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Boston College Eagles vs. Michigan State Spartans

Nov 26, 2015
FINAL

Box Score

12T
BC333568
MSU465399

Game Recap

Boston College Eagles vs Michigan State Spartans game highlights

Tom Izzo wins 500th with No. 3 Spartans' rout of Boston College. nzel Valentine had a triple-double of 29 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and No. 3 Michigan State beat Boston College 99-68 Thursday in an opening-round game at the DirectTV Wooden Legacy.

Player Stats

Boston College Eagles logoBOSTON COLLEGEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
11A.J. Turner231-70-40-02010112
5Garland Owens202-21-11-23400136
24Dennis Clifford212-50-01-23110145
1Jerome Robinson324-60-01-34100309
3Eli Carter309-204-120-034001122
12Johncarlos Reyes41-10-00-00000002
10Ervins Meznieks200-20-12-41300012
4Idy Diallo152-30-00-03100044
55Sammy Barnes-Thompkins143-52-33-400000211
22Matt Milon192-41-30-00210015
2Darryl Hicks20-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-26-5547.3%8-2433.3%8-1553.3%19163071768
Michigan State Spartans logoMICHIGAN STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Matt Costello153-50-01-25110017
2Javon Bess213-51-22-24000029
11Lourawls Nairn Jr.295-92-41-138100013
45Denzel Valentine2911-166-91-21110103329
5Bryn Forbes212-42-23-31100019
23Deyonta Davis175-50-00-030010110
30Matt Van Dyk20-00-00-01100000
25Kenny Goins21-10-00-00000002
15Marvin Clark II102-30-11-11000105
41Colby Wollenman151-20-03-42000015
20Matt McQuaid130-30-10-01002120
0Kyle Ahrens32-30-10-00000024
3Alvin Ellis III70-00-00-01400000
14Eron Harris162-30-12-51300236
TOTAL-37-5962.7%11-2152.4%14-2070.0%34283371699

