Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Tennessee Volunteers

Jan 21, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MSST	16	40	56
TENN	34	34	68

Game Recap

Chaz Lanier scores 23 to lead No. 6 Tennessee past No. 14 Mississippi State, 68-56. Chaz Lanier scored 23 points to lead No. 6 Tennessee to a 68-56 victory over No. 14 Mississippi State on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

MISSISSIPPI STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Mike Nwoko	21	0-2	0-0	1-3	4	1	0	2	0	1	1
22RJ Melendez	22	4-6	2-4	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	4	10
4Cameron Matthews	37	1-4	0-2	0-0	8	2	2	0	5	4	2
0Claudell Harris Jr.	22	2-6	2-6	2-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	8
12Josh Hubbard	34	5-16	4-12	0-0	2	2	0	0	2	1	14
3KeShawn Murphy	21	4-8	0-0	1-2	4	1	0	1	1	2	9
5Shawn Jones Jr.	18	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
2Riley Kugel	25	3-12	2-7	4-5	2	1	1	0	1	2	12

TOTAL	-	19-5633.9%	10-3330.3%	8-1266.7%	26	8	5	3	10	14	56

TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
34Felix Okpara	32	2-6	1-1	4-5	12	0	0	1	2	3	9
7Igor Milicic Jr.	25	1-5	1-4	0-0	7	1	0	0	3	2	3
5Zakai Zeigler	38	3-8	1-3	2-2	2	7	5	0	4	2	9
2Chaz Lanier	32	8-17	5-12	2-2	2	1	2	0	0	1	23
15Jahmai Mashack	27	4-6	2-2	0-0	3	3	0	0	1	1	10
12Cade Phillips	13	1-1	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	1	0	0	2
3Bishop Boswell	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Jordan Gainey	25	3-7	0-3	4-4	2	2	0	2	0	2	10
8Darlinstone Dubar	7	1-5	0-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
TOTAL	-	23-5541.8%	10-2835.7%	12-1392.3%	35	15	7	4	10	12	68

