The 2024–25 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Bulldogs, led by third-year head coach Chris Jans, played their home games at

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located near

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as a member of the

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Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2023–24 season 21–14, 8–10 in SEC play to finish in 9th place. They defeated

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in the second round, and

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in the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament before losing to Auburn in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as the 8th seed in the west, where they lost in the first round to

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting class

Preseason

On October 14, 2024 the SEC released their preseason media poll. Mississippi State was picked to finish tenth in the SEC regular season. Sophomore guard Josh Hubbard was named to the Second Team All-SEC.

SEC media poll

Source

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball The Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball program represents Mississippi State University in Starkville, Mississippi, in men's NCAA Division I basketball. The Bulldogs play in the Southeastern Conference. Mississippi State has qualified for ...