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Florida Gators vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs

Feb 11, 2025
FINAL

Box Score

12T
FLA334881
MSST343468

Game Recap

Florida Gators vs Mississippi State Bulldogs game highlights

Denzel Aberdeen scores 20, leading No. 3 Florida over No. 22 Mississippi State 81-68. Denzel Aberdeen had a game-high 20 points and Walter Clayton Jr. added 19 points to lead No. 3 Florida to an 81-68 victory over No. 22 Mississippi State.

Player Stats

Florida Gators logoFLORIDAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Alex Condon10-00-00-00000000
9Rueben Chinyelu303-60-04-661021510
11Denzel Aberdeen327-123-83-442200120
5Will Richard343-83-61-211201310
1Walter Clayton Jr.377-184-121-166101219
4Sam Alexis111-50-21-23000133
10Thomas Haugh376-103-61-298223316
7Urban Klavzar171-21-20-02100123
20Isaiah Brown10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-28-6145.9%14-3638.9%11-1764.7%31197481981
Mississippi State Bulldogs logoMISSISSIPPI STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23Mike Nwoko192-40-01-16100135
22RJ Melendez271-50-21-14114113
4Cameron Matthews252-40-01-27410545
0Claudell Harris Jr.191-51-53-43100236
12Josh Hubbard385-154-125-726201219
3KeShawn Murphy328-140-12-4130014018
5Shawn Jones Jr.152-51-30-01000005
2Riley Kugel233-61-40-04200127
6Dellquan Warren20-00-00-01000000
TOTAL-24-5841.4%7-2725.9%13-1968.4%411545151568

