Michigan State Spartans @ Illinois Fighting Illini
17-1, 6-0 Big Ten
78
17-1, 6-0 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MSU | 35 | 43 | 78 |
ILL | 25 | 37 | 62 |
13-6, 2-4 Big Ten
62
13-6, 2-4 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
56% (29-52)
Field Goal %
38% (23-61)
40% (6-15)
Three Point %
30% (7-23)
64% (14-22)
Free Throw %
90% (9-10)
13
Turnovers
9
38
Rebounds
25
Game Information
Champaign, IL
BTN
Referee:D.J. Carstensen
Referee:Bo Boroski
Referee:Eric Curry
Game Flow
--MSU
--ILL
Shot Chart
- Rayvonte Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
- Branden Dawson missed Jumper.
- Tracy Abrams missed Three Point Jumper.
- Denzel Valentine made Layup.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Layup.
- Denzel Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tracy Abrams made Layup.
- Gavin Schilling missed Layup.
- Branden Dawson made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Jon Ekey made Layup. Assisted by Kendrick Nunn.
- Malcolm Hill missed Jumper.
- Kenny Kaminski missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malcolm Hill made Layup.
- Malcolm Hill made Free Throw.
- Kenny Kaminski made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
- Kenny Kaminski made Free Throw.
- Travis Trice missed Three Point Jumper.
- Denzel Valentine made Layup. Assisted by Gary Harris.
- Rayvonte Rice made Three Point Jumper.
- Branden Dawson missed Jumper.
- Tracy Abrams missed Layup.
- Jon Ekey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Branden Dawson.
- Tracy Abrams made Three Point Jumper.
- Keith Appling made Layup.
- Tracy Abrams missed Layup.
- Nnanna Egwu missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Denzel Valentine missed Jumper.
- Rayvonte Rice made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Tate.
- Matt Costello made Layup. Assisted by Gary Harris.
- Jon Ekey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Harris missed Free Throw.
- Gary Harris made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams missed Three Point Jumper.
- Maverick Morgan missed Jumper.
- Kenny Kaminski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
- Kendrick Nunn missed Jumper.
- Keith Appling missed Layup.
- Kendrick Nunn missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malcolm Hill made Jumper.
- Matt Costello missed Jumper.
- Malcolm Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
- Matt Costello made Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
- Joseph Bertrand missed Three Point Jumper.
- Travis Trice missed Three Point Jumper.
- Keith Appling made Layup.
- Alvin Ellis III missed Layup.
- Branden Dawson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Kendrick Nunn made Layup.
- Rayvonte Rice made Layup.
- Gary Harris made Jumper.
- Gary Harris missed Free Throw.
- Kendrick Nunn missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nnanna Egwu missed Free Throw.
- Kendrick Nunn missed Layup.
- Gary Harris made Free Throw.
- Gary Harris made Free Throw.
- Branden Dawson missed Free Throw.
- Branden Dawson made Free Throw.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Layup.
- Keith Appling missed Jumper.
- Branden Dawson made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Kendrick Nunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy Abrams.
- Denzel Valentine missed Layup.
- Denzel Valentine made Layup.
- Jon Ekey missed Jumper.
- Gary Harris made Layup.
- Tracy Abrams missed Layup.
- Jon Ekey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rayvonte Rice.
- Nnanna Egwu missed Jumper.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
- Denzel Valentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Appling.
- Jon Ekey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Rayvonte Rice made Layup.
- Keith Appling missed Layup.
- Joseph Bertrand missed Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Harris made Layup.
- Gary Harris made Free Throw.
- Alex Gauna made Jumper. Assisted by Keith Appling.
- Maverick Morgan made Jumper. Assisted by Kendrick Nunn.
- Jaylon Tate made Layup.
- Denzel Valentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travis Trice.
- Kendrick Nunn missed Layup.
- Maverick Morgan missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Keith Appling missed Jumper.
- Kenny Kaminski missed Three Point Jumper.
- Rayvonte Rice made Layup.
- Keith Appling missed Layup.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Gary Harris made Free Throw.
- Gary Harris made Free Throw.
- Nnanna Egwu missed Jumper.
- Matt Costello made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Harris.
- Malcolm Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy Abrams.
- Gary Harris made Jumper.
- Joseph Bertrand made Jumper.
- Gary Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Appling.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Keith Appling missed Three Point Jumper.
- Keith Appling made Layup.
- Keith Appling missed Free Throw.
- Joseph Bertrand missed Jumper.
- Joseph Bertrand made Jumper.
- Matt Costello made Layup. Assisted by Gary Harris.
- Matt Costello missed Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams missed Layup.
- Jon Ekey made Dunk.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Layup.
- Gary Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
- Keith Appling missed Three Point Jumper.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Jumper.
- Maverick Morgan made Jumper. Assisted by Tracy Abrams.
- Travis Trice missed Layup.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Keith Appling made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
- Keith Appling made Free Throw.
- Keith Appling made Free Throw.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Layup.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jon Ekey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Keith Appling missed Free Throw.
- Keith Appling made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams made Layup.
- Gary Harris made Jumper.
- Jon Ekey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rayvonte Rice.
- Branden Dawson made Dunk. Assisted by Keith Appling.
- Jon Ekey made Jumper.
- Denzel Valentine made Jumper.
- Gary Harris missed Free Throw.
- Gary Harris made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams made Free Throw.
- Denzel Valentine missed Free Throw.
- Denzel Valentine made Free Throw.
- Tracy Abrams missed Jumper.
- Keith Appling made Layup.
- Keith Appling made Free Throw.
- Rayvonte Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
- Branden Dawson made Layup. Assisted by Alvin Ellis III.
- Tracy Abrams missed Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Data is currently unavailable.
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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