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMSSTTENN

(19:46) Felix Okpara missed .
(19:41) Cameron Matthews Defensive Rebound.
(19:28) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
(19:28) Zakai Zeigler Steal.
+3 (19:15) Chaz Lanier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jahmai Mashack.
03
(18:44) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:40) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
(18:38) Felix Okpara Turnover.
(18:38) Cameron Matthews Steal.
(18:21) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:17) Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.
(17:59) undefined.
05
(17:34) Michael Nwoko missed Layup.
(17:31) Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:15) Chaz Lanier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jahmai Mashack.
08
(16:57) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
(16:46) Felix Okpara Turnover.
+3 (16:21) Riley Kugel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KeShawn Murphy.
38
(16:03) Foul on Jahmai Mashack.
(16:03) Jahmai Mashack Turnover.
(15:42) Cameron Matthews missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:39) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
(15:32) Igor Milicic Jr. Turnover.
(15:32) Riley Kugel Steal.
(15:04) Foul on Felix Okpara.
(15:04) KeShawn Murphy missed Free Throw.
(15:04) Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (15:04) KeShawn Murphy made Free Throw.
48
(14:46) Jordan Gainey missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:42) Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.
(14:41) Foul on KeShawn Murphy.
(14:25) Foul on Riley Kugel.
+1 (14:25) Jordan Gainey made Free Throw.
49
+1 (14:25) Jordan Gainey made Free Throw.
410
(14:04) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:01) KeShawn Murphy Offensive Rebound.
(14:00) KeShawn Murphy missed Layup.
(14:00) Cade Phillips Block.
(13:56) Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:54) Jordan Gainey made Jumper.
412
(13:21) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:19) Josh Hubbard Offensive Rebound.
(13:00) Riley Kugel missed Jumper.
(12:56) Cade Phillips Defensive Rebound.
(12:52) Jordan Gainey missed Layup.
(12:49) Shawn Jones Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(12:41) Riley Kugel missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:38) Jordan Gainey Defensive Rebound.
(12:23) Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:20) Riley Kugel Defensive Rebound.
(12:08) KeShawn Murphy missed Layup.
(12:04) Riley Kugel Offensive Rebound.
(12:04) Riley Kugel missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(12:04) Cade Phillips Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:41) Igor Milicic Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chaz Lanier.
415
(11:27) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:23) KeShawn Murphy Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:22) KeShawn Murphy made Layup.
615
(11:10) Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:06) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
(11:03) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
(11:03) Zakai Zeigler Steal.
+2 (10:58) Zakai Zeigler made Layup.
617
(10:47) Josh Hubbard Turnover.
(10:47) Zakai Zeigler Steal.
(10:43) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:40) Mississippi State Defensive Rebound.
(10:27) Riley Kugel Turnover.
(10:27) Zakai Zeigler Steal.
(10:04) Felix Okpara missed Dunk.
(10:00) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
(9:47) Claudell Harris Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:44) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
(9:24) Darlinstone Dubar missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:21) Claudell Harris Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(9:05) Riley Kugel missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:01) Darlinstone Dubar Defensive Rebound.
(8:52) Foul on RJ Melendez.
(8:43) Darlinstone Dubar missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:39) Jordan Gainey Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:21) Darlinstone Dubar made Layup.
619
+3 (7:58) Josh Hubbard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Claudell Harris Jr..
919
(7:32) Darlinstone Dubar missed Layup.
(7:32) Michael Nwoko Block.
(7:32) Darlinstone Dubar Offensive Rebound.
(7:27) Chaz Lanier missed Jumper.
(7:24) Claudell Harris Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(7:11) Foul on Cameron Matthews.
(7:11) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
(6:41) Zakai Zeigler missed Layup.
(6:37) Igor Milicic Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+3 (6:36) Chaz Lanier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Igor Milicic Jr..
922
+2 (6:17) RJ Melendez made Layup.
1122
+3 (6:09) Chaz Lanier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
1125
+3 (5:41) Josh Hubbard made Three Point Jumper.
1425
(5:18) Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:11) Michael Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
(5:05) Foul on Chaz Lanier.
(4:47) Riley Kugel missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:43) Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(4:36) Zakai Zeigler missed Layup.
(4:35) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
(4:33) Felix Okpara missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(4:32) Claudell Harris Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(4:21) Riley Kugel missed Jumper.
(4:16) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
(4:06) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
+2 (3:54) KeShawn Murphy made Layup. Assisted by Riley Kugel.
1625
(3:46) Igor Milicic Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:42) Cameron Matthews Defensive Rebound.
(3:08) KeShawn Murphy missed Jumper.
(3:05) Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:49) Zakai Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cade Phillips.
1628
(2:17) Riley Kugel missed Layup.
(2:17) Jordan Gainey Block.
(2:17) Mississippi State Offensive Rebound.
(2:12) Josh Hubbard Turnover.
(2:12) Chaz Lanier Steal.
+2 (1:50) Chaz Lanier made Jumper.
1630
(1:40) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:36) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
(1:28) Jordan Gainey missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:26) Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.
(1:26) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(1:07) Shawn Jones Jr. Turnover.
(1:07) Chaz Lanier Steal.
(1:05) Foul on Josh Hubbard.
+1 (1:05) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
1631
+1 (1:05) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
1632
(0:44) Michael Nwoko missed Layup.
(0:44) Felix Okpara Block.
(0:40) Chaz Lanier Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:21) Jahmai Mashack made Jumper.
1634
(0:00) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MSST

TENN

56Points68

19-56(33.9%)Field Goal(%)23-55(41.8%)

10-33(30.3%)3-Point(%)10-28(35.7%)

8-12(66.7%)Free Throw(%)12-13(92.3%)

31(10)Rebounds(Offensive)36(11)

8Assists15

5Steals7

3Blocks4

11Turnovers10

14(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

0Largest Lead20

Game Details

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 · 7:00 PM

Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN

attendance: 21,678 (100%)

tv: ESPN2