EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jeremy Fears played one of his best games to help No. 10 Michigan State earn a much-needed win after his coach thought about benching him. Fears started the game and finished with 26 points — 11 in OT — and 15 assists in 42 minutes,

Michigan State basketball has endured a difficult stretch of games. After dropping a home matchup against third-ranked Michigan, the Spartans looked to rebound

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The Spartans showed they can beat the top teams in college basketball Saturday. But for MSU to grow into a title contender will take some more work.

Illinois actually jumped one spot in KenPom rankings, from 4th to 5th after that loss. They still have America’s top offense at 130 points per 100 possessions, and a top-21 defense, which improved from top-45 in mid-December.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jeremy Fears scored 26 points, including a tiebreaking three-point play with 1:47 left in overtime, and had 15 assists to help No. 10 Michigan State hold on for an 85-82 win over No.

The Illini, who were ranked No. 5 by Andy Katz, actually inched ahead in the expert's rankings after a loss to Michigan State. Here's why.

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A pair of Big Ten Conference rivals coming off overtime victories over Illinois collide on Friday night when the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans (20-4) invade the Kohl Center in Madison to take on the Wisconsin Badgers (17-7).