Minnesota upsets No. 10 Michigan State 76-73, fending off late Spartans surge to stop 7-game skid

Jaylen Crocker-Johnson had 22 points and seven rebounds to help Minnesota fend off a late surge by 10th-ranked Michigan State and secure a 76-73 upset on Wednesday night. Cade Tyson scored 17 points and Langston Reynolds added 14 points and eight assists for the Gophers (11-12,

Michigan State basketball shocked by lowly Minnesota after flat effort

No. 10 Michigan State basketball was shocked by Minnesota on the road in what figured to be a big win, but a flat effort cost them.

Michigan State falls to Minnesota 76-73, loses second straight

Minnesota responded to the technical with an instant 5-0 run to take a 50-40 lead. Michigan State was battling back, but an and-one by the Gophers to put them up 11 lit up the Williams Arena with eight minutes left. Michigan State was able to respond with back-to-back alley-oops from Fears to Coen Carr.

Gonzaga falls to Portland, Michigan State has a Fears problem and Dybantsa’s big night falls short

Portland and Gonzaga will rematch in Spokane in three weeks, but the Pilots got the last laugh at home. This game was the final time Gonzaga will play at Portland in the WCC because they’re moving to the new Pac-12 next season. — Matthew Ho

5 Key Takeaways From the Gophers' Upset Win Over No. 10 Michigan State

Minnesota knocked off a ranked team at the Barn for the third time this season on Wednesday night.

Three takeaways from Michigan State's upset loss to Minnesota

Michigan State basketball suffered the worst loss of their season on Wednesday evening, dropping a road game to Minnesota, 76-73.
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Overheard in Michigan State’s locker room: Not what I teach and a gut check

The No. 10 Spartans (19-4, 9-3 Big Ten) fell behind by double digits in the first half before a late rally came up short in a 76-73 loss at Minnesota on Wednesday. It’s their second straight defeat after falling by a dozen to Michigan at the Breslin Center last week