Michigan State basketball tops Ohio State, 71-67: Game thread replay

Michigan State Spartans (12-9, 6-9 Big Ten) vs. No. 5 Ohio State Buckeyes (18-5, 12-5)

When: 9 p.m. Thursday.

Where: Breslin Center, East Lansing.

TV: ESPN.

Radio: WJR-AM (760).

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Game notes: MSU has won two straight and is riding high off an impressive 81-72 win over No. 4 Illinois on Tuesday. It now faces a second straight top 5 opponent in the Buckeyes, who enter well-rested off Sunday's 92-87 loss at home to Michigan.

WINDSOR: Aaron Henry becoming a Spartan great, just may drag MSU into NCAA tournament

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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Michigan State basketball tops Ohio State, 71-67: Game thread replay