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The Florida Gators (23-6, 14-2 SEC) will try to extend a nine-game winning streak when they host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-16, 5-11 SEC) on March 3, 2026 at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
Tuesday's matchup between the Gators and the Bulldogs features the Gators as massive 22.5-point favorites. The game has an over/under of 161.5.
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Florida vs. Mississippi State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SEC Network
- Location: Gainesville, Florida
- Arena: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
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Florida vs. Mississippi State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Florida (-22.5)
- Moneyline: Florida (-8333), Mississippi State (+1850)
- Total: 161.5 points
Pick ATS:Florida (-22.5)
- Pick OU: Under (161.5)
- Prediction: Florida 91, Mississippi State 67
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Florida vs. Mississippi State Comparison
| Florida Rank | Florida Stat | Mississippi State Stat | Mississippi State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th | 87.1 | Points Scored | 77.7 | 138th |
| 112th | 71.4 | Points Allowed | 80.3 | 335th |
| 44th | 16.5 | Assists | 12.8 | 265th |
| 223rd | 11.4 | Turnovers | 11 | 194th |
| 40th | 48% | Field Goal % | 44.7% | 211th |
| 25th | 40.5% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.7% | 142nd |
Florida Key Players
- The Gators scoring leader is Thomas Haugh, who averages 17.1 per contest to go with 5.9 rebounds and two assists.
- Rueben Chinyelu is Florida's leading rebounder, grabbing 11.7 per game, while Xaivian Lee is its best passer, averaging four assists in each contest.
- The Gators get the most three-point shooting production out of Urban Klavzar, who makes 2.2 threes per game.
- Boogie Fland is Florida's leader in steals, averaging 1.9 steals per game, while Alex Condon leads them in blocks with 1.5 per contest.
Mississippi State Key Players
- The Bulldogs' Josh Hubbard racks up enough points (21.4 per game) and assists (3.6 per game) to top the team's leaderboards.
- Achor Achor grabs 6.4 rebounds per game (also scoring 6.2 points per game and adds 0.4 assists per game) which secures the top of the Mississippi State rebounding leaderboard.
- Hubbard hits 2.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bulldogs.
- Mississippi State's leader in steals is Hubbard (1.3 per game), and its leader in blocks is Jamarion Davis-Fleming (1.3 per game).
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