Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Michigan State Spartans

Feb 25, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
OSU	38	29	67
MSU	33	38	71

Game Recap

Michigan St beats No. 4 Ohio St 71-67, improves NCAA resume. Aaron Henry had 18 points to help Michigan State improve its chances of making the NCAA Tournament with a 71-67 win over No. 4 Ohio State on Thursday night, two days after coach Tom Izzo's team beat No. 5 Illinois by nine points.

Player Stats

OHIO STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
32E.J. Liddell	28	4-13	0-1	10-12	8	2	1	0	0	3	18
14Justice Sueing	34	3-7	1-2	3-4	3	1	2	1	3	3	10
10Justin Ahrens	20	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	2	0
4Duane Washington Jr.	30	7-16	1-7	2-2	2	2	1	0	1	3	17
2Musa Jallow	32	0-0	0-0	0-0	5	2	1	0	1	4	0
15Ibrahima Diallo	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23Zed Key	12	4-4	0-0	0-3	4	0	0	0	2	0	8
31Seth Towns	7	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2
3Eugene Brown III	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0Meechie Johnson	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13CJ Walker	28	4-8	2-3	2-2	3	5	1	0	1	2	12
TOTAL	-	23-5244.2%	4-1428.6%	17-2373.9%	26	14	9	2	9	19	67

MICHIGAN STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
34Julius Marble	16	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	4	4
44Gabe Brown	32	4-6	1-2	2-2	5	1	0	0	0	2	11
0Aaron Henry	33	7-11	1-3	3-5	4	4	2	3	4	3	18
2Rocket Watts	23	1-10	1-4	2-2	1	1	0	0	1	0	5
1Joshua Langford	29	2-7	0-2	4-6	4	5	0	1	2	3	8
25Malik Hall	7	0-0	0-0	3-4	2	1	0	0	2	1	3
30Marcus Bingham Jr.	16	4-5	0-0	0-0	5	1	1	1	0	1	8
15Thomas Kithier	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0
20Joey Hauser	18	3-5	1-3	1-2	3	0	0	0	2	3	8
22Mady Sissoko	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
11AJ Hoggard	21	1-4	0-1	4-4	3	6	1	0	1	0	6
TOTAL	-	24-5048.0%	4-1526.7%	19-2576.0%	30	19	4	5	15	21	71

