Chris Jans has Mississippi State basketball trending north and on its most solid footing in over a decade. The Bulldogs have won 21 games in back-to-back seasons, and Jans and his staff believe they’ve built a portal-infused roster capable of carrying MSU to new heights in 2024-25.
Now that the roster is set, here’s a look at Mississippi State’s projected depth chart for the upcoming season:
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Name |
Class |
Two Words or Less |
|---|---|---|
|
Claudell Harris Jr. |
Senior |
Clutch veteran |
|
Kanye Clary |
Junior |
High-volume scorer |
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Name |
Class |
Two Words or Less |
|---|---|---|
|
Josh Hubbard |
Sophomore |
Emerging superstar |
|
Riley Kugel |
Junior |
High ceiling |
Is Josh Hubbard the most underrated freshman in the country? 📈
Past two games:
vs UK • 34 pts (7-14 3pt), 3 reb, 1 stl
@ LSU • 32 pts (6-12 3pt), 8-8 FT pic.twitter.com/N3m1QQYHh6— Southeastern 16 (@16Southeastern) February 28, 2024
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Name |
Class |
Two Words or Less |
|---|---|---|
|
Riley Kugel |
Sophomore |
Versatile swingman |
|
RJ Melendez |
Senior |
Natural stroke |
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Name |
Class |
Two Words or Less |
|---|---|---|
|
Cameron Matthews |
Senior |
Lockdown defender |
|
KeShawn Murphy |
Junior |
Floor stretcher |
CAMERON MATTHEWS SLAMS IT HOME 🔨
Mississippi State hangs on for the win in Starkville 🐶
(via @HailStateMBK)pic.twitter.com/enHCHHNCKo
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) December 14, 2023
|
Name |
Class |
Two Words or Less |
|---|---|---|
|
Jeremy Foumena |
Sophomore |
Stretch 5 |
|
Michael Nwoko |
Sophomore |
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