Michigan State Spartans vs Butler Bulldogs
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL FOUR AT INDIANAPOLIS
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33-4
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BUT | 28 | 24 | 52 |
MSU | 28 | 22 | 50 |
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28-9
Game Leaders
Team Stats
31% (15-49)
Field Goal %
43% (18-42)
24% (5-21)
Three Point %
36% (4-11)
71% (17-24)
Free Throw %
56% (10-18)
8
Turnovers
16
32
Rebounds
36
7
Largest Lead
7
Game Information
Team Stats
| FG | 15-49 | 18-42 |
| Field Goal % | 31 | 43 |
| 3PT | 5-21 | 4-11 |
| Three Point % | 24 | 36 |
| FT | 17-24 | 10-18 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 56 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 28 |
| Assists | 5 | 11 |
| Steals | 12 | 3 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 16 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 17 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 7 | 7 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 9-0 | - | 19-1 |
| St. John's | 8-1 | 1 | 15-5 |
| Villanova | 6-3 | 3 | 15-5 |
| Creighton | 6-3 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Seton Hall | 4-5 | 5 | 14-6 |
| Butler | 4-5 | 5 | 13-7 |
| DePaul | 4-5 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Xavier | 3-6 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Georgetown | 2-7 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Providence | 2-7 | 7 | 9-11 |
| Marquette | 2-8 | 7.5 | 7-14 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 9-0 | - | 20-0 |
| Michigan | 8-1 | 1 | 18-1 |
| Michigan State | 8-1 | 1 | 18-2 |
| Illinois | 8-1 | 1 | 17-3 |
| Purdue | 7-2 | 2 | 17-3 |
| Wisconsin | 6-3 | 3 | 14-6 |
| UCLA | 6-3 | 3 | 14-6 |
| Ohio State | 5-4 | 4 | 13-6 |
| Iowa | 4-4 | 4.5 | 14-5 |
| USC | 4-5 | 5 | 15-5 |
| Indiana | 4-5 | 5 | 13-7 |
| Washington | 3-6 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Minnesota | 3-6 | 6 | 10-10 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 7 | 9-11 |
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 8 | 9-11 |
| Oregon | 1-8 | 8 | 8-12 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 8 | 8-12 |
| Penn State | 0-8 | 8.5 | 9-10 |
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