Play-by-Play

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1st halfOSUMSU

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Ohio State.
(19:42) E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
(19:42) Joshua Langford Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:33) Julius Marble II made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.
02
+2 (19:21) Duane Washington Jr. made Layup.
22
+3 (19:02) Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joshua Langford.
25
(18:36) E.J. Liddell missed Layup.
(18:36) Justice Sueing Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:31) Justice Sueing made Layup.
45
(18:18) Joshua Langford missed Layup.
(18:18) Justin Ahrens Block.
(18:18) Justice Sueing Defensive Rebound.
(18:10) Foul on Justice Sueing.
(18:10) Justice Sueing Turnover.
(17:55) Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
(17:55) E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:44) Duane Washington Jr. made Layup.
65
(17:24) Foul on E.J. Liddell.
+2 (17:22) Gabe Brown made Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
67
(16:59) E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
(16:59) Joshua Langford Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:52) Aaron Henry made Dunk. Assisted by Joshua Langford.
69
(16:23) Justice Sueing Turnover.
(16:23) Aaron Henry Steal.
+2 (16:16) Aaron Henry made Layup.
611
+3 (16:00) Duane Washington Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
911
(15:35) Julius Marble II Turnover.
(15:35) E.J. Liddell Steal.
(15:25) Duane Washington Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:25) Michigan State Defensive Rebound.
(15:15) Foul on Mady Sissoko.
(15:15) Mady Sissoko Turnover.
+2 (15:00) Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Musa Jallow.
1111
(15:00) Foul on Mady Sissoko.
(15:00) Zed Key missed Free Throw.
(15:00) A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:56) A.J. Hoggard made Layup.
1113
+2 (14:33) Duane Washington Jr. made Layup.
1313
(14:14) Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:14) Thomas Kithier Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:56) Aaron Henry made Jumper.
1315
(13:38) Foul on Musa Jallow.
(13:38) Musa Jallow Turnover.
(13:18) Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:18) Thomas Kithier Offensive Rebound.
(13:07) Rocket Watts missed Jumper.
(13:07) Eugene Brown III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:54) Zed Key made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Ahrens.
1515
(12:33) Foul on CJ Walker.
(12:19) Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:19) Musa Jallow Defensive Rebound.
(12:10) Foul on Thomas Kithier.
+3 (11:57) CJ Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justice Sueing.
1815
+2 (11:31) Marcus Bingham Jr. made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
1817
+2 (11:19) Justice Sueing made Jumper.
2017
(11:03) A.J. Hoggard Turnover.
(10:40) Zed Key Turnover.
(10:40) A.J. Hoggard Steal.
(10:35) Joey Hauser missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:35) CJ Walker Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:24) Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by CJ Walker.
2217
(10:17) Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Layup.
(10:17) Marcus Bingham Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:12) Marcus Bingham Jr. made Layup.
2219
(9:55) Justice Sueing missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:55) Joey Hauser Defensive Rebound.
(9:51) Foul on Seth Towns.
(9:40) Foul on Julius Marble II.
(9:40) Julius Marble II Turnover.
(9:25) Foul on Joshua Langford.
(9:18) Foul on Joshua Langford.
+2 (9:08) E.J. Liddell made Layup. Assisted by CJ Walker.
2419
+3 (8:57) Gabe Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
2422
(8:37) Seth Towns missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:37) Michigan State Defensive Rebound.
(8:25) Foul on Malik Hall.
(8:25) Malik Hall Turnover.
(8:16) Justice Sueing Turnover.
(8:16) Aaron Henry Steal.
(8:09) Malik Hall Turnover.
(8:09) Seth Towns Steal.
(7:53) E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
(7:53) Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.
(7:25) Foul on Meechie Johnson Jr..
+1 (7:25) Gabe Brown made Free Throw.
2423
+1 (7:25) Gabe Brown made Free Throw.
2424
(7:10) Foul on Aaron Henry.
+1 (7:10) Duane Washington Jr. made Free Throw.
2524
+1 (7:10) Duane Washington Jr. made Free Throw.
2624
(7:01) Foul on CJ Walker.
+1 (7:01) Malik Hall made Free Throw.
2625
(7:01) Malik Hall missed Free Throw.
(7:01) Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
(6:45) Foul on Aaron Henry.
+1 (6:45) E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
2725
(6:45) E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
(6:45) Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:31) Gabe Brown made Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall.
2727
+3 (6:08) Justice Sueing made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by CJ Walker.
3027
(5:43) A.J. Hoggard missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:43) E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
(5:29) Foul on Julius Marble II.
+1 (5:29) E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
3127
+1 (5:29) E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
3227
+2 (5:21) Marcus Bingham Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Rocket Watts.
3229
+3 (4:55) CJ Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
3529
(4:25) A.J. Hoggard missed Layup.
(4:25) Musa Jallow Defensive Rebound.
(4:13) E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
(4:13) Marcus Bingham Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(4:02) Rocket Watts Turnover.
(3:43) Duane Washington Jr. missed Jumper.
(3:43) Marcus Bingham Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(3:32) Foul on Justin Ahrens.
+1 (3:32) A.J. Hoggard made Free Throw.
3530
+1 (3:32) A.J. Hoggard made Free Throw.
3531
(3:17) Duane Washington Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:17) A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:04) Joey Hauser made Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
3533
(2:28) Ohio State Turnover.
(2:16) Rocket Watts missed Jumper.
(2:16) Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
(2:11) Joey Hauser Turnover.
(2:11) Duane Washington Jr. Steal.
(2:03) Duane Washington Jr. Turnover.
(1:52) Rocket Watts missed Layup.
(1:52) Justice Sueing Block.
(1:52) Zed Key Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:40) Zed Key made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Washington Jr..
3733
(1:13) Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:13) CJ Walker Defensive Rebound.
(1:02) Duane Washington Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:02) Zed Key Offensive Rebound.
(0:58) Zed Key Turnover.
(0:58) Marcus Bingham Jr. Steal.
(0:25) Joey Hauser Turnover.
(0:25) Justice Sueing Steal.
(0:24) Foul on Joey Hauser.
+1 (0:24) Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
3833
(0:24) Justice Sueing missed Free Throw.
(0:24) A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound.
(0:03) Rocket Watts missed Jumper.
(0:03) Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
(0:01) Joey Hauser missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

OSU

MSU

67Points71

23-52(44.2%)Field Goal(%)24-50(48.0%)

4-14(28.6%)3-Point(%)4-15(26.7%)

17-23(73.9%)Free Throw(%)19-25(76.0%)

27(7)Rebounds(Offensive)34(8)

14Assists19

9Steals4

2Blocks5

12Turnovers15

21(1)Fouls(Technical)21(0)

9Largest Lead5

Game Details

Thursday, February 25, 2021 · 9:00 PM

Breslin Center · East Lansing, MI

capacity: 14,797

tv: ESPN

spread: OSU -4

over/under: 145