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NCAA Men's Basketball · State Farm Center

MSUSpartans

Michigan State Spartans17-8

70–69

Final

Final

ILLFighting Illini

Illinois Fighting Illini16-8

MSU & ILL Highlights

0:34Tillman's putback dunk wins it for Michigan StateESPN · 2464d ago ↗
0:17Tillman slams off the stealESPN · 2464d ago ↗

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All Scoring MSU ILL

Play-by-play

2nd Half
+2 Points
70–69
0:06 · 2nd Half
Xavier Tillman made Dunk.
Offensive Rebound
68–69
0:07 · 2nd Half
Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.
LayUpShot
68–69
0:07 · 2nd Half
Cassius Winston missed Layup.

MSU

ShortTimeOut

68–69

0:17 · 2nd Half

Michigan State Timeout

MSU

PersonalFoul

68–67

0:20 · 2nd Half

Foul on Gabe Brown.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

68–67

0:42 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston Turnover.

MSU

ShortTimeOut

68–67

0:55 · 2nd Half

Michigan State Timeout

MSU

PersonalFoul

68–65

1:00 · 2nd Half

Foul on Rocket Watts.

MSU

Block Shot

68–65

1:02 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry Block.

MSU

+2 Points

68–65

1:33 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup.

MSU

Steal

66–65

1:45 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston Steal.

MSU

+1 Point

66–65

1:59 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

MSU

+1 Point

65–65

1:59 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

MSU

PersonalFoul

64–63

2:18 · 2nd Half

Foul on Gabe Brown.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

64–63

2:36 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman Turnover.

MSU

PersonalFoul

64–63

2:36 · 2nd Half

Foul on Xavier Tillman.

MSU

Steal

64–63

3:16 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston Steal.

MSU

+2 Points

64–63

3:45 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Jumper.

MSU

+2 Points

62–61

4:15 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry.

MSU

Offensive Rebound

60–61

4:21 · 2nd Half

Michigan State Offensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

60–61

4:21 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman missed Jumper.

MSU

Offensive Rebound

60–61

4:28 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry Offensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

60–61

4:28 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

60–61

4:52 · 2nd Half

Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

60–61

5:14 · 2nd Half

Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

JumpShot

60–59

5:54 · 2nd Half

Gabe Brown missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

60–57

6:16 · 2nd Half

Thomas Kithier Turnover.

MSU

PersonalFoul

60–55

6:27 · 2nd Half

Foul on Aaron Henry.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

60–55

6:33 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry Turnover.

MSU

JumpShot

60–53

7:13 · 2nd Half

Foster Loyer missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

+2 Points

60–51

7:49 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman made Jumper.

MSU

PersonalFoul

58–49

8:11 · 2nd Half

Foul on Kyle Ahrens.

MSU

JumpShot

58–49

8:43 · 2nd Half

Kyle Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

58–49

8:59 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+2 Points

58–49

9:16 · 2nd Half

Rocket Watts made Jumper.

MSU

ShortTimeOut

56–49

9:30 · 2nd Half

Michigan State Timeout

MSU

PersonalFoul

56–47

9:32 · 2nd Half

Foul on Rocket Watts.

MSU

JumpShot

56–47

9:40 · 2nd Half

Kyle Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

PersonalFoul

56–45

9:53 · 2nd Half

Foul on Gabe Brown.

MSU

JumpShot

56–45

10:01 · 2nd Half

Gabe Brown missed Jumper.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

56–43

10:31 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston Turnover.

MSU

PersonalFoul

56–43

10:31 · 2nd Half

Foul on Cassius Winston.

MSU

PersonalFoul

56–41

10:52 · 2nd Half

Foul on Kyle Ahrens.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

56–41

10:58 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry Turnover.

MSU

JumpShot

56–39

11:34 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry missed Jumper.

MSU

Dead Ball Rebound

56–39

11:50 · 2nd Half

Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

56–39

11:50 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry missed Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

56–39

12:12 · 2nd Half

Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+2 Points

56–39

12:17 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry made Jumper.

