How to Watch Florida vs. Mississippi State Basketball: Live Stream & TV Channel Info – January 24

By Lineups Staff | Jan 23, 2024, 9:07pm

SEC foes meet when the Florida Gators (12-6, 2-3 SEC) host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-5, 2-3 SEC) at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, beginning at 8:30 PM ET on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

You’ll want to check out SEC Network for the upcoming matchup that pits the Gators against the Bulldogs.

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Gators vs. Bulldogs Game Info

Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Time: 8:30 PM ET
TV: SEC Network
Live Stream: Stream NCAA men’s basketball on Paramount Plus and Hulu + Live TV
Where: Gainesville, Florida
Venue: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center

Gators Insights

Florida owns a top-25 offense this year, ranking 15th-best in college basketball with 84.8 points per game. Defensively, it ranks 291st with 76 points allowed per contest.
The Gators are top-25 this year in rebounding, ranking best in college basketball with 44.6 boards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 160th with 34.6 rebounds allowed per contest.
Florida is delivering 15.1 assists per game, which ranks them 83rd in the country in 2023-24.
The Gators are committing 12.4 turnovers per game (255th-ranked in college basketball). They are forcing 10.8 turnovers per contest (266th-ranked).
Florida is sinking 7.6 three-pointers per game (171st-ranked in college basketball) this season, while owning a 33.1% three-point percentage (216th-ranked).
This year, the Gators are giving up 6.6 threes per game (90th-ranked in college basketball) and are allowing opposing teams to shoot 33.1% (173rd-ranked) from beyond the arc.
Of the shots taken by Florida in 2023-24, 65.3% of them have been two-pointers (74.8% of the team’s made baskets) and 34.7% have been three-pointers (25.2%).

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Bulldogs Insights

On offense Mississippi State is the 176th-ranked squad in the nation (74.9 points per game). On defense it is 46th (65.7 points allowed per game).
In 2023-24, the Bulldogs are 69th in the country in rebounds (38.7 per game) and 50th in rebounds allowed (32.4).
Mississippi State is 89th in the nation in assists (15 per game) in 2023-24.
At 12.3 turnovers committed per game and 12.4 turnovers forced, the Bulldogs are 249th and 119th in college basketball, respectively.
With 7.4 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 32% from downtown, Mississippi State is 195th and 262nd in the nation, respectively, in those categories.
Defensively, the Bulldogs are 64th in the country in 3-pointers conceded per game at 6.2. They are sixth-best in 3-point percentage allowed at 27.6%.
Mississippi State attempts 40.1% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line, and 28.5% of its made shots are from there. Inside the arc, it attempts 59.9% of its shots, with 71.5% of its makes coming from there.

Gators Leaders

The Gators scoring leader is Walter Clayton Jr., who averages 15.8 per contest to go with 3.8 rebounds and 2.9 assists.
Tyrese Samuel is Florida’s leading rebounder, grabbing 8.1 per game, while Zyon Pullin is its best passer, averaging 4.4 assists in each contest.
Clayton leads the Gators in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Riley Kugel is Florida’s leader in steals, averaging 1.5 steals per game, while Alex Condon leads them in blocks with 1.3 per contest.

Bulldogs Leaders

Josh Hubbard puts up 14.2 points per game to be the top scorer for the Bulldogs.
Jimmy Bell Jr. has a stat line of 7.4 rebounds, 7.8 points and 0.8 assists per game for Mississippi State to take the top rebound spot on the team. Dashawn Davis has the top spot for assists with 3.2 per game, adding 7 points and 1.8 rebounds per matchup.
Hubbard makes 2.7 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bulldogs.
Mississippi State’s leader in steals is Cameron Matthews with 2.3 per game, and its leader in blocks is Bell with 0.9 per game.