Michigan State beat Penn State 90–85 at home on Jan 15, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 49 | 85 | |
| 46 | 44 | 90 |
| PSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Baldwin Jr. | 40 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-4 |
| Zach Hicks | 37 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4-7 | 4-7 |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser | 22 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5-8 | 0-0 |
| Freddie Dilione V | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-4 |
| Puff Johnson | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| D'Marco Dunn | 35 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 7-13 | 4-7 |
| Nick Kern Jr. | 21 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Kachi Nzeh | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Miles Goodman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 85 | 30 | 20 | 28-53 | 10-24 |
| MSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Akins | 28 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 6-13 | 3-8 |
| Tre Holloman | 27 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 3-9 | 1-5 |
| Jeremy Fears Jr. | 22 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Jaxon Kohler | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-3 |
| Szymon Zapala | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jase Richardson | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-2 |
| Frankie Fidler | 20 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 8-13 | 1-4 |
| Carson Cooper | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Coen Carr | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Xavier Booker | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 90 | 32 | 24 | 32-68 | 6-23 |
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).
PSU offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · MSU defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
MSU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · PSU defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Baldwin Jr. | 32.0 | 13.6 | 3.1 | 8.4 |
| Zach Hicks | 30.2 | 11.8 | 4.6 | 2.1 |
| Nick Kern Jr. | 25.1 | 13.6 | 5.1 | 2.1 |
| Puff Johnson | 24.1 | 10.4 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser | 23.9 | 11.9 | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| Freddie Dilione V | 23.5 | 10.9 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| D'Marco Dunn | 17.1 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| Kachi Nzeh | 12.6 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Akins | 26.4 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 1.4 |
| Jeremy Fears Jr. | 23.5 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 6.3 |
| Tre Holloman | 22.1 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 3.9 |
| Jase Richardson | 21.5 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| Coen Carr | 21.0 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Jaxon Kohler | 20.4 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1.7 |
| Frankie Fidler | 17.8 | 8.3 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Szymon Zapala | 16.4 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
Rank among 360 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.
42% of PSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
43% 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.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | MSU+4 | +4 | ||
| Jan 15, 2025 | MSU+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | MSU+8 | +8 | ||
| Jan 4, 2024 | MSU+31 | +31 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2022 | MSU+9 | +9 | ||
| Feb 15, 2022 | PSU+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | MSU+16 | +16 | ||
| Feb 9, 2021 | MSU+2 | +2 |
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.