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Preview the Feb 4 matchup between the Michigan State Spartans and Minnesota Golden Gophers with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.
Minnesota responded to the technical with an instant 5-0 run to take a 50-40 lead. Michigan State was battling back, but an and-one by the Gophers to put them up 11 lit up the Williams Arena with eight minutes left. Michigan State was able to respond with back-to-back alley-oops from Fears to Coen Carr.
Minnesota knocked off a ranked team at the Barn for the third time this season on Wednesday night.
The No. 10 Spartans (19-4, 9-3 Big Ten) fell behind by double digits in the first half before a late rally came up short in a 76-73 loss at Minnesota on Wednesday. It’s their second straight defeat after falling by a dozen to Michigan at the Breslin Center last week.
The No. 10 Michigan State Spartans visit the Minnesota Golden Gophers Wednesday for a 7 p.m. ET tip in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Michigan State ran out of steam in a comeback bid as its worst scoring first half of the season led to a second straight loss.
MINNEAPOLIS – Michigan State’s second straight loss may also include a major hit to the lineup. Sophomore guard Divine Ugochukwu suffered a left foot injury in the first half of Wednesday’s 76-73 loss at Minnesota and it’s unclear how long he’ll be out.
Isaac Asuma finished a tough and-one layup that extended the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ lead over the Michigan State Spartans.