The Ole Miss and Mississippi State men’s basketball teams will once again take on nonconference foes in the annual SEC/ACC challenge.

In Oxford, the Rebels will host Miami in the SJB Pavilion on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m. CT on the SEC Network, marking the third overall meeting between the two programs. Ole Miss last faced the Hurricanes in 2011. The Rebels came away with a 64-61 overtime win in Tad Smith Coliseum.

Both squads will enter the 2025-26 campaign with a new look. For Ole Miss, the team’s roster is a mostly new collection of transfer portal prospects and freshman newcomers, along with veteran returners Malik Dia and Eduardo Klafke. Miami’s biggest change came at the head coaching level after former frontman Jim Larrañaga abruptly resigned from his post this past December, citi

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