Michigan State Spartans vs. Miami Hurricanes

Mar 17, 2017

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MSU	38	40	78
MIA	27	31	58

Game Recap

Michigan State overcomes slow start, dominates Miami in 1st round. ck Ward scored 19 points to help Michigan State atone for last season's early NCAA Tournament disappointment with an opening-round 78-58 victory over Miami on Friday night.

Player Stats

MICHIGAN STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
44Nick Ward	26	8-9	0-0	3-3	7	0	0	1	1	2	19
22Miles Bridges	35	8-12	2-4	0-0	9	3	0	1	1	2	18
1Joshua Langford	24	5-10	2-4	1-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	13
11Lourawls Nairn Jr.	18	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	5	0	0	2	3	0
3Alvin Ellis III	30	3-9	0-5	1-1	7	1	0	0	3	1	7
30Matt Van Dyk	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
25Kenny Goins	12	2-2	0-0	2-2	2	0	0	0	2	2	6
5Cassius Winston	22	2-5	1-3	2-2	1	5	1	0	0	4	7
40Greg Roy	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
20Matt McQuaid	25	2-4	1-3	2-2	5	3	0	0	3	1	7
41Conner George	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0Kyle Ahrens	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	30-5356.6%	6-2030.0%	12-1485.7%	34	18	1	3	12	18	78

MIAMI	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
21Kamari Murphy	26	0-6	0-0	1-2	2	1	0	1	2	1	1
3Anthony Lawrence II	22	1-5	1-5	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	3	3
11Bruce Brown	34	3-6	1-3	4-6	2	4	3	0	1	3	11
0Ja'Quan Newton	34	5-12	0-1	6-7	2	2	3	0	1	2	16
5Davon Reed	37	5-10	2-6	0-0	3	0	2	0	1	0	12
20Dewan Hernandez	9	4-5	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8
35Chris Stowell	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14Rodney Miller Jr.	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
15Ebuka Izundu	18	2-5	0-0	1-2	3	0	0	0	0	4	5
4Dejan Vasiljevic	16	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	1	2
2Mike Robinson	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

