Michigan State bests Wisconsin on the road, 86-74: Game thread recap
Michigan State Spartans (14-3, 5-1 Big Ten) vs. Wisconsin Badgers (15-2, 6-1)
When: 9 p.m. Friday.
Where: Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin.
TV: FS1.
Radio: WJR-AM (760) (Spartans' radio affiliates).
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Game notes: The Spartans lost last time out 64-62 to Northwestern but the Badgers are red hot, riding a seven-game win streak. Wisconsin beat Northwestern Tuesday, 82-76, and has only lost to Ohio State and 14-2 Providence. Johnny Davis leads the way for the Badgers, averaging 22.1 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. He scored seven points last season in Wisconsin's Christmas Day win vs. MSU.
These two teams play again Feb. 8. Next up for MSU is another road game Tuesday at Illinois while Wisconsin plays Tuesday at Nebraska.
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