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Michigan State beat USC 80–51 at home on Jan 5, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  USC | 17 | 34 | 51 |
  MSU | 33 | 47 | 80 |
USC TrojansMichigan State Spartans| USC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cofie | 33 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-4 |
| Ezra Ausar | 30 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 |
| Jerry Easter II | 30 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-2 |
| Ryan Cornish | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Terrance Williams II | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| Kam Woods | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-1 |
| Gabe Dynes | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Jaden Brownell | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-8 | 1-5 |
| Jordan Marsh | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 51 | 29 | 10 | 18-55 | 3-17 |
| MSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Fears Jr. | 28 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 6-13 | 0-3 |
| Carson Cooper | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Jaxon Kohler | 25 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6-6 | 3-3 |
| Coen Carr | 24 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 6-14 | 1-5 |
| Divine Ugochukwu | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| Kur Teng | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-2 |
| Jordan Scott | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3-5 | 2-4 |
| Cam Ward | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Jesse McCulloch | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Trey Fort | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Denham Wojcik | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Nick Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brennan Walton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colin Walton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 80 | 38 | 15 | 30-60 | 7-22 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
USC offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · MSU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
MSU offense ranks better in 4 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · USC defense in 0
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
USCMSUExpected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
USCMSUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Rice | 34.0 | 20.3 | 3.3 | 6.0 |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 32.9 | 20.8 | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Jacob Cofie | 28.5 | 9.6 | 6.6 | 1.8 |
| Ezra Ausar | 27.5 | 17.1 | 6.0 | 1.7 |
| Amarion Dickerson | 21.6 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Jerry Easter II | 19.5 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 1.5 |
| Jordan Marsh | 19.3 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| Terrance Williams II | 17.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Fears Jr. | 31.0 | 11.7 | 2.8 | 9.1 |
| Coen Carr | 28.4 | 11.4 | 5.1 | 1.6 |
| Jaxon Kohler | 28.1 | 14.1 | 10.4 | 1.4 |
| Carson Cooper | 24.6 | 10.1 | 7.4 | 1.4 |
| Jordan Scott | 16.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Kur Teng | 15.9 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| Cam Ward | 14.2 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Divine Ugochukwu | 13.8 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
USC offenseper gameMSU defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
USCForAgainst49% of USC's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
MSUForAgainst43% of MSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
USC 1series2 MSU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | USC 51 | MSU 80 | MSU+29 | +29 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | MSU 64 | USC 70 | USC+6 | +6 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2023 | USC 62 | MSU 72 | MSU+10 | +10 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
