Michigan State Spartans vs Northern Iowa Panthers
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - SWEET 16 AT ST LOUIS MO
52
30-5
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 23 | 52 | |
MSU | 22 | 37 | 59 |
59
27-8
Game Leaders
Team Stats
39% (17-44)
Field Goal %
43% (19-44)
25% (4-16)
Three Point %
37% (7-19)
67% (14-21)
Free Throw %
74% (14-19)
10
Turnovers
10
26
Rebounds
32
7
Largest Lead
7
Game Information
St. Louis, MO
Team Stats
| FG | 17-44 | 19-44 |
| Field Goal % | 39 | 43 |
| 3PT | 4-16 | 7-19 |
| Three Point % | 25 | 37 |
| FT | 14-21 | 14-19 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 32 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 4 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 22 | 26 |
| Assists | 4 | 15 |
| Steals | 6 | 8 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 10 | 10 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 13 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 7 | 7 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 8-1 | - | 16-4 |
| Belmont | 7-2 | 1 | 17-3 |
| Bradley | 7-3 | 1.5 | 14-7 |
| Illinois State | 6-3 | 2 | 14-6 |
| UIC | 5-4 | 3 | 10-10 |
| Northern Iowa | 4-5 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Drake | 4-5 | 4 | 10-10 |
| Valparaiso | 4-5 | 4 | 10-10 |
| Indiana State | 2-7 | 6 | 9-11 |
| Southern Illinois | 2-7 | 6 | 8-12 |
| Evansville | 1-8 | 7 | 5-15 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 8-0 | - | 19-0 |
| Michigan | 7-1 | 1 | 17-1 |
| Michigan State | 7-1 | 1 | 17-2 |
| Purdue | 7-1 | 1 | 17-2 |
| Illinois | 7-1 | 1 | 16-3 |
| Wisconsin | 6-2 | 2 | 14-5 |
| Ohio State | 5-3 | 3 | 13-5 |
| UCLA | 5-3 | 3 | 13-6 |
| Iowa | 4-4 | 4 | 14-5 |
| USC | 3-5 | 5 | 14-5 |
| Indiana | 3-5 | 5 | 12-7 |
| Minnesota | 3-5 | 5 | 10-9 |
| Washington | 2-6 | 6 | 10-9 |
| Rutgers | 2-6 | 6 | 9-10 |
| Northwestern | 1-7 | 7 | 9-10 |
| Oregon | 1-7 | 7 | 8-11 |
| Maryland | 1-7 | 7 | 8-11 |
| Penn State | 0-8 | 8 | 9-10 |
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