Mark Story

Where to watch and how to follow the UK men’s basketball game at Mississippi State

Where to watch and how to follow Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Mark Pope and the No. 6 Kentucky Wildcats (12-3, 1-1 SEC) and Chris Jans and the No. 14 Mississippi State Bulldogs (14-1, 2-0 SEC):

Game time is 8:30 p.m. (EST) at Humphrey Coliseum (seating capacity of some 9,100) on the campus of Mississippi State University in Starkville.

Television

Network: SEC Network

Announcers: Play-by-play, Dave Neal; analysis, Jon Sundvold

Where to find SEC Network:

Spectrum Cable: Channel 516

DISH Network: Channel 404

DirecTV: Channel 611

UVerse: Channel 607 (1607 HD)

Radio

Over the air: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Statewide list of UK radio network affiliates: Click here

UK Sports Network broadcast team: Play-by-play, Tom Leach; analysis, Jack Givens

Satellite radio: XM Channel 191, Sirius Channel 162, Internet Channel 961

Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler (1) was the Wildcats’ best player in UK’s 82-69 loss at Georgia on Tuesday night. The transfer from San Diego State had 20 points, four rebounds, three assists and four steals for the Cats. Butler and UK face another challenging road game Saturday when the Wildcats play at No. 14 Mississippi State.
Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler (1) was the Wildcats’ best player in UK’s 82-69 loss at Georgia on Tuesday night. The transfer from San Diego State had 20 points, four rebounds, three assists and four steals for the Cats. Butler and UK face another challenging road game Saturday when the Wildcats play at No. 14 Mississippi State. Dale Zanine USA TODAY NETWORK

Internet

Live updates: Join the conversation during the game at Kentucky.com.

Live video: You can live stream the game online from WatchESPN.com or the WatchESPN app, depending on your TV service provider.

On X (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter): @johnclayiv; @markcstory; @cdrummond97; @kentuckysports; @heraldleader

On Bluesky: @benrobertshl.bsky.social; @camdrummond.bsky.social; @johnclayiv.bsky.social; @kentuckysports.bsky.social

Facebook: Photos and links on Kentucky.com and KentuckySports.com pages

The Kentucky roster: Click here

The Mississippi State roster: Click here

SEC team injury reports: Click here

Kentucky-Mississippi State series history: Click here

The odds: Click here

For comprehensive postgame coverage: Kentucky.com

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This story was originally published January 9, 2025 at 10:35 AM.

Mark Story
Lexington Herald-Leader
Mark Story has worked in the Lexington Herald-Leader sports department since Aug. 27, 1990, and has been a Herald-Leader sports columnist since 2001. I have covered every Kentucky-Louisville football game since 1994, every UK-U of L basketball game but three since 1996-97 and every Kentucky Derby since 1994. Support my work with a digital subscription
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