Michigan State Spartans vs. Ohio State Buckeyes

Jan 3, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MSU	37	32	69
OSU	29	33	62

Game Recap

Zapala scores season-high 15 points as No. 18 Michigan State holds off Ohio State 69-62. Szymon Zapala scored a season-high 15 points and No. 18 Michigan State made 8 of 10 free throws to hold off Ohio State 69-62 on Friday night for its third straight win to start Big Ten play.

Player Stats

MICHIGAN STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Jaxon Kohler	20	3-5	0-1	2-2	10	1	0	0	1	1	8
10Szymon Zapala	23	7-8	0-0	1-1	2	1	1	2	3	1	15
5Tre Holloman	25	1-5	1-3	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	3
1Jeremy Fears Jr.	28	2-7	1-2	1-2	6	7	1	0	3	3	6
3Jaden Akins	26	4-10	1-4	5-6	2	0	2	0	1	2	14
8Frankie Fidler	9	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
55Coen Carr	24	2-3	0-0	7-8	3	1	0	1	2	1	11
34Xavier Booker	15	4-8	0-4	1-1	3	1	0	2	2	1	9
15Carson Cooper	8	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
11Jase Richardson	22	1-5	0-3	1-2	2	1	0	0	3	1	3
TOTAL	-	24-5543.6%	3-1816.7%	18-2281.8%	32	13	5	5	16	13	69

OHIO STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
21Devin Royal	29	2-6	0-1	4-6	6	2	2	0	3	3	8
13Sean Stewart	23	2-4	0-0	0-0	8	1	2	0	0	3	4
8Micah Parrish	25	5-9	3-6	0-0	2	0	1	0	3	3	13
2Bruce Thornton	36	3-9	0-5	4-6	3	2	2	0	5	2	10
0John Mobley Jr.	24	3-12	2-7	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	3	8
20Colin White	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4Aaron Bradshaw	17	3-8	0-3	2-2	3	0	2	1	0	1	8
12Evan Mahaffey	19	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	2	0	1	1	1	2
6Ques Glover	24	3-9	2-5	1-2	4	1	0	0	0	2	9

