Florida Gators starting shooting guard Alijah Martin is out for Tuesday night's contest against Mississippi State, according to the team's availability report for the game. Martin injured his hip a week ago against Vanderbilt,

Florida coach Todd Golden said Martin took part in some 3-and-3 and 4-on-4 drills on Sunday. "Wanted to get back into the physical flow of it," Golden said. "I anticipate he'll play, but it's a funny little injury and a little pull here and there can bother him.

No. 3 Florida expects guard Alijah Martin to play at Mississippi State on Tuesday. Martin missed the team’s upset at top-ranked Auburn on Saturday because of a hip pointer.