The Florida Gators (13-6, 3-3) defeated Mississippi State (13-6, 2-4) 79-70 on Wednesday night in Gainesville.
Will Richard scored a season-high 23 points to lead the Gators to the win. Waylter Clayton Jr and Zyon Pullian each added 15 points for the Gators.
The Gators return to action when they host Georgia on Saturday at 12 PM.
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