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| March 7, 1999 -- Big Ten Final: |
| Spartans 67, Illinois 50 |
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| Michigan State's Mateen Cleaves drives around Illinois' Cory Bradford in the first half. | Michigan State's Morris Peterson (42) battles for a rebound with Illinois' Victor Chukwudebe. | Antonio Smith sails toward the basket during second half action. |
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| MSU guard Charlie Bell carries the Big Ten Championship plaque off the court. | Mateen Cleaves celebrates on the bench during the closing minutes of the Spartans victory. | Members of the Michigan State team hold up their Big Ten Championship plaque. |
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| March 6, 1999 -- Big Ten Semifinal: |
| Spartans 56, Wisconsin 41 |
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| Wisconsin guard Sean Mason skys over Michigan State guard Thomas Kelly during Big Ten semifinals | Antonio Smith reacts in the closing minutes to the Spartans' 56-41 victory over Wisconsin | Morris Peterson squares up for a jump shot during the first half. |
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| March 5, 1999 -- Big Ten Quarterfinal: |
| Spartans 61, Northwestern 59 |
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| Michigan State guard Mateen Cleaves reacts to a Spartan's score during their 62-59 victory over Northwestern. | Michigan State forward Andre Hutson drives past Northwestern center Evan Eschmeyer during first half action. | Michigan State forward Antonio Smith blocks Northwestern center Aron Molnar's shot at the basketball during first half action. |