Michigan State 86-65 Nebraska (21 Feb, 2020) Play-by-Play

Michigan State Spartans

18-9, 10-6 Conference

	1	2	T
MSU	39	47	86
NEB	36	29	65

Nebraska Cornhuskers

7-19, 2-13 Conference

TIME		MSU	NEB
19:40	Aaron Henry missed Layup.	0	0
19:37	Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:37	Xavier Tillman made Layup.	2	0
19:20	Cam Mack made Layup.	2	2
18:57	Cassius Winston Turnover.	2	2
18:57	Cam Mack Steal.	2	2
18:52	Haanif Cheatham Turnover.	2	2
18:43	Foul on Jervay Green.	2	2
18:34	Jack Hoiberg missed Three Point Jumper.	2	2
18:31	Jack Hoiberg Offensive Rebound.	2	2
18:29	Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Hoiberg.	5	2
18:09	Cam Mack missed Layup.	5	2
18:07	Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.	5	2
18:03	Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.	5	2
18:01	Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.	5	2
17:59	Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.	5	2
17:56	Malik Hall Offensive Rebound.	5	2
17:54	Foul on Yvan Ouedraogo.	5	2
17:54	Malik Hall missed Free Throw.	5	2
17:54	Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.	5	2
17:54	Malik Hall missed Free Throw.	5	2
17:53	Haanif Cheatham Defensive Rebound.	5	2
17:40	Haanif Cheatham missed Layup.	5	2
17:38	Aaron Henry Defensive Rebound.	5	2
17:34	Aaron Henry made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.	7	2
17:24	Jervay Green made Three Point Jumper.	7	5
17:09	Foul on Jervay Green.	7	5
17:01	Rocket Watts missed Jumper.	7	5
16:58	Cam Mack Defensive Rebound.	7	5
16:41	Dachon Burke Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.	7	8
16:23	Rocket Watts missed Jumper.	7	8
16:20	Cam Mack Defensive Rebound.	7	8
16:12	Dachon Burke Jr. Turnover.	7	8
16:12	Rocket Watts Steal.	7	8
16:04	Xavier Tillman Turnover.	7	8
15:56	Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Three Point Jumper.	7	8
15:53	Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.	7	8
15:33	Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.	7	8
15:31	Malik Hall Offensive Rebound.	7	8
15:31	Malik Hall Turnover.	7	8
15:31	Official TV Timeout	7	8
15:17	Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	7	8
15:15	Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.	7	8
14:49	Foster Loyer missed Layup.	7	8
14:49	Yvan Ouedraogo Block.	7	8
14:46	Yvan Ouedraogo Defensive Rebound.	7	8
14:25	Haanif Cheatham missed Jumper.	7	8
14:23	Rocket Watts Defensive Rebound.	7	8
14:11	Kyle Ahrens missed Layup.	7	8
14:11	Haanif Cheatham Block.	7	8
14:08	Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.	7	8
14:05	Foul on Foster Loyer.	7	8
14:03	Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Layup. Assisted by Cam Mack.	7	10
14:03	Foul on Kyle Ahrens.	7	10
14:03	Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Free Throw.	7	11
13:52	Rocket Watts missed Layup.	7	11
13:52	Cam Mack Block.	7	11
13:52	Michigan State Offensive Rebound.	7	11
13:33	Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.	9	11
13:04	Haanif Cheatham made Layup. Assisted by Cam Mack.	9	13
12:50	Kyle Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.	9	13
12:47	Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.	9	13
12:39	Yvan Ouedraogo Turnover.	9	13
12:17	Foul on Akol Arop.	9	13
12:17	Aaron Henry missed Free Throw.	9	13
12:17	Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.	9	13
12:17	Aaron Henry missed Free Throw.	9	13
12:16	Aaron Henry Offensive Rebound.	9	13
12:15	Aaron Henry missed Layup.	9	13
12:15	Akol Arop Block.	9	13
12:12	Kyle Ahrens Offensive Rebound.	9	13
12:10	Gabe Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	9	13
12:08	Thomas Kithier Offensive Rebound.	9	13
12:06	Michigan State Turnover.	9	13
11:47	Dachon Burke Jr. made Layup.	9	15
11:42	Gabe Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.	12	15
11:31	Foul on Cassius Winston.	12	15
11:31	Official TV Timeout	12	15
11:31	Dachon Burke Jr. made Free Throw.	12	16
11:31	Dachon Burke Jr. made Free Throw.	12	17
11:02	Gabe Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry.	15	17
10:48	Dachon Burke Jr. missed Jumper.	15	17
10:45	Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.	15	17
10:40	Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper.	18	17
10:27	Haanif Cheatham missed Three Point Jumper.	18	17
10:24	Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.	18	17
10:16	Kyle Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.	21	17