TOTAL	-	21-5240.4%	4-1625.0%	12-1770.6%	18	8	9	1	8	17	58

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMSUMIA

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Miami.
(19:58) Foul on Nick Ward.
(19:46) Kamari Murphy missed Jumper.
(19:46) Anthony Lawrence Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(19:19) Ja'Quan Newton missed Jumper.
(19:19) Alvin Ellis III Defensive Rebound.
(19:10) Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:10) Anthony Lawrence Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:39) Ja'Quan Newton made Layup.
02
(18:31) Alvin Ellis III Turnover.
(18:31) Ja'Quan Newton Steal.
+3 (18:23) Davon Reed made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Quan Newton.
05
(18:01) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:01) Bruce Brown Defensive Rebound.
(17:36) Kamari Murphy missed Jumper.
(17:36) Alvin Ellis III Defensive Rebound.
(17:32) Alvin Ellis III Turnover.
(17:32) Bruce Brown Steal.
+2 (17:27) Bruce Brown made Layup.
07
(17:06) Nick Ward Turnover.
(16:55) Foul on Matt McQuaid.
+3 (16:38) Bruce Brown made Three Point Jumper.
010
+3 (16:18) Miles Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
310
+2 (15:50) Ja'Quan Newton made Layup.
312
(15:50) Foul on Cassius Winston.
+1 (15:50) Ja'Quan Newton made Free Throw.
313
(15:40) Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:40) Miami Defensive Rebound.
(15:04) Ja'Quan Newton missed Jumper.
(15:04) Miami Offensive Rebound.
(15:04) Miami Turnover.
(14:49) Matt McQuaid Turnover.
(14:49) Davon Reed Steal.
(14:45) Anthony Lawrence Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:45) Cassius Winston Defensive Rebound.
(14:25) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:25) Bruce Brown Defensive Rebound.
(14:12) Foul on Bruce Brown.
(14:12) Bruce Brown Turnover.
(14:03) Miles Bridges missed Layup.
(14:03) Kenny Goins Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:57) Kenny Goins made Layup.
513
+2 (13:44) Dejan Vasiljevic made Jumper.
515
(13:36) Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:36) Dejan Vasiljevic Defensive Rebound.
(13:27) Dejan Vasiljevic Turnover.
(13:20) Kenny Goins Turnover.
(13:20) Bruce Brown Steal.
+2 (13:15) Bruce Brown made Dunk. Assisted by Dejan Vasiljevic.
517
+3 (12:54) Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Bridges.
817
(12:37) Davon Reed missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:37) Ebuka Izundu Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:19) Ebuka Izundu made Dunk. Assisted by Bruce Brown.
819
(12:01) Kenny Goins Turnover.
(12:01) Dejan Vasiljevic Steal.
(11:46) Kamari Murphy Turnover.
(11:23) Cassius Winston missed Layup.
(11:23) Matt McQuaid Offensive Rebound.
(11:17) Matt McQuaid Turnover.
(11:17) Davon Reed Steal.
(10:52) Ebuka Izundu missed Jumper.
(10:52) Joshua Langford Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:41) Miles Bridges made Layup. Assisted by Joshua Langford.
1019
(10:21) Kamari Murphy Turnover.
(10:00) Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:00) Anthony Lawrence Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(9:48) Ja'Quan Newton missed Jumper.
(9:48) Miles Bridges Block.
(9:48) Miami Offensive Rebound.
(9:35) Dewan Huell Turnover.
+3 (9:19) Joshua Langford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lourawls Nairn Jr..
1319
+2 (8:55) Ja'Quan Newton made Jumper.
1321
(8:43) Foul on Dewan Huell.
(8:37) Alvin Ellis III missed Layup.
(8:37) Nick Ward Offensive Rebound.
(8:35) Foul on Anthony Lawrence Jr..
+1 (8:35) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
1421
+1 (8:35) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
1521
(8:25) Foul on Lourawls Nairn Jr..
(8:08) Foul on Anthony Lawrence Jr..
(8:08) Anthony Lawrence Jr. Turnover.
(7:49) Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
(7:49) Ja'Quan Newton Defensive Rebound.
(7:37) Foul on Lourawls Nairn Jr..
(7:22) Bruce Brown missed Jumper.
(7:22) Miles Bridges Defensive Rebound.
(7:17) Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:17) Alvin Ellis III Offensive Rebound.
(7:12) Foul on Kamari Murphy.
(7:05) Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
(7:05) Nick Ward Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:00) Nick Ward made Layup.
1721
(6:40) Davon Reed missed Jumper.
(6:40) Alvin Ellis III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:23) Miles Bridges made Jumper.
1921
(5:56) Ebuka Izundu missed Jumper.
(5:56) Miles Bridges Defensive Rebound.
(5:49) Foul on Ebuka Izundu.
+2 (5:44) Miles Bridges made Layup.
2121
+2 (5:14) Dewan Huell made Jumper.
2123
+2 (4:45) Nick Ward made Jumper.
2323
(4:30) Kamari Murphy missed Jumper.
(4:30) Miles Bridges Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:19) Alvin Ellis III made Layup.
2523
(3:57) Foul on Miles Bridges.
(3:33) Bruce Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:33) Alvin Ellis III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:20) Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
2723
(3:20) Foul on Dewan Huell.
+1 (3:20) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
2823
(3:03) Dejan Vasiljevic missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:03) Alvin Ellis III Defensive Rebound.
(2:35) Alvin Ellis III missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:35) Miles Bridges Offensive Rebound.
+3 (2:27) Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Bridges.
3123
(2:08) Davon Reed missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:08) Matt McQuaid Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:59) Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Alvin Ellis III.
3323
+2 (1:34) Ja'Quan Newton made Layup.
3325
(1:16) Foul on Ja'Quan Newton.
+1 (1:16) Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
3425
+1 (1:16) Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
3525
(1:00) Foul on Alvin Ellis III.
+1 (1:00) Bruce Brown made Free Throw.
3526
+1 (1:00) Bruce Brown made Free Throw.
3527
+2 (0:35) Alvin Ellis III made Layup.
3727
(0:35) Foul on Ebuka Izundu.
+1 (0:35) Alvin Ellis III made Free Throw.
3827
(0:17) Foul on Ja'Quan Newton.
(0:17) Ja'Quan Newton Turnover.
(0:07) Alvin Ellis III missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:07) Dejan Vasiljevic Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MSU

MIA

78Points58

30-53(56.6%)Field Goal(%)21-52(40.4%)

6-20(30.0%)3-Point(%)4-16(25.0%)

12-14(85.7%)Free Throw(%)12-17(70.6%)

36(10)Rebounds(Offensive)23(9)

18Assists8

1Steals9

3Blocks1

12Turnovers10

18(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

23Largest Lead12

Game Details

Friday, March 17, 2017 · 9:25 PM

Watsco Center · Coral Gables, FL

attendance: 14,715 (184.6%)

tv: TNT

spread: MIA -2