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After a disappointing and turnover-filled performance Monday in Lincoln, NE, Michigan State returned home to face USC, just one of just four Big Ten teams (including the B1G tournament) to have defeated the Spartans last year. It was the Izzone Alumni Night at the Breslin Center and the Spartans took the floor with Divine Ugochukwu […]
From The Only Colors | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
EAST LANSING, Mich. — A tough ranked matchup in hostile territory. Following a huge ranked win against No. 7 Maryland just three days ago, Illinois traveled to East Lansing in an evenly expected matchup Sunday morning, taking on No. 24 Michigan State. Illinois was looking to get back-to-back ranked Big Ten wins, but the test […]
From The Champaign Room | about 1 month ago | 1 read
In what can only be described as a historical night in Lincoln, Nebraska basketball defeated #9 Michigan State 58-56 at Pinnacle Bank Arena, improving to 14-0 on the season and 3-0 in Big Ten play. For a fanbase more accustomed to football heartbreak than basketball triumph, this victory represents something potentially transformative for a program […]
From Corn Nation | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Date: Friday, January 2nd, 2026Tipoff: 8:02 p.m. (central)Location: Pinnacle Bank Arena (Lincoln, Neb.) TV/Online: Friday’s game will be available online on Peacock with Noah Reed and Nick Bahe on the call. To watch or to sign up, visit peacocktv.com. For YouTube TV subscribers, the game is also available on the NBC Sports Network. Radio: Friday’s game will be […]
From Corn Nation | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Date: Friday, January 2nd, 2026Tipoff: 8:02 p.m. (central)Location: Pinnacle Bank Arena (Lincoln, Neb.) TV/Online: Friday’s game will be available online on Peacock with Noah Reed and Nick Bahe on the call. To watch or to sign up, visit peacocktv.com. For YouTube TV subscribers, the game is also available on the NBC Sports Network. Radio: Friday’s game will be […]
From Corn Nation | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
A couple months back, the TOC staff shared our predictions for the 2025-26 basketball season. Two months later, with the non-conference portion of the schedule complete, we will look back at those predictions and see if our beliefs have changed. All four of us share our new predictions for Big Ten record, Big Ten finish, […]
From The Only Colors | about 1 month ago | 1 read
There are plenty of Big Ten teams that are powers on the court, and the names I could list would probably bore you: Michigan, Purdue, Michigan State, Illinois… yawn. All of these teams are doing well so far this year, were expected to do well this year, and likely will continue to do well this […]
From Off Tackle Empire | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Rutgers women’s basketball hits the road on Sunday, Dec. 28, for a Big Ten clash against #24 Michigan State. The Scarlet Knights, coming off an 8–4 non-conference slate, face one of the league’s hottest teams at the Breslin Center. Michigan State is 11–1 and rolling, a balanced, experienced squad that can score in bunches and […]
From On the Banks | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
I hope you all enjoyed your Christmas yesterday. Now it is time to get back to MSU sports, and we have all our teams on the schedule with multiple games for each. MEN’S BASKETBALL Monday, December 29 Who: Michigan State Vs. Cornell When: 7 PM ET Where: Breslin Center; East Lansing, MI Records: MSU (11-1); […]
From The Only Colors | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Michigan State Spartans (11-1) will look to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (8-4) on December 28, 2025 at Jack Breslin Students Events Center. Michigan State vs. Rutgers NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, December 28, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: B1G+ Where: East Lansing, Michigan Venue: Jack Breslin Students Events Center Last Game For Each Team Michigan State earned a 66-49 win against Ole Miss last time out. The squad was led by Grac...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The 2025-26 season has been off to a bit more of a rocky start than last year, when the Cats were knocking off top-10 teams left and right and defying every expectation. Michigan State and Gonzaga ran the Cats out of NYC and Nashville, and in contests with UofL and UNC, they came close but […]
From A Sea Of Blue | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
The Ole Miss Rebels (12-1) aim to build on a nine-game home winning streak when they host the Michigan State Spartans (10-1) on December 22, 2025. Ole Miss vs. Michigan State NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 Time: 7:30 p.m. ET TV: BallerTV Where: Cherokee, North Carolina Venue: Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Last Game For Each Team Ole Miss beat Old Dominion 86-57 in its last game. Christeen Iwuala led the way with 23 points, 10 rebounds and two steals, followed by ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
