1/7/2017 Penn State v. Michigan State Game Preview

Michigan State Spartans (11-6, 1-3 away)
Penn State Nittany Lions (10-7, 7-5 home)
January 7, 2017 at 1:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

The Palestra
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Discuss this game at the NCAA forums.


2016-2017 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Michigan State3540.171.925.955.1.4707.820.9.37312.318.4.6709.126.435.516.94.34.614.020.0
Penn State3340.771.725.060.3.4147.020.6.33914.819.8.7459.425.134.513.76.85.513.018.1
MCHST Opponents3540.168.723.857.9.4106.518.9.34614.620.1.7269.522.331.812.76.03.011.418.8
PENST Opponents3340.872.725.960.3.4307.520.5.36313.418.8.71310.427.037.413.46.54.214.318.5


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Feb 28, 2016
Penn State
Michigan State		 57 - 88
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 10, 2016
Michigan State
Penn State		 92 - 65
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
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

2016-2017 Michigan State Spartans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Nairn, Jr. E. Harris J. Langford M. Bridges N. Ward
Rotation C. Winston M. McQuaid K. Goins    
Rotation   A. Ellis III      
Lim PT C. George K. Ahrens M. Van Dyk    
Lim PT G. Roy        

2016-2017 Penn State Nittany Lions Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters S. Garner T. Carr J. Reaves L. Stevens M. Watkins
Rotation   T. Samuel P. Banks J. Moore  
Lim PT I. Washington   N. Bostick    
Lim PT     D. Zemgulis    
Lim PT     A. Zhao    
Lim PT     G. Hazle    

Michigan State Spartans Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
0 Kyle Ahrens SG 34 8.2 2.6 0.9 2.1 .429 0.4 1.3 .333 0.4 0.5 .750 0.2 1.0 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.4
22 Miles Bridges SF 28 32.0 16.9 6.3 13.0 .486 2.0 5.1 .389 2.2 3.3 .685 1.5 6.8 8.3 2.1 0.7 1.5 2.4 1.9
13 Ben Carter PF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3 Alvin Ellis III G 35 19.3 6.4 2.1 5.1 .400 1.2 3.2 .363 1.1 1.6 .702 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.2 0.6 0.4 1.4 1.9
41 Connor George G 10 1.2 0.6 0.1 0.2 .500 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.6 .667 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
25 Kenny Goins F 35 18.3 3.4 1.4 2.4 .578 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.9 .667 1.1 3.5 4.5 0.6 0.2 0.6 1.1 2.6
14 Eron Harris SG 27 22.9 10.7 3.7 8.7 .432 1.6 4.1 .387 1.7 2.2 .763 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.7 0.4 0.2 1.7 1.5
1 Josh Langford SG 35 21.0 6.9 2.7 5.4 .497 1.1 2.5 .416 0.5 0.7 .654 0.7 1.6 2.3 1.1 0.4 0.1 1.1 2.0
20 Matt McQuaid SG 34 21.0 5.6 1.8 5.1 .353 1.2 3.5 .350 0.7 1.0 .714 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.8 2.0
11 Tum Tum Nairn, Jr. G 35 22.8 3.5 1.4 3.3 .417 0.3 1.1 .324 0.4 0.7 .538 0.1 2.4 2.5 3.6 0.4 0.1 1.1 1.7
35 David Nsengiyumva F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
40 Greg Roy G 8 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.4 .333 0.0 0.1 .000 0.1 0.2 .500 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
34 Gavin Schilling SF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
30 Matt Van Dyk F 30 7.7 1.3 0.5 0.9 .538 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.8 .478 0.9 0.8 1.7 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.1
44 Nick Ward PF 35 19.8 13.9 5.2 8.7 .592 0.0 0.0 .000 3.5 5.7 .615 2.8 3.7 6.5 0.4 0.3 1.5 1.7 2.8
5 Cassius Winston PG 35 20.7 6.7 2.2 5.2 .423 0.8 2.0 .380 1.6 2.0 .786 0.2 1.7 1.8 5.2 0.7 0.1 2.2 2.1

Penn State Nittany Lions Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
0 Payton Banks F 32 26.6 10.4 3.3 9.2 .361 2.3 6.3 .361 1.5 1.9 .817 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.9 2.0
4 Nazeer Bostick SF 18 6.7 1.3 0.5 1.6 .310 0.0 0.5 .000 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.7
10 Tony Carr PG 33 32.8 13.2 4.3 11.3 .377 1.0 3.1 .320 3.7 4.8 .771 0.7 4.1 4.8 4.2 0.7 0.3 2.6 2.2
33 Shep Garner G 33 32.1 12.0 4.0 10.6 .379 2.5 7.0 .357 1.5 1.9 .762 0.4 2.4 2.8 2.4 1.2 0.1 1.8 1.8
30 Joe Hampton PF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Grant Hazle F 4 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.5 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
44 Julian Moore F 32 14.9 2.8 1.1 2.4 .461 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.8 .704 1.2 1.8 3.0 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.8 2.0
23 Josh Reaves SG 28 27.1 7.7 2.9 6.5 .448 0.7 2.1 .322 1.2 1.7 .708 1.3 2.7 4.0 2.1 2.1 0.8 1.9 3.0
5 Terrence Samuel G 28 16.7 3.9 1.2 3.1 .407 0.2 0.6 .333 1.1 1.6 .727 0.4 1.9 2.3 1.8 0.6 0.0 0.8 1.1
11 Lamar Stevens SF 33 27.8 12.7 4.5 10.5 .429 0.3 1.0 .344 3.4 4.4 .767 1.6 3.9 5.5 1.7 0.8 0.6 2.2 2.7
21 Isaiah Washington G 17 5.0 0.7 0.2 0.8 .214 0.2 0.7 .250 0.2 0.2 .750 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.7
24 Mike Watkins C 33 23.8 9.7 3.9 6.6 .590 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 3.0 .643 2.5 5.6 8.1 0.6 0.8 2.7 1.3 2.5
1 Deivis Zemgulis SF 18 6.1 0.8 0.3 1.1 .250 0.2 0.7 .231 0.1 0.1 .500 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.2
20 Alex Zhao F 4 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Michigan State Spartans Last 10 Games


WLWWWLWWWW

Penn State Nittany Lions Last 10 Games


WWWLLWWLWL