MSU Basketball vs. Illinois: Stream, broadcast info, prediction for Saturday

Check out all of the key game details for this matchup between the Spartans and Fighting Illini

Can Michigan State respond from a disappointing loss earlier this week and earn a marquee win to bolster its NCAA tournament resume?

The Spartans will host Illinois on Saturday afternoon in a nationally televised matchup on CBS. Michigan State comes into this game off a three-point loss at Minnesota earlier this week.

Michigan State currently sits at 14-9 overall and 6-6 in Big Ten play, with about a month left in the regular season. Illinois is 17-5 overall and in contention for the Big Ten title with an 8-3 mark in conference play.

Can Michigan State bounce back to get the much-needed victory over Illinois? Check out my prediction and all of the key game details for this matchup between the Spartans and Fighting Illini below:

Michigan State basketball at Illinois: Stream, broadcast info, three things to watch, prediction

MSU basketball heads to Illinois on Friday night for a big-time conference battle– here’s what you need to know for this matchup between the Spartans and Fighting Illini

Michigan State basketball heads to Illinois for a big-time conference showdown on Friday night, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

The Spartans enter this game with wins in each of their last seven games, including a thrilling come-from-behind victory at Wisconsin earlier this week. Michigan State is 12-4 on the season and tied for first place in the Big Ten at 4-1 in league play.

Illinois has been inconsistent for most of this season but appears to have found themselves recently. The Fighting Illini have picked up back-to-back victories for the first time since late November, knocking off Wisconsin and Nebraska in the past week. Illinois is 11-5 overall and 2-3 in Big Ten play so far this season.

Michigan State at Illinois: Stream, broadcast info, players to watch, predictions for Saturday

MSU travels to Illinois tomorrow — here’s what you need to know for this matchup between the Spartans and Fighting Illini

Michigan State football plays Illinois on Saturday, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

Michigan State enters this Big Ten road matchup trying to move on from a rough week — both on and off the field. The Spartans fell to rival Michigan last Saturday by double-digits. Worse was the postgame scuffle in the tunnel that resulted in eight Spartans being suspended, including defensive star Jacoby Windmon.

Illinois has been rolling with wins in each of its last six games. The Fighting Illini are 7-1 on the season and in position to win their first Big Ten West Division title.