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Published Nov 19, 2023
TV, Starters and Stats for Mississippi State vs. Northwestern
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Jack Byers  •  BulldogBlitz
Staff Writer

Mississippi State (4-0) vs. Northwestern (4-0)

When: Sunday November 19th at 12 p.m. CST

Where: Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.

TV: ESPN+

Radio: MSU Radio Network


Odds: Mississippi State -2.5, O/U 129.5 (BetMGM)


Player Availability

Mississippi State:

F Jaquan Scott - questionable

F KeShawn Murphy- out

C Tolu Smith- out

Northwestern:

N/A


Schedule to Date

Mississippi State:

Defeated Arizona State 71-56

Defeated UT Martin 87-63

Defeated North Alabama 81-54

Defeated Washington State 76-64

Northwestern:

Defeated Binghamton 72-61

Defeated Dayton 71-66

Defeated Western Michigan 63-59

Defeated Rhode Island 72-61


Coaching Comparison

Mississippi State:

Chris Jans: 168-57 career, 25-13 at Mississippi State

Northwestern

Chris Collins: 159-162 career, 159-162 at Northwestern

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Projected Mississippi State Starters
Player Height  Year Points Assists Rebounds 

6’2”

Graduate

8.8

3.5

1.0

6’4”

Junior

10.8

0.5

2.8

6’7”

Graduate

4.5

1.3

6.0

6’7”

Senior

9.8

2.3

6.5

6’10”

Graduate

11.3

1.0

10.8

Projected Northwestern Starters
Player Height  Year Points Assists Rebounds 

6’2”

Graduate

19.8

2.8

2.0

6’6”

Senior

7.3

0.3

2.5

6’4”

Graduate

11.8

2.0

2.3

6’6”

Junior

17.3

2.5

9.8

7'0”

Senior

4.3

3.0

3.5

2023-24 Stat Comparison
Mississippi StateStatNorthwestern 

78.8

Points Per Game

69.5

43.1%

Field Goal Percentage

44.4%

31.8%

3-point Percentage

31.2%

77.3%

Free Throw Percentage

79.4%

32.3

Defensive Rebounds Per Game

19.0

11.3

Offensive Rebounds Per Game

11.8

12.3

Turnovers Per Game

9.3

59.3

Points Allowed Per Game

61.8

35.0%

Field Goal Percentage Against

43.3%

22.9%

3-Point Percentage Against

38.9%

13.3

Turnovers Created Per Game

16.3

4.5

Blocks Per Game

4.3

+20.59 (#18)

KenPom Adjusted Efficiency Margin

+12.53 (#55)

109.6 (#51)

KenPom Adjusted Offensive Efficiency

110.4 (#45)

89.0 (#5)

KenPom Adjusted Defensive Efficiency

97.8 (#72)

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