10:06	Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	21	17
10:03	Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.	21	17
9:57	Cassius Winston missed Jumper.	21	17
9:57	Haanif Cheatham Block.	21	17
9:57	Michigan State Offensive Rebound.	21	17
9:37	Rocket Watts made Jumper.	23	17
9:25	Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Three Point Jumper.	23	17
9:25	Yvan Ouedraogo Offensive Rebound.	23	17
9:24	Jervay Green made Layup.	23	19
9:15	Cassius Winston made Layup.	25	19
8:59	Thorir Thorbjarnarson Turnover.	25	19
8:59	Rocket Watts Steal.	25	19
8:53	Rocket Watts Turnover.	25	19
8:53	Charlie Easley Steal.	25	19
8:47	Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Layup.	25	19
8:44	Yvan Ouedraogo Offensive Rebound.	25	19
8:44	Yvan Ouedraogo made Layup.	25	21
8:33	Foul on Cam Mack.	25	21
8:06	Malik Hall missed Jumper.	25	21
8:06	Michigan State Offensive Rebound.	25	21
8:06	Michigan State Turnover.	25	21
7:55	Jervay Green missed Three Point Jumper.	25	21
7:53	Rocket Watts Defensive Rebound.	25	21
7:35	Gabe Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.	28	21
7:17	Charlie Easley missed Three Point Jumper.	28	21
7:14	Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.	28	21
7:07	Gabe Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	28	21
7:04	Cam Mack Defensive Rebound.	28	21
7:02	Charlie Easley made Layup. Assisted by Cam Mack.	28	23
7:02	Official TV Timeout	28	23
6:49	Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.	28	23
6:46	Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.	28	23
6:33	Aaron Henry Turnover.	28	23
6:07	Jervay Green missed Layup.	28	23
6:04	Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.	28	23
5:47	Cassius Winston missed Jumper.	28	23
5:44	Cam Mack Defensive Rebound.	28	23
5:37	Cam Mack missed Layup.	28	23
5:36	Nebraska Offensive Rebound.	28	23
5:33	Dachon Burke Jr. missed Jumper.	28	23
5:30	Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.	28	23
5:07	Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Rocket Watts.	30	23
4:38	Dachon Burke Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Cross.	30	25
4:33	Cassius Winston Turnover.	30	25
4:33	Haanif Cheatham Steal.	30	25
4:28	Haanif Cheatham made Layup. Assisted by Dachon Burke Jr..	30	27
4:15	Foul on Cassius Winston.	30	27
4:15	Cassius Winston Turnover.	30	27
4:06	Cam Mack missed Layup.	30	27
4:03	Thorir Thorbjarnarson Offensive Rebound.	30	27
4:03	Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Layup.	30	27
4:02	Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.	30	27
3:53	Foul on Dachon Burke Jr..	30	27
3:53	Official TV Timeout	30	27
3:40	Kyle Ahrens Turnover.	30	27
3:40	Haanif Cheatham Steal.	30	27
3:22	Kevin Cross missed Jumper.	30	27
3:20	Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.	30	27
3:05	Foster Loyer Turnover.	30	27
2:40	Cam Mack missed Three Point Jumper.	30	27
2:37	Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.	30	27
2:20	Gabe Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry.	33	27
2:04	Dachon Burke Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	33	30
1:51	Kyle Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.	36	30
1:34	Dachon Burke Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Haanif Cheatham.	36	33
1:08	Aaron Henry Turnover.	36	33
1:08	Cam Mack Steal.	36	33
1:05	Haanif Cheatham Turnover.	36	33
0:54	Xavier Tillman missed Three Point Jumper.	36	33
0:51	Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.	36	33
0:46	Dachon Burke Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	36	36
0:39	Michigan State Timeout	36	36
0:18	Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Foster Loyer.	39	36
0:06	Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	39	36
0:03	Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.	39	36
0:00	End of 1st half	39	36

Pinnacle Bank Arena

1:30 AM, 21 February 2020

Lincoln, NE

Attendance: 15,838

Referees:
Terry Oglesby
Robert Riley
Eric Curry

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Illinois	0-0	-	1-0
Iowa	0-0	-	1-0
Maryland	0-0	-	1-0
Michigan	0-0	-	1-0
Michigan State	0-0	-	1-0
Nebraska	0-0	-	1-0
Northwestern	0-0	-	1-0
Ohio State	0-0	-	1-0
Oregon	0-0	-	1-0
Penn State	0-0	-	1-0
Purdue	0-0	-	1-0
UCLA	0-0	-	1-0
USC	0-0	-	1-0
Wisconsin	0-0	-	1-0
Indiana	0-0	-	0-0
Minnesota	0-0	-	0-0
Rutgers	0-0	-	0-0
Washington	0-0	-	0-0

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