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Michigan State Spartans vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

Jan 2, 2016
FINAL

Box Score

12T
MSU323769
MINN293261

Game Recap

Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers game highlights

No. 1 Michigan State bounces back to beat Minnesota 69-61. yn Forbes scored 20 points, making three 3-pointers in the second half to help top-ranked Michigan State stave off Minnesota for a 69-61 victory on Saturday in response to a loss at Iowa earlie.

Player Stats

Michigan State Spartans logoMICHIGAN STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
34Gavin Schilling173-40-02-25000038
10Matt Costello295-110-07-9151022417
11Lourawls Nairn Jr.302-40-00-04701124
5Bryn Forbes337-174-92-263001220
14Eron Harris233-70-24-451002310
23Deyonta Davis174-40-02-341031210
25Kenny Goins160-00-00-02101130
2Javon Bess30-00-00-00000110
20Matt McQuaid300-20-20-00200000
0Kyle Ahrens10-00-00-00000000
3Alvin Ellis III10-00-00-00000110
TOTAL-24-4949.0%4-1330.8%17-2085.0%411607102169
Minnesota Golden Gophers logoMINNESOTAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3Jordan Murphy317-180-20-490100214
24Joey King291-61-44-44300157
21Bakary Konate213-40-00-06012246
11Carlos Morris322-80-23-41220017
2Nate Mason335-173-73-463000216
41Gaston Diedhiou100-00-00-01000020
1Dupree McBrayer160-30-10-00200010
32Ahmad Gilbert30-00-00-01000000
4Kevin Dorsey254-91-42-311100411
TOTAL-22-6533.8%5-2025.0%12-1963.2%29115232161

