Mississippi State notches commitment from 2019 forward Elias King

Elias King, a 4-star forward in the 2019 recruiting class, has officially committed to Mississippi State.

The 6-7 small forward made his pledge on Saturday after taking his official visit this weekend to the school this weekend.

King was scheduled to visit South Carolina next week.

According to 247Sports, he is rated as the No. 32 small forward and No. 120 player overall in the 2019 class.

He becomes the third commitment for Ben Howland and company in next year’s class, with the program already landing 3-star guards Devin Butts and Iverson Molinar.