12/8/2019 Michigan State v. Rutgers Game Preview

December 8, 2019 at 7:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Breslin Center
East Lansing, Michigan

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2019-2020 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Rutgers3140.369.926.659.6.4475.517.9.31011.217.3.64411.427.839.312.76.54.612.216.8
Michigan State3140.075.927.359.1.4617.722.2.34813.718.2.75010.629.039.617.75.15.012.516.9
RUTG Opponents3140.362.622.057.4.3837.423.6.31111.415.9.7138.924.133.012.15.43.712.617.1
MCHST Opponents3140.064.722.960.4.3796.522.8.28712.517.7.7039.622.231.812.76.03.410.917.1


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Feb 20, 2019
Rutgers
Michigan State
60 - 71
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Nov 30, 2018
Michigan State
Rutgers
78 - 67
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Jersey Mike's Arena
Jan 10, 2018
Rutgers
Michigan State
72 - 76
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Dec 5, 2017
Michigan State
Rutgers
62 - 52
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Jersey Mike's Arena
Jan 4, 2017
Rutgers
Michigan State
65 - 93
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 2, 2016
Michigan State
Rutgers
97 - 66
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Jersey Mike's Arena
Jan 31, 2016
Rutgers
Michigan State
62 - 96
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 29, 2015
Michigan State
Rutgers
71 - 51
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Jersey Mike's Arena

2019-2020 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters G. Baker M. Mathis A. Abeyie Yeboah R. Harper S. Carter
Rotation   J. Young     M. Johnson
Rotation   P. Mulcahy      
Lim PT J. Downes P. Kiss C. McConnell L. Nathan M. Doucoure
Lim PT N. Brooks        

2019-2020 Michigan State Spartans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters C. Winston R. Watts, Jr. A. Henry M. Hall X. Tillman, Sr.
Rotation   K. Ahrens G. Brown    
Lim PT F. Loyer C. George   M. Bingham, Jr. T. Kithier
Lim PT J. Hoiberg J. Langford   J. Marble II B. Burke
Lim PT S. Izzo B. Washington      

Rutgers Scarlet Knights Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
1 Akwasi Abeyie Yeboah SF 31 24.0 9.8 3.4 7.7 .435 1.2 3.5 .352 1.8 2.4 .781 1.2 3.7 4.8 0.9 0.8 0.5 1.2 2.1
0 Geo Baker G 28 28.9 10.9 4.0 10.1 .399 1.2 4.5 .280 1.6 2.0 .772 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.5 1.1 0.6 1.8 2.0
23 Nick Brooks G 5 1.6 0.4 0.2 0.4 .500 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
13 Shaq Carter F 31 12.4 3.6 1.5 2.5 .570 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.2 .579 0.7 1.8 2.5 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.8 1.4
11 Mamadou Doucoure F 20 5.5 0.6 0.2 0.6 .455 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 .250 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.6
10 Joey Downes PG 5 2.0 1.6 0.4 0.6 .667 0.4 0.4 1.000 0.4 0.4 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
24 Ron Harper G 31 28.1 12.1 4.4 9.8 .452 1.2 3.5 .349 2.0 2.9 .708 1.2 4.6 5.8 1.0 0.8 0.8 1.1 1.9
15 Myles Johnson C 31 23.5 7.8 3.4 5.7 .602 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 2.6 .362 3.3 4.6 7.9 1.0 0.5 1.5 1.5 2.5
32 Peter Kiss SG 2 7.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 1.5 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0
2 Daniel Lobach F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 Montez Mathis SG 31 22.6 7.4 2.8 7.3 .383 0.6 2.1 .297 1.2 1.8 .661 0.8 2.6 3.5 1.2 1.0 0.1 1.0 1.9
22 Caleb McConnell GF 31 21.4 6.7 2.5 6.1 .411 0.5 1.6 .280 1.2 1.5 .792 1.0 2.7 3.7 1.5 0.8 0.2 1.4 1.6
4 Paul Mulcahy SG 31 18.2 3.7 1.5 2.8 .540 0.3 0.8 .333 0.5 0.7 .636 0.5 2.0 2.5 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.9 1.7
55 Luke Nathan F 5 1.6 0.4 0.2 0.6 .333 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
42 Jacob Young SG 30 21.2 8.5 3.3 8.0 .412 0.6 2.2 .277 1.3 2.2 .591 0.7 1.9 2.7 1.9 1.0 0.0 2.1 1.5

Michigan State Spartans Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
0 Kyle Ahrens SG 27 13.1 3.6 1.1 2.9 .397 0.8 2.1 .393 0.4 0.6 .800 0.4 1.4 1.8 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.8 1.0
30 Marcus Bingham, Jr. PF 31 11.1 3.5 1.2 3.1 .400 0.2 0.9 .179 0.8 1.3 .634 1.0 2.6 3.6 0.4 0.2 1.4 0.5 1.1
44 Gabe Brown SF 31 21.9 6.8 2.3 5.3 .436 1.0 2.9 .341 1.2 1.2 .947 0.9 2.7 3.6 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.9
40 Braden Burke C 8 1.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4
41 Connor George G 14 3.6 1.1 0.4 1.1 .312 0.1 0.5 .286 0.2 0.4 .500 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4
25 Malik Hall SF 31 16.0 4.6 1.7 3.1 .536 0.2 0.7 .333 1.0 1.4 .727 1.2 2.5 3.7 1.2 0.3 0.3 0.7 2.4
0 Aaron Henry F 30 29.1 10.0 3.7 8.5 .441 1.0 3.0 .344 1.5 2.1 .703 1.0 3.5 4.6 2.9 0.8 0.6 2.0 1.7
10 Jack Hoiberg G 13 3.2 1.5 0.3 0.9 .333 0.1 0.3 .250 0.8 1.1 .714 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.5
13 Steven Izzo PG 11 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1
15 Thomas Kithier C 29 12.5 3.1 1.4 2.1 .672 0.0 0.1 .500 0.2 0.4 .462 1.4 1.8 3.2 0.8 0.1 0.2 0.4 2.2
1 Josh Langford SG - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3 Foster Loyer PG 31 7.6 2.9 0.8 1.9 .448 0.6 1.3 .450 0.6 0.7 .909 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.8
34 Julius Marble II FC 27 5.6 1.7 0.7 1.2 .562 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.7 .611 0.4 1.1 1.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.7
23 Xavier Tillman, Sr. PF 31 32.1 13.7 5.3 9.7 .550 0.4 1.6 .260 2.6 4.0 .667 2.7 7.6 10.3 3.0 1.2 2.1 2.0 2.6
14 Brock Washington G 8 2.4 0.9 0.2 1.2 .200 0.1 0.6 .200 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0
2 Rocket Watts, Jr. PG 27 22.3 9.0 3.4 8.9 .389 1.3 4.5 .281 0.9 1.1 .800 0.1 2.2 2.3 1.7 0.5 0.0 1.4 1.6
5 Cassius Winston PG 30 32.6 18.6 6.2 13.8 .448 2.4 5.6 .432 3.8 4.5 .852 0.2 2.3 2.5 5.9 1.2 0.0 3.2 2.0

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