NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Texas Longhorns 56
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Michigan State Spartans 67
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Match Report

Derrick Nix scores 25 to help No. 20 Michigan State beat Texas

Derrick Nix had 25 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 20 Michigan State surged past Texas 67-56 Saturday afternoon.

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Team Stats

TEX MSU
19-52
FG
21-47
37
Field Goal %
45
4-13
3PT
2-11
31
Three Point %
18
14-24
FT
23-30
58
Free Throw %
77
32
Rebounds
36
12
Offensive Rebounds
9
20
Defensive Rebounds
27
14
Assists
13
3
Steals
10
3
Blocks
2
18
Turnovers
16
0
Team Turnovers
0
18
Total Turnovers
16
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
22
Fouls
20
7
Largest Lead
11

Top Performers

TEX

  • Julien Lewis G MIN 36 · PTS 16 · FG 6-12
  • Javan Felix G MIN 39 · PTS 6 · FG 2-8
  • Sheldon Mac G MIN 25 · PTS 13 · FG 3-10
  • Ioannis Papapetrou F MIN 25 · PTS 9 · FG 2-5

MSU

  • Derrick Nix F MIN 32 · PTS 25 · FG 7-10
  • Keith Appling G MIN 39 · PTS 14 · FG 5-11
  • Branden Dawson F MIN 26 · PTS 6 · FG 1-4
  • Adreian Payne C MIN 19 · PTS 13 · FG 5-7

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