Mississippi's Luis Rodriguez (15) passes around Arkansas State's Jerry Johnson Jr. (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 in Oxford, Miss. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)

Mississippi's Devontae Shuler (2) is fouled by Arkansas State's Christian Willis (5) as Arkansas State's Canberk Kus (12) also defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 in Oxford, Miss. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)

Mississippi head coach Kermit Davis sends in a signal during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arkansas State, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 in Oxford, Miss. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)

Mississippi's Luis Rodriguez (15) blocks a shot by Arkansas State's Canberk Kus (12) as Mississippi's Khadim Sy (3) also defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 in Oxford, Miss. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)

Arkansas State's Christian Willis, left, knocks the ball away from Mississippi's Sammy Hunter (23) as Arkansas State's Malik Brevard (3) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 in Oxford, Miss. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)