No. 11 Michigan State Hosts Indiana in Tuesday Night Matchup at the Breslin Center

East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State's men's basketball team plays the second of a two-game homestand on Tuesday, Feb. 11, hosting Indiana (9 p.m., Peacock) at the Breslin Center.

The game will air live on Peacock, with Paul Burmeister and Austin Rivers calling all of the action. The Spartan Media Network radio call can be heard state-wide and on the web at MSUSpartans.com, with Will Tieman handling the play-by-play and Matt Steigenga serving as the color analyst, and Zach Surdenik is the studio host. The game can also be heard on channel 85 on SiriusXM and on the SiriusXM app.

About the Spartans

Michigan State enters Tuesday's game with a 19-4 overall record (10-2 B1G) and are No. 11 in the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls.
The Spartans are ranked No. 19 in the NCAA Net Rankings, No. 17 per KenPom.com and No. 15 in the ESPN BPI.
The Spartans are coming off an 86-74 win over Oregon at home on Saturday, with freshman guard Jase Richardson scoring a career-high 29 points, the most by an MSU player in a single-game this year.
The Spartans are the only team in the country to have just 2 players averaging double-digit points (Jaden Akins and Richardson) while playing under 26.5 mpg and are just one of two teams in the AP Top 25 with at least 7 players averaging at least 7.8 ppg (Arizona).
MSU has four players averaging at least 8.0 ppg and 10 scoring at least 5.0 ppg.
MSU has relied on its depth, with five players averaging at least 20.0 minutes per game and 10 players at least 10.0 minutes.
The Spartans are the only team in the country with 10 players averaging at least 15.0 minutes per game.
Akins leads the team with 13.4 ppg and is fourth with 3.8 rpg, while Richardson is averaging 10.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists, sophomore forward Coen Carr is third on the team with 8.3 points and junior guard Tre Holloman is averaging 8.2 ppg.
Junior forward Jaxon Kohler, who has five double-doubles this year, is scoring 7.7 ppg and leads the team with 7.8 rebounds per game, 8th in the Big Ten (9th in B1G games only with 7.8 rpg).
Redshirt freshman guard Jeremy Fears Jr. is averaging 7.7 points and a team-leading 6.2 assists per game, which ranks 3rd in the Big Ten, while Holloman adds 8.2 points and 3.8 assists (3.9 in B1G, 12th).
MSU is averaging 23.2 FT attempts per game (No. 22 in the country) after going to the line 17.2 times per game in 2023-24 and the Spartans rank No. 4 in the country in free throw percentage (80.9%) and No. 8 in free throws made per game (18.8).
The Spartans are No. 3 in the country in fast break points per game (17.35 ppg) and No. 4 in bench points (36.13 ppg).
MSU also ranks No. 3 in the country in rebound margin (+10.2), No. 8 in defensive rebounds per game (28.57/g) and No. 11 in rebounds per game (40.70).

About the Hoosiers

Indiana enters the game on Tuesday night with a 14-10 overall record, including a 5-8 mark in the Big Ten Conference.
The Hoosiers are coming off a 70-67 loss at home to Michigan, the team's fifth-straight loss and the seventh in the last eight games.
Indiana is 2-5 on the road in the Big Ten, with wins at Penn State and Ohio State and losses at Nebraska, Iowa, Northwestern, Purdue and Wisconsin.
The Hoosiers have four players scoring in double figures, led by graduate center Omar Ballo (13.7 ppg), who is also second in the B1G in rebounding (9.6 rpg).
Indiana ranks 13th in the Big Ten in scoring offense (76.1 ppg) and 16th in the league in scoring defense (73.5 ppg) ... In Big Ten games, IU is 10th in scoring offense (73.4 ppg) and 13th in scoring defense (73.4 ppg).

Series History

Indiana leads the all-time series with Michigan State, 74-59.
The teams played once last year, with the Hoosiers posting a 65-64 win at Assembly Hall on the last day of the regular season.
The Spartans have won four of the last five games in the series.
Nine of the last 14 games in the series have been decided by 10 points or fewer, including seven games decided by six or fewer.
Tom Izzo is 29-19 in his career against Indiana.
The Spartans are 41-23 at home against Indiana and have won the three games played at the Breslin Center.

No. 11 Michigan State Hosts Indiana in Tuesday Night Matchup at the Breslin Center

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Players Mentioned

Jaden Akins

Coen Carr

Jeremy Fears Jr.

Tre Holloman

Jaxon Kohler

Jase Richardson

No. 11 Michigan State Hosts Indiana in Tuesday Night Matchup at the Breslin Center

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Players Mentioned

Jaden Akins

Coen Carr

Jeremy Fears Jr.

Tre Holloman

Jaxon Kohler

Jase Richardson

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