Niagara Purple Eagles @ Michigan State Spartans
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (20-53)
Field Goal %
52% (35-67)
35% (9-26)
Three Point %
33% (6-18)
61% (11-18)
Free Throw %
80% (20-25)
16
Turnovers
9
28
Rebounds
45
7
Largest Lead
38
Game Information
East Lansing, MI


Team Stats
| FG | 20-53 | 35-67 |
| Field Goal % | 38 | 52 |
| 3PT | 9-26 | 6-18 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 33 |
| FT | 11-18 | 20-25 |
| Free Throw % | 61 | 80 |
| Rebounds | 28 | 45 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 16 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 20 | 29 |
| Assists | 11 | 20 |
| Steals | 5 | 6 |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 16 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 9 | 27 |
| Fast Break Points | 8 | 28 |
| Points in Paint | 20 | 52 |
| Fouls | 22 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 7 | 38 |
NIA @ MSU Videos
Jaden Akins rocks the rim with powerful flush
- 0:20
Carson Cooper gets up for the beautiful dunk
- 0:22
Szymon Zapala skies for big dunk
- 0:19
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 16-2 | - | 20-9 |
| Siena | 12-6 | 4 | 19-10 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-6 | 4 | 15-11 |
| Marist | 12-7 | 4.5 | 18-10 |
| Quinnipiac | 11-7 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Fairfield | 10-8 | 6 | 18-11 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 10-8 | 6 | 14-15 |
| Iona | 8-10 | 8 | 16-13 |
| Manhattan | 8-10 | 8 | 12-17 |
| Sacred Heart | 8-11 | 8.5 | 12-18 |
| Canisius | 4-14 | 12 | 9-20 |
| Niagara | 4-14 | 12 | 7-21 |
| Rider | 3-15 | 13 | 4-23 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 15-1 | - | 25-2 |
| Illinois | 13-4 | 2.5 | 22-6 |
| Nebraska | 12-4 | 3 | 23-4 |
| Purdue | 12-4 | 3 | 22-5 |
| Michigan State | 12-4 | 3 | 22-5 |
| Wisconsin | 11-5 | 4 | 19-8 |
| UCLA | 10-6 | 5 | 18-9 |
| Iowa | 9-7 | 6 | 19-8 |
| Ohio State | 9-7 | 6 | 17-10 |
| Indiana | 8-8 | 7 | 17-10 |
| USC | 7-9 | 8 | 18-9 |
| Minnesota | 6-10 | 9 | 13-14 |
| Washington | 5-11 | 10 | 13-14 |
| Rutgers | 4-12 | 11 | 11-16 |
| Maryland | 4-12 | 11 | 11-16 |
| Northwestern | 3-13 | 12 | 11-16 |
| Oregon | 3-13 | 12 | 10-17 |
| Penn State | 2-15 | 13.5 | 11-17 |
Men's College Basketball News

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