Michigan State Spartans @ Illinois Fighting Illini
12-3, 0-1 Big Ten
50
12-3, 0-1 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MSU | 28 | 22 | 50 |
ILL | 35 | 25 | 60 |
15-0, 1-0 Big Ten
60
15-0, 1-0 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
36% (17-47)
Field Goal %
44% (21-48)
27% (4-15)
Three Point %
48% (10-21)
86% (12-14)
Free Throw %
67% (8-12)
12
Turnovers
13
27
Rebounds
31
3
Largest Lead
10
Game Information
Champaign, IL
Referee:Steve Welmer
Referee:Ted Valentine
Referee:J.D. Collins
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 17-47 | 21-48 |
| Field Goal % | 36 | 44 |
| 3PT | 4-15 | 10-21 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 48 |
| FT | 12-14 | 8-12 |
| Free Throw % | 86 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 27 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19 | 21 |
| Assists | 11 | 9 |
| Steals | 3 | 4 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 13 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 17 | 11 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 10 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 17-1 | - | 27-2 |
| Michigan State | 14-4 | 3 | 24-5 |
| Nebraska | 14-5 | 3.5 | 25-5 |
| Illinois | 14-5 | 3.5 | 23-7 |
| Purdue | 13-6 | 4.5 | 23-7 |
| Wisconsin | 13-6 | 4.5 | 21-9 |
| UCLA | 12-7 | 5.5 | 20-10 |
| Ohio State | 11-8 | 6.5 | 19-11 |
| Iowa | 10-8 | 7 | 20-9 |
| Indiana | 9-10 | 8.5 | 18-12 |
| USC | 7-12 | 10.5 | 18-12 |
| Washington | 7-12 | 10.5 | 15-15 |
| Minnesota | 7-12 | 10.5 | 14-16 |
| Rutgers | 5-13 | 12 | 12-17 |
| Northwestern | 5-14 | 12.5 | 13-17 |
| Oregon | 4-15 | 13.5 | 11-19 |
| Maryland | 4-15 | 13.5 | 11-19 |
| Penn State | 3-16 | 14.5 | 12-18 |
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