Josh Hubbard and Quincy Ballard pace Mississippi State in 80-66 win over LSU
Josh Hubbard scored 15 points, Quincy Ballard added 13 and Mississippi State dominated LSU from the start in an 80-66 victoryJANUARY 29 • Associated Press
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Max Mackinnon - Scores 15 in loss Mackinnon contributed 15 points (6-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound and one steal over 27 minutes during Wednesday's 80-66 loss to Mississippi State.
Impact Mackinnon takes the majority of his shots from the perimeter, but has not been sinking his 3-pointers. In his last two games, the Australian native has only made 2-of-12 (16.7 percent) from long distance, but has continued his double-digit scoring streak to 12 games. LSU takes on South Carolina on Saturday. Mackinnon had 15 points in the loss to the Gamecocks on Jan. 6.
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Rashad King - Provides 14 points King finished Wednesday's 80-66 loss to Mississippi State with a season-high 14 points (5-9 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds and one steal in 20 minutes.
Impact King scored in double digits for the third time since conference play started, but the Tigers have lost all three games. They have just one win in SEC play. In his last five games, King has played 20.0 minutes and produced 9.0 points. LSU takes on South Carolina on Saturday. King had four points and two rebounds in the loss to the Gamecocks on Jan. 6.
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Sergej Macura - Posts first double-double Macura recorded 10 points (5-9 FG, 0-2 3Pt), 10 rebounds, one assist and one steal across 28 minutes during Wednesday's 80-66 victory over LSU.
Impact Macura is doing some nice board work for the Bulldogs. He has collected 8.8 rebounds over his last four games to go along with 8.3 points. He had his first double-double as Mississippi State snapped a five-game losing streak. The 6-6 sophomore is getting significant minutes off the bench and could be a rebound-based add in bigger leagues.
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Quincy Ballard - Starts, scores 13 points Ballard logged 13 points (5-5 FG, 3-4 FT), nine rebounds and one assist in 23 minutes during Wednesday's 80-66 victory over LSU.
Impact Ballard moved back into the starting lineup for Jamarion Davis-Fleming after coming off the bench for two games. He had only played a combined 16 minutes as a reserve and produced two points and three rebounds. The Wichita State transfer helped the Bulldogs snap a five-game losing streak and will go for two in a row at Missouri on Saturday.
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