MSU

+2 Points

54–39

12:55 · 2nd Half

Thomas Kithier made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

52–39

13:22 · 2nd Half

Thomas Kithier Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+2 Points

52–39

13:48 · 2nd Half

Rocket Watts made Jumper.

MSU

+2 Points

50–36

14:24 · 2nd Half

Thomas Kithier made Layup.

MSU

Offensive Rebound

48–36

14:28 · 2nd Half

Thomas Kithier Offensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

48–36

14:28 · 2nd Half

Rocket Watts missed Jumper.

MSU

PersonalFoul

48–34

14:54 · 2nd Half

Foul on Thomas Kithier.

MSU

+2 Points

48–34

15:04 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry made Jumper.

MSU

JumpShot

46–32

15:32 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston missed Jumper.

MSU

PersonalFoul

46–30

15:43 · 2nd Half

Foul on Xavier Tillman.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

46–30

15:53 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston Turnover.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

46–30

15:57 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

46–30

15:59 · 2nd Half

Foul on Xavier Tillman.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

46–30

16:07 · 2nd Half

Malik Hall Turnover.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

46–27

16:32 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry Turnover.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

46–27

16:45 · 2nd Half

Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

46–27

16:50 · 2nd Half

Foul on Marcus Bingham Jr..

MSU

+2 Points

46–27

17:05 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup.

MSU

+1 Point

44–25

17:41 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

MSU

Dead Ball Rebound

43–25

17:41 · 2nd Half

Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.

MSU

MadeFreeThrow

43–25

17:41 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston missed Free Throw.

MSU

Dead Ball Rebound

43–25

17:41 · 2nd Half

Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.

MSU

MadeFreeThrow

43–25

17:41 · 2nd Half

Cassius Winston missed Free Throw.

MSU

DunkShot

43–23

18:02 · 2nd Half

Gabe Brown missed Dunk.

MSU

Steal

43–23

18:08 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman Steal.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

43–23

18:21 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman Turnover.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

43–23

18:29 · 2nd Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

43–23

18:41 · 2nd Half

Foul on Cassius Winston.

MSU

+3 Points

43–23

18:59 · 2nd Half

Rocket Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

Steal

40–23

19:04 · 2nd Half

Rocket Watts Steal.

MSU

LayUpShot

40–23

19:14 · 2nd Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Layup.

MSU

+3 Points

40–20

19:47 · 2nd Half

Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.

MSU

Jumpball

37–20

20:00 · 2nd Half

Jump Ball won by Michigan State

1st Half

MSU

Defensive Rebound

37–20

0:05 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry Defensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

37–20

0:16 · 1st Half

Foster Loyer missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

ShortTimeOut

37–20

0:36 · 1st Half

Michigan State Timeout

MSU

Defensive Rebound

37–20

0:50 · 1st Half

Foster Loyer Defensive Rebound.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

37–20

0:57 · 1st Half

Foster Loyer Turnover.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

37–20

1:16 · 1st Half

Michigan State Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

37–20

1:16 · 1st Half

Foul on Foster Loyer.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

37–18

1:21 · 1st Half

Foster Loyer Turnover.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

37–18

1:28 · 1st Half

Michigan State Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

37–18

1:28 · 1st Half

Foul on Aaron Henry.

MSU

+2 Points

37–18

1:52 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Layup.

MSU

MadeFreeThrow

35–16

2:32 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman missed Free Throw.

MSU

Steal

35–16

2:45 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry Steal.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

35–16

3:05 · 1st Half

Gabe Brown Turnover.

MSU

+3 Points

35–16

3:46 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Foster Loyer.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

32–16

3:59 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+2 Points

32–16

4:18 · 1st Half

Gabe Brown made Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

30–16

4:32 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

30–16

4:32 · 1st Half

Foul on Marcus Bingham Jr..

MSU

MadeFreeThrow

30–16

4:38 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Free Throw.

MSU

Dead Ball Rebound

30–16

4:40 · 1st Half

Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

30–16

5:07 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston Turnover.

