SALT LAKE CITY (Interstat) — Mississippi State overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to defeat Utah 82-74 in a men’s NCAA basketball game Saturday at the Salt Lake Showcase.

The Bulldogs, who trailed 42-32 at halftime, outscored the Utes 50-32 in the second half. Ja’Borri McGhee led the rally with 29 points for Mississippi State. Utah’s Don McHenry also scored 29 points.

Mississippi State improved to 5-5. Utah fell to 7-4.