Michigan State started off slow and didn’t take the lead until 7:50 was left to play, but they held on to beat Ole Miss 73-30. In March, it’s not about being the better team, it’s just about winning the game you’re in.

The Michigan State Spartans pulled off a win against No. 6 seed Ole Miss on March 28, and doing so, they earned themselves a spot in the Elite Eight. It was a tight, 73-70 win victory, but a win is a win.

The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team continues its 27th straight NCAA Tournament appearance on Friday when it takes on Ole Miss in a Sweet 16 matchup in the South region. The No. 2 ...

ATLANTA – Kenny Goins buried a late triple over superstar Zion Williamson and Michigan State knocked off top overall seed Duke. Point guard Casius Winston dribbled out the clock as the Spartans advanced to the 2019 Final Four.

The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Michigan State Spartans vs. Ole Miss Rebels picks for the Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Friday

Jace Richardson scored 24 points and Michigan State surged past Mississippi in the second half for a 73-70 victory Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.

The Wolverines and Spartans are in Atlanta, preparing for their respective regional semifinal matchups at State Farm Arena. Second-seed MSU gets the nod first against No. 6 Ole Miss (7:09 p.m., CBS), while No. 5 Michigan follows it up against top-seed Auburn (9:39 p.m., CBS).

As the transfer portal opens amid the NCAA Tournament, consternation abounds over how different — and perhaps not for the better — college basketball is now than it was a decade ago. Transfers accounted for more than half of the scoring in the NCAA Tournament through two rounds,