Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers, SEC Tournament 1st Round

College Basketball

Mississippi St

13-19

61-79

Final

Auburn

17-15

Bridgestone Arena

Lead tracker

MSST leadsBiggest lead MSST 10, AUB 18

AUB leads

Team	1H	2H	T
MSST	33	28	61
AUB	30	49	79

Who won: Auburn 79-61

The Auburn Tigers beat the Mississippi State Bulldogs 79-61 in SEC Tournament 1st Round on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena. The Auburn outscored the Mississippi St 49-28 in the 2nd half. Kevin Overton led the Auburn in points (22). Josh Hubbard led the Mississippi St in points (22).

Player of the game

KeShawn Murphy

AUB · 15 PTS, 9 REB, 4 STL

8.5

Win probability

100%AUB final

MSSTAUB

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
+2
Layup
Tahaad Pettiford makes layup
T. Pettiford · 13 PTS
MSST 61 - 79 AUB
H2 0:11
Defensive rebound
Tahaad Pettiford Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:14
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Shawn Jones Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
S. Jones Jr. · 4 PTS
H2 0:16MSS
Offensive rebound
Mississippi State Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:16
Block
KeShawn Murphy Block.
K. Murphy · 15 PTS
H2 0:16
Misses layup
Josh Hubbard misses layup
J. Hubbard · 22 PTS
SLAMH2 0:23
Dunk, 3 ft
K. Murphy · 15 PTS
KeShawn Murphy makes 3-foot dunk
MSST 61 - 77 AUB
H2 0:23
Offensive Rebound
KeShawn Murphy Offensive Rebound.
K. Murphy · 15 PTS
H2 0:25
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Overton misses 25-foot three point jumper
K. Overton · 22 PTS
H2 0:40
Offensive Rebound
Tahaad Pettiford Offensive Rebound.
T. Pettiford · 13 PTS
H2 0:44
Misses 14-foot jumper
Tahaad Pettiford misses 14-foot jumper
T. Pettiford · 13 PTS
H2 1:06
Defensive rebound
KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:08
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Jamarion Davis-Fleming misses free throw 2 of 2
J. Davis-Fleming · 2 PTS
H2 1:08MSS
Dead ball rebound
Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 1:08
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Jamarion Davis-Fleming misses free throw 1 of 2
J. Davis-Fleming · 2 PTS
H2 1:08
Foul on Elyjah Freeman
Foul on Elyjah Freeman.
E. Freeman · 7 PTS
H2 1:08
Offensive Rebound
Jamarion Davis-Fleming Offensive Rebound.
J. Davis-Fleming · 2 PTS
H2 1:10
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jayden Epps misses 24-foot three point jumper
J. Epps · 14 PTS
H2 1:25
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
KeShawn Murphy makes free throw 2 of 2
K. Murphy · 15 PTS
MSST 61 - 75 AUB
H2 1:25
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
KeShawn Murphy makes free throw 1 of 2
K. Murphy · 15 PTS
MSST 61 - 74 AUB
H2 1:25
Foul on Sergej Macura
Foul on Sergej Macura.
S. Macura · 2 PTS
H2 1:48
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Josh Hubbard makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Hubbard · 22 PTS
MSST 61 - 73 AUB
H2 1:48
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Josh Hubbard makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Hubbard · 22 PTS
MSST 60 - 73 AUB