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FINAL
Dec 29, 2018

Box Score

12T
NIU194160
MSU434588

Game Recap

Winston scores 24, No. 8 Michigan St beats N. Illinois 88-60. ssius Winston matched a career-high with six 3-pointers and scored 24 points, leading No. 8 Michigan State to 88-60 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday.

Player Stats

Northern Illinois Huskies logoNORTHERN ILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
42Levi Bradley256-181-50-030000213
4Lacey James294-111-10-210000149
22Rod Henry-Hayes251-40-20-03310012
0Dante Thorpe293-80-10-02210146
10Eugene German297-173-83-472103120
11Noah McCarty101-50-20-01000042
15Jaylen Key161-70-01-26000023
32Austin Richie100-10-10-01000210
5Zaire Mateen111-31-30-02100203
20Caleb Oehlberg10-00-00-00000000
2Gairges Daow151-10-00-00000012
TOTAL-25-7533.3%6-2326.1%4-850.0%3583092060
Michigan State Spartans logoMICHIGAN STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
44Nick Ward242-60-07-1072105411
25Kenny Goins265-72-40-033041112
5Cassius Winston298-106-72-227000024
1Joshua Langford121-81-60-00210103
20Matt McQuaid243-72-50-06200008
30Marcus Bingham Jr.30-00-01-34100011
15Thomas Kithier41-10-00-02000002
13Gabe Brown91-31-20-00100003
11Aaron Henry152-60-24-63100228
23Xavier Tillman223-40-02-213403448
40Braden Burke10-00-00-00000000
0Kyle Ahrens181-10-00-03100102
3Foster Loyer101-21-20-00000013
14Brock Washington10-00-00-00000000
10Jack Hoiberg11-11-10-00000003
41Conner George10-10-00-00100000
TOTAL-29-5750.9%14-2948.3%16-2369.6%432527141388

