2/9/2021 Michigan State v. Penn State Game Preview

Penn State Nittany Lions (7-9, 1-7 away)
Michigan State Spartans (10-7, 8-2 home)
February 9, 2021 at 7:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Breslin Center
East Lansing, Michigan

Discuss this game at the NCAA forums.


2020-2021 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Penn State2540.472.625.562.5.4088.826.2.33812.817.4.73811.624.035.613.47.92.411.417.8
Michigan State2840.169.424.958.4.4266.419.8.32113.318.3.72710.526.036.515.94.54.713.019.8
PENST Opponents2540.373.026.055.9.4647.421.5.34513.718.8.7297.625.433.014.55.64.213.817.3
MCHST Opponents2840.171.124.858.0.4266.319.6.32115.321.4.7169.124.333.413.36.53.110.417.8


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Mar 3, 2020
Michigan State
Penn State		 79 - 71
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 4, 2020
Penn State
Michigan State		 75 - 70
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 13, 2019
Michigan State
Penn State		 71 - 56
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 31, 2018
Penn State
Michigan State		 68 - 76
Michigan State		 Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 9, 2017
Penn State
Michigan State		 51 - 78
Michigan State		 Conference Tournament Capital One Arena
Jan 7, 2017
Michigan State
Penn State		 63 - 72
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season The Palestra
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

2020-2021 Penn State Nittany Lions Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Wheeler M. Jones I. Brockington M. Dread J. Harrar
Rotation S. Sessoms     S. Lundy  
Rotation       T. Buttrick  
Lim PT D. Johnson K. McCloskey P. Kelly   A. Tsimbila
Lim PT T. Nussbaum D. Gordon C. Dorsey    

2020-2021 Michigan State Spartans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters R. Watts, Jr. J. Langford A. Henry M. Hall J. Marble II
Rotation   A. Hoggard G. Brown M. Bingham, Jr.  
Rotation       J. Hauser  
Lim PT J. Hoiberg     M. Sissoko T. Kithier
Lim PT D. Smith        
Lim PT F. Loyer        
Lim PT S. Izzo        

Penn State Nittany Lions Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
12 Izaiah Brockington G 25 29.7 12.6 4.7 10.9 .430 0.5 1.7 .279 2.8 3.3 .841 1.1 3.8 4.9 1.7 1.0 0.2 1.7 2.0
15 Trent Buttrick F 25 13.4 3.0 1.0 2.6 .394 0.6 1.8 .348 0.3 0.4 .727 1.0 2.1 3.0 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.9 2.1
33 Andy Christos F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
4 Caleb Dorsey SF 5 2.2 1.2 0.4 0.8 .500 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.2
2 Myles Dread F 23 24.3 7.3 2.4 6.8 .359 2.0 5.7 .346 0.5 0.7 .750 0.3 1.6 2.0 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.8 2.2
23 D.J. Gordon GF 6 3.3 0.5 0.2 1.5 .111 0.0 1.0 .000 0.2 0.8 .200 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.0
21 John Harrar F 25 24.7 8.8 2.9 5.3 .549 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 4.2 .689 3.8 5.0 8.8 1.3 0.6 0.3 1.4 3.0
23 Dallion Johnson PG 8 1.9 0.6 0.2 0.9 .286 0.1 0.8 .167 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
0 Myreon Jones G 25 30.2 15.3 5.1 12.9 .394 2.4 6.1 .395 2.7 3.5 .773 0.8 1.9 2.7 2.0 1.3 0.1 1.2 1.4
14 Patrick Kelly SF 5 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.6 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
1 Seth Lundy GF 25 23.9 10.1 3.5 9.0 .385 1.6 4.9 .320 1.6 1.9 .812 1.2 3.0 4.2 0.8 0.7 0.6 1.3 2.2
10 Kyle McCloskey G 8 3.9 0.6 0.1 0.6 .200 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.8 .500 0.1 0.6 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.1
20 Taylor Nussbaum G 3 2.0 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 0.0 0.0
3 Sam Sessoms G 24 20.7 8.2 3.2 8.0 .408 0.7 2.4 .281 1.0 1.5 .714 0.4 1.6 2.0 2.3 1.3 0.1 1.8 1.7
30 Abdou Tsimbila C 16 4.6 1.1 0.5 1.2 .421 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 .333 0.8 0.8 1.6 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.2 1.3
5 Jamari Wheeler PG 25 31.2 6.8 2.4 5.9 .399 1.2 3.4 .357 0.9 1.4 .629 0.8 3.4 4.2 3.5 1.8 0.0 1.8 2.3

Michigan State Spartans Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
30 Marcus Bingham, Jr. PF 28 11.5 3.5 1.2 2.4 .500 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.5 .738 0.8 2.5 3.2 0.3 0.6 1.4 0.4 1.6
44 Gabe Brown SF 25 20.7 7.2 2.6 5.5 .471 1.4 3.2 .420 0.6 0.7 .882 0.8 1.9 2.7 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.8
25 Malik Hall SF 28 17.5 5.0 1.6 3.3 .489 0.3 0.8 .364 1.5 2.1 .695 1.4 2.8 4.2 1.2 0.4 0.2 0.9 1.2
10 Joey Hauser PF 28 21.5 9.7 3.4 7.1 .475 1.2 3.6 .340 1.8 2.4 .721 1.4 4.2 5.6 1.4 0.4 0.2 1.9 2.6
0 Aaron Henry F 28 32.4 15.4 5.8 13.0 .449 0.9 2.9 .296 2.9 3.8 .762 1.4 4.2 5.6 3.6 1.3 1.3 2.9 2.2
11 A.J. Hoggard SG 26 13.3 2.5 0.9 2.9 .307 0.1 0.7 .167 0.6 1.0 .600 0.2 1.7 1.9 2.0 0.3 0.2 1.1 1.2
10 Jack Hoiberg G 14 3.1 0.5 0.1 0.9 .154 0.0 0.4 .000 0.2 0.5 .429 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3
13 Steven Izzo PG 7 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.4 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1
15 Thomas Kithier C 26 10.9 2.4 1.0 1.5 .650 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.5 .769 1.3 1.2 2.5 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.5 2.4
1 Josh Langford SG 27 28.1 9.7 3.4 9.1 .377 1.3 3.8 .343 1.5 2.0 .745 1.1 2.4 3.6 1.8 0.6 0.3 1.4 2.2
3 Foster Loyer PG 19 16.5 4.2 1.1 3.6 .294 0.9 2.7 .327 1.2 1.3 .880 0.2 1.4 1.6 2.3 0.2 0.1 0.6 1.4
34 Julius Marble II FC 27 9.3 4.0 1.5 2.6 .577 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.0 1.4 .684 0.7 1.4 2.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 2.2
22 Mady Sissoko C 25 5.4 1.1 0.4 0.7 .588 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.6 .438 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.2 1.0
14 Davis Smith G 6 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2
2 Rocket Watts, Jr. PG 28 22.5 7.7 2.9 8.6 .336 0.8 3.1 .253 1.1 1.5 .780 0.3 1.4 1.7 2.7 0.1 0.0 1.6 1.9

Penn State Nittany Lions Last 10 Games


L-LLWWLWLW

Michigan State Spartans Last 10 Games


LLLWWLLLLW