2/25/2021 Michigan State v. Ohio State Game Preview

February 25, 2021 at 9:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Breslin Center
East Lansing, Michigan

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2020-2021 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Ohio State3140.477.226.457.6.4598.122.6.36016.221.4.7569.426.135.513.14.53.510.618.4
Michigan State2840.169.424.958.4.4266.419.8.32113.318.3.72710.526.036.515.94.54.713.019.8
OSU Opponents3140.471.124.758.7.4217.722.6.34013.919.7.7089.223.032.213.74.82.610.319.0
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
Jan 31, 2021
Michigan State
Ohio State
62 - 79
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Mar 8, 2020
Ohio State
Michigan State
69 - 80
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 15, 2019
Ohio State
Michigan State
70 - 77
Michigan State
Conference Tournament United Center
Feb 17, 2019
Ohio State
Michigan State
44 - 62
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 5, 2019
Michigan State
Ohio State
86 - 77
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 7, 2018
Michigan State
Ohio State
64 - 80
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Feb 14, 2017
Ohio State
Michigan State
66 - 74
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 15, 2017
Michigan State
Ohio State
67 - 72
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Mar 11, 2016
Ohio State
Michigan State
54 - 81
Michigan State
Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 5, 2016
Ohio State
Michigan State
76 - 91
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Feb 23, 2016
Michigan State
Ohio State
81 - 62
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Mar 13, 2015
Ohio State
Michigan State
67 - 76
Michigan State
Conference Tournament United Center
Feb 14, 2015
Ohio State
Michigan State
56 - 59
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 9, 2014
Michigan State
Ohio State
67 - 69
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 7, 2014
Ohio State
Michigan State
68 - 72
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 16, 2013
Michigan State
Ohio State
58 - 61
Ohio State
Conference Tournament United Center
Feb 24, 2013
Michigan State
Ohio State
60 - 68
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 19, 2013
Ohio State
Michigan State
56 - 59
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 11, 2012
Ohio State
Michigan State
64 - 68
Michigan State
Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 4, 2012
Ohio State
Michigan State
72 - 70
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Feb 11, 2012
Michigan State
Ohio State
58 - 48
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Feb 15, 2011
Michigan State
Ohio State
61 - 71
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Feb 21, 2010
Ohio State
Michigan State
74 - 67
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 14, 2009
Ohio State
Michigan State
82 - 70
Ohio State
Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Jan 25, 2009
Michigan State
Ohio State
78 - 67
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 6, 2009
Ohio State
Michigan State
58 - 67
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Mar 14, 2008
Ohio State
Michigan State
60 - 67
Michigan State
Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 9, 2008
Michigan State
Ohio State
54 - 63
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 15, 2008
Ohio State
Michigan State
60 - 66
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Feb 3, 2007
Ohio State
Michigan State
63 - 54
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 27, 2007
Michigan State
Ohio State
64 - 66
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Feb 22, 2006
Ohio State
Michigan State
79 - 68
Ohio State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Jan 15, 2006
Michigan State
Ohio State
62 - 59
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Feb 9, 2005
Ohio State
Michigan State
69 - 83
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center
Feb 7, 2004
Michigan State
Ohio State
84 - 70
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Mar 15, 2003
Ohio State
Michigan State
55 - 54
Ohio State
Conference Tournament United Center
Mar 8, 2003
Michigan State
Ohio State
72 - 58
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 9, 2003
Ohio State
Michigan State
55 - 66
Michigan State
Conference Regular Season Breslin Center

2020-2021 Ohio State Buckeyes Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Washington, Jr. J. Ahrens M. Jallow J. Sueing E. Liddell
Rotation C. Walker   S. Towns K. Young  
Lim PT M. Johnson, Jr. J. Sotos E. Brown III Z. Key I. Diallo
Lim PT   A. Porter H. Hookfin    
Lim PT   J. Davidson      

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        

Ohio State Buckeyes Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
10 Justin Ahrens SG 31 18.2 5.7 1.9 4.3 .433 1.7 4.1 .425 0.2 0.3 .700 0.2 1.7 1.9 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.4 1.2
3 Eugene Brown III SF 27 6.5 1.3 0.5 1.4 .351 0.3 0.9 .280 0.1 0.1 .500 0.3 1.0 1.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4
40 Jansen Davidson G 2 3.5 1.5 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.0 .750 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0
15 Ibrahima Diallo C 5 2.2 0.2 0.0 0.4 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.8 .250 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
42 Harrison Hookfin F 4 3.0 1.5 0.8 1.5 .500 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.0
2 Musa Jallow SF 26 15.7 2.9 1.2 2.3 .508 0.0 0.7 .056 0.5 0.9 .565 0.6 1.6 2.2 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.6 2.1
0 Meechie Johnson, Jr. PG 17 5.8 1.2 0.4 1.1 .389 0.4 0.7 .500 0.1 0.4 .167 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4
23 Zed Key PF 31 11.7 5.2 2.0 3.2 .616 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 2.2 .551 1.5 1.9 3.4 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.8 1.9
32 E.J. Liddell PF 29 29.3 16.2 5.4 11.5 .474 0.9 2.8 .338 4.3 5.8 .746 1.8 4.9 6.7 1.8 0.7 1.1 1.6 3.0
0 Abel Porter G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 Jimmy Sotos G 12 9.5 1.7 0.5 1.5 .333 0.4 1.2 .333 0.2 0.3 .750 0.2 0.5 0.8 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.2
14 Justice Sueing SF 31 28.2 10.7 3.5 7.2 .491 0.7 2.0 .361 3.0 4.0 .750 1.5 3.9 5.5 1.5 0.9 0.2 1.8 2.4
31 Seth Towns SF 25 10.9 3.8 1.3 3.0 .421 0.6 1.8 .341 0.6 0.8 .800 0.4 1.7 2.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.2
13 C.J. Walker PG 27 30.0 9.5 3.0 7.4 .410 0.5 1.8 .265 2.9 3.1 .940 0.4 2.8 3.2 4.4 0.9 0.1 2.0 2.6
4 Duane Washington, Jr. G 31 32.1 16.4 5.5 13.5 .410 2.9 7.7 .374 2.5 2.9 .835 0.2 3.2 3.4 2.9 0.4 0.0 2.2 1.6
25 Kyle Young PF 27 26.3 8.6 3.3 6.0 .543 0.5 1.1 .433 1.6 1.9 .846 1.8 3.7 5.5 1.3 0.4 0.6 0.5 2.7

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

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