12/3/2014 Notre Dame v. Michigan State Game Preview

Michigan State Spartans (5-3, 2-2 away)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-1, 6-0 home)
December 3, 2014 at 7:15 PM ET
Non-Conference Regular Season

Purcell Pavilion
South Bend, Indiana

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2014-2015 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Michigan State3941.271.126.055.9.4657.519.6.38511.618.3.63210.525.435.816.65.24.511.318.9
Notre Dame3840.778.027.654.2.5097.920.4.39014.819.9.7427.723.531.215.26.73.69.414.2
MCHST Opponents3941.263.621.453.9.3965.718.3.31515.221.0.7229.122.031.110.55.62.810.617.9
ND Opponents3840.765.824.958.3.4276.018.3.32610.014.0.71310.520.931.412.35.22.411.216.6

2014-2015 Michigan State Spartans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Trice B. Forbes D. Valentine B. Dawson G. Schilling
Rotation T. Nairn, Jr.   J. Bess   M. Costello
Rotation     M. Clark Jr.    
Lim PT   A. Ellis III C. Wollenman    
Lim PT   K. Wetzel T. Bohnhoff    

2014-2015 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Jackson J. Grant S. Vasturia P. Connaughton Z. Auguste
Rotation   B. Colson, Jr.   V. Beachem  
Lim PT M. Farrell   A. Torres A. Burgett M. Geben
Lim PT     M. Gregory E. Katenda  

Michigan State Spartans Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
2 Javon Bess F 12 12.3 2.7 0.9 1.9 .478 0.1 0.2 .500 0.8 1.8 .429 1.2 1.7 2.9 1.0 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.3
13 Trevor Bohnhoff F 13 1.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.3 .500 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Marvin Clark Jr. F 39 11.2 4.5 1.6 3.3 .504 0.5 1.6 .339 0.7 1.0 .675 0.8 1.4 2.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.7 1.7
10 Matt Costello C 39 20.4 7.0 2.8 4.9 .579 0.0 0.1 .000 1.4 2.0 .671 2.0 3.2 5.2 0.7 0.4 1.2 0.8 2.7
22 Branden Dawson F 35 30.1 11.9 5.2 9.7 .535 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 3.0 .490 2.9 6.2 9.1 1.7 1.2 1.7 1.9 2.1
3 Alvin Ellis III G 32 8.7 1.7 0.5 1.7 .321 0.2 0.8 .240 0.5 1.0 .455 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.6 1.0
5 Bryn Forbes G 39 26.2 8.5 2.8 6.3 .447 1.8 4.2 .427 1.1 1.3 .808 0.2 1.2 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.8 1.6
25 Kenny Goins F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
11 Tum Tum Nairn, Jr. G 39 19.4 2.2 0.7 2.3 .318 0.1 0.3 .300 0.7 1.2 .542 0.2 1.4 1.6 2.4 0.3 0.0 0.9 2.1
34 Gavin Schilling SF 39 16.9 5.1 2.1 3.6 .582 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.9 .479 1.7 2.2 3.8 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.8 2.9
20 Travis Trice PG 39 33.6 15.3 5.0 12.6 .397 2.3 6.3 .369 3.0 4.2 .715 0.5 2.7 3.2 5.1 1.0 0.2 1.8 1.8
45 Denzel Valentine F 39 33.2 14.5 5.1 11.4 .443 2.6 6.3 .416 1.8 2.2 .826 1.2 5.1 6.3 4.3 0.9 0.2 2.4 2.2
30 Matt Van Dyk F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
15 Keenan Wetzel G 15 2.1 0.2 0.1 0.6 .111 0.1 0.5 .143 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
41 Colby Wollenman F 29 7.6 1.2 0.6 1.0 .607 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.3 .222 0.5 1.2 1.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.9

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
30 Zach Auguste F 37 24.4 12.9 5.1 8.3 .619 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 4.1 .636 2.2 4.2 6.5 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.6 2.5
3 V.J. Beachem F 33 14.6 5.9 2.0 4.4 .455 1.3 3.1 .416 0.7 0.9 .759 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.8
20 Austin Burgett F 20 7.0 1.7 0.8 1.4 .556 0.1 0.6 .091 0.1 0.3 .500 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 1.1
35 Bonzie Colson, Jr. PF 32 12.1 5.6 2.1 3.5 .595 0.0 0.2 .143 1.4 1.9 .754 0.8 1.8 2.7 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.4 1.3
24 Pat Connaughton SF 38 35.6 12.5 4.4 9.4 .466 2.4 5.8 .423 1.3 1.7 .781 1.1 6.3 7.4 1.5 0.7 0.9 1.2 2.0
5 Matt Farrell PG 15 4.1 0.9 0.2 0.9 .231 0.1 0.4 .167 0.5 0.5 .875 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2
23 Martin Geben C 22 8.8 1.6 0.5 0.9 .550 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.9 .700 0.4 1.2 1.6 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.6 1.0
22 Jerian Grant SG 38 37.1 16.5 5.4 11.2 .478 1.3 4.2 .316 4.5 5.7 .780 0.3 2.7 3.0 6.7 1.7 0.5 2.2 2.0
21 Matt Gregory F 10 2.1 0.4 0.1 0.3 .333 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.4 .500 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
11 Demetrius Jackson G 38 34.7 12.4 4.4 8.7 .508 1.4 3.3 .429 2.2 2.9 .745 1.2 2.4 3.6 3.1 1.6 0.3 1.5 1.9
15 Eric Katenda F 15 2.1 0.9 0.3 1.1 .235 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.6 .556 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2
1 Austin Torres F 27 7.1 2.0 0.9 1.3 .686 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.4 .700 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.8
32 Steve Vasturia G 38 32.5 10.1 3.5 7.1 .491 1.6 3.8 .411 1.5 1.7 .864 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.7 1.1 0.1 1.2 2.2

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