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Mississippi State basketball vs. Kentucky round 1: TV channel, radio, live stats

By Ethan Lee

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 19: Aric Holman #35 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs looks to pass against Kimani Lawrence #14 of the Arizona State Sun Devils during the first half of a semifinal game of the MGM Resorts Main Event basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena on November 19, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 19: Aric Holman #35 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs looks to pass against Kimani Lawrence #14 of the Arizona State Sun Devils during the first half of a semifinal game of the MGM Resorts Main Event basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena on November 19, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images) /
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Ready to watch the Mississippi State basketball team face the Kentucky Wildcats? Here’s everything you need to keep up with the game tonight.

Ben Howland and the men’s Mississippi State basketball team are playing in what will be the Bulldogs’ toughest test to date. Tonight, the Mississippi State Bulldogs are playing on the road against the University of Kentucky Wildcats.

That should be fun.

The Bulldogs enter into this game as the 22nd ranked team in the country. Kentucky comes in as the 8th ranked team nationally. Mississippi State has struggled a bit with some inconsistencies. Meanwhile, the Wildcats have been very good this year throughout the entire season.

The Bulldogs certainly have their work cut out for them tonight.

Game information

Who is playing? No. 22 Mississippi State Bulldogs (14-3 overall, 2-2 SEC) vs No. 8 Kentucky Wildcats (14-3 overall, 4-1 SEC)
Where are they playing? Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky
When are they playing? January 22nd at 6:00 PM CT

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How to keep up with the game

TV Channel – ESPN
Radio – TuneIn, MSU Radio Network, or HailStatePlus
Live Stats – ESPN

MSU’s Projected starting lineup

  • Nick Weatherspoon
  • Lamar Peters
  • Quinndary Weatherspoon
  • Aric Holman
  • Abdul Ado

Kentucky’s projected starting lineup

  • Ashton Hagans
  • Keldon Johnson
  • Tyler Herro
  • Reid Travis
  • PJ Washington

If the Bulldogs are going to start challenging for the SEC, then the Mississippi State basketball team will need to start winning these sort of games regularly. Ben Howland certainly wants his team to be at the top of the Southeastern Conference. The next step to getting there would be to beat the Kentucky Wildcats.

Next. Which Bulldogs must step up vs. Kentucky?. dark

Doing just that won’t be easy. The Wildcats have a very talented roster and the tools necessary to compete on a national level. Mississippi State is currently trying to prove that it does as well.

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