West Point Green Wave at Starkville Yellowjackets — Jan. 5 preview

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Game preview

• What: West Point Green Wave at Starkville Yellowjackets (nonleague)

• When: 7 p.m. CT Monday, Jan. 5, 2026

• Where: Starkville (home for Starkville Yellowjackets)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5754998-west-point-vs-starkville

The West Point Green Wave travel to Starkville for a nonleague clash Monday night. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT on Jan. 5. Fans can follow both teams and get live updates on Scorebook Live — Starkville’s team page is https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178397-starkville-yellowjackets-fr and West Point’s is https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/179103-west-point-green-wave-fr.

Last meeting and context

The teams last met Dec. 19, 2022, in a game played at West Point High School. See the meeting recap and box score (if available) here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/2377445-starkville-vs-west-point. Both programs enter this matchup early in the season (each listed 0-0 in Scorebook Live entries) and will be looking to establish momentum heading into January.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Starkville broadcasts are available through the NFHS Network — see the Starkville team page for the NFHS link: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/starkville-high-school-starkville-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Tickets: No ticketing information provided. Check the game page above or the host school for ticket details.

Weather

• This game is in Starkville, Miss. Check local forecasts before heading out; conditions can change and may affect travel plans.

Follow, picks and engagement

Starkville currently has 22 fans following on Scorebook Live and West Point has 7. Picks for this game are open on the platform (both teams show 0 picks now) — remember picks are for fun and fan engagement and are not tied to any official projections. Those numbers can change, so follow the team pages and make your pick to show support and help grow the fan base.

Stay with Scorebook Live for lineup updates, in-game scoring and final results. If you want the quickest updates, follow the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5754998-west-point-vs-starkville