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What channel is Ole Miss basketball vs Mississippi State on today? Time, TV schedule to watch game
Ole Miss basketball’s challenging week continues with Saturday’s rivalry game at Mississippi State.
The Rebels (15-2, 4-0 SEC) earned the first top-5 road win in program history in winning 74-64 over No. 4 Alabama on Tuesday.
Mississippi State has lost consecutive games against Kentucky and Auburn in a difficult start to SEC play, and it won’t get easier against Ole Miss on Saturday.
Here’s how to watch the Ole Miss basketball vs. Mississippi State game today, including time, TV schedule and streaming information:
Watch Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State live on Fubo (free trial)
Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State will broadcast nationally on ESPN2. Brian Custer and Jon Crispin will call the game courtside from Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers.
- Date: Saturday, Jan. 18
- Start time: 5 p.m.
The Ole Miss basketball vs. Mississippi State game starts at 5 p.m. Saturday from Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville.
Clarion Ledger reporter Sam Hutchens’ prediction: Ole Miss 70, Mississippi State 67
This is a big matchup, both for the rivalry component and for positioning at the top of the SEC. Mississippi State should enjoy a strong homecourt advantage. The past week shows Ole Miss has been playing better in recent days. If Ole Miss’ defense travels, as it did against Alabama, the Rebels could squeak out a close one.
Odds courtesy of FanDuel as of Friday, Jan. 17
- Odds: Mississippi State -5.5
- O/U: 145.5 points
- Money line: Mississippi State -235, Ole Miss +190
- Nov. 4: Long Island, W 90-60
- Nov. 8: Grambling, W 66-64
- Nov. 12: South Alabama, W 64-54
- Nov. 16: vs. Colorado State in Southaven, W 84-69
- Nov. 21: Oral Roberts, W 100-68
- Nov. 28: vs. BYU in San Diego, W 96-85
- Nov. 29: vs. Purdue in San Diego, L 80-78
- Dec. 3: at Louisville, W 86-63
- Dec. 7: Lindenwood, W 86-53
- Dec. 14: vs. Southern Miss in Biloxi, W 77-46
- Dec. 17: Southern, W 74-61
- Dec. 21: Queens, W 80-62
- Dec. 28: at Memphis, L 87-70
- Jan. 4: Georgia, W 63-51
- Jan. 8: at Arkansas, W 73-66
- Jan. 11: LSU, W 77-65
- Jan. 14: at Alabama, W 74-64
- Jan. 18: at Mississippi State, 5 p.m. on ESPN2
- Jan. 22: Texas A&M, 8 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU
- Jan. 25: at Missouri, 5 p.m. on SEC Network
- Jan. 29: Texas, 8 p.m. on ESPN2
- Feb. 1: Auburn, 3 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
- Feb. 4: Kentucky, 6 p.m. on ESPN
- Feb. 8: at LSU, 7:30 p.m. on SEC Network
- Feb. 12: at South Carolina, 6 p.m. on SEC Network
- Feb. 15: Mississippi State, 5 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
- Feb. 22: at Vanderbilt, 2:30 p.m. on SEC Network
- Feb. 26: at Auburn, 6 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU
- March 1: Oklahoma, 1 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
- March 5: Tennessee, 8 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU
- March 8: at Florida, 5 p.m. on SEC Network
- March 12-16: SEC Tournament in Nashville
Record: 15-2 (4-0 SEC)
- Nov. 4: West Georgia, W 95-60
- Nov. 8: Georgia State, W 101-66
- Nov. 12: SE Louisiana, W 80-59
- Nov. 17: vs. Utah in Southaven, W 78-73
- Nov. 22: at SMU, W 84-79
- Nov. 28: vs. UNLV in Tempe, W 80-58
- Nov. 29: vs. Butler in Tempe, L 87-77
- Dec. 4: Pitt, W 90-57
- Dec. 8: Prairie View A&M, W 91-84
- Dec. 14: vs. McNeese State in Tupelo, W 66-63
- Dec. 17: vs. Central Michigan in Jackson, W 83-59
- Dec. 21: at Memphis, W 79-66
- Dec. 30: Bethune-Cookman, W 87-73
- Jan. 4: South Carolina, W 85-50
- Jan. 7: at Vanderbilt, W 76-64
- Jan. 11: Kentucky, L 95-90
- Jan. 14: at Auburn, L 88-66
- Jan. 18: Ole Miss, 5 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
- Jan. 21: at Tennessee, 6 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
