1/10/2016 Penn State v. Michigan State Game Preview

Michigan State Spartans (16-1, 5-1 away)
Penn State Nittany Lions (10-7, 7-3 home)
January 10, 2016 at 12:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Bryce Jordan Center
University Park, Pennsylvania

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2015-2016 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Michigan State3540.379.828.859.4.4869.221.1.43413.017.8.72911.728.840.520.54.55.111.919.2
Penn State3240.365.822.956.2.4076.620.8.31713.519.4.6969.623.733.310.15.24.211.320.1
MCHST Opponents3540.364.122.157.9.3825.818.8.31014.119.7.7148.720.328.910.85.33.39.617.3
PENST Opponents3240.369.623.154.5.4247.019.2.36616.423.2.7099.225.234.411.95.73.311.718.3


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 21, 2015
Penn State
Michigan State		 60 - 66
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Feb 6, 2014
Penn State
Michigan State		 67 - 82
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Dec 31, 2013
Michigan State
Penn State		 79 - 63
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 16, 2013
Michigan State
Penn State		 81 - 72
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 8, 2012
Penn State
Michigan State		 57 - 77
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 12, 2011
Michigan State
Penn State		 48 - 61
Penn State		 Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 10, 2011
Penn State
Michigan State		 57 - 75
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 8, 2011
Michigan State
Penn State		 62 - 66
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 4, 2010
Penn State
Michigan State		 65 - 67
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Feb 13, 2010
Michigan State
Penn State		 65 - 54
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 1, 2009
Penn State
Michigan State		 72 - 68
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 14, 2009
Michigan State
Penn State		 78 - 73
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 20, 2008
Penn State
Michigan State		 49 - 86
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Feb 2, 2008
Michigan State
Penn State		 76 - 85
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 20, 2007
Michigan State
Penn State		 91 - 64
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 28, 2006
Penn State
Michigan State		 60 - 69
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 5, 2005
Penn State
Michigan State		 64 - 90
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 5, 2005
Michigan State
Penn State		 84 - 58
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 28, 2004
Michigan State
Penn State		 67 - 42
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 14, 2004
Penn State
Michigan State		 58 - 76
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 22, 2003
Penn State
Michigan State		 36 - 70
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center

2015-2016 Michigan State Spartans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Nairn, Jr. B. Forbes E. Harris D. Valentine M. Costello
Rotation   M. McQuaid G. Schilling D. Davis  
Rotation     J. Bess    
Rotation     K. Goins    
Lim PT   A. Ellis III M. Clark Jr.    
Lim PT   K. Ahrens C. Wollenman    
Lim PT   G. Roy M. Van Dyk    

2015-2016 Penn State Nittany Lions Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters S. Garner J. Reaves P. Banks B. Taylor J. Dickerson
Rotation D. Foster   D. Zemgulis J. Moore  
Rotation I. Washington     D. Jack  
Lim PT S. Halle        

Michigan State Spartans Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
0 Kyle Ahrens SG 26 3.3 1.2 0.4 0.9 .417 0.2 0.5 .308 0.3 0.4 .700 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4
2 Javon Bess F 32 11.0 2.9 1.0 2.2 .431 0.0 0.3 .111 1.0 1.7 .574 0.7 1.6 2.3 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.2
15 Marvin Clark Jr. F 30 9.7 3.9 1.5 2.8 .542 0.4 0.9 .423 0.5 0.7 .750 0.7 1.8 2.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.6
10 Matt Costello C 35 22.9 10.7 4.2 7.5 .561 0.1 0.2 .250 2.2 2.9 .752 2.9 5.3 8.2 1.3 0.7 1.2 1.1 2.1
23 Deyonta Davis PF 35 18.6 7.5 3.4 5.7 .598 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.1 .605 2.1 3.4 5.5 0.7 0.3 1.8 0.9 2.3
3 Alvin Ellis III G 33 7.6 2.6 0.8 2.0 .424 0.4 1.1 .400 0.5 0.7 .708 0.3 1.1 1.5 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.8
5 Bryn Forbes G 35 28.0 14.4 4.7 9.8 .481 3.2 6.7 .481 1.8 2.1 .840 0.3 1.7 2.1 1.5 0.4 0.0 0.9 1.5
41 Connor George G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
25 Kenny Goins F 26 10.2 2.0 0.8 1.1 .690 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.8 .571 0.9 2.0 2.9 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.6 1.2
14 Eron Harris SG 35 20.9 9.3 3.1 7.1 .434 1.2 2.8 .439 1.9 2.4 .798 0.7 1.9 2.6 2.1 0.3 0.1 1.5 2.2
20 Matt McQuaid SG 35 15.8 3.5 1.3 3.2 .389 0.8 1.9 .409 0.2 0.3 .727 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.6 0.4 0.3 0.8 1.7
11 Tum Tum Nairn, Jr. G 28 18.7 2.8 1.2 3.1 .379 0.1 0.6 .188 0.4 0.8 .435 0.1 1.0 1.1 3.3 0.3 0.0 0.9 1.5
40 Greg Roy G 3 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
34 Gavin Schilling SF 24 12.5 3.8 1.4 2.8 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.6 .615 1.0 2.1 3.1 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.9 1.8
45 Denzel Valentine F 31 33.0 19.2 6.6 14.3 .462 3.4 7.5 .444 2.6 3.1 .853 0.8 6.7 7.5 7.8 1.0 0.2 2.7 1.7
30 Matt Van Dyk F 21 2.3 1.1 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.6 .692 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4
41 Colby Wollenman F 31 6.0 1.2 0.4 0.8 .542 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.5 .733 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.9

Penn State Nittany Lions Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
0 Payton Banks F 32 28.8 9.4 3.4 8.8 .382 1.2 3.8 .325 1.4 1.9 .738 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.2 0.8 0.1 1.4 2.3
32 Jordan Dickerson C 32 18.2 2.8 1.1 2.0 .540 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 .537 1.4 2.0 3.5 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.7 3.0
3 Devin Foster G 31 19.0 4.0 1.4 3.1 .453 0.3 0.7 .435 0.9 1.5 .583 0.7 1.7 2.4 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.8 2.0
33 Shep Garner G 32 35.2 14.8 4.7 12.2 .382 2.3 6.4 .366 3.2 4.0 .783 0.3 2.9 3.2 3.4 1.3 0.2 2.0 1.8
11 Sam Halle G 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
5 Donovon Jack F 32 13.8 5.2 1.8 3.7 .496 0.3 1.1 .314 1.2 2.0 .594 0.8 2.1 2.9 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.8 2.6
44 Julian Moore F 31 15.5 3.8 1.3 3.0 .446 0.0 0.1 .000 1.2 1.8 .673 1.0 2.3 3.3 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 1.7
23 Josh Reaves SG 27 23.0 6.1 2.4 6.5 .375 0.1 1.4 .077 1.1 1.5 .756 1.3 2.3 3.6 1.9 1.3 0.9 1.3 2.5
10 Brandon Taylor PF 32 32.2 16.2 5.9 13.6 .433 1.6 4.4 .359 2.9 4.0 .727 1.6 4.9 6.5 1.6 0.6 0.5 2.5 2.9
21 Isaiah Washington G 27 12.6 2.7 0.7 3.0 .235 0.4 2.1 .196 0.9 1.3 .686 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.7 1.4
24 Mike Watkins C - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 Deivis Zemgulis SF 26 12.2 2.9 1.0 2.6 .382 0.4 1.5 .250 0.5 0.7 .684 0.8 0.9 1.7 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.8
20 Alex Zhao F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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