississippi State

AJ Storr and Ilias Kamardine scored 17 points apiece and Patton Pinkins made a go-ahead floater with 18.8 seconds left on Saturday, helping visiting Ole Miss post a 68-67 victory over Mississippi State in Southeastern Conference play in Starkville, Miss.

College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 14

By the numbers: How Alabama turned the tables on Mississippi State

Here are three stats that show how and why Mississippi State lost 97-82 to No. 18 Alabama on Tuesday night inside Humphrey Coliseum. That’s the largest lead Mississippi State has it rushed out an early first half lead.

College Basketball News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / January 13

Nate Oats Calling for Elite Defense from Alabama to Limit Josh Hubbard

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— To say that the Alabama basketball team is familiar with the repertoire of junior Mississippi State point guard Josh Hubbard would be understating the level of impact Hubbard has had against the Crimson Tide in the recent past.

College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 11

Kentucky coach Mark Pope: 'You don’t stop Josh Hubbard'

It isn't hard to identify who Mississippi State's best player is. It's even easier when the player is averaging 23 points per game with a .427 field goal average and almost four assists a game.

College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 10

Preview: Kentucky basketball take on Mississippi State in Rupp Arena

After beginning SEC play falling 0-2 for the first time in 20 years, Kentucky basketball is once again back in Rupp Arena on Saturday for a very important game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, who have started off their conference schedule on a hot 2-0 start, coming off a 19-point 72-53 win over Oklahoma.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 10

Red-hot Mississippi State out to keep Kentucky winless in SEC

Josh Hubbard will aim to lead Mississippi State to its seventh straight victory when the Bulldogs face underachieving Kentucky on Saturday night in Southeastern Conference play at Lexington, Ky.

College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 9

Kentucky will have to contain the SEC's best player on Saturday

Kentucky basketball will look to bounce back on Saturday as the Mississippi State Bulldogs make their way into Rupp Arena coming off a hot 2-0 start in the SEC.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 7

Mississippi State gets 30 points from Josh Hubbard to blow by Oklahoma

Josh Hubbard poured in 30 points to lead Mississippi State to a 72-53 win over Oklahoma In a Southeastern Conference tilt on Wednesday in Starkville, Miss.

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Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 7

Mississippi State pulls away in second half to beat Oklahoma 72-53

Scores can be deceptive about how a game was played. For example, Mississippi State and Oklahoma scored a combined 54 points in the first and neither side shot better than 34 percent from the field.

College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 7

Preview: Oklahoma at Mississippi State men's basketball

Mississippi State is set to open SEC play at home inside Humphrey Coliseum on Wednesday evening against Oklahoma. Both the Bulldogs and Sooners began their SEC schedule with wins.

College Basketball News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 6

Mississippi State’s growth faces its next test against Oklahoma

It was almost exactly one month ago Mississippi State hit its lowest point of some early season struggles, losing to San Francisco by three points. Maybe it was a wake up call or reality check.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / January 5

Josh Hubbard named SEC Player of the Week after 38-point performance

Don’t be surprised if more stories like this one are written in the coming weeks and months. Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard was named the SEC Player of the Week on Monday after leading the Bulldogs to a 101-98 overtime win against Texas on Saturday.

College Basketball News / EasySportz / January 5

January SEC Basketball Power Rankings: Conference Season Starts Now

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The New Year has arrived, and with it, the Southeastern Conference basketball schedule has officially descended into its annual state of beautiful, high-octane chaos.

College Basketball News / Texas Longhorns on SI / January 4

Late-Game Collapse Causes Texas to Let Win Slip Through Fingers

The Texas Longhorns did not begin conference play with the right step forward, as the Longhorns hosted their SEC opener against the Mississippi State Bulldogs and ultimately fell short in a backbreaking overtime loss, 101-98.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 3

Josh Hubbard's career night nudges MSU over Texas in OT

Josh Hubbard tied his career high with 38 points that included a huge 3-pointer late in regulation and the deciding free throws in overtime as Mississippi State outlasted Texas 101-98 on Saturday in the teams' Southeastern Conference opener in Austin, Texas.

College Basketball News / Texas Longhorns on SI / January 3

Texas Longhorns Suffer Crushing Overtime Loss to Mississippi State in SEC Opener

After some inconsistency play during the non-conference schedule, the Texas Longhorns are experiencing more of the same to begin the SEC slate. Dailyn

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 29

Josh Hubbard paces Mississippi State in blowout of Alabama State

Josh Hubbard scored 22 points to lead Mississippi State to a 94 -56 win over Alabama State on Monday in Starkville, Miss. Hubbard made 9 of 13 shot attempts and connected on 4 of 7 3-pointers.

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 / 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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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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