2020–21 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team

2020–21 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	† 2021 SEC Tournament winner ; As of February 3, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball
2020–21 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
2020–21 record	10–9 (4–6 SEC)
Head coach	Ben Howland (6th season);
Assistant coaches	George Brooks; Korey McCray; Ernie Zeigler;
Home arena	Humphrey Coliseum

The 2020–21 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team will represent Mississippi State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team will be led by sixth-year head coach Ben Howland, and play their home games at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Mississippi as a member of the Southeastern Conference.

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 25, 2020* 7:30 p.m., CBSSN	vs. Clemson Space Coast Challenge	L 42–53	0–1	12 – Tied	10 – T. Smith	2 – Stewart Jr.	Titan Field House (0) Melbourne, FL
November 26, 2020* 5:00 p.m., CBSSN	vs. Liberty Space Coast Challenge	L 73–84	0–2	20 – Tied	7 – T. Smith	5 – D. Smith	Titan Field House (0) Melbourne, FL
November 30, 2020* 7:00 p.m., SECN	Texas State	W 68–51	1–2	23 – Stewart Jr.	8 – Davis	5 – Matthews	Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
December 4, 2020* 7:00 p.m., SECN+	North Texas	W 69–63	2–2	16 – Stewart Jr.	9 – Ado	3 – Matthews	Humphrey Coliseum (1,877) Starkville, MS
December 8, 2020* 8:00 p.m., SECN	Jackson State	W 82–59	3–2	21 – Molinar	12 – T. Smith	4 – Molinar	Humphrey Coliseum (1,889) Starkville, MS
December 12, 2020* 2:00 p.m., ESPNU	vs. Dayton Holiday Hoopsgiving	L 82–85 ^2OT	3–3	32 – Stewart Jr.	7 – 3 Tied	7 – Molinar	State Farm Arena (0) Atlanta, GA
December 16, 2020* 7:00 p.m., SECN+	Central Arkansas	W 81–65	4–3	17 – Stewart Jr.	10 – T. Smith	5 – Stewart Jr.	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
December 21, 2020* 8:00 p.m., SECN	Mississippi Valley State	W 87–48	5–3	18 – Molinar	12 – T. Smith	5 – Molinar	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
SEC regular season
December 30, 2020 6:00 p.m., SECN	at Georgia	W 83–73	6–3 (1–0)	24 – Molinar	8 – Ado	8 – 3 Tied	Stegeman Coliseum (1,638) Athens, GA
January 2, 2021 5:00 p.m., SECN	Kentucky	L 73–78 ^2OT	6–4 (1–1)	19 – Stewart Jr.	12 – T. Smith	5 – Molinar	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
January 5, 2021 8:00 p.m., SECN	No. 13 Missouri	W 78–63	7–4 (2–1)	24 – Stewart Jr.	9 – T. Smith	4 – Stewart Jr.	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
January 9, 2021 12:00 p.m., SECN	at Vanderbilt	W 84–81	8–4 (3–1)	24 – Molinar	8 – Tied	4 – Stewart Jr.	Memorial Gymnasium (101) Nashville, TN
January 13, 2021 8:00 p.m., SECN	Texas A&M	L 55–56	8–5 (3–2)	16 – Molinar	6 – Smith	4 – Tied	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
January 16, 2021 3:00 p.m., ESPN2	Florida	W 72–69	9–5 (4–2)	27 – T. Smith	14 – T. Smith	4 – D. Smith	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
January 19, 2021 8:00 p.m., SECN	Ole Miss	L 46–64	9–6 (4–3)	18 – Stewart Jr.	9 – Ado	3 – Tied	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
January 23, 2021 5:00 p.m., SECN	at No. 18 Alabama	L 73–81	9–7 (4–4)	27 – Stewart Jr.	9 – T. Smith	2 – Tied	Coleman Coliseum (2,055) Tuscaloosa, AL
January 26, 2021 6:00 p.m., SECN	at No. 18 Tennessee	L 53–56	9–8 (4–5)	16 – Molinar	12 – Ado	5 – Smith	Thompson–Boling Arena (4,191) Knoxville, TN
January 30, 2021* 5:00 p.m., ESPN2	Iowa State Big 12/SEC Challenge	W 95–56	10–8	20 – Molinar	7 – Tied	9 – Smith	Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS
February 2, 2021 8:00 p.m., SECN	at Arkansas	L 45–61	10–9 (4–6)	10 – T. Smith	5 – T. Smith	3 – Tied	Bud Walton Arena (4,400) Fayetteville, AR
February 6, 2021 2:30 p.m., SECN	at South Carolina						Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC
February 10, 2021 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	LSU						Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
February 13, 2021 12:00 p.m., SECN	Vanderbilt						Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
February 16, 2021 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Auburn						Auburn Arena Auburn, AL
February 20, 2021 5:00 p.m., SECN	at Ole Miss						The Pavilion at Ole Miss Oxford, MS
February 24, 2021 6:00 p.m., SECN	South Carolina						Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
February 27, 2021 7:30 p.m., SECN	Alabama						Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
March 3, 2021 7:30 p.m., SECN	at Texas A&M						Reed Arena College Station, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

"2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Mississippi State. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

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[1] "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Mississippi State. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

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