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WATCH: Highlights from MSU basketball’s win over Rutgers on Sunday

Check out some of the best highlights from the Spartans’ victory over Rutgers on Sunday

Michigan State basketball is back in the win column.

The Spartans used a 19-0 run in the second half to cruise to a convincing victory over Rutgers, 73-55, on Sunday afternoon. The win for Michigan State snaps a two-game losing streak.

With the win, Michigan State improves to 10-7 overall and 2-4 in Big Ten play this year. The Spartans will host Minnesota on Thursday as their next matchup.

Check out some of the best highlights from the Spartans’ victory over Rutgers on Sunday below:

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Gallery: Best photos from MSU basketball’s convincing victory over Rutgers

Check out some of the best photos from MSU’s convincing victory over Rutgers on Sunday

Michigan State got a much-needed victory over Rutgers on Sunday afternoon to snap a two-game losing streak.

The Spartans went on a 19-0 run midway through the second half to build a wide margin they’d never surrender in the 73-55 win over the Scarlet Knights. Michigan State was led offensively by Malik Hall (15 points) and Tyson Walker (13 points).

With the win, Michigan State improved to 10-7 overall and 2-4 in Big Ten play. The Spartans have won six of their last eight games.

Check out some of the best photos from Michigan State’s matchup against Rutgers on Sunday:

MSU Basketball vs. Rutgers: LSJ’s Graham Couch provides his determining factors, prediction

Check out LSJ columnist Graham Couch’s prediction for this matchup between Michigan State and Rutgers

Michigan State needs to get back in the win column, and has a great opportunity to do so on Sunday.

The Spartans will host Rutgers on Sunday afternoon, looking to snap a two-game losing streak. Michigan State sits at 9-7 overall and 1-4 in conference play, and desperately needs to take care of business against Rutgers.

The Scarlet Knights enter this game sitting at 9-6 overall and 1-3 in Big Ten play. Michigan State is listed as a double-digit favorite in this matchup.

Every game, Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal provides his breakdown of the matchup with key determining factors and a prediction. So how does he feel about this matchup between the Spartans and Scarlet Knights?

Check out Couch’s prediction for this matchup between Michigan State and Rutgers by clicking on the tweet below:

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Spartans listed as heavy favorites over Rutgers on Sunday

Michigan State basketball has opened up as a double-digit favorite over Rutgers in Sunday’s home matchup

Michigan State basketball has opened up as a double-digit favorite over Rutgers in Sunday’s home matchup.

The Spartans are listed as an 11.5-point favorite over the Scarlet Knights — odds courtesy of FanDuel. This is the first matchup between Michigan State and Rutgers this season.

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Michigan State enters this matchup looking to snap a two-game losing streak. The Spartans are 9-7 overall and 1-4 in Big Ten play.

Rutgers comes into this game with some momentum after knocking off Indiana earlier this week. The Scarlet Knights are 9-6 overall and 1-3 in Big Ten play.

Tip-off is scheduled for 12 p.m. ET and will be televised on the Big Ten Network.

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MSU Basketball vs. Rutgers: Stream, broadcast info, prediction for Sunday

Check out all of the key game details for this matchup between the Spartans and Scarlet Knights

Michigan State basketball returns home for a key conference matchup against Rutgers on Sunday afternoon.

The Spartans have dropped back-to-back road games in the past week, including a narrow defeat at top 10 Illinois earlier this week. Michigan State is 9-7 overall and 1-4 in conference play.

Rutgers enters this matchup after picking up its first conference win of the year against Indiana earlier this week. The Scarlet Knights are 9-6 overall and 1-3 in Big Ten play.

Can Michigan State bounce back Thursday’s narrow loss at Illinois with a victory over Rutgers? Check out my prediction and all of the key game details for this matchup between the Spartans and Scarlet Knights below:

Gallery: Best photos from Michigan State basketball’s loss against Rutgers at MSG

Michigan State basketball loses again — here are some of the best photos from the Spartans loss against Rutgers

Michigan State basketball let another second half lead slip away on Saturday in yet another disappointing loss.

Rutgers overcame an eight-point deficit in the second half to beat Michigan State, 61-55, on Saturday from Madison Square Garden. The Spartans led throughout most of the game but were dominated in the final six minutes to give up a great opportunity to boost their NCAA Tournament resume.

With the loss, Michigan State has dropped five of their last seven games and haven’t won consecutive games since their seven-game winning streak was snapped in early January. Throughout this stretch, the Spartans’ NCAA Tournament stock has declined as well.

Here are some of the best photos from the Spartans’ disappointing loss on Saturday:

Michigan State basketball vs. Rutgers: Stream, broadcast info, three things to watch, prediction

MSU basketball battles Rutgers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday– here’s what you need to know for this matchup between the Spartans and Scarlet Knights

Michigan State basketball heads to the Big Apple for a matchup against Rutgers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

The Spartans have been off this week, with their last game coming on Sunday — which was a blowout loss at Purdue. Michigan State has dropped three of their last five games, but one of those victories was over Rutgers in a home tilt from the Breslin Center. The Spartans are 14-8 overall on the year, and 6-5 in conference play.

Rutgers enters this matchup coming off a blowout victory over Minnesota earlier this week. The Scarlet Knights are 15-7 on the year and hold a 7-4 record in conference play.

WATCH: Highlights from MSU basketball’s victory over Rutgers on Thursday

Check out highlights from the Spartans victory over the Scarlet Knights on Thursday

Michigan State basketball is back in the winning column.

The Spartans used solid offensive performances from a number of different players and stifling defense in the second half to pick up a victory over Rutgers on Thursday night. The final score was 70-57 in favor of the Spartans.

Five different Spartans reach double digits in scoring, including a game-high 16 points and 7 assists from A.J. Hoggard. Jaxon Kohler was also notably impressive in the win, finishing with a double-double and career-high 12 points.

Check out highlights from the Spartans victory over the Scarlet Knights below:

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Gallery: Best photos from Michigan State’s impressive victory over Rutgers

Check out some of the best photos from Michigan State basketball’s impressive victory over Rutgers

Michigan State basketball got a win they simply had to have on Thursday night.

The Spartans fell behind early but responded in a big way to get a 70-57 victory over Rutgers at the Breslin Center on Thursday. The win snapped a two-game losing streak for the Spartans and moved them to 13-6 overall and 5-3 in Big Ten play.

Michigan State picked up the victory due to stifling second half defense and strong offensive performances from A.J. Hoggard (16 points), Joey Hauser (13 points), Tyson Walker (12 points) and Jaxon Kohler (12 points).

Check out some of the best photos from Michigan State’s impressive and needed victory over Rutgers below:

Michigan State basketball vs. Rutgers: Stream, broadcast info, three things to watch, prediction

MSU basketball hosts Rutgers on Thursday– here’s what you need to know for this matchup between the Spartans and Scarlet Knights

Michigan State basketball hosts Rutgers in yet another big-time conference showdown on Thursday, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

The Spartans are looking to bounce back from a pair of tough losses in their last two games. Michigan State let a nine-point lead slip away against Illinois last Friday and followed that up with a one-point loss to Purdue on Monday. Overall, Michigan State is 12-6 on the year and 4-3 in Big Ten play.

Rutgers on the other hand is playing great ball as of late, with victories in seven of their last eight games. The Scarlet Knights are currently alone in second place in the Big Ten at 5-2 in conference play and 13-5 overall on the year.