- Jan. 25: at South Carolina, Noon on SEC Network
- Jan. 29: Alabama, 8 p.m. on SEC Network
- Feb. 1: Missouri, Noon on SEC Network
- Feb. 8: at Georgia, 5 p.m. on SEC Network
- Feb. 11: Florida, 6 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU
- Feb. 15: at Ole Miss, 5 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
- Feb. 18: Texas A&M, 6 p.m. on SEC Network
- Feb. 22: at Oklahoma, Noon on SEC Network
- Feb. 25: at Alabama, 8 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU
- March 1: LSU, 2:30 p.m. on SEC Network
- March 4: Texas, 7 p.m. on SEC Network
- March 8: at Arkansas, 11 a.m. on ESPN or SEC Network
- March 12-16: SEC Tournament in Nashville
Record: 14-3 (2-2 SEC)
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Mississippi Top Reads for week of March 15, 2026
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Sunday, March 15, 2026
1. (tie) “The Irish Goodbye,” Beth Ann Fennelly, Norton; and “Vigil,” George Saunders, Random House
2. “Theo of Golden,” Allen Levi, Atria Books
3. “The Widow,” John Grisham, Doubleday
4. “The Correspondent,” Virginia Evans, Random House
5. “When It’s Darkness on the Delta,” W. Ralph Eubanks, Beacon Press
6. “Eradication,” Jonathan Miles, Doubleday
7. “Neptune’s Fortune,” Julian Sancton, Random House
8. “The Dean,” Sparky Reardon, The Nautilus Publishing Company
9. “Kin,” Tayari Jones, Random House
10. “Brawler,” Lauren Groff, Riverhead
Children and young adults
1. “The Bear and the Hair and the Fair,” Em Lynas, Little Brown
2. “The Hybrid Prince,” Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic Press
3. “One Mississippi,” Steve Azar,Sarah Frances Hardy (Illustrator), The Nautilus Publishing
4. “If You Make a Call on a Banana Phone,” Gideon Sterer, HarperCollins
5. (tie) “Fancy Nancy: Besties for Eternity,” Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser (Illustrator), HarperCollins; and “The Dark is For,” Jane Kohuth, Simon and Schuster
Adult events (Sunday, March 15–Saturday, March 21)
Amy McDowell in conversation with Jodi Skipper for “Whispers in the Pews,” 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Off Square Books, 129 Courthouse Square, Oxford, 662-236-2262
Tayari Jones on Thacker Mountain Radio Hour for “Kin,” 6 p.m. Thursday, Off Square Books, 129 Courthouse Square, Oxford, 662-236-2262
Children’s events (Sunday, March 15–Saturday, March 21)
No Cap Book Club (kids 10-13) will be reading “A Kid’s Book About…,” 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, Square Books Jr., 111 Courthouse Square, Oxford, 662-236-2207
Storytime, “Clifford: Dream Big,” 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Square Books Jr., 111 Courthouse Square, Oxford, 662-236-2207
Chapter Captains Book Club (kids 6-9) will be reading “Princess in Black: Bathtime Battle,” 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Square Books Jr., 111 Courthouse Square, Oxford, 662-236-2207
Storytime, “What a Small Cat Needs,” 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Square Books Jr., 111 Courthouse Square, Oxford, 662-236-2207
Story Time, “Very Hungry Caterpillar” Day! 10 a.m. Saturday, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall, 4465 I-55 North, Jackson, 601-366-7619
— Sales and/or Events Reported by Lemuria Books (Jackson); Lorelei Books (Vicksburg); Square Books (Oxford).
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Who finished No. 1 in Mississippi high school basketball Super 25 girls rankings?
The Mississippi girls high school basketball 2025-26 season has ended.
The MHSAA championships concluded March 7 at Mississippi Coliseum, while the MAIS overall tournament ended two weeks ago. Starkville finished as the No. 1 team in the final Clarion Ledger Mississippi high school girls basketball Super 25 rankings.
Two teams enter the Super 25 final rankings as Louisville joins from MHSAA 4A and East Rankin Academy in MAIS 4A.
