FILE - South Carolina guard Myles Stute (10) drives against Mississippi guard Matthew Murrell (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Feb. 6, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Artie Walker Jr., File)

Ole Miss head coach Chris Beard moves between interviews during the Southeastern Conference NCAA college basketball Media Day in Birmingham, Ala., Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Gary Cosby Jr., Tuscaloosa News)