Michigan State Spartans vs Syracuse Orange
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - 2nd ROUND
23-13
55
23-13
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SYR | 22 | 33 | 55 | ||
MSU | 25 | 28 | 53 |
53
30-5
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. missed Jumper.
- Marek Dolezaj missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nick Ward made Free Throw.
- Nick Ward made Free Throw.
- Oshae Brissett missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joshua Langford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Marek Dolezaj made Jumper. Assisted by Tyus Battle.
- Frank Howard missed Jumper.
- Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Jaren Jackson Jr..
- Oshae Brissett made Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett missed Free Throw.
- Frank Howard made Layup.
- Kenny Goins missed Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
- Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marek Dolezaj made Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Layup.
- Tyus Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Oshae Brissett made Jumper. Assisted by Frank Howard.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. made Free Throw.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. made Free Throw.
- Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt McQuaid.
- Tyus Battle missed Free Throw.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett missed Three Point Jumper.
- Frank Howard made Jumper.
- Frank Howard made Free Throw.
- Miles Bridges missed Free Throw.
- Miles Bridges missed Free Throw.
- Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt McQuaid.
- Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
- Ben Carter missed Free Throw.
- Nick Ward made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Frank Howard missed Jumper.
- Matthew Moyer missed Free Throw.
- Matthew Moyer made Free Throw.
- Xavier Tillman missed Free Throw.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett missed Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Jumper.
- Matthew Moyer missed Jumper.
- Miles Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Carter.
- Frank Howard made Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Frank Howard made Free Throw.
- Frank Howard made Free Throw.
- Ben Carter made Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Oshae Brissett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyus Battle.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
- Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
- Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. missed Layup.
- Nick Ward made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
- Tyus Battle made Jumper.
- Miles Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Frank Howard missed Jumper.
- Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Frank Howard made Jumper.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Tyus Battle made Jumper.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Miles Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. missed Jumper.
- Paschal Chukwu missed Dunk.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Frank Howard missed Three Point Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett missed Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
- Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
- Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Layup.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyus Battle missed Layup.
- Oshae Brissett missed Jumper.
- Oshae Brissett missed Free Throw.
- Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
- Joshua Langford missed Jumper.
- Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Ben Carter.
- Frank Howard made Jumper.
- Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
- Nick Ward missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
- Frank Howard missed Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman made Layup.
- Marek Dolezaj missed Jumper.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Bridges made Dunk. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
- Tyus Battle made Jumper.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
- Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
- Bourama Sidibe missed Free Throw.
- Bourama Sidibe made Free Throw.
- Cassius Winston made Jumper.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Miles Bridges missed Jumper.
- Tyus Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marek Dolezaj missed Layup.
- Oshae Brissett made Jumper.
- Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Jumper.
- Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
- Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
- Matt McQuaid missed Three Point Jumper.
- Bourama Sidibe missed Free Throw.
- Bourama Sidibe made Free Throw.
- Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyus Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ben Carter missed Jumper.
- Xavier Tillman missed Free Throw.
- Xavier Tillman made Free Throw.
- Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Layup.
- Joshua Langford missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyus Battle made Jumper.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joshua Langford missed Layup.
- Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joshua Langford missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Matt McQuaid made Free Throw.
- Matt McQuaid made Free Throw.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
- Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
- Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
- Paschal Chukwu made Free Throw.
- Paschal Chukwu missed Free Throw.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: MSU, 85.3
Win %: MSU, 86.1
Win %: MSU, 86.4
Win %: MSU, 85.2
Win %: MSU, 84.9
Win %: MSU, 85.6
Win %: MSU, 85.9
Win %: MSU, 84.8
Win %: MSU, 85.8
Win %: MSU, 85.9
Win %: MSU, 86.9
Win %: MSU, 87.2
Win %: MSU, 87.0
Win %: MSU, 87.9
Win %: MSU, 88.2
Win %: MSU, 90.4
Win %: MSU, 89.0
Win %: MSU, 87.9
Win %: MSU, 88.6
Win %: MSU, 88.8
Win %: MSU, 90.0
Win %: MSU, 88.5
Win %: MSU, 87.4
Win %: MSU, 88.4
Win %: MSU, 88.4
Game Information
Detroit, MI
Referee:Michael Greenstein
Referee:Roger Ayers
Referee:Jeff Anderson
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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