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No. 20 Texas Tech Hosts New Orleans Following Benson's 25-Point Game

Mississippi State overcame a 13-point deficit with key second-half scoring and bench contributions to win in overtime, with Amier Ali scoring a season-high 16 points.

  • On Nov. 24, Amier Ali banked a 3-pointer late in overtime to lift Mississippi State Bulldogs to an 81-78 victory at Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville.
  • Trailing by 13 with 5:14 remaining, the Mississippi State Bulldogs erased the deficit and Shawn Jones Jr., Mississippi State guard, split free throws with three seconds left to force overtime at 68-all against New Orleans.
  • In the second half, Josh Hubbard scored 28 points, including a key 3-pointer with 29 seconds to tie the game, helping Mississippi State force overtime.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs have won 10 of the last 11 meetings against New Orleans Privateers and will host SMU on Nov. 28.
  • Amier Ali, Arizona State transfer, sparked the bench with a key steal as Mississippi State turned to Brandon Walker and Jamarion Davis-Fleming early, with Jayden Epps and Sergej Macura injured.
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The Clarion Ledger broke the news in Jackson, United States on Monday, November 24, 2025.
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