Wisconsin vs Michigan State: Recap Notes

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1ST2ND TOTAL SPREAD
  #15 Wisconsin 19 36 55 +6.0
  #7 Michigan State 31 38 69 -6.0
Thu, Feb 16 2012, 07:00 PM EST

Breslin Center
East Lansing, MI
Attendance: 14,797
TV: ESPN

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Michigan State Game Notes:
  • This game was statistically over in the 2nd half with 1:02 left to go.
  • Michigan State started 21-5 during the 2008, 2007, and 2004 seasons (since 1996).
  • The win over Wisconsin extended the Michigan State winning streak to 4 games.
  • MSU beat the spread by 8.0 points. That makes the 14th time this season the Spartans have beat the spread.
  • Prior to this game, MSU played 61 Top 25 opponents in the last 5 seasons with a record of 31-30.
  • Michigan State has won 100% of the time this season (6-0) after committing 10 or fewer turnovers.
  • Michigan State has won 100% of the time this season (9-0) when its had a field goal percentage of 52.2% or better.
  • The Spartans have won 100% of the time this season (7-0) after recording 19 or more free throws made.
  • MSU has won 100% of the time this season (8-0) when opponents record 1 or fewer blocks.
  • MSU has won 87% of the time this season (7-1) after holding an opponent to under 34.0% field goal percentage.
  • This season Michigan State has won 92% of the time (13-1) when Keith Appling has 4 assists or more and 82% of the time (14-3) when Draymond Green has 10 rebounds or more.
  • MSU set season lows for blocks and three pointers.
  • The Spartans have outshot their opponents in field goal percentage for the past 4 games.
  • Michigan State has been outshot by their opponents in free throw percentage for the past 4 games.
  • This is the 16th game at home this season--MSU has a 21.2 average scoring margin against opponents at home.
  • The top two scorers (Draymond Green and Keith Appling) accounted for 57.9% of the points.
  • Draymond Green accounted for 33.3% of the team's rebounds.
  • Draymond Green has led the team in scoring 12 times and in rebounding 21 times in 26 games this season.
  • This marks the 11th 20-point game of Draymond Green's career.
  • Draymond Green has 4 straight double-digit point games.
  • Draymond Green recorded a double-double. It was his 14th this season and 32nd of his career.
  • This marks the 4th 20-point game of Keith Appling's career.
  • Keith Appling has 4 straight double-digit point games.
Wisconsin Game Notes:
  • Wisconsin lost and did not cover the spread.
  • Ryan Evans accounted for 30.9% of the team's points.
  • Ryan Evans has led the team in scoring 5 times and in rebounding 12 times in 26 games this season.
  • Jordan Taylor has 16 straight double-digit point games.
  • Ryan Evans has 5 straight double-digit point games.
  • This was the 3rd foul out of the season for Mike Bruesewitz.

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1 Ohio State 31-8 13-5
 1Michigan State 29-8 13-5
1 Michigan 24-10 13-5
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#11 Keith Appling So G 6-1 180
#0 Russell Byrd Fr G 6-7 205
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#23 Draymond Green Sr F 6-7 230
#44 Anthony Ianni Sr C 6-9 260
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#25 Derrick Nix Jr C 6-9 270
#5 Adreian Payne So C 6-10 240
#34 Joe Sweeny Sr G 6-0 175
#13 Austin Thornton Sr G 6-5 210
#20 Travis Trice Fr G 6-0 165
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#40 Colby Wollenman Fr F 6-6 220
#30 Brandon Wood Sr G 6-2 190