Play-by-Play

1st halfNIUMSU
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (19:52) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (19:48) Rod Henry-Hayes Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (19:44) Eugene German Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (19:44) Nick Ward Steal.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (19:34) Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Ward.
    03
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (19:08) Dante Thorpe made Jumper.
    23
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (18:57) Kenny Goins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joshua Langford.
    26
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (18:32) Eugene German missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (18:28) Kenny Goins Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (18:26) Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper.
    29
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (18:10) Levi Bradley missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (18:06) Lacey James Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (18:05) Lacey James made Layup.
    49
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (18:01) Joshua Langford Turnover.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (17:45) Levi Bradley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (17:40) Kenny Goins Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (17:35) Foul on Lacey James.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (17:25) Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joshua Langford.
    412
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (17:06) Eugene German missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (17:02) Nick Ward Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:57) Nick Ward missed Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (16:53) Lacey James Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (16:50) Levi Bradley made Layup. Assisted by Eugene German.
    612
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:31) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:26) Matt McQuaid Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:25) Matt McQuaid missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (16:23) Eugene German Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (16:21) Eugene German made Layup.
    812
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (16:11) Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (16:07) Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (16:00) Levi Bradley missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (16:00) Lacey James Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:59) Foul on Nick Ward.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (15:59) Lacey James missed Free Throw.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (15:59) Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (15:59) Lacey James missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:57) Nick Ward Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (15:46) Foul on Jaylen Key.
  • (15:46) Official TV Timeout
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (15:39) Aaron Henry made Dunk. Assisted by Nick Ward.
    814
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (15:21) Dante Thorpe missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (15:19) Nick Ward Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (14:56) Foul on Noah McCarty.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (14:56) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
    815
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (14:56) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
    816
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (14:36) Eugene German missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (14:34) Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (14:20) Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Goins.
    819
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (13:55) Jaylen Key missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:55) Xavier Tillman Block.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:50) Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (13:48) Foul on Dante Thorpe.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:46) Kenny Goins Turnover.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (13:18) Eugene German missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (13:13) Kenny Goins Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:50) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:47) Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (12:46) Foul on Noah McCarty.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (12:46) Xavier Tillman made Free Throw.
    820
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (12:46) Xavier Tillman made Free Throw.
    821
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (12:27) Levi Bradley missed Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (12:23) Lacey James Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (12:19) Lacey James missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:19) Xavier Tillman Block.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:15) Matt McQuaid Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:07) Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (12:04) Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (12:03) Xavier Tillman made Layup.
    823
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (11:47) Zaire Mateen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:43) Matt McQuaid Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:40) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (11:36) Austin Richie Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (11:17) Levi Bradley made Layup.
    1023
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (11:00) Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (10:59) Zaire Mateen Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (10:58) Austin Richie Turnover.
  • (10:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (10:43) Joshua Langford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Goins.
    1026
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (10:28) Lacey James missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:25) Cassius Winston Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (10:11) Cassius Winston missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (10:09) Lacey James Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (10:05) Foul on Austin Richie.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (10:05) Austin Richie Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:44) Nick Ward missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (9:42) Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:33) Foul on Nick Ward.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (9:28) Foul on Dante Thorpe.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (9:28) Dante Thorpe Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (9:13) Xavier Tillman Turnover.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (8:57) Eugene German missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (8:54) Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (8:49) Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (8:45) Rod Henry-Hayes Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (8:41) Eugene German made Dunk. Assisted by Rod Henry-Hayes.
    1226
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (8:20) Kenny Goins made Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
    1228
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (7:57) Levi Bradley made Jumper.
    1428
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:31) Kenny Goins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:26) Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (7:25) Xavier Tillman missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (7:21) Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • (7:20) Official TV Timeout
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (6:59) Jaylen Key missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:56) Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (6:43) Aaron Henry made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.
    1430
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (6:23) Levi Bradley missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:20) Marcus Bingham Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (6:17) Foul on Eugene German.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (6:17) Aaron Henry made Free Throw.
    1431
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (6:17) Aaron Henry made Free Throw.
    1432
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (6:04) Dante Thorpe missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (6:02) Jaylen Key Offensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (6:02) Foul on Marcus Bingham Jr..
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (6:02) Jaylen Key missed Free Throw.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (6:02) Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +1 (6:02) Jaylen Key made Free Throw.
    1532
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (5:57) Foul on Gairges Daow.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (5:57) Marcus Bingham Jr. made Free Throw.
    1533
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:57) Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (5:57) Jaylen Key Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:43) Foul on Aaron Henry.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (5:42) Eugene German Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:42) Joshua Langford Steal.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:26) Nick Ward Turnover.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (5:26) Eugene German Steal.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (5:21) Eugene German missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (5:16) Jaylen Key Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (5:16) Jaylen Key missed Layup.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:16) Michigan State Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (5:02) Nick Ward missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (4:59) Jaylen Key Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (4:55) Jaylen Key missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:55) Kenny Goins Block.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (4:50) Jaylen Key Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (4:42) Eugene German missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:36) Nick Ward Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (4:32) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (4:28) Eugene German Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (4:25) Eugene German Turnover.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:54) Aaron Henry Turnover.
  • (3:54) Official TV Timeout
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (3:38) Noah McCarty missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:35) Nick Ward Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:12) Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:06) Matt McQuaid Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (3:00) Foul on Noah McCarty.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:00) Nick Ward missed Free Throw.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (3:00) Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (3:00) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
    1534
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:37) Foul on Xavier Tillman.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +1 (2:37) Eugene German made Free Throw.
    1634
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +1 (2:37) Eugene German made Free Throw.
    1734
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:28) Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (2:24) Dante Thorpe Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (2:20) Levi Bradley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (2:17) Aaron Henry Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (2:09) Foul on Lacey James.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (2:09) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
    1735
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (2:09) Nick Ward made Free Throw.
    1736
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    +2 (1:50) Dante Thorpe made Jumper.
    1936
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +3 (1:28) Gabe Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.
    1939
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (1:21) Northern Illinois Timeout
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (0:57) Eugene German missed Layup.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (0:55) Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (0:53) Rod Henry-Hayes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:50) Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (0:35) Foul on Rod Henry-Hayes.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (0:35) Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
    1940
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +1 (0:35) Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
    1941
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    (0:16) Levi Bradley missed Jumper.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    (0:13) Thomas Kithier Defensive Rebound.
  • Michigan State Spartans logo
    +2 (0:03) Xavier Tillman made Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
    1943
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

60Points88
25-75(33.3%)Field Goal(%)29-57(50.9%)
6-23(26.1%)3-Point(%)14-29(48.3%)
4-8(50%)Free Throw(%)16-23(69.6%)
38(15)Rebounds(Offensive)46(9)
8Assists25
3Steals2
0Blocks7
9Turnovers14
20(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)
0Largest Lead29

Game Details

Saturday, December 29, 2018 · 2:00 PM
Breslin Center · East Lansing, MI
attendance: 14,797 (100.0%)
tv: BTN
spread: MSU -24
over/under: 153