Michigan State Defeats Minnesota 73-51, Extends Win Streak to 13

No. 7 Michigan State remains undefeated in Big Ten play, dominating Minnesota with strong first-half performance and balanced scoring.

Michigan State's Tre Holloman scored all 12 of his points in the first half, including three consecutive three-pointers in under a minute, helping the Spartans build a 36-16 halftime lead.
The Spartans' 13-game winning streak is their longest since the 2018-19 season, which culminated in a Final Four appearance under coach Tom Izzo.
Minnesota's Dawson Garcia led all scorers with 21 points, but the Golden Gophers struggled offensively, with no other player reaching double figures.
Michigan State dominated in key areas, including a 40-22 rebounding advantage and 13-4 in second-chance points, highlighting their depth and balance.
The Spartans are now 9-0 in Big Ten play and remain the only team in the AP Top 25 with just one player averaging double-digit points per game, showcasing their team-oriented approach.