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Watch highlights from MSU Basketball’s convincing win over FAU

Check out highlights from Michigan State basketball’s win over FAU on Saturday

Michigan State basketball will ride its winning streak into the holiday break following another convincing win on Saturday afternoon.

The Spartans made relatively easy work of visiting Florida Atlantic on Saturday afternoon at the Breslin Center. Michigan State won by the final score of 87-69, with the Spartans leading by double-digits throughout the entire second half.

Michigan State was led in scoring by Coen Carr, who finished the game with 17 points and eight rebounds. Jaden Akins (13 points), Jeremy Fears (13 points) and Frankie Fidler (10 points) also hit double-digits in scoring in the win.

With the win, Michigan State improved to 10-2 overall on the year. This was the fifth straight victory for the Spartans.

Check out highlights from the Spartans’ victory over Florida Atlantic in the video below.

This video is courtesy of the Big Ten Network

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Coen Carr impresses in ‘MSU Madness’ dunk contest

Coen Carr did Coen Carr things during MSU Madness on Friday night

Coen Carr did Coen Carr things during MSU Madness on Friday night.

Carr is arguably the best dunker in all of college basketball, so it was no surprise that he impressed again in that area on Friday. Carr was easily the top Spartan dunker in the event and further backed up his recent accolade as the Big Ten’s top dunker.

Carr threw down an impressive dunk from the free throw line where he put the ball between his legs. Even for Carr, it was quite the site to see.

Check out the highlight dunk from Carr in the videos below:

Michigan State basketball tips off the season next week in an exhibition game against Northern Michigan on October 13. The Spartans will officially start the season on November 4 against Monmouth.

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Coen Carr considered best dunker in league by Big Ten peers

Michigan State basketball’s Coen Carr is considered the best dunker in the Big Ten, according to his peers

Michigan State basketball’s Coen Carr is considered the best dunker in the Big Ten, according to his peers.

Big Ten Basketball Media Days were held on Thursday, and the conference’s social media team put out a fun video of players saying who’s the best dunker in the league. To no surprise, Carr was the hands-down winner.

Check out the clip of the players picking their favorite dunker in the league:

Carr enters his second season with the Spartans this year. He is looking to have a larger role for Michigan State, with expectations of him either starting or being one of the first players off the bench.

Michigan State officially opens the season on November 4 against Monmouth. The Spartans will play a pair of exhibition games before then, including a trip to Northern Michigan on October 13.

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LSJ’s Graham Couch does a profile on MSU’s high-flying Coen Carr

Check out LSJ’s Graham Couch’s latest column on MSU’s high-flying forward Coen Carr

Coen Carr has been a human highlight since he became a Spartan and that hasn’t changed this offseason.

Carr has been putting on a show during the annual Moneyball Pro Am event, which comes as no surprise for the high-flying forward. But Carr has recently said he also understands he needs to be more than just a highlight-maker and more of an all-around player for the Spartans this upcoming season.

Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal recently caught up with Carr while at the Moneyball Pro Am event. Check out Couch’s column on Carr by clicking on the post below:

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Watch Coen Carr throw down monster dunk at Moneyball Pro Am

Watch Coen Carr throw down monster dunk at Moneyball Pro Am

As Jim Comparoni of SpartanMag said in a X post, Coen Carr was doing Coen Carr things at the Moneyball Pro Am event last night.

The highflying Spartans forward put on an impressive show at the Moneyball Pro Am event on Tuesday night, scoring 33 points for Team Faygo. But arguably the most impressive part of his night was the monster alley-oop dunk he threw down.

Check out the highlight reel dunk below:

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