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Rutgers vs Michigan State
Final · Thu Mar 5 · 8:00 PM ET · Breslin Center
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: Rutgers +20.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 141.5 (178 points).
Recap
Michigan State beat Rutgers 91-87 at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Mar 5, 2026 to move to 25-5.
The lead changed hands 6 times. Michigan State has won 5 straight. Michigan State outrebounded Rutgers 38-21.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 30 | 57 | 87 |
| MSU | 31 | 60 | 91 |
Team stats
- FG
- 31-65
- 31-53
- 3PT
- 10-18
- 4-12
- FT
- 15-19
- 25-30
- Rebounds
- 21
- 38
- Assists
- 16
- 19
- Turnovers
- 8
- 15
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
Rutgers · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Grant F | 24 | 3 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole C | 20 | 13 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Lino Mark G | 26 | 14 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tariq Francis G | 31 | 25 | 8-17 | 4-5 | 5-5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. G | 35 | 9 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Chris Nwuli F | 17 | 6 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Harun Zrno G | 14 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Powers G | 15 | 11 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jamichael Davis G | 18 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Michigan State · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Scott F | 29 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jaxon Kohler F | 29 | 15 | 6-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Coen Carr F | 32 | 21 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 8-8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Carson Cooper C | 29 | 14 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Jeremy Fears Jr. G | 28 | 21 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 6-9 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Cam Ward F | 20 | 9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| Nick Sanders G | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kur Teng G | 17 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Trey Fort G | 3 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denham Wojcik G | 12 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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