I am really getting bored of all these light weeks in the Michigan State Athletic Department. But that is what the next 7 days will be. Still no hockey, one men’s basketball game, and two for the women. MEN’S BASKETBALL Saturday, December 20 Who: Michigan State Vs. Oakland When: Noon ET Where: Little Caesars Arena; […]
From The Only Colors | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Hey everyone, time for this week’s survey questions. First up, we are looking back at some of the big individual performances we have seen from our basketball team. Which one has been the most impressive one of the bunch? And second, new head football coach Pat Fitzgerald is continuing to assemble his coaching staff. So […]
From The Only Colors | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
The Indiana State Sycamores (3-5) aim to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Michigan State Spartans (9-1) on December 21, 2025. Michigan State vs. Indiana State NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025 Time: 5 p.m. ET TV: WSN Where: Cherokee, North Carolina Venue: Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Last Game For Each Team Michigan State defeated DePaul 90-46 in its last game. Kennedy Blair led the way with 16 points, seven rebounds and five assists, follo...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Usually when I am responsible for writing the recap articles, I take notes and draft the article as the game is going on. Tonight, at halftime, I was typing out paragraphs about all the good things I was seeing. You are not going to get to read those paragraphs; I deleted them about midway through […]
From The Only Colors | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
Big Ten teams will be on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule for two games, including the Toledo Rockets squaring off against the Michigan State Spartans, and here are some best bets for you to make. How to Bet on Big Ten Games Best Big Ten Spread Bet Today: Michigan State vs. Toledo The model favors Michigan State by 20 points, a much smaller margin than the 23.5-point spread set by DraftKings. Take Toledo to cover. ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Rec...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Penn State faces Michigan State in its Big Ten home opener today looking to rebound from an embarrassing loss to Indiana on Tuesday. Tipoff is at noon on Big Ten Network. As always, open thread rules apply. No politics, religion, illegal streams, or NSFW content, and be civil.
From Black Shoe Diaries | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Happy Friday, TOC Nation. It was a quieter week in Sparta so we did not have our usual amount of reading material for you. But we still have these surveys. Hope you have been enjoying this new weekly feature. First up, we asked you who should be on the court to start the games as […]
From The Only Colors | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
Before we go any further, please understand that this video is a very rare exception to our general policy of not linking to NSFW stuff. So if you are at work or have small children about, consider yourself warned. That said, Duke fans: you’re going to love this. It’s a rant by a Michigan State […]
From Duke Basketball Report | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
Hey everyone, time for your weekly survey questions. Our first question comes from the Breslin where, after our loss to Duke, our question around the shooting guard position is as big as it has been all year. We want to know who you think should be getting the start at the 2-spot. Over to our […]
From The Only Colors | 2 months ago | 6 reads
On Sunday, three ranked teams lost their undefeated status. While previously-No. 13 Ole Miss and previously-No. 20 Michigan State were upset by unranked opponents, then-No. 21 Washington was defeated by No. 16 USC. The Rebels and Spartans thus took the biggest tumbles of the week, dropping a respective four and five spots. The Huskies, in […]
From Swish Appeal | 2 months ago | 1 read
The first weekend of Big Ten women’s basketball is in the books, and it featured a wide range of results. A 48-point blowout for the No. 6 Michigan Wolverines over the Purdue Boilermakers, a shocking 78-64 home win for the Wisconsin Badgers over then No. 20 Michigan State, and a double-overtime thriller where the Minnesota […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 2 months ago | 3 reads
For the most part, yesterday’s basketball game between Michigan State and Duke was everything it had promised to be – two heavyweight teams exchanging blows. In the end, our Spartans fell a little short and the Blue Devils continued to be Tom Izzo’s Achilles’ heel. And as I said to friends I spoke to afterwards, […]
From The Only Colors | 2 months ago | 4 reads
Maryland men’s basketball is on the road to begin Big Ten play, taking on a 7-1 Iowa squad whose only loss came to No. 7 Michigan State. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. ET. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
From Testudo Times | 2 months ago | 1 read