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Amier Ali's Trey Late in OT Win Rescues Mississippi State vs. UNO

Mississippi State overcame a 13-point deficit with key second-half scoring and bench contributions to win in overtime, with Amier Ali scoring a season-high 16 points.

  • On Nov. 24, Amier Ali banked a 3-pointer late in overtime to lift the Mississippi State Bulldogs to an 81-78 victory at Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville.
  • Trailing by 13 with 5:14 remaining, Mississippi State Bulldogs erased the deficit after New Orleans Privateers led 34-28 at halftime, and Shawn Jones Jr., Mississippi State guard, split free throws to force overtime at 68-all.
  • Josh Hubbard, Mississippi State forward, scored 28 points with a strong second-half surge, while Coleton Benson, New Orleans guard, hit 25 points on 7-for-12 3-point shooting and tied the game with a 3-pointer with 29 seconds left.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs have won 10 of the last 11 meetings against New Orleans Privateers and will host SMU on Nov. 28.
  • Reserve usage showed that Brandon Walker and Jamarion Davis-Fleming stepped up early with Jayden Epps and Sergej Macura injured, while Amier Ali, Arizona State transfer, sparked the bench.
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The Clarion Ledger broke the news in Jackson, United States on Monday, November 24, 2025.
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