Fueled by strong rebounding and hot 3-point shooting, No. 8 Michigan State beat No. 11 Wisconsin 71-62 in a game marred by frequent fouls.
Jase Richardson assisted on three straight buckets in the final minutes to push MSU basketball past Wisconsin and one step closer to Big Ten title.
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Michigan State tops Wisconsin to extend streak, move closer to Big Ten titleMichigan State center Carson Cooper (15) and Wisconsin guard Jack Janicki, left, reach for a rebound as Michigan State forward Coen Carr (55) and Wisconsin guard John Tonje (9) watch during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 2, 2025, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis) AP
No. 8 Michigan State took care of business again, this time defeating No. 11 Wisconsin, 71-62, at the Breslin Center on Sunday. The Spart
Welcome back to the Big Ten Basketball Weekend Rundown. March is officially here, and with its arrival comes very consequential games. Let's review the results
On Sunday, Tom Izzo's team held serve over the Michigan Wolverines by defeating the No. 11 Wisconsin Badgers, 71-62. The Spartans pulled away in the second half while Jaden Akins had 19 points and Jaxon Kohler pulled down 16 rebounds.
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Michigan State coach Tom Izzo: Wisconsin ‘will be making a run in the tournament’Add Michigan State's Tom Izzo to the long list of coaches who came away impressed by the 2024-25 Wisconsin Badgers after meeting on the court.
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