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NCAA Men's Basketball · Breslin Center

NUWildcats

Northwestern Wildcats9-5

55–81

Final

Final

MSUSpartans

Michigan State Spartans12-2

NU & MSU Highlights

0:31Ward finishes strong for and-1 dunkESPN · 2870d ago ↗

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2nd Half
+2 Points
55–81
0:54 · 2nd Half
Barret Benson made Layup.
+2 Points
53–81
1:27 · 2nd Half
Pete Nance made Jumper. Assisted by Miller Kopp.
+2 Points
51–81
1:49 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry made Jumper. Assisted by Foster Loyer.

+1 Point

51–79

2:45 · 2nd Half

Barret Benson made Free Throw.

+1 Point

50–79

2:45 · 2nd Half

Barret Benson made Free Throw.

MSU

+2 Points

49–79

3:43 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Bingham Jr..

+1 Point

49–77

3:51 · 2nd Half

Ryan Taylor made Free Throw.

+1 Point

48–77

3:51 · 2nd Half

Ryan Taylor made Free Throw.

+1 Point

47–77

4:11 · 2nd Half

Barret Benson made Free Throw.

MSU

+1 Point

46–77

4:40 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

+2 Points

46–76

5:17 · 2nd Half

Ryan Taylor made Layup.

MSU

+2 Points

44–76

6:09 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Layup.

MSU

+2 Points

44–74

6:47 · 2nd Half

Kyle Ahrens made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

+2 Points

44–72

8:18 · 2nd Half

Dererk Pardon made Dunk. Assisted by A.J. Turner.

+1 Point

42–72

12:18 · 2nd Half

Anthony Gaines made Free Throw.

MSU

+2 Points

41–72

13:12 · 2nd Half

Kenny Goins made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

+2 Points

41–70

13:40 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

+2 Points

41–68

14:44 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

+3 Points

41–66

15:36 · 2nd Half

Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

+1 Point

41–63

15:42 · 2nd Half

Dererk Pardon made Free Throw.

+2 Points

40–63

15:42 · 2nd Half

Dererk Pardon made Two Point Tip Shot.

MSU

+2 Points

38–63

16:23 · 2nd Half

Kenny Goins made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.

+1 Point

38–61

16:36 · 2nd Half

A.J. Turner made Free Throw.

MSU

+2 Points

37–61

17:34 · 2nd Half

Kyle Ahrens made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

+2 Points

37–59

17:40 · 2nd Half

Dererk Pardon made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Turner.

MSU

+3 Points

35–59

18:02 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper.

+3 Points

35–56

18:57 · 2nd Half

Ryan Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vic Law.

MSU

+2 Points

32–56

19:19 · 2nd Half

Kyle Ahrens made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

+2 Points

32–54

19:42 · 2nd Half

Kenny Goins made Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

1st Half

MSU

+1 Point

32–52

0:30 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Free Throw.

+2 Points

32–51

0:50 · 1st Half

Dererk Pardon made Two Point Tip Shot.

MSU

+2 Points

30–51

1:13 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Matt McQuaid.

MSU

+2 Points

30–49

2:07 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

+2 Points

30–47

2:15 · 1st Half

Ryan Taylor made Jumper.

+2 Points

28–47

2:46 · 1st Half

Vic Law made Jumper. Assisted by Dererk Pardon.

MSU

+3 Points

26–47

3:09 · 1st Half

Matt McQuaid made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Foster Loyer.

MSU

+2 Points

26–44

3:37 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Dunk. Assisted by Foster Loyer.

MSU

+3 Points

26–42

4:09 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Foster Loyer.

MSU

+2 Points

26–39

4:35 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Matt McQuaid.

+2 Points

26–37

4:47 · 1st Half

Dererk Pardon made Layup. Assisted by Vic Law.

MSU

+1 Point

24–37

5:16 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Free Throw.

MSU

+1 Point

24–36

5:16 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Free Throw.

MSU

+1 Point

24–35

5:46 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

MSU

+2 Points

24–34

6:33 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Jumper.

MSU

+2 Points

24–32

6:57 · 1st Half

Kenny Goins made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.

MSU

+2 Points

24–30

7:25 · 1st Half

Kyle Ahrens made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.

MSU

+2 Points

24–28

8:20 · 1st Half

Matt McQuaid made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Goins.

+2 Points

24–26

8:34 · 1st Half

Miller Kopp made Jumper. Assisted by Vic Law.

MSU

+2 Points

22–26

9:35 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Two Point Tip Shot.

+3 Points

22–24

9:46 · 1st Half

Miller Kopp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Barret Benson.

MSU

+2 Points

19–24

10:09 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Dunk. Assisted by Kyle Ahrens.

+2 Points

19–22

10:51 · 1st Half

Barret Benson made Two Point Tip Shot.

MSU

+2 Points

17–22

11:41 · 1st Half

Matt McQuaid made Jumper.

+2 Points

17–20

11:53 · 1st Half

Dererk Pardon made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Taylor.

MSU

+2 Points

15–20

12:21 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Ahrens.

MSU

+2 Points

15–18

13:22 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.

+2 Points

15–16

13:36 · 1st Half

Dererk Pardon made Jumper. Assisted by Pete Nance.

MSU

+2 Points

13–16

14:06 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

+2 Points

13–14

14:51 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.

MSU

+2 Points

13–12

15:23 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

+2 Points

13–10

15:38 · 1st Half

A.J. Turner made Layup. Assisted by Vic Law.

MSU

+1 Point

11–10

15:43 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Free Throw.

+3 Points

11–9

15:55 · 1st Half

Vic Law made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Turner.

MSU

+1 Point

8–9

16:18 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

MSU

+1 Point

8–8

16:18 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

+2 Points

8–7

17:08 · 1st Half

Dererk Pardon made Layup. Assisted by Miller Kopp.

MSU

+3 Points

6–7

17:20 · 1st Half

Kyle Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

+2 Points

6–4

18:21 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Jumper.

+2 Points

6–2

18:51 · 1st Half

Dererk Pardon made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Taylor.

+2 Points

4–2

19:11 · 1st Half

A.J. Turner made Jumper. Assisted by Dererk Pardon.

MSU

+2 Points

2–2

19:31 · 1st Half

Nick Ward made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Ahrens.

+2 Points

2–0

19:43 · 1st Half

A.J. Turner made Layup. Assisted by Dererk Pardon.