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    MSU
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    Michigan State SpartansMichigan StMSU
    12-2, 3-0 Big Ten
    69
    12-2, 3-0 Big Ten
    Final
    12T
    Michigan St
    MSU
    373269
    Ohio State
    OSU
    293362
    OSU
    Ohio State BuckeyesOhio StateOSU
    9-5, 1-2 Big Ten
    62
    9-5, 1-2 Big Ten

    Michigan State Spartans @ Ohio State Buckeyes

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    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    MSUOSU
    Points
    Szymon Zapala
    15
    S. Zapala#10
    7/8 FG, 1/1 FT
    15
    Points
    Micah Parrish
    13
    M. Parrish#8
    5/9 FG, 0/0 FT
    13
    Rebounds
    Jaxon Kohler
    10
    J. Kohler#0
    6 DREB, 4 OREB
    10
    Rebounds
    Sean Stewart
    8
    S. Stewart#13
    4 DREB, 4 OREB
    8
    Assists
    Jeremy Fears Jr.
    7
    J. Fears Jr.#1
    3 TO, 28 MIN
    7
    Assists
    Bruce Thornton
    2
    B. Thornton#2
    5 TO, 36 MIN
    2
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MSU
    OSU

    44% (24-55)

    Field Goal %

    37% (22-60)

    17% (3-18)

    Three Point %

    26% (7-27)

    82% (18-22)

    Free Throw %

    69% (11-16)

    16

    Turnovers

    16

    34

    Rebounds

    33

    14

    Largest Lead

    4

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Columbus, OH

    Schottenstein Center
    Fox

    Referee:Michael Irving

    Referee:Tim Comer

    Referee:Nate Harris

    Schottenstein Center

    Zapala scores season-high 15 points as No. 18 Michigan State holds off Ohio State 69-62

    — Szymon Zapala scored a season-high 15 points and No. 18 Michigan State made 8 of 10 free throws to hold off Ohio State 69-62 on Friday night for its third straight win to start Big Ten play.
    Jan 3, 2025, 11:25 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Michigan State Spartans logo
    MSU
    100%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Illinois0-0-2-0
    Indiana0-0-2-0
    Iowa0-0-2-0
    Michigan State0-0-2-0
    Minnesota0-0-2-0
    Nebraska0-0-2-0
    Northwestern0-0-2-0
    Oregon0-0-2-0
    Penn State0-0-2-0
    UCLA0-0-2-0
    Wisconsin0-0-2-0
    Rutgers0-0-1-0
    USC0-0-1-0
    Washington0-0-1-0
    Maryland0-0-1-1
    Michigan0-0-1-1
    Ohio State0-0-1-1
    Purdue0-0-0-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

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    10h

    Western Michigan defeats Campbell 87-71

    Western Michigan defeats Campbell 87-71

    — Jaylen Washington's 27 points helped Western Michigan defeat Campbell 87-71 on Sunday.

    10h

    Cannady’s 13 help UMass-Lowell beat Marist 63-61

    Cannady’s 13 help UMass-Lowell beat Marist 63-61

    — Jasiah Cannady scored 13 points as UMass-Lowell beat Marist 63-61 on Sunday.

    10h

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