TOTAL	-	22-6036.7%	7-2725.9%	11-1668.8%	31	9	11	2	12	19	62

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMSUOSU

(19:34) Jaxon Kohler Turnover.
(19:12) Micah Parrish missed Jumper.
(19:12) Szymon Zapala Block.
(19:08) Jaxon Kohler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:01) Jaxon Kohler made Layup. Assisted by Szymon Zapala.
20
(18:44) Sean Stewart missed Jumper.
(18:41) Szymon Zapala Defensive Rebound.
(18:23) Jaden Akins missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:18) Jaxon Kohler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:18) Jaxon Kohler made Two Point Tip Shot.
40
+2 (17:48) John Mobley Jr. made Jumper.
42
(17:38) Jaxon Kohler missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:35) Devin Royal Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:29) Micah Parrish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Mobley Jr..
45
+2 (17:07) Jaxon Kohler made Jumper.
65
(16:49) Foul on Devin Royal.
(16:49) Devin Royal Turnover.
(16:28) Jeremy Fears Jr. missed Jumper.
(16:28) Aaron Bradshaw Block.
(16:24) Coen Carr Offensive Rebound.
(16:23) Jase Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:21) Bruce Thornton Defensive Rebound.
(16:19) Bruce Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:17) Jaxon Kohler Defensive Rebound.
(16:11) Jase Richardson Turnover.
(16:11) John Mobley Jr. Steal.
(15:53) Aaron Bradshaw missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:48) Jeremy Fears Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(15:40) Foul on Aaron Bradshaw.
+1 (15:40) Jase Richardson made Free Throw.
75
(15:38) Jase Richardson missed Free Throw.
(15:38) Sean Stewart Defensive Rebound.
(15:12) Ques Glover missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:09) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
(15:09) Ohio State Turnover.
(14:46) Jase Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:44) Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
(14:44) Foul on Micah Parrish.
+2 (14:28) Xavier Booker made Jumper.
95
(14:13) Micah Parrish missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:09) Xavier Booker Defensive Rebound.
(14:04) Xavier Booker missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:01) Sean Stewart Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:57) Ques Glover made Jumper.
97
(13:36) Xavier Booker missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:31) Jase Richardson Offensive Rebound.
(13:22) Jase Richardson Turnover.
(13:22) Micah Parrish Steal.
(13:11) Foul on Jaden Akins.
+2 (13:03) Aaron Bradshaw made Layup. Assisted by Ques Glover.
99
(12:46) Frankie Fidler missed Jumper.
(12:43) Devin Royal Defensive Rebound.
(12:39) Ques Glover missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:34) Aaron Bradshaw Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:34) Aaron Bradshaw made Two Point Tip Shot.
911
(12:23) Coen Carr Turnover.
(12:23) Devin Royal Steal.
+2 (12:19) Bruce Thornton made Layup. Assisted by Devin Royal.
913
+3 (11:47) Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper.
1213
(11:12) Bruce Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:09) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
(11:09) Ohio State Turnover.
+2 (10:51) Szymon Zapala made Layup. Assisted by Jeremy Fears Jr..
1413
+2 (10:29) Devin Royal made Layup.
1415
(10:05) Foul on John Mobley Jr..
(10:05) Jeremy Fears Jr. missed Free Throw.
(10:05) Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (10:05) Jeremy Fears Jr. made Free Throw.
1515
(9:44) John Mobley Jr. missed Layup.
(9:39) Jeremy Fears Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:28) Szymon Zapala made Layup. Assisted by Jaxon Kohler.
1715
(9:11) Micah Parrish missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:11) Michigan State Defensive Rebound.
(9:02) Szymon Zapala Turnover.
(9:02) John Mobley Jr. Steal.
(8:56) John Mobley Jr. missed Jumper.
+2 (8:55) Evan Mahaffey made Layup.
1717
(8:52) Evan Mahaffey Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:42) Szymon Zapala made Layup. Assisted by Jeremy Fears Jr..
1917
(8:41) Foul on Sean Stewart.
+1 (8:41) Szymon Zapala made Free Throw.
2017
(8:26) Evan Mahaffey Turnover.
(8:23) Foul on Micah Parrish.
+1 (8:23) Jaden Akins made Free Throw.
2117
+1 (8:23) Jaden Akins made Free Throw.
2217
(8:03) Foul on Xavier Booker.
(8:03) Devin Royal missed Free Throw.
(8:03) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (8:03) Devin Royal made Free Throw.
2218
+3 (7:51) Jeremy Fears Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Coen Carr.
2518
+3 (7:30) Ques Glover made Three Point Jumper.
2521
+2 (7:21) Xavier Booker made Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Fears Jr..
2721
(7:03) Sean Stewart missed Layup.
(7:03) Xavier Booker Block.
(6:59) Ques Glover Offensive Rebound.
(6:58) Colin White missed Jumper.
(6:58) Xavier Booker Block.
(6:53) Jeremy Fears Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(6:49) Xavier Booker Turnover.
(6:27) Devin Royal missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:23) Sean Stewart Offensive Rebound.
(6:19) Ques Glover missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:15) Ques Glover Offensive Rebound.
(6:14) Ques Glover missed Jumper.
(6:12) Xavier Booker Defensive Rebound.
(5:57) Coen Carr missed Jumper.
(5:54) Coen Carr Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:52) Coen Carr made Layup.
2921
(5:43) Foul on Jaxon Kohler.
+1 (5:43) Devin Royal made Free Throw.
2922
+1 (5:43) Devin Royal made Free Throw.
2923
(5:14) Jase Richardson missed Jumper.
(5:12) Coen Carr Offensive Rebound.
(5:12) Foul on Colin White.
+1 (5:12) Coen Carr made Free Throw.
3023
+1 (5:12) Coen Carr made Free Throw.
3123
(4:45) John Mobley Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:42) Devin Royal Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:40) Aaron Bradshaw made Jumper. Assisted by Devin Royal.
3125
(4:25) Jase Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:21) Micah Parrish Defensive Rebound.
(4:07) Bruce Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:04) Tre Holloman Defensive Rebound.
(4:00) Frankie Fidler missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:57) John Mobley Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:48) Micah Parrish made Layup.
3127
(3:41) Frankie Fidler missed Layup.
(3:38) Aaron Bradshaw Defensive Rebound.
(3:32) Aaron Bradshaw missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:29) Tre Holloman Defensive Rebound.
(3:00) Tre Holloman missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:59) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:59) Foul on Szymon Zapala.
(2:46) Ohio State Turnover.
(2:35) Jase Richardson Turnover.
(2:35) Bruce Thornton Steal.
+2 (2:28) Devin Royal made Jumper. Assisted by Evan Mahaffey.
3129
(2:13) Foul on John Mobley Jr..
+1 (2:13) Coen Carr made Free Throw.
3229
+1 (2:13) Coen Carr made Free Throw.
3329
(1:57) Devin Royal Turnover.
(1:57) Jeremy Fears Jr. Steal.
(1:41) Jaden Akins Turnover.
(1:22) Bruce Thornton Turnover.
(1:22) Szymon Zapala Steal.
+2 (1:17) Jaden Akins made Layup.
3529
(0:51) Devin Royal Turnover.
(0:51) Jaden Akins Steal.
+2 (0:38) Szymon Zapala made Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Fears Jr..
3729
(0:00) Ques Glover missed Jumper.
(0:00) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:00) Ohio State Turnover.
(0:00) Coen Carr Turnover.

2nd half

Team Stats

MSU

OSU

69Points62

24-55(43.6%)Field Goal(%)22-60(36.7%)

3-18(16.7%)3-Point(%)7-27(25.9%)

18-22(81.8%)Free Throw(%)11-16(68.8%)

34(12)Rebounds(Offensive)33(15)

13Assists9

5Steals11

5Blocks2

16Turnovers16

13(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

14Largest Lead4

Game Details

Friday, January 3, 2025 · 8:00 PM

Value City Arena · Columbus, OH

attendance: 13,604 (71.4%)

tv: FOX