How to watch Mississippi State vs. Richmond: Live stream, TV channel, Saturday NCAAB game start time

Who’s playing?

Richmond @ Mississippi State

Current record: Richmond 3-3; Mississippi State 4-1

What to know

The Mississippi State Bulldogs will play the Richmond Spiders at 12:30 p.m. ET Saturday at the Baha Mar Convention Center. Given that these two teams have lost in their last game, both have a little more incentive to enter this competition.

Looks like Bulldogs had a smaller half of the collarbone at Thanksgiving dinner. They fell hard 72-58 to the Louisville Cardinals on Thursday. Front Garrison Brooks not a difference maker for MSU; Brooks played for 33 minutes but picked up just eight points in the 4-to-12 shoot.

As for Richmond, it looks like they got the smaller clavicle half off at Thanksgiving dinner. They were within impressive distance but were unable to close the gap on Thursday as they fell 86-80 to the Maryland Terrapins. Despite the loss, Spider-Man had a solid performance going forward Grant Golden, who had 18 points and five assists along with six rebounds.

Barring any whistle-blowers, the Bulldogs were expected to win a tight contest. Those burned by picking them up against Thursday’s spread may want to note that the team hasn’t dropped games back to the spread this season.

The losses put MSU 4-1 and Richmond 3-3. A pair of defensive stats to keep an eye on: MSU comes into the game with the 15th least allowed points per game in college basketball of 56. Less enviable, Spider-Man lets his opponent’s opponents. they averaged 46.10% off the floor, which is the 47th highest shooting rate allowed in college basketball.

How to watch

• When: Saturday at 12:30pm ET
• Where: Baha Mar Convention Center – Nassau, Bahamas
• Monitor: CBS Sports App

The odds

Bulldogs are a 2.5 point lighter competitor to Spiders, according to the latest information college basketball odds.

The bookmakers had a good feeling for this line, as the game opened with the Bulldogs favorite 1.5 points.

Top / Bottom: -109

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Series History

Mississippi State won the only game these two teams have played in the past seven years.

• March 25, 2021 – Mississippi State 68 vs Richmond 67

Disability Report for the State of Mississippi

• KeShawn Murphy: Out (Undisclosed)

Richmond Injury Report

• Andre Gustavson: Game Time Decision (Groin)
• Malcolm Dread: Out for the Season (Not related to injury)
• Jason Nelson: Out of Season (Not Injury Related)
• Aidan Noyes: End of season (Not related to injury)