The #15 Mississippi State Bulldogs (14-2, 2-1 SEC) go on the road Tuesday night to take on the #1 Auburn Tigers (15-1, 3-0 SEC). State is looking to bounce back from their tough home loss to Kentucky in the biggest way possible by upsetting the top-ranked team. Here's how to watch...
Game time and TV channel for Mississippi State basketball at Auburn
The Bulldogs will take on the Tigers in Tuesday's evening slate. The game is set to tipoff at Neville Arena at 6:00 PM CT. Tonight's matchup will air on the SEC Network. Streaming will be available through the ESPN app with the proper TV provider info. If you do not have a TV or streaming provider, FuboTV gives you access to college basketball games and offers a free trial.
Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers point spread
Not surprisingly, the Bulldogs are underdogs on the road against the nation's #1 team. Mississippi State is a 7.5 point underdog at Auburn tonight according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The over/under for the game is set at 150.5.
Injury report for Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers
There's major injury news for this game as the Auburn Tigers will be without their leading scorer and rebounder in forward Johni Broome. Broome, one of the best players in the country, suffered an ankle sprain that will keep him out multiple games. That's a big blow to the Auburn lineup. For Mississippi State, guard Riley Kugel is questionable after suffering both a hand and lower body injury against Kentucky while guard Kanye Clary remains out.
Score prediction for Mississippi State basketball at Auburn
Despite Johni Broome's injury, it's tough to predict the Bulldogs pulling off the upset. Neville Arena is one of the toughest places to play in the country, and the Tigers still have plenty of talent. Home court and three-point shooting will propel the Tigers to a win.
Mississippi State loses 75-69