No. 5 Michigan State rallies and beats Penn State 76-68
Miles Bridges had 23 points and nine rebounds, helping No. 5 Michigan State come back from a double-digit deficit to beat Penn State 76-68 on Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Penn State Nittany Lions
68
Michigan State Spartans
76
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 30 | 38 | 68 |
| MSU | 24 | 52 | 76 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Chattanooga Mocs | W 97-93 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Canisius Golden Griffins | W 97-57 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 68-76
Joshua Langford made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 68-75
Joshua Langford made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 68-74
Foul on Lamar Stevens.
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DunkShot 0:24 68-74
Lamar Stevens made Dunk. Assisted by Tony Carr.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 66-74
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 66-73
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:35 66-72
Foul on Josh Reaves.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:36 66-72
Tony Carr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Watkins.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:41 63-72
Tony Carr made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 60-72
Miles Bridges made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 60-71
Miles Bridges made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:50 60-70
Foul on Lamar Stevens.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:52 60-70
Lamar Stevens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Carr.
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LayUpShot 1:09 57-70
Tony Carr made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:16 55-70
Joshua Langford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Bridges.
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LayUpShot 3:00 55-67
Cassius Winston made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:39 55-65
Joshua Langford made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:39 55-64
Joshua Langford made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:39 55-63
Foul on Josh Reaves.
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PersonalFoul 4:32 55-63
Foul on Matt McQuaid.
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JumpShot 5:46 55-63
Miles Bridges made Jumper.
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JumpShot 6:55 55-61
Joshua Langford made Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:01 55-59
Tony Carr made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:01 54-59
Tony Carr made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:01 53-59
Foul on Joshua Langford.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:33 53-59
Miles Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
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JumpShot 7:49 53-56
Lamar Stevens made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:08 51-56
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:08 51-55
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:08 51-54
Foul on Tony Carr.
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DunkShot 8:20 51-54
Julian Moore made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:35 49-54
Nick Ward made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:35 49-53
Foul on Julian Moore.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:59 49-53
Nick Ward made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:59 49-52
Nick Ward made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:59 49-51
Foul on John Harrar.
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LayUpShot 9:32 49-51
Cassius Winston made Layup. Assisted by Joshua Langford.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:57 49-49
Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:09 49-46
Lamar Stevens made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:09 48-46
Lamar Stevens made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:09 47-46
Foul on Miles Bridges.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:35 47-46
Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
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JumpShot 10:49 47-43
Lamar Stevens made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 10:57 45-43
Foul on Mike Watkins.
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LayUpShot 10:57 45-43
Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
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JumpShot 11:09 45-41
Lamar Stevens made Jumper. Assisted by Tony Carr.
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JumpShot 11:39 43-41
Mike Watkins made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Reaves.
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PersonalFoul 11:42 41-41
Foul on Jaren Jackson Jr..
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JumpShot 12:05 41-41
Cassius Winston made Jumper.
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JumpShot 12:42 41-39
Cassius Winston made Jumper. Assisted by Nick Ward.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:18 41-37
Miles Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt McQuaid.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:39 41-34
Miles Bridges made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:39 41-33
Miles Bridges made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:39 41-32
Foul on Deividas Zemgulis.
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PersonalFoul 13:54 41-32
Foul on Tony Carr.
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DunkShot 14:26 41-32
Kenny Goins made Dunk.
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PersonalFoul 15:01 41-30
Foul on Cassius Winston.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:13 41-30
Xavier Tillman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:13 41-29
Foul on Julian Moore.
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:23 41-29
Shep Garner made Three Point Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 68-76
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:10 68-76
Michigan State Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:10 68-76
Tony Carr missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 68-76
Joshua Langford made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 68-75
Joshua Langford made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 68-74
Foul on Lamar Stevens.
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Defensive Rebound 0:17 68-74
Joshua Langford Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:17 68-74
Tony Carr missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 0:22 68-74
Shep Garner Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:22 68-74
Lourawls Nairn Jr. Turnover.
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DunkShot 0:24 68-74
Lamar Stevens made Dunk. Assisted by Tony Carr.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 66-74
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 66-73
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:35 66-72
Foul on Josh Reaves.
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ShortTimeOut 0:36 66-72
Michigan State Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:36 66-72
Tony Carr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Watkins.
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Steal 0:38 63-72
Mike Watkins Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:38 63-72
Miles Bridges Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:41 63-72
Tony Carr made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 60-72
Miles Bridges made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:50 60-71
Miles Bridges made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:50 60-70
Foul on Lamar Stevens.
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ShortTimeOut 0:51 60-70
Penn State Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:52 60-70
Lamar Stevens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Carr.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:58 57-70
Michigan State Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 1:09 57-70
Penn State Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:09 57-70
Tony Carr made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 1:17 55-70
Tony Carr Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:17 55-70
Miles Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 1:50 55-70
Cassius Winston Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:50 55-70
Mike Watkins Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 1:54 55-70
Mike Watkins Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:54 55-70
Lamar Stevens missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:16 55-70
Joshua Langford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Bridges.
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Defensive Rebound 2:44 55-67
Miles Bridges Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:44 55-67
Nick Ward Block.
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LayUpShot 2:44 55-67
Mike Watkins missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:00 55-67
Cassius Winston made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 3:07 55-65
Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:07 55-65
Nick Ward missed Jumper.
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Team Stats
PSU
MSU
26-69
FG
24-48
38
Field Goal %
50
7-24
3PT
8-17
29
Three Point %
47
9-11
FT
20-25
82
Free Throw %
80
29
Rebounds
40
9
Offensive Rebounds
5
20
Defensive Rebounds
35
13
Assists
18
10
Steals
5
3
Blocks
7
8
Turnovers
16
0
Team Turnovers
1
8
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
21
Fouls
14
12
Largest Lead
15
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