Mississippi high school girls basketball Super 25 rankings
1. Starkville (31-3)
MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 1. Final game: Starkville 39, Harrison Central 22 in MHSAA 7A championship.
2. Laurel (31-2)
MHSAA Class 5A. Previous ranking: 3. Final game: Laurel 52, Holmes County Central 26 in MHSAA 5A championship.
3. Biloxi (30-2)
MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 2. Final game: Starkville 41, Biloxi 34 in MHSAA 7A semifinals.
4. Tishomingo County (28-2)
MHSAA Class 4A. Previous ranking: 4. Final game: Tishomingo County 64, Louisville 49 in MHSAA 4A championship.
5. Olive Branch (23-7)
MHSAA Class 6A. Previous ranking: 8. Final game: Olive Branch 58, Neshoba Central 57 in MHSAA 6A championship.
6. Harrison Central (26-7)
MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 7. Final game: Starkville 39, Harrison Central 22 in MHSAA 7A championship.
7. Neshoba Central (26-7)
MHSAA Class 6A. Previous ranking: 5. Final game: Olive Branch 58, Neshoba Central 57 in MHSAA 6A championship.
8. Madison Central (25-7)
MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 6. Final game: Harrison Central 56, Madison Central 40 in MHSAA 7A semifinals.
9. Booneville (24-4)
MHSAA Class 3A. Previous ranking: 9. Final game: Booneville 54, Belmont 31 in MHSAA 3A championship.
10. Canton (26-5)
MHSAA Class 6A. Previous ranking: 10. Final game: Olive Branch 47, Canton 41 in MHSAA 6A quarterfinals.
11. Ingomar (33-2)
MHSAA Class 1A. Previous ranking: 12. Final game: Ingomar 65, Okolona 48 in MHSAA 1A championship.
12. Northwest Rankin (24-8)
MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 13. Final game: Harrison Central 45, Northwest Rankin 42 in MHSAA 7A quarterfinals.
13. Madison-Ridgeland Academy (36-5)
MAIS Class 4A. Previous ranking: 14. Final game: MRA 37, Simpson Academy 25 in MAIS Overall championship.
14. Pontotoc (23-9)
MHSAA Class 5A. Previous ranking: 16. Final game: Laurel 63, Pontotoc 38 in MHSAA 5A semifinals.
15. Brandon (23-8)
MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 17. Final game: Biloxi 55, Brandon 39 in MHSAA 7A quarterfinals.
16. Louisville (22-8)
MHSAA Class 6A. Previous ranking: Not ranked. Final game: Tishomingo County 64, Louisville 49 in MHSAA 4A championship.
17. Morton (27-3)
MHSAA Class 4A. Previous ranking: 11. Final game: Tishomingo County 65, Morton 40 in MHSAA 4A semifinals.
18. Choctaw Central (24-6)
MHSAA Class 4A. Previous ranking: 15. Final game: Morton 48, Choctaw Central 36 in MHSAA 4A quarterfinals.
19. Holmes County Central (22-12)
MHSAA Class 5A. Previous ranking: 23. Final game: Laurel 52, Holmes County Central 26 in MHSAA 5A championship.
20. Brookhaven (25-6)
MHSAA Class 5A. Previous ranking: 18. Final game: Holmes County Central 61, Brookhaven 55 in MHSAA 5A semifinals.
21. Belmont (24-7)
MHSAA Class 3A. Previous ranking: 19. Final game: Booneville 54, Belmont 31 in MHSAA 3A championship.
22. Simpson Academy (31-6)
MAIS Class 4A. Previous ranking: 21. Final game: MRA 37, Simpson Academy 25 in MAIS Overall championship.
23. West Harrison (24-5)
MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 22. Final game: Brandon 54, West Harrison 45 in MHSAA 7A first round.
24. East Union (30-2)
MHSAA Class 2A. Previous ranking: 24. Final game: East Union 57, New Site 38 in MHSAA 2A championship.
25. East Rankin Academy (31-7)
MAIS Class 4A. Previous ranking: Not ranked. Final game: MRA 57, East Rankin Academy 43 in MAIS Overall semifinals.
Michael Chavez covers high school sports, among others, for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at mchavez@gannett.com or reach out to him on X, formerly Twitter @MikeSChavez.
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