What channel is Mississippi State vs LSU SEC Basketball Tournament on today? Time, TV schedule to watch game

Mississippi State basketball opens the SEC Tournament as the 10-seed with a first-round matchup against 15-seed LSU on Wednesday in Nashville.

The Bulldogs (20-11, 8-10) slipped outside the top half of the SEC regular season standings with close losses last week to Texas and Arkansas.

LSU (14-17, 3-15) is on a five-game losing streak and has won just three games away from home this season.

Wednesday’s winner faces 7-seed Missouri on Thursday in the second round.

Here’s how you can watch Mississippi State vs. LSU in the SEC Basketball Tournament on TV and live stream.

Watch Mississippi State vs. LSU live on Fubo (free trial)

What channel is Mississippi State vs. LSU SEC Basketball Tournament on today?

Mississippi State vs. LSU in the SEC Tournament will broadcast nationally on SEC Network. Karl Ravech and Jimmy Dykes will call the game courtside, with Molly McGrath reporting from the sidelines at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers.

A TOUGH DRAW: Where Mississippi State basketball stands in updated March Madness bracket predictions

Mississippi State vs. LSU SEC Basketball Tournament time today

The Mississippi State basketball vs. LSU game starts at 6 p.m. Wednesday from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.

Mississippi State vs. LSU SEC Basketball Tournament predictions, picks, odds

Clarion Ledger reporter Sam Sklar’s prediction: Mississippi State 78, LSU 71

Neither team is playing well entering the postseason, including the Bulldogs, who lost four of their past five games. They still should win as long as the defense holds up and they get some secondary scoring.

Odds via BetMGM; updated 12 a.m. Wednesday

• Spread: Mississippi State favored by 8.5

• Total: 147.5 points

• Money line: Mississippi State -425, LSU +325

Mississippi State basketball schedule 2024-2025

• Nov. 4: West Georgia, W 95-60

• Nov. 8: Georgia State, W 101-66

• Nov. 12: SE Louisiana, W 80-59

• Nov. 17: vs. Utah in Southaven, W 78-73

• Nov. 22: at SMU, W 84-79

• Nov. 28: vs. UNLV in Tempe, W 80-58

• Nov. 29: vs. Butler in Tempe, L 87-77

• Dec. 4: Pitt, W 90-57

• Dec. 8: Prairie View A&M, W 91-84

• Dec. 14: vs. McNeese State in Tupelo, W 66-63

• Dec. 17: vs. Central Michigan in Jackson, W 83-59

• Dec. 21: at Memphis, W 79-66

• Dec. 30: Bethune-Cookman, W 87-73

• Jan. 4: South Carolina, W 85-50

• Jan. 7: at Vanderbilt, W 76-64

• Jan. 11: Kentucky, L 95-90

• Jan. 14: at Auburn, L 88-66

• Jan. 18: Ole Miss, W 84-81 OT

• Jan. 21: at Tennessee, L 68-56

• Jan. 25: at South Carolina, W 65-60 OT

• Jan. 29: Alabama, L 88-84

• Feb. 1: Missouri, L 88-61

• Feb. 8: at Georgia, W 76-75

• Feb. 11: Florida, L 81-68

• Feb. 15: at Ole Miss, W 81-71

• Feb. 18: Texas A&M, W 70-54

• Feb. 22: at Oklahoma, L 93-87

• Feb. 25: at Alabama, L 111-73

• March 1: LSU, W 81-69

• March 4: Texas, L 87-82 OT

• March 8: at Arkansas, L 93-92

• March 12: vs. LSU (SEC Tournament in Nashville), 6 p.m. on SEC Network

Record: 20-11 (8-10 SEC)

We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn’t influence our coverage.

This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Watch Mississippi State vs LSU SEC Tournament game today: Channel, time, streaming info