Michigan State Spartans vs Saint Louis Billikens
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - WEST REGION - 3rd ROUND AT COLUMBUS OH
61
26-8
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SLU | 21 | 40 | 61 |
MSU | 26 | 39 | 65 |
65
29-7
Saint Louis Billikens
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 21 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | 11 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | 13 | 3-10 | 2-9 | 5-6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 10 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 5-7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
61 | 18-51 | 7-25 | 18-23 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 16 | |
35% | 28% | 78% |
Michigan State Spartans
starters |
bench |
Russell ByrdR. Byrd |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 35 | 16 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
| 25 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 32 | 19 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 4-7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | 6 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 35 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 15 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
65 | 25-46 | 4-10 | 11-17 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 19 | |
54% | 40% | 65% |
Game Information
Columbus, OH
Referee:Verne Harris
Referee:Doug Shows
Referee:Mike Nance
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic 10 ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | 3-0 | - | 12-4 |
| George Mason | 2-0 | 0.5 | 14-1 |
| VCU | 2-0 | 0.5 | 11-4 |
| Saint Louis | 1-0 | 1 | 13-1 |
| George Washington | 2-1 | 1 | 11-5 |
| Richmond | 1-1 | 1.5 | 11-4 |
| Davidson | 1-1 | 1.5 | 9-5 |
| Duquesne | 1-1 | 1.5 | 9-6 |
| Loyola Chicago | 1-1 | 1.5 | 5-10 |
| St. Bonaventure | 0-1 | 2 | 11-3 |
| Fordham | 0-2 | 2.5 | 9-6 |
| Rhode Island | 0-2 | 2.5 | 9-6 |
| Saint Joseph's | 0-2 | 2.5 | 8-7 |
| La Salle | 0-2 | 2.5 | 4-11 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 4-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Michigan | 4-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Purdue | 3-0 | 0.5 | 13-1 |
| Michigan State | 3-1 | 1 | 13-2 |
| Minnesota | 3-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| Illinois | 2-1 | 1.5 | 11-3 |
| Indiana | 2-1 | 1.5 | 11-3 |
| Iowa | 2-2 | 2 | 12-3 |
| Ohio State | 2-2 | 2 | 10-4 |
| Wisconsin | 2-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
| UCLA | 2-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
| Washington | 1-2 | 2.5 | 9-5 |
| USC | 1-3 | 3 | 12-3 |
| Rutgers | 1-3 | 3 | 8-7 |
| Oregon | 1-3 | 3 | 8-7 |
| Northwestern | 0-3 | 3.5 | 8-6 |
| Maryland | 0-3 | 3.5 | 7-7 |
| Penn State | 0-4 | 4 | 9-6 |
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