MSU

PersonalFoul

30–16

5:07 · 1st Half

Foul on Cassius Winston.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

30–16

5:12 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts Defensive Rebound.

MSU

Block Shot

30–16

5:12 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Block.

MSU

JumpShot

30–16

5:24 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

+2 Points

30–14

6:10 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts made Layup.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

28–14

6:19 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

MadeFreeThrow

28–14

6:39 · 1st Half

Julius Marble missed Free Throw.

MSU

+1 Point

28–14

6:39 · 1st Half

Julius Marble made Free Throw.

MSU

Dead Ball Rebound

27–14

6:42 · 1st Half

Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

27–14

6:42 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts missed Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

27–14

7:01 · 1st Half

Julius Marble Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+3 Points

27–14

7:21 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.

MSU

+1 Point

24–12

8:01 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts made Free Throw.

MSU

+2 Points

23–12

8:01 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts made Layup.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

21–12

8:04 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston Defensive Rebound.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

21–12

8:25 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts Turnover.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

21–12

8:34 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

21–12

8:43 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

21–12

8:54 · 1st Half

Julius Marble Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

21–11

8:54 · 1st Half

Foul on Cassius Winston.

MSU

LayUpShot

21–11

8:59 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman missed Layup.

MSU

MadeFreeThrow

21–9

9:46 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Free Throw.

MSU

Dead Ball Rebound

21–9

9:46 · 1st Half

Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.

MSU

MadeFreeThrow

21–9

9:46 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Free Throw.

MSU

Offensive Rebound

21–9

9:47 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. Offensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

21–9

9:47 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry missed Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

21–9

9:57 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+2 Points

21–9

10:12 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.

MSU

PersonalFoul

19–7

10:43 · 1st Half

Foul on Xavier Tillman.

MSU

+2 Points

19–7

11:15 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Dunk.

MSU

Steal

17–7

11:19 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Steal.

MSU

+2 Points

17–7

11:30 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts made Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

15–7

11:46 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.

MSU

Block Shot

15–7

11:47 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. Block.

MSU

+1 Point

15–7

12:14 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

MSU

+1 Point

14–7

12:14 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Free Throw.

MSU

LayUpShot

13–7

12:44 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman missed Layup.

MSU

Offensive Rebound

13–7

12:57 · 1st Half

Michigan State Offensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

13–7

12:57 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

13–7

13:37 · 1st Half

Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.

MSU

PersonalFoul

13–7

13:52 · 1st Half

Foul on Malik Hall.

MSU

Lost Ball Turnover

13–7

14:10 · 1st Half

Kyle Ahrens Turnover.

MSU

PersonalFoul

13–7

14:10 · 1st Half

Foul on Kyle Ahrens.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

13–7

14:35 · 1st Half

Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+2 Points

13–7

14:50 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Two Point Tip Shot.

MSU

Offensive Rebound

11–7

14:50 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.

MSU

LayUpShot

11–7

14:50 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman missed Layup.

MSU

PersonalFoul

11–6

15:06 · 1st Half

Foul on Malik Hall.

MSU

JumpShot

11–6

15:15 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.

MSU

JumpShot

11–3

15:35 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry missed Jumper.

MSU

+3 Points

11–3

16:07 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.

MSU

+2 Points

8–0

16:56 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts made Jumper.

MSU

Steal

6–0

17:00 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston Steal.

MSU

JumpShot

6–0

17:15 · 1st Half

Xavier Tillman missed Jumper.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

6–0

17:25 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+3 Points

6–0

17:48 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.

MSU

LayUpShot

3–0

18:05 · 1st Half

Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Layup.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

3–0

18:16 · 1st Half

Cassius Winston Defensive Rebound.

MSU

+3 Points

3–0

18:26 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.

MSU

Defensive Rebound

0–0

18:41 · 1st Half

Aaron Henry Defensive Rebound.

MSU

JumpShot

0–0

19:04 · 1st Half

Rocket Watts missed Jumper.

MSU

Dead Ball Rebound

0–0

19:40 · 1st Half

Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.