No. 8 Michigan State beats Rutgers 91-87 before closing regular season at No. 3 Michigan
— Jeremy Fears had 21 points and eight assists and Coen Carr also scored 21, helping No. 8 Michigan State hold off Rutgers 91-87 on Thursday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
87
Michigan State Spartans
91
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 30 | 57 | 87 |
| MSU | 31 | 60 | 91 |
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Match Report
Team Stats
RUTG
MSU
31-65
FG
31-53
48
Field Goal %
58
10-18
3PT
4-12
56
Three Point %
33
15-19
FT
25-30
79
Free Throw %
83
21
Rebounds
38
8
Offensive Rebounds
12
13
Defensive Rebounds
26
16
Assists
19
9
Steals
4
1
Blocks
7
8
Turnovers
15
1
Team Turnovers
0
8
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
15
Points Off Turnovers
9
20
Fast Break Points
24
34
Points in Paint
46
21
Fouls
15
4
Largest Lead
19
6
Lead Changes
6
33
Percent Led
63
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