Dashawn Davis

Mississippi State guard Cameron Matthews (4) dunks as Florida forward Aleks Szymczyk (13) and guard Myreon Jones (0) look on during overtime of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Southeastern Conference tournament, Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Mississippi State won 69-68. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Smith scores 28, Mississippi State beats Florida 69-68 in OT

Mar. 09, 2023 03:58 PM EST

Mississippi State forward D.J. Jeffries (0) and Texas A&M forward Andersson Garcia (11) link arms as they reach for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Texas A&M Aggies at Mississippi State Bulldogs 2/25/2023

Feb. 25, 2023 04:36 PM EST

Missouri's Tre Gomillion, right, drives against Mississippi State's Dashawn Davis during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Honor's 3 lifts Missouri past Mississippi St. 66-64 in OT

Feb. 21, 2023 10:07 PM EST

Mississippi St. seizes control in OT to sink Ole Miss 69-61

Feb. 18, 2023 06:28 PM EST
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Tolu Smith scored 17 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Cameron Matthews also scored 17 points and Mississippi State beat Mississippi 69-61 in...

Kentucky guard Cason Wallace (22) presses against Mississippi State forward Tolu Smith (1) as he tries to drive towards the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Kentucky Wildcats at Mississippi State Bulldogs 2/15/2023

Feb. 15, 2023 09:42 PM EST

Davis scores 17, Mississippi State fends off Arkansas 70-64

Feb. 11, 2023 09:16 PM EST
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Dashawn Davis scored 17 points and Mississippi State picked up its fifth straight win with a 70-64 victory over Arkansas on Saturday. ...

Missouri guard DeAndre Gholston (4) dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Missouri Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs 2/4/2023

Feb. 04, 2023 07:24 PM EST

TCU guard Damion Baugh (10) is pressured by Mississippi State guard Shakeel Moore (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

TCU Horned Frogs at Mississippi State Bulldogs 1/28/2023

Jan. 28, 2023 05:24 PM EST

Castleton, Richard help Florida top Mississippi State 61-59

Jan. 21, 2023 11:02 PM EST
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Colin Castleton had 13 points, Will Richard scored 12 and Florida held off Mississippi State 61-59 on Saturday night. Richard...

Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) drives against Mississippi State guard Dashawn Davis (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Tennessee Volunteers at Mississippi State Bulldogs 1/17/2023

Jan. 17, 2023 08:22 PM EST

Georgia eclipses last season's SEC win total, 58-50 over MSU

Jan. 11, 2023 09:10 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Terry Roberts scored 16 points, Braelen Bridges had 11 points and 10 rebounds and Georgia beat Mississippi State 58-50 on Wednesday night to...

Mississippi State's Tyler Stevenson (14) makes a jump shot against Drake's Tucker DeVries (12) in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/John S. Peterson)

Drake hands No. 15 Mississippi State its first loss, 58-52

By Eric Olson Dec. 20, 2022 07:39 PM EST

Nicholls State forward Marek Nelson (0) reaches for a blocked ball as Mississippi State guard Eric Reed Jr., right, tries to regain possession during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

No. 17 Mississippi St. tops Nicholls, wins streak hits 11

By Paul Jones Dec. 17, 2022 05:39 PM EST

Mississippi State guard Eric Reed Jr. (11) reaches for the ball against Nicholls State guard Pierce Spencer (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Nicholls State Colonels at Mississippi State Bulldogs 12/17/2022

Dec. 17, 2022 04:22 PM EST

Mississippi State forward Tolu Smith (1) blocks a shot by Jackson State forward Jamarcus Jones (31) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/HG Biggs)

Jackson State Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs 12/14/2022

Dec. 14, 2022 08:32 PM EST

FILE - Then-New Mexico State coach Chris Jans holds up the net following the team's victory over Abilene Christian in an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of Western Athletic Conference men's tournament on March 12, 2022, in Las Vegas. Jans wants Mississippi State to experience March Madness just as he did coaching New Mexico State. Jans replaced Ben Howland and takes over a MSU program seeking to move up from the three NIT appearances it had recently become accustomed to the past five years, including last spring. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Chris Jans, Mississippi State strive for first-year success

By Gary B. Graves Oct. 20, 2022 04:05 PM EDT

Oregon State's Glenn Taylor Jr., left, fouls Oregon's Quincy Guerrier (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament Wednesday, March 9, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Northwestern Wildcats at Iowa Hawkeyes 3/10/2022

Mar. 09, 2022 07:46 PM EST

Brown leads Washington in 78-67 win over Oregon State

Mar. 05, 2022 10:04 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Terrell Brown Jr. scored 24 points and led four players into double-figure scoring as Washington closed out its regular season by completing a season...