banksoftheredcedar.com —
The only place to start with this one is by mentioning that Purdue will be short handed in this contest due to off the court incidents. D.J. Byrd and Kelsey Barlow will both be out of this game, and with them they take their average of 8 points per game each, among other things.
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theonlycolors.com —
Michigan State's defense definitely passes the infamous "eye test", but what do the numbers say? MSU currently sits at number 3 in the kenpom.com adjusted efficiency ratings on defense at 84.1, easily their best mark of the tempo-free era (2003 forward). If you look at raw numbers you can go back a few years further. MSU's raw defensive efficiency this season is 88.1. This is the lowest number they've recorded since at least 1996-97.
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freep.com —
Draymond Green had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Austin Thornton scored a career-high 17 points to lead No. 7 Michigan State past short-handed Purdue 76-62 Sunday. By winning their second straight in West Lafayette and sweeping the Boilermakers this season, the Spartans (22-5, 11-3 Big Ten) took a one-game lead in the conference title chase.
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Michigan State pulls away from Purdue for 76-62 win, grabs Big Ten lead MLive
MSU comes alive in second half for victory at hostile Purdue Detroit News
Spartans defeat Purdue 76-62, stand alone atop Big Ten State News
BriefCap -- Michigan State 76, Purdue 62 -- Spartans Alone In First Place The Only Colors
Spartans beat Purdue in a tale of two halves The Little Brother
No. 7 Spartans Top Purdue, 76-62 MSUSpartans.com
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Branden Dawson answers taunts from Purdue fans with loud performance, emphatic dunk MLive
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Video: Recap | Highlights CBS Sports
Audio: Pre Game | Full Game Spartan Sports Network
Michigan State pulls away from Purdue for 76-62 win, grabs Big Ten lead MLive
MSU comes alive in second half for victory at hostile Purdue Detroit News
Spartans defeat Purdue 76-62, stand alone atop Big Ten State News
BriefCap -- Michigan State 76, Purdue 62 -- Spartans Alone In First Place The Only Colors
Spartans beat Purdue in a tale of two halves The Little Brother
No. 7 Spartans Top Purdue, 76-62 MSUSpartans.com
Highlights from the 76-62 win at Purdue State News
Michigan State Gets Win Over Purdue, 76-62 Spartan Ball
Pick Your MVP Hey Joe
Another Road Win Lands Michigan State All Alone In First Place Spartan Ave
Thoughts on MSU's 76-62 win over Purdue Green Thoughts
Branden Dawson answers taunts from Purdue fans with loud performance, emphatic dunk MLive
Michigan State all alone in first place after Green responds to Izzo's challenge MLive
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The Michigan State baseball team lost another tough one-run game on Sunday afternoon, falling to No. 15 Louisville, 7-6, at the Walter Fuller Complex in its final game of the Big Ten/Big East Challenge.
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theonlycolors.com —
78% of the way into the Big Ten schedule and MSU is in the driver's seat. Now, that still leaves four games for things to go in any number of directions. But, to date, the team's results have been better than any objective observer could have predicted and any biased observer could have hoped for going into the season.
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spartansportsnetwork.com —
Coach Izzo answers questions from the 6th grade class at Parker Middle School in Howell
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btn.com —
Averaged 20.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists per game to lead No. 7/8 Michigan State to wins over No. 15/17 Wisconsin and at Purdue, helping the Spartans move into first place in the Big Ten standings
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A look back at the three games played in the Big Ten/Big East Challenge and how some playerd did.
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lansingstatejournal.com —
Draymond Green is Big Ten Player of the Week for the second straight week. Michigan State is now projected as a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and the Spartans hold a one-game lead in the Big Ten race with four to go. So yeah, life is good for Tom Izzo and Co.
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greenthoughtsmsu.com —
A few weeks ago, Andy Staples of Sports Illustrated sent out a tweet that he was putting together a list of top college players who were overlooked by the recruiting services, given two stars or fewer. The list came out today, and, to no surprise, a few Spartans made the team: Le'Veon Bell and Darqueze Dennard.
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banksoftheredcedar.com —
Mr. Nix has been a project since he set foot on campus. He possessed the raw skills that any coach would desire, but he needed a hard core conditioning program and a ton of patience, which most coaches don’t desire to work with. The end result has been a player that has the ability to dominate the game from the paint with a mixture of quick feet and soft hands that don’t seem to fit with a man of his size(6’9″ 270lbs)
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mlive.com —
While not playing at the level that earned him accolades in the Ohio State win, he spoke of contributing in ways other than scoring. “It’s been a little frustrating, but we’ve got scorers,” Payne said. “We just need players to play defense and do other things to help the team win."
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msuspartans.com —
The Michigan State women's golf team is in fourth place after two rounds of play (295-294--589) on Monday at the Central District Invitational. The Spartans are hosting the 12th annual tournament, which features 15 teams, at the River Wilderness Country Club.
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blogtalkradio.com —
Satchmo and DB delve into why the Michigan State mens basketball team is peaking at the right time, with recent wins over Ohio State, Wisconsin and Purdue, look at the womens basketball team overtime win over Purdue, discuss the state of the Spartan hockey team and preview the upcoming B1G baseball season. They also take a look at other big news in the world sports, and DB says goodbye to a cherished furry friend.
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Michigan State enters the final two weeks of the regular season with a one-game lead in the Big Ten standings. The Spartans travel to Minnesota to face a Golden Gopher team fighting for a spot in the NCAA Tournament. This is the middle game for MSU in a stretch of five games in 13 days. The Spartans have won six true road games this season, including four in Big Ten play.
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