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No. 12 Michigan State Rolls Past Washington 80–63 as Fears Leads West Coast Opener

Jeremy Fears Jr.’s 19 points and a dominant bench rotation highlighted the Spartans’ tightened approach heading into Tuesday’s game at Oregon.

Overview

  • Michigan State improved to 16-2 overall and 6-1 in the Big Ten with its first game at Washington since 1957.
  • Fears finished with 19 points on 6-for-9 shooting with five assists, while Kur Teng added 11 points and Carson Cooper had 10 points and six rebounds.
  • The Spartans committed only five turnovers to Washington’s 12 as 11 players scored and the bench produced a 31-7 advantage.
  • Washington played without guard Desmond Claude for health reasons, with Zoom Diallo scoring 18 and Hannes Steinbach posting 17 points and nine rebounds.
  • Michigan State continues its West Coast trip at Oregon on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET on FS1.