Michigan State University
2002 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall24-140.632
Conference0-00.000
StreakL1
Home17-4
Away7-10
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 (Fri) | 10:30 PM | Home | Let The Music Play (Midnight Scrimmage) | East Lansing, Mich. | - | |
| Oct 26 (Sat) | 4:00 PM | Home | Green-White Scrimmage | East Lansing, Mich. | W 78-52 | |
| Nov 1 (Fri) | 7:00 PM | Home | Magic Johnson All-Stars (Exhibition) | East Lansing, Mich. | L 85-104 | |
| Nov 14 (Thu) | 7:00 PM | Home | Nike Elite (Exhibition) | East Lansing, Mich. | W 56-55 | |
| Nov 22 (Fri) | 7:00 PM | Home | UNC Asheville | East Lansing, Mich. | W 66-52 | |
| Nov 28 (Thu) | 11:59 PM | Away | Montana (Great Alaska Shootout) | Anchorage, Alaska | W 80-60 | |
| Nov 29 (Fri) | 11:59 PM | Away | Villanova (Great Alaska Shootout) | Anchorage, Alaska | L 73-81 | |
| Nov 30 (Sat) | 9:30 PM | Away | Oklahoma State (Great Alaska Shootout) | Anchorage, Alaska | L 61-64 | |
| Dec 4 (Wed) | 9:00 PM | Home | Virginia (ACC/Big Ten Challenge) | East Lansing, Mich. | W 82-75 | |
| Dec 8 (Sun) | 1:00 PM | Home | Cleveland St | East Lansing, Mich. | W 79-47 | |
| Dec 14 (Sat) | 4:00 PM | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, Ky. | W 71-67 | |
| Dec 17 (Tue) | 7:00 PM | Home | Loyola | East Lansing, Mich. | W 80-54 | |
| Dec 21 (Sat) | 1:00 PM | Home | South Florida | East Lansing, Mich. | W 65-56 | |
| Dec 28 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Home | Jacksonville State | East Lansing, Mich. | W 76-52 | |
| Dec 30 (Mon) | 7:00 PM | Home | Toledo | East Lansing, Mich. | L 76-81 | |
| Jan 4 (Sat) | 9:00 PM | Away | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | L 58-60 | |
| Jan 9 (Thu) | 7:00 PM | Home | Ohio State | East Lansing, Mich. | W 66-55 | |
| Jan 11 (Sat) | 2:34 PM | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | L 64-68 | |
| Jan 14 (Tue) | 7:00 PM | Away | Purdue | West Lafayette, Ind. | L 60-72 | |
| Jan 18 (Sat) | 2:00 PM | Away | Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | L 69-77 | |
| Jan 22 (Wed) | 6:00 PM | Home | Penn State | East Lansing, Mich. | W 70-36 | |
| Jan 26 (Sun) | 1:00 PM | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | L 58-60 | |
| Jan 28 (Tue) | 7:00 PM | Home | Indiana | East Lansing, Mich. | W 61-54 | |
| Feb 2 (Sun) | 1:00 PM | Home | Illinois | East Lansing, Mich. | W 68-65 | |
| Feb 8 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Away | Indiana | Bloomington, Ind. | W 67-62 | |
| Feb 11 (Tue) | 7:00 PM | Away | Wisconsin | Madison, Wis. | L 53-64 | |
| Feb 15 (Sat) | 3:01 PM | Home | Northwestern | East Lansing, Mich. | W 64-51 | |
| Feb 18 (Tue) | 7:00 PM | Away | Illinois | Champaign, Ill. | L 40-70 | |
| Feb 23 (Sun) | 2:00 PM | Home | Syracuse | East Lansing, Mich. | L 75-76 | |
| Feb 26 (Wed) | 7:00 PM | Home | Minnesota | East Lansing, Mich. | W 71-61 | |
| Mar 1 (Sat) | 2:34 PM | Home | Purdue | East Lansing, Mich. | W 69-61 | |
| Mar 5 (Wed) | 8:00 PM | Home | Iowa | East Lansing, Mich. | W 82-54 | |
| Mar 8 (Sat) | 12:17 PM | Away | Ohio State | Columbus, Ohio | W 72-58 | |
| Mar 14 (Fri) | 2:30 PM | Away | Purdue | Chicago, Ill. (Big Ten Tournament) | W 54-42 | |
| Mar 15 (Sat) | 1:40 PM | Home | Ohio State | Chicago, Ill. (Big Ten Tournament) | L 54-55 | |
| Mar 21 (Fri) | 7:10 PM ET | Home | Colorado | Tampa, FL (NCAA 1st Round) | W 79-64 | |
| Mar 23 (Sun) | 7:00 PM | Away | Florida | Tampa, FL (NCAA 2nd Round) | W 68-46 | |
| Mar 28 (Fri) | 9:57 PM | Away | Maryland | San Antonio, TX (NCAA Sweet 16) | W 60-58 | |
| Mar 30 (Sun) | 5:05 PM ET | Away | Texas | San Antonio, TX (NCAA Elite Eight) | L 76-85 |