Play-by-Play

1st halfFLAMSST
  • Florida Gators logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Florida.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (19:46) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (19:46) Walter Clayton Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (19:30) Foul on RJ Melendez.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +3 (19:23) Walter Clayton Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Haugh.
    30
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:01) Michael Nwoko made Layup.
    32
  • Florida Gators logo
    (19:01) Foul on Walter Clayton Jr..
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (19:01) Michael Nwoko made Free Throw.
    33
  • Florida Gators logo
    +3 (18:41) Thomas Haugh made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Aberdeen.
    63
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (18:26) Claudell Harris Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (18:26) Denzel Aberdeen Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (18:01) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (18:01) Claudell Harris Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:51) RJ Melendez Turnover.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (17:46) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:46) RJ Melendez Block.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:46) Cameron Matthews Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:40) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (17:40) Denzel Aberdeen Steal.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +2 (17:23) Thomas Haugh made Layup.
    83
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:01) Josh Hubbard missed Layup.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (17:01) Rueben Chinyelu Block.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:01) Mississippi State Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (16:52) KeShawn Murphy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (16:52) Denzel Aberdeen Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +2 (16:34) Rueben Chinyelu made Layup. Assisted by Thomas Haugh.
    103
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (16:21) KeShawn Murphy made Layup. Assisted by Josh Hubbard.
    105
  • Florida Gators logo
    (15:53) Thomas Haugh Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:45) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:45) Cameron Matthews Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (15:39) Cameron Matthews made Dunk.
    107
  • Florida Gators logo
    (15:25) Thomas Haugh Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:25) Cameron Matthews Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:04) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +2 (14:55) Sam Alexis made Jumper.
    127
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (14:40) KeShawn Murphy made Layup. Assisted by Josh Hubbard.
    129
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (14:25) Foul on Cameron Matthews.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (14:22) Sam Alexis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (14:22) Riley Kugel Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (14:14) Shawn Jones Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (14:14) Riley Kugel Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (14:07) Riley Kugel made Layup.
    1211
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (13:54) Foul on Josh Hubbard.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +3 (13:46) Will Richard made Three Point Jumper.
    1511
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (13:34) Josh Hubbard made Jumper.
    1513
  • Florida Gators logo
    +2 (13:28) Walter Clayton Jr. made Jumper.
    1713
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (13:02) KeShawn Murphy missed Layup.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (13:02) Thomas Haugh Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (12:41) Thomas Haugh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:41) Michael Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:23) Riley Kugel missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (12:23) Thomas Haugh Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (12:16) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:16) Dellquan Warren Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:07) Michael Nwoko made Dunk. Assisted by Riley Kugel.
    1715
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:44) Foul on Riley Kugel.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (11:38) Denzel Aberdeen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:38) Michael Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (11:35) Foul on Sam Alexis.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (11:24) Foul on Urban Klavzar.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (11:22) Cameron Matthews made Layup. Assisted by Josh Hubbard.
    1717
  • Florida Gators logo
    (10:56) Urban Klavzar missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (10:56) Cameron Matthews Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (10:48) Claudell Harris Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (10:48) Walter Clayton Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (10:33) Sam Alexis Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (10:15) Cameron Matthews missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (10:15) Cameron Matthews Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (10:15) Jump Ball won by Mississippi State.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (10:04) Foul on Thomas Haugh.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (10:04) Claudell Harris Jr. made Free Throw.
    1718
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (10:04) Claudell Harris Jr. made Free Throw.
    1719
  • Florida Gators logo
    (9:42) Will Richard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:42) Michael Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:11) Michael Nwoko missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (9:11) Will Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:53) Foul on Cameron Matthews.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (8:45) Thomas Haugh Turnover.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (8:32) Foul on Will Richard.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:19) Shawn Jones Jr. missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:19) Riley Kugel Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:16) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (8:16) Walter Clayton Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +3 (7:59) Walter Clayton Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Haugh.
    2019
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:32) KeShawn Murphy missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:32) KeShawn Murphy Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:30) KeShawn Murphy Turnover.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (7:30) Will Richard Steal.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (7:17) Denzel Aberdeen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:17) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:13) Riley Kugel missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (7:13) Walter Clayton Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (7:05) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:05) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (6:42) Shawn Jones Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Riley Kugel.
    2022
  • Florida Gators logo
    +3 (6:17) Denzel Aberdeen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Richard.
    2322
  • Florida Gators logo
    (6:13) Foul on Rueben Chinyelu.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (6:01) RJ Melendez missed Layup.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (6:01) Thomas Haugh Block.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (6:01) Thomas Haugh Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:42) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:42) Sam Alexis Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:36) Sam Alexis missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:36) KeShawn Murphy Block.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:36) Josh Hubbard Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:24) Foul on Sam Alexis.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:24) Josh Hubbard missed Free Throw.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:24) Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:24) Josh Hubbard missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:24) Urban Klavzar Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:12) Foul on Riley Kugel.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +1 (5:12) Denzel Aberdeen made Free Throw.
    2422
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:12) Denzel Aberdeen missed Free Throw.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:12) Michael Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:08) Michael Nwoko Turnover.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:08) Denzel Aberdeen Steal.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (5:06) Denzel Aberdeen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:06) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (4:56) Shawn Jones Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (4:56) Denzel Aberdeen Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (4:25) Foul on Michael Nwoko.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +1 (4:25) Denzel Aberdeen made Free Throw.
    2522
  • Florida Gators logo
    +1 (4:25) Denzel Aberdeen made Free Throw.
    2622
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (4:02) Claudell Harris Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (4:02) Shawn Jones Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (3:57) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (3:57) Thomas Haugh Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (3:44) Foul on Claudell Harris Jr..
  • Florida Gators logo
    (3:44) Sam Alexis missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (3:44) Florida Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    +1 (3:44) Sam Alexis made Free Throw.
    2722
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (3:21) KeShawn Murphy made Layup. Assisted by Michael Nwoko.
    2724
  • Florida Gators logo
    (3:07) Sam Alexis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (3:07) Claudell Harris Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (2:44) Claudell Harris Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Hubbard.
    2727
  • Florida Gators logo
    (2:19) Sam Alexis missed Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (2:19) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (2:13) Claudell Harris Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (2:13) Michael Nwoko Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (2:13) Michael Nwoko missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (2:13) Sam Alexis Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (1:54) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:54) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (1:28) Foul on Thomas Haugh.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:28) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    2728
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:28) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    2729
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:28) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    2730
  • Florida Gators logo
    +3 (1:19) Will Richard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Haugh.
    3030
  • Florida Gators logo
    (1:04) Foul on Walter Clayton Jr..
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:04) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    3031
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:04) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    3032
  • Florida Gators logo
    +2 (0:55) Walter Clayton Jr. made Layup.
    3232
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:55) Foul on Claudell Harris Jr..
  • Florida Gators logo
    +1 (0:55) Walter Clayton Jr. made Free Throw.
    3332
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:48) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (0:48) Denzel Aberdeen Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gators logo
    (0:40) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:40) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (0:35) Shawn Jones Jr. made Layup. Assisted by RJ Melendez.
    3334
  • Florida Gators logo
    (0:03) Walter Clayton Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:03) RJ Melendez Block.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:03) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

81Points68
28-61(45.9%)Field Goal(%)24-58(41.4%)
14-36(38.9%)3-Point(%)7-27(25.9%)
11-17(64.7%)Free Throw(%)13-19(68.4%)
32(6)Rebounds(Offensive)43(12)
19Assists15
7Steals4
4Blocks5
8Turnovers15
19(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
24Largest Lead3

Game Details

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 · 7:00 PM
Humphrey Coliseum · Starkville, MS
attendance: 9,401 (89.5%)