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Mississippi State Falls 81-73 Against Alabama - Game Recap

Alabama earned a 81-73 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday, getting 17 points from Herbert Jones at Coleman Coliseum.

Alabama did not, however, defeat Mississippi State against the spread, which closed at -9.5 at most sportsbooks.

Alabama got 16 points from Joshua Primo and another 12 points from John Petty Jr.. Herbert Jones contributed 7 assists, while Herbert Jones cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Mississippi State got 27 points from D.J. Stewart Jr. in a losing cause and another 19 points from Iverson Molinar. D.J. Stewart Jr. contributed 2 assists for them, while Tolu Smith had 9 rebounds.

Alabama led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Next game, Alabama takes its act home to face Kentucky looking for another win. For Mississippi State, they head on the road to face Tennessee.