How to Watch: Mississippi State Men’s Basketball At Florida

The Bulldogs hit the road to take on the Gators.
How to Watch: Mississippi State Men’s Basketball At Florida
How to Watch: Mississippi State Men’s Basketball At Florida /

MSU had a historic win over the top five-ranked Tennessee Volunteers at Humphrey Coliseum. However, the SEC is merciless, and the Bulldogs followed that monumental win with back-to-back losses to Kentucky and Alabama.

The Bulldogs got back on track on Saturday with their over Vanderbilt, but MSU needs to continue to stack wins to avoid sweating it out on Selection Sunday come March. While the Gators are a tough team, it is certainly a winnable game, and the Bulldogs need to build momentum before returning home and facing a red-hot Auburn team.

What: Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-5, 2-3 SEC) versus Florida Gators (12-6, 2-3 SEC)

Where: Exactech Arena, Gainesville, Florida

TV: SEC Network

When: Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Central

Series: The Gators have an edge over the Bulldogs 66-53. The first meeting came on January 10th, 1936.

Last meeting: The Bulldogs won the previous matchup 69-68. This matchup came in the SEC tournament, where both teams desperately needed a win to feel confident going into Selection Sunday. Tolu Smith led all scorers with 28 points.

Last time out, Gators: Florida secured their second conference win against Missouri 79-67.

Last time out, Bulldogs: MSU got a much-needed win over Vanderbilt 68-55 to break a two-game losing skid. 

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Jacob Bain
JACOB BAIN

Jacob Bain first joined Cowbell Corner as an intern, and was promoted to lead day-to-day coverage in Starkville of Mississippi State sports in 2023. His primary beats include football, baseball and basketball. He's originally from Fulton, Miss.