Today’s college basketball slate features No. 5 Illinois facing off against the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans in this Big Ten college basketball clash. The tipoff takes place at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET (6 p.

Michigan State Spartans’ Cam Ward flew down the court and finished with a powerful slam dunk against the Illinois Fighting Illini.

EAST LANSING – Michigan State hosted a top-five opponent for the second straight weekend. The Spartans picked up a win this time around and it was a big one. No. 10 Michigan State (20-4, 10-3 Big Ten) snapped a two-game skid with an 85-82 overtime victory against No. 5 Illinois (20-4, 11-2) on Saturday night.

No. 2 Michigan visits the Ohio State Buckeyes after Nimari Burnett scored 31 points in the Wolverines' 110-69 victory over the Penn State Nittany Lions.

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What a game for Michigan State basketball. Coming off a disappointing loss to Minnesota on the road, the Spartans stormed back on Saturday night, taking down red-hot No. 5 Illinois at home to get back on track.

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