How to Watch: Mississippi State Men's Basketball at Missouri

Both the Bulldogs and Tigers are looking for an elusive first SEC win, albeit in very different ways.

The Mississippi State Bulldogs men’s basketball team is looking for win No. 16 on the season as the team travels to Columbia, Mo., on Saturday evening to take on the Missouri Tigers.

This is the first meeting between the two teams this season, however both teams are attempting to get their first win in a certain column. The Bulldogs are 0-6 on the road and the Tigers are 0-10 in SEC play. One of those will change on Saturday night.

As for the rankings, the Bulldogs are currently ranked No. 38 in KenPom and No. 44 in the NCAA NET Rankings. The Tigers are ranked No. 139 in KenPom and No. 145 in NCAA NET. In the SEC standings, the Bulldogs are tied for 10th and the Tigers are last.

Here is all the information about the game:

Who: Mississippi State (15-8, 4-6) at Missouri (8-15, 0-10).

When: Saturday, Feb. 10th at 7:30 p.m. CT

Where: Mizzou Arena

TV: SEC Network

Last outing, Mississippi State: The Bulldogs beat the Georgia Bulldogs at home on Wednesday night, 75-62. Forward Tolu Smith III led Mississippi State in points with 19.

Last outing, Missouri: The Texas A&M Aggies defeated the Tigers at Mizzou Arena on Wednesday night 79-60. Guard Tamar Bates led the Tigers with 20 points on the night. Graduate guard Sean East II did not play due to a knee contusion suffered against Vanderbilt. He's considered day-to-day.

Last Meeting: The last meeting between the two programs was a little under a year ago on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. The Tigers defeated the Bulldogs at home 66-64 in overtime. 

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