The Michigan State Spartans will make the one-hour trip down to Ann Arbor to face the Michigan Wolverines from Crisler Center on FOX. Michigan State leads the all-time series, 71-65, after winning three of the last four meetings.
Michigan State improved to 16-9 after beating Ohio State in Columbus. The Spartans held the Buckeyes to 14 first half points, and cruised to a massive 21-point road victory, 62-41. Michigan State is scoring 68.1 points per game, while allowing 65.6 ppg and shooting 44.1% from the floor.
Michigan State won back-to-back games since the first week of January, and they’ll look to build their resume with what would be an impressive road win. The Spartans are 8-6 in Big Ten play, with a 10-2 home record. Joey Hauser leads the charge for Tom Izzo’s squad, and after consecutive 20-point games, he’s averaging 13.7 ppg and a team-lead 7.2 rpg. Senior guard Tyson Walker leads the team in scoring (13.8) after a 17-point outing in the win over Maryland. Junior guard A.J. Hoggard nearly triple-doubled against UMD, and he’s up 12.1 ppg and 5.8 apg.
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