No. 6 Michigan State beats Penn State 88-57 after slow start
Denzel Valentine started slow and finished strong with 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists to help No. 6 Michigan State beat Penn State 88-57 on Sunday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Penn State Nittany Lions
57
Michigan State Spartans
88
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 27 | 30 | 57 |
| MSU | 52 | 36 | 88 |
Breslin Center · 14,797 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | L 76-82 | NCAAM |
| 11/5/26 | vs Chattanooga Mocs | W 97-93 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Canisius Golden Griffins | W 97-57 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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TipShot 0:04 57-88
Kyle Ahrens made Two Point Tip Shot.
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LayUpShot 0:43 57-86
Kyle Ahrens made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:01 57-84
Josh Reaves made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:01 56-84
Foul on Matt McQuaid.
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JumpShot 1:01 56-84
Josh Reaves made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 54-84
Javon Bess made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 54-83
Javon Bess made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:14 54-82
Foul on Julian Moore.
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PersonalFoul 1:27 54-82
Foul on Matt Van Dyk.
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JumpShot 1:45 54-82
Javon Bess made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Wollenman.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 54-80
Josh Reaves made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:58 53-80
Foul on Javon Bess.
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JumpShot 2:41 53-80
Shep Garner made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:27 51-80
Payton Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Foster.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:06 48-80
Payton Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shep Garner.
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PersonalFoul 4:16 45-80
Foul on Donovon Jack.
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LayUpShot 4:16 45-80
Colby Wollenman made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Ahrens.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:28 45-78
Javon Bess made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:28 45-77
Foul on Jordan Dickerson.
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PersonalFoul 5:42 45-77
Foul on Matt Van Dyk.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:00 45-77
Shep Garner made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:00 44-77
Shep Garner made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:00 43-77
Foul on Kyle Ahrens.
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PersonalFoul 6:43 43-77
Foul on Colby Wollenman.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:02 43-77
Denzel Valentine made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:02 43-76
Denzel Valentine made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:02 43-75
Foul on Devin Foster.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:20 43-75
Deyonta Davis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:20 43-74
Foul on Brandon Taylor.
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JumpShot 7:41 43-74
Shep Garner made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 8:07 41-74
Deyonta Davis made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
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PersonalFoul 8:27 41-72
Foul on Lourawls Nairn Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 8:39 41-72
Josh Reaves made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:39 40-72
Josh Reaves made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:39 39-72
Foul on Matt Costello.
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DunkShot 9:42 39-72
Deyonta Davis made Dunk. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:04 39-70
Devin Foster made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:04 38-70
Devin Foster made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:04 37-70
Foul on Lourawls Nairn Jr..
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PersonalFoul 11:17 37-70
Foul on Lourawls Nairn Jr..
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:29 37-70
Bryn Forbes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lourawls Nairn Jr..
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PersonalFoul 11:38 37-67
Foul on Alvin Ellis III.
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PersonalFoul 12:03 37-67
Foul on Marvin Clark Jr..
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PersonalFoul 12:56 37-67
Foul on Marvin Clark Jr..
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PersonalFoul 13:04 37-67
Foul on Matt McQuaid.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:39 37-67
Denzel Valentine made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:21 37-64
Gavin Schilling made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:21 37-63
Foul on Donovon Jack.
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PersonalFoul 14:34 37-63
Foul on Julian Moore.
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LayUpShot 14:45 37-63
Shep Garner made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 14:48 35-63
Foul on Matt Costello.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:35 35-63
Eron Harris made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:35 35-62
Eron Harris made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:35 35-61
Flagrant 1 Foul on Jordan Dickerson.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:39 35-61
Eron Harris made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:39 35-60
Eron Harris made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:47 35-59
Foul on Penn State.
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Technical Foul 15:47 35-59
Technical Foul on Penn State.
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DunkShot 16:26 35-59
Deyonta Davis made Dunk. Assisted by Matt Costello.
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PersonalFoul 16:36 35-57
Foul on Brandon Taylor.
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End Game 0:00 57-88
End of Game
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TipShot 0:04 57-88
Kyle Ahrens made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 0:04 57-86
Kyle Ahrens Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:04 57-86
Matt Van Dyk missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 0:36 57-86
Matt Van Dyk Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:36 57-86
Josh Reaves missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:43 57-86
Kyle Ahrens made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:47 57-84
Kyle Ahrens Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:47 57-84
Javon Bess missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:01 57-84
Josh Reaves made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:01 56-84
Foul on Matt McQuaid.
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JumpShot 1:01 56-84
Josh Reaves made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 54-84
Javon Bess made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 54-83
Javon Bess made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:14 54-82
Foul on Julian Moore.
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Defensive Rebound 1:27 54-82
Colby Wollenman Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:27 54-82
Julian Moore missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:27 54-82
Penn State Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:27 54-82
Julian Moore missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:27 54-82
Foul on Matt Van Dyk.
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Offensive Rebound 1:27 54-82
Julian Moore Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:27 54-82
Josh Reaves missed Layup.
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JumpShot 1:45 54-82
Javon Bess made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Wollenman.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 54-80
Josh Reaves made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:58 53-80
Penn State Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 53-80
Josh Reaves missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:58 53-80
Foul on Javon Bess.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:10 53-80
Colby Wollenman Turnover.
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JumpShot 2:41 53-80
Shep Garner made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:57 51-80
Julian Moore Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:57 51-80
Julian Moore Block.
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JumpShot 2:57 51-80
Kyle Ahrens missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:27 51-80
Payton Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Foster.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:46 48-80
Official TV Timeout
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Jumpball 3:46 48-80
Jump Ball won by Penn State
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Defensive Rebound 3:51 48-80
Julian Moore Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:51 48-80
Matt McQuaid missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:06 48-80
Payton Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shep Garner.
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Defensive Rebound 4:16 45-80
Payton Banks Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:16 45-80
Colby Wollenman missed Free Throw.
Showing the last 40 of 368 events.
Team Stats
PSU
MSU
19-59
FG
28-63
32
Field Goal %
44
9-22
3PT
10-22
41
Three Point %
45
10-19
FT
22-33
53
Free Throw %
67
33
Rebounds
51
9
Offensive Rebounds
17
24
Defensive Rebounds
34
9
Assists
22
3
Steals
3
5
Blocks
6
6
Turnovers
11
0
Team Turnovers
1
6
Total Turnovers
11
3
Technical Fouls
0
3
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
23
Fouls
20
0
Largest Lead
35
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