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Mississippi State Bulldogs Gear Up for NCAA Tournament Run

8/22/2025

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Mississippi State's men's basketball team begins classes today, preparing for the upcoming season under head coach Chris Jans.
The Bulldogs signed a strong recruiting class, featuring four blue-chip recruits and transfers Jayden Epps and Quincy Ballard.
The team aims for a fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, opening the season on November 5 against North Alabama.
Expectations include a more balanced offensive and defensive strategy.

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Story summary

Mississippi State's men's basketball team begins classes today, preparing for the upcoming season under head coach Chris Jans.
The Bulldogs signed a strong recruiting class, featuring four blue-chip recruits and transfers Jayden Epps and Quincy Ballard.
The team aims for a fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, opening the season on November 5 against North Alabama.
Expectations include a more balanced offensive and defensive strategy.