The No. 14 Bulldogs (14-1, 2-0) roll into this SEC matchup against the No. 6 Wildcats (12-3, 1-1). Mississippi State has won eight in a row in 2024-25, but its lone win over Kentucky since 2009-10 came in the second round of the 2021 SEC Tournament.
The Tigers and Bulldogs continue their SEC campaigns with a showdown at Neville Arena. Auburn prevailed in the last meeting, 73-66 in the 2024 SEC Tournament semifinals, before claiming the conference title. The Tigers are 7-0 at home.