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12-2
1st in Big Ten

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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.

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NCAA Bracketology: 2025 March Madness men's field predictions

For yet another year, the Tar Heels' underwhelming start has them on the fringes of the tournament field.

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Joe Lunardi

NCAA Bracketology: 2025 March Madness men's field predictions

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Men's Basketball Power Rankings: Who makes the top 25 as conference play heats up?

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Jeff Borzello

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Akins scores 18 points, Cooper has career-high 13 as No. 18 Michigan St beats Western Michigan 80-62

— Jaden Akins scored 11 of his 18 points in the first half, helping No. 18 Michigan State build a double-digit lead to set up an 80-62 win over Western Michigan on Monday.

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Michigan State fan hits full-court putt for $1,000

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Michigan State fan hits full-court putt for $1,000

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Carson Cooper denies Western Michigan Broncos with block

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Carson Cooper denies Western Michigan Broncos with block

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AP men's poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team

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ESPN staff

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Power Rankings: One gift for every top-25 team

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Jeff Borzello

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AP men's poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team

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ESPN staff

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Coen Carr has 17 points, 8 rebounds to lead No. 20 Michigan State past Florida Atlantic 86-69

— Coen Carr had career highs of 17 points and eight rebounds, lifting No. 20 Michigan State to an 86-69 victory over Florida Atlantic on Saturday.

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan State	3-0	-	12-2
Michigan	3-0	-	11-3
Indiana	3-1	0.5	12-3
Nebraska	2-1	1	12-2
UCLA	2-1	1	11-3
Illinois	2-1	1	10-3
Purdue	2-1	1	10-4
Penn State	2-2	1.5	12-3
Oregon	1-2	2	12-2
Maryland	1-2	2	11-3
Wisconsin	1-2	2	11-3
Washington	1-2	2	10-4
Iowa	1-2	2	10-4
Northwestern	1-2	2	10-4
USC	1-2	2	9-5
Ohio State	1-2	2	9-5
Rutgers	1-2	2	8-6
Minnesota	0-3	3	8-6

Field Goal Percentage

Jaden AkinsG #3

44.9

MIN26.6

PPG13.7

Points Per Game

81.1

68th

Rebounds Per Game

41.4

Tied-15th

Assists Per Game

17.9

22nd

Points Allowed

66.7

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Name	Pos	Status	Grade
Cam Ward	SF	Signed	85
Jordan Scott	SF	Signed	83

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

NCAA Bracketology: 2025 March Madness men's field predictions

Men's Basketball Power Rankings: Who makes the top 25 as conference play heats up?

Akins scores 18 points, Cooper has career-high 13 as No. 18 Michigan St beats Western Michigan 80-62

Michigan State fan hits full-court putt for $1,000

Michigan State fan hits full-court putt for $1,000

Carson Cooper denies Western Michigan Broncos with block

Carson Cooper denies Western Michigan Broncos with block

AP men's poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team

Power Rankings: One gift for every top-25 team

AP men's poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team

Coen Carr has 17 points, 8 rebounds to lead No. 20 Michigan State past Florida Atlantic 86-69

Points Per Game

Jaden AkinsG #3

Assists Per Game

Jeremy Fears Jr.G #1

Field Goal Percentage

Jaden AkinsG #3