Play-by-Play

1st halfBCMSU
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Boston College.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (19:42) Foul on Matt Costello.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (19:42) Garland Owens missed Free Throw.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (19:42) Boston College Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +1 (19:42) Garland Owens made Free Throw.
    10
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (19:20) Matt Costello made Dunk.
    12
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +3 (19:03) Eli Carter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Garland Owens.
    42
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (18:36) Matt Costello missed Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (18:36) Garland Owens Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (18:16) Dennis Clifford missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (18:16) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (18:00) Jump Ball won by Michigan St.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (17:48) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
    44
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (17:30) Foul on Bryn Forbes.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (17:27) A.J. Turner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (17:27) Dennis Clifford Offensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (17:21) Eli Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (17:21) Eron Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (17:10) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Eron Harris.
    46
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (16:50) Dennis Clifford missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:50) Deyonta Davis Block.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (16:50) Garland Owens Offensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (16:36) Jerome Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Garland Owens.
    66
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (16:22) Eron Harris made Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
    68
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (16:17) Jerome Robinson Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:05) Denzel Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:05) Javon Bess Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (16:05) Javon Bess made Two Point Tip Shot.
    610
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (15:46) Dennis Clifford missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:46) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:43) Denzel Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (15:40) Jerome Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (15:11) Eli Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:11) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (14:59) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
    612
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (14:59) Foul on Garland Owens.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (14:59) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Free Throw.
    613
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (14:50) Garland Owens made Dunk. Assisted by Matt Milon.
    813
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (14:36) Deyonta Davis made Dunk. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
    815
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:54) Foul on Matt McQuaid.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (13:45) Matt Milon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:45) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:34) Eron Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (13:34) Idy Diallo Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (13:11) Idy Diallo made Layup. Assisted by Eli Carter.
    1015
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:01) Eron Harris Turnover.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (13:01) A.J. Turner Steal.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (12:54) A.J. Turner missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:54) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:40) Colby Wollenman missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:40) Deyonta Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (12:40) Deyonta Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1017
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (12:13) Ervins Meznieks missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:13) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (12:13) Foul on A.J. Turner.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (12:10) Foul on Idy Diallo.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:10) Eron Harris missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:10) Michigan St Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:10) Eron Harris missed Free Throw.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (12:10) Idy Diallo Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (11:52) Idy Diallo missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:52) Javon Bess Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (11:38) Foul on Ervins Meznieks.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (11:38) Javon Bess made Free Throw.
    1018
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (11:38) Javon Bess made Free Throw.
    1019
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (11:25) Dennis Clifford made Jumper.
    1219
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:54) Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (10:54) Jerome Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (10:45) Matt Milon made Layup. Assisted by Jerome Robinson.
    1419
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:29) Lourawls Nairn Jr. missed Layup.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (10:29) Dennis Clifford Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (10:18) Ervins Meznieks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:18) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:03) Matt McQuaid missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:03) Matt McQuaid Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:03) Matt McQuaid missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (10:00) Dennis Clifford Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:33) Foul on Javon Bess.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (9:33) Jerome Robinson missed Free Throw.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (9:33) Boston College Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (9:33) Jerome Robinson missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:33) Javon Bess Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (9:18) Bryn Forbes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
    1422
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (9:02) Jerome Robinson made Jumper.
    1622
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (8:56) Foul on Garland Owens.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (8:56) Colby Wollenman missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (8:56) Michigan St Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (8:56) Colby Wollenman made Free Throw.
    1623
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (8:40) Eli Carter made Layup.
    1823
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (8:25) Lourawls Nairn Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (8:25) Boston College Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (8:08) Eli Carter made Jumper.
    2023
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:55) Bryn Forbes missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:55) Colby Wollenman Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (7:55) Colby Wollenman made Two Point Tip Shot.
    2025
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (7:38) Eli Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:38) Michigan St Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (7:23) Denzel Valentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eron Harris.
    2028
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:04) Foul on Eron Harris.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (7:04) A.J. Turner Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:52) Denzel Valentine Turnover.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (6:52) Dennis Clifford Steal.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (6:50) Dennis Clifford Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:50) Denzel Valentine Steal.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (6:39) Denzel Valentine made Jumper.
    2030
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (6:30) Eli Carter missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:30) Deyonta Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (6:24) Denzel Valentine made Three Point Jumper.
    2033
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (6:13) Eli Carter made Jumper.
    2233
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (5:52) Foul on Eli Carter.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:47) Bryn Forbes missed Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (5:47) Ervins Meznieks Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +3 (5:36) Matt Milon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ervins Meznieks.
    2533
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:19) Denzel Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (5:19) Eli Carter Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (5:04) Jerome Robinson missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:04) Bryn Forbes Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:51) Foul on Denzel Valentine.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:51) Denzel Valentine Turnover.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (4:31) Eli Carter missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:31) Matt McQuaid Block.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:31) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (4:26) Foul on Matt Milon.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:26) Denzel Valentine missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:26) Matt Costello Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (4:22) Denzel Valentine made Jumper. Assisted by Matt Costello.
    2535
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:04) Foul on Javon Bess.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +1 (4:04) Ervins Meznieks made Free Throw.
    2635
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (4:04) Ervins Meznieks missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:04) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (3:48) Denzel Valentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lourawls Nairn Jr..
    2638
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (3:23) Sammy Barnes-Thompkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:23) Michigan St Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (2:53) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
    2641
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:33) Foul on Colby Wollenman.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +1 (2:33) Ervins Meznieks made Free Throw.
    2741
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (2:33) Ervins Meznieks missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:33) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:08) Denzel Valentine Turnover.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +3 (1:41) Eli Carter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ervins Meznieks.
    3041
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (1:23) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
    3044
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +2 (1:00) Jerome Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Dennis Clifford.
    3244
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (1:00) Foul on Matt McQuaid.
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    +1 (1:00) Jerome Robinson made Free Throw.
    3344
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (0:35) Foul on Dennis Clifford.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (0:35) Colby Wollenman made Free Throw.
    3345
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (0:35) Colby Wollenman made Free Throw.
    3346
  • Boston College Eagles logo
    (0:05) Eli Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:05) Marvin Clark Jr. Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

68Points99
26-55(47.3%)Field Goal(%)37-59(62.7%)
8-24(33.3%)3-Point(%)11-21(52.4%)
8-15(53.3%)Free Throw(%)14-20(70.0%)
20(2)Rebounds(Offensive)38(8)
16Assists28
3Steals3
0Blocks3
7Turnovers7
17(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
2Largest Lead33

Game Details

Thursday, November 26, 2015 · 6:30 PM
Titan Gym · Fullerton, CA
attendance: 2,341 (58.5%)
tv: ESPN2
spread: MSU -14