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Mississippi State beats Green Bay 77-68 behind Ado

STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Freshman Abdul Ado recorded his first double-double on Monday and led Mississippi State to a 77-68 win over Green Bay.

Ado had 12 points and 11 rebounds and the Bulldogs improved to 3-0. It is the best start for Mississippi State since starting 5-0 in the 2014-15 season. Lamar Peters had a game-high 18 points for Mississippi State while Aric Holman and Nick Weatherspoon had 13 and 10, respectively.

"After the first game we played, my nervousness went away," said Ado. "I talked to my teammates about it and they told me to just focus on the next game.