Mississippi State beat LSU 80–66 at LSU on Jan 28, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 36 | 80 | |
| 21 | 45 | 66 |
| MSST | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hubbard | 32 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 4-12 | 1-6 |
| Ja'Borri McGhee | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3-8 | 2-3 |
| Shawn Jones Jr. | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-2 |
| Quincy Ballard | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| Achor Achor | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Sergej Macura | 28 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-2 |
| Jayden Epps | 21 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3-7 | 3-4 |
| Jamarion Davis-Fleming | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| King Grace | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-2 |
| Totals | 80 | 39 | 14 | 28-55 | 10-21 |
| LSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Tamba | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-2 |
| Dedan Thomas Jr. | 28 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6-13 | 2-4 |
| Max Mackinnon | 27 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6-11 | 1-5 |
| Marquel Sutton | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-4 |
| Mike Nwoko | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Jalen Reece | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Rashad King | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5-9 | 1-4 |
| Robert Miller III | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Mazi Mosley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 66 | 18 | 7 | 25-58 | 4-20 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
MSST offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · LSU defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
LSU offense ranks better in 4 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · MSST defense in 0
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 71 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hubbard | 32.3 | 20.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| Jayden Epps | 29.2 | 15.6 | 2.9 | 1.6 |
| Shawn Jones Jr. | 27.1 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 1.3 |
| Ja'Borri McGhee | 22.9 | 9.1 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Quincy Ballard | 21.0 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| Sergej Macura | 20.4 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 1.0 |
| Jamarion Davis-Fleming | 19.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Achor Achor | 16.1 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Mackinnon | 32.2 | 14.9 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| Marquel Sutton | 31.1 | 13.2 | 7.9 | 0.7 |
| Dedan Thomas Jr. | 30.7 | 15.9 | 2.5 | 6.1 |
| Pablo Tamba | 28.1 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 1.2 |
| Mike Nwoko | 22.1 | 12.5 | 6.1 | 0.9 |
| Robert Miller III | 19.3 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 0.6 |
| Jalen Reece | 18.7 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| Rashad King | 17.9 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
48% of MSST's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of LSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | MSST+14 | +14 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | MSST+29 | +29 | ||
| Mar 1, 2025 | MSST+12 | +12 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | MSST+10 | +10 | ||
| Feb 24, 2024 | MSST+20 | +20 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2023 | MSST+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2022 | LSU+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2021 | LSU+14 | +14 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.