The Michigan State starting five had a great overall performance in it's win over the Northwestern Wildcats.
After returning to the winning column Sunday afternoon against Rutgers, the Michigan State men’s basketball team will be back home Thursday night to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers at 6:30 p.m.
After falling just short to Ohio State on the road, the Michigan State women’s basketball team will return to East Lansing to face off against another Big Ten opponent: Northwestern University.
MSU women’s basketball fell short to Ohio State this Sunday in a close road game 70-65, falling to a 12-4 record and 2-3 in the Big Ten.
Michigan State basketball graduate student Steven Izzo, the son of Hall-of-Fame head coach Tom Izzo, logged his first career points during MSU’s 73-55 win over Rutgers on Sunday afternoon.
After narrowly falling to No. 10 Illinois on Thursday, the 9-7 Michigan State men’s basketball team will look to put its 1-4 start in Big Ten play behind it and take advantage of its favorable schedule for the next month, starting Sunday at noon against Rutgers in East Lansing.
The Spartans and the Fighting Illini both shot 42% from the floor Thursday night. Where Michigan State had seven turnovers, Illinois had eight. Where Michigan State had 37 rebounds, Illinois had 34. Pretty much everything on paper Thursday in Champaign looked nearly identical—until you looked at the free-throw column.
The Michigan State men’s basketball team will get back on the road Thursday to take on No. 10 Illinois after its tough 88-74 loss to Northwestern Sunday night.
The Michigan State women’s basketball team started off their fourth Big Ten conference game of the year in a slump, but they refused to give up in their nail-biting 74-69 win over Maryland to get their second conference win of the year.
The Michigan State Spartans defeated the Maryland Terrapins in their second game of the new calendar year.
The Michigan State women's basketball team will play in its fourth Big Ten game of the year against Maryland on Tuesday.
Ever since Michigan State’s men’s basketball team’s 77-70 loss at Nebraska on Dec. 10 to drop to 0-2 in conference play, the Spartans have played like an entirely different team.
To kick off the new year, the Michigan State men’s basketball team dominated the Penn State Nittany Lions 92-61 for both teams’ third Big Ten matchup of the season.
This unexpected challenge Michigan State took after the holiday break resulted in one of their strongest wins so far this season. But based on how they were playing in November, it was not likely a game the Spartans would have won.
The Spartans finished their up-and-down December with an 87-75 victory over the red-hot Indiana State Sycamores, marking their fourth straight win after losing consecutive conference games to open the month.
Michigan State basketball’s Jeremy Fears Jr. was shot in the leg late Friday/early Saturday and underwent surgery, the team announced Saturday afternoon.
The Spartan squad dished out 33 assists on 38 made field goals on the night headlined by ten assists each from senior guard A.J. Hoggard and freshman guard Jeremy Fears Jr.. Prior to the matchup against the Seawolves, Fears had logged a career-high five assists in the Nov. 19 game against Alcorn State—now that number is doubled.
The 99-55 win marked MSU’s third straight after it dropped two straight in conference play to fall below .500 just two months after being ranked No. 4 to start the season.