Play-by-Play

1st halfMSUMINN
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Minnesota.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (19:56) Nate Mason missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (19:56) Michigan St Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (19:32) Bryn Forbes made Jumper.
    20
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (19:16) Jordan Murphy made Jumper. Assisted by Carlos Morris.
    22
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (19:11) Bryn Forbes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (19:11) Eron Harris Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (18:40) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Matt Costello.
    42
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (18:18) Nate Mason made Three Point Jumper.
    45
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (17:49) Eron Harris Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:18) Jordan Murphy missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:18) Joey King Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:15) Minnesota Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (17:08) Bryn Forbes made Jumper. Assisted by Lourawls Nairn Jr..
    65
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (16:35) Jordan Murphy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:35) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:28) Lourawls Nairn Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (16:28) Bakary Konate Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:10) Foul on Eron Harris.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:58) Joey King missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:58) Matt Costello Block.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:58) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:46) Nate Mason missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:46) Nate Mason Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:41) Carlos Morris missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:41) Bakary Konate Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:34) Bakary Konate missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:34) Deyonta Davis Block.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:34) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:23) Nate Mason missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:23) Bryn Forbes Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (15:01) Bryn Forbes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Goins.
    95
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:39) Joey King missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (14:39) Deyonta Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (14:33) Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:33) Carlos Morris Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:24) Nate Mason missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (14:24) Deyonta Davis Block.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:24) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (14:06) Jordan Murphy made Jumper.
    97
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:41) Bryn Forbes Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (13:41) Jordan Murphy Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (13:33) Jordan Murphy made Dunk. Assisted by Dupree McBrayer.
    99
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (13:12) Foul on Kevin Dorsey.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (13:06) Foul on Jordan Murphy.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (13:06) Matt Costello made Free Throw.
    109
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (13:06) Matt Costello made Free Throw.
    119
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:55) Foul on Alvin Ellis III.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (12:47) Jordan Murphy made Jumper. Assisted by Dupree McBrayer.
    1111
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (12:35) Matt Costello made Jumper.
    1311
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (12:22) Kevin Dorsey made Jumper.
    1313
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:14) Matt Costello Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (12:06) Kevin Dorsey missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:06) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:00) Alvin Ellis III Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (12:00) Kevin Dorsey Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (11:48) Jordan Murphy made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Dorsey.
    1315
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:48) Foul on Kenny Goins.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:48) Jordan Murphy missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:48) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:22) Lourawls Nairn Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:22) Jordan Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:17) Foul on Javon Bess.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (10:59) Dupree McBrayer missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:59) Lourawls Nairn Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:51) Jump Ball won by Michigan St.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (10:39) Gavin Schilling made Jumper.
    1515
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (10:05) Dupree McBrayer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:05) Gavin Schilling Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:55) Matt Costello missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (9:55) Nate Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (9:45) Kevin Dorsey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:45) Eron Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:27) Gavin Schilling missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:27) Matt Costello Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:17) Eron Harris missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:17) Matt Costello Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:09) Javon Bess Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:53) Joey King missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:53) Bakary Konate Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:21) Foul on Joey King.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:21) Joey King Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (7:59) Deyonta Davis made Jumper.
    1715
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:43) Foul on Deyonta Davis.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (7:43) Nate Mason made Free Throw.
    1716
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (7:43) Nate Mason missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:43) Gavin Schilling Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:32) Bryn Forbes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (7:32) Joey King Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:30) Foul on Bryn Forbes.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (7:12) Nate Mason missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:12) Eron Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:52) Eron Harris missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:52) Nate Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:42) Jordan Murphy missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:42) Bakary Konate Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:37) Foul on Bakary Konate.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:37) Bakary Konate Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:30) Foul on Jordan Murphy.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:27) Bryn Forbes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:27) Gavin Schilling Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:23) Foul on Joey King.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (6:16) Gavin Schilling made Jumper. Assisted by Bryn Forbes.
    1916
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (5:56) Bakary Konate made Jumper. Assisted by Nate Mason.
    1918
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:43) Foul on Dupree McBrayer.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (5:43) Eron Harris made Free Throw.
    2018
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (5:43) Eron Harris made Free Throw.
    2118
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:24) Carlos Morris missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:24) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:18) Bryn Forbes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:18) Nate Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (5:05) Nate Mason made Jumper.
    2120
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (4:47) Matt Costello made Layup. Assisted by Matt McQuaid.
    2320
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (4:32) Carlos Morris made Jumper.
    2322
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (4:01) Foul on Nate Mason.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (4:01) Gavin Schilling made Free Throw.
    2422
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (4:01) Gavin Schilling made Free Throw.
    2522
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (3:47) Bakary Konate made Jumper. Assisted by Joey King.
    2524
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:25) Eron Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:25) Matt Costello Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:10) Eron Harris Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (3:10) Bakary Konate Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (2:56) Carlos Morris missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:56) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (2:29) Lourawls Nairn Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Deyonta Davis.
    2724
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (2:06) Carlos Morris missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:06) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (2:00) Eron Harris made Layup. Assisted by Lourawls Nairn Jr..
    2924
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (1:49) Foul on Lourawls Nairn Jr..
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (1:49) Nate Mason made Free Throw.
    2925
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (1:49) Nate Mason made Free Throw.
    2926
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (1:24) Eron Harris made Jumper.
    3126
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (1:14) Foul on Eron Harris.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:14) Carlos Morris missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (1:14) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:50) Matt Costello missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:50) Bakary Konate Block.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:50) Matt Costello Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:48) Foul on Bakary Konate.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:48) Matt Costello missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:48) Michigan St Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (0:48) Matt Costello made Free Throw.
    3226
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:29) Kevin Dorsey missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:29) Joey King Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:02) Dupree McBrayer missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:02) Deyonta Davis Block.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:02) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (0:01) Kevin Dorsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Mason.
    3229
2nd half

Team Stats

69Points61
24-49(49.0%)Field Goal(%)22-65(33.8%)
4-13(30.8%)3-Point(%)5-20(25.0%)
17-20(85.0%)Free Throw(%)12-19(63.2%)
43(10)Rebounds(Offensive)33(16)
16Assists11
0Steals5
7Blocks2
11Turnovers4
21(0)Fouls(Technical)21(0)
10Largest Lead2

Game Details

Saturday, January 2, 2016 · 3:00 PM
Williams Arena · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 12,836 (87.8%)
tv: ESPN2
spread: MSU -9
over/under: 144.5