SPARTANS

Michigan State 67, Wisconsin 55

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MSU legend Mateen Cleaves hands a ceremonial ball over to Spartans' Cassius Winston, with coach Tom Izzo looking on, after Winston became the MSU career assists leader, passing Cleaves who was in the crowd during the game and came onto the floor during a short ceremony after the victory over Wisconsin at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan on January 17, 2020.
MSU legend Mateen Cleaves hands a ceremonial ball over to Spartans' Cassius Winston, with coach Tom Izzo looking on, after Winston became the MSU career assists leader, passing Cleaves who was in the crowd during the game and came onto the floor during a short ceremony after the victory over Wisconsin at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan on January 17, 2020.
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Michigan State's Xavier Tillman slams home two points in the first half.
Michigan State's Xavier Tillman slams home two points in the first half.
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Spartans' Xavier Tillman lets out a yell after putting down two points in the first half during a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, January 17, 2020.
Spartans' Xavier Tillman lets out a yell after putting down two points in the first half during a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, January 17, 2020.
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Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers gets some tough defense from Michigan State's Marcus Bingham Jr. in the first half.
Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers gets some tough defense from Michigan State's Marcus Bingham Jr. in the first half.
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Spartans' Aaron Henry works the ball to the basket in the first half.
Spartans' Aaron Henry works the ball to the basket in the first half.
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Spartans' Gabe Brown bends around Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice and lays in two points in the first half.
Spartans' Gabe Brown bends around Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice and lays in two points in the first half.
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Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo works the sideline in the first half.
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo works the sideline in the first half.
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Spartans' Malik Hall and Badgers' Micah Potter battle for a loose ball in the first half.
Spartans' Malik Hall and Badgers' Micah Potter battle for a loose ball in the first half.
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Gabe Brown
Gabe Brown
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Spartans' Cassius Winston drives to the hoop past Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice for an easy layup in the first half.
Spartans' Cassius Winston drives to the hoop past Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice for an easy layup in the first half.
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MSU associate head coaches Dane Fife and Dwayne Stephens from the bench in the second half.
MSU associate head coaches Dane Fife and Dwayne Stephens from the bench in the second half.
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Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice defends against Spartans' Cassius Winston in the first half.
Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice defends against Spartans' Cassius Winston in the first half.
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Spartans' Xavier Tillman lets out a yell after putting down two points in the first half.
Spartans' Xavier Tillman lets out a yell after putting down two points in the first half.
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MSU associate head coach Dwayne Stephens talks with Julius Marble as he makes his way to the bench in the second half.
MSU associate head coach Dwayne Stephens talks with Julius Marble as he makes his way to the bench in the second half.
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Spartans' Cassius Winston splits the Badgers defense in the second half.
Spartans' Cassius Winston splits the Badgers defense in the second half.
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Spartans' Aaron Henry puts a shot up in the second half.
Spartans' Aaron Henry puts a shot up in the second half.
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Spartans' Rocket Watts talks with coach Tom Izzo during a break in the action in the second half.
Spartans' Rocket Watts talks with coach Tom Izzo during a break in the action in the second half.
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Spartans' Aaron Henry puts up a shot in the second half.
Spartans' Aaron Henry puts up a shot in the second half.
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Spartans' Cassius Winston glides to the basket past Badgers' Kobe King for two in the second half.
Spartans' Cassius Winston glides to the basket past Badgers' Kobe King for two in the second half.
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Spartans' Malik Hall is fouled by Badgers' Tyler Wahl putting up a shot that goes down in the second half.
Spartans' Malik Hall is fouled by Badgers' Tyler Wahl putting up a shot that goes down in the second half.
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Spartans' Cassius Winston works around Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice in the second half.
Spartans' Cassius Winston works around Badgers' D'Mitrik Trice in the second half.
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Spartans' Xavier Tillman loses the ball against the Badgers defense of Nate Reuvers in the second half.
Spartans' Xavier Tillman loses the ball against the Badgers defense of Nate Reuvers in the second half.
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Spartans' Aaron Henry gets low, real low, driving against Badgers' Micah Potter in the second half.
Spartans' Aaron Henry gets low, real low, driving against Badgers' Micah Potter in the second half.
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Spartans' Aaron Henry gets low, real low, driving against Badgers' Micah Potter in the second half.
Spartans' Aaron Henry gets low, real low, driving against Badgers' Micah Potter in the second half.
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MSU legend Mateen Cleaves sits in the stands watching the game agains Wisconsin. Spartans' Cassius Winston surpassed Cleaves as MSU's career assists leader in the 67-55, victory over the Badgers.
MSU legend Mateen Cleaves sits in the stands watching the game agains Wisconsin. Spartans' Cassius Winston surpassed Cleaves as MSU's career assists leader in the 67-55, victory over the Badgers.
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Spartans' Gabe Brown slams home a huge dunk in the second half.
Spartans' Gabe Brown slams home a huge dunk in the second half.
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Spartans' Gabe Brown yells out after slamming home a huge dunk in the second half.
Spartans' Gabe Brown yells out after slamming home a huge dunk in the second half.
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Spartans' Xavier Tillman slams home a dunk after an alley-oop assist from teammate Cassius Winston, which surpassed Mateen Cleaves' MSU career assists mark in the second half.
Spartans' Xavier Tillman slams home a dunk after an alley-oop assist from teammate Cassius Winston, which surpassed Mateen Cleaves' MSU career assists mark in the second half.
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Mateen Cleaves applauds Spartans' Cassius Winston after he became the MSU career assists leader, passing Cleaves during a short ceremony after the victory over Wisconsin.
Mateen Cleaves applauds Spartans' Cassius Winston after he became the MSU career assists leader, passing Cleaves during a short ceremony after the victory over Wisconsin.
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MSU legend Mateen Cleaves and MSU coach Tom Izzo embrace as teammates mob Spartans' Cassius Winston after he became the MSU career assists leader, passing Cleaves who was in the crowd during the game and came onto the floor during a short ceremony after the victory over Wisconsin.
MSU legend Mateen Cleaves and MSU coach Tom Izzo embrace as teammates mob Spartans' Cassius Winston after he became the MSU career assists leader, passing Cleaves who was in the crowd during the game and came onto the floor during a short ceremony after the victory over Wisconsin.
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Teammates mob Spartans' Cassius Winston after he breaking the MSU career assists leader, passing Mateen Cleaves who was in the crowd during the game and came onto the floor during a short ceremony after the 67-55 victory over Wisconsin.
Teammates mob Spartans' Cassius Winston after he breaking the MSU career assists leader, passing Mateen Cleaves who was in the crowd during the game and came onto the floor during a short ceremony after the 67-55 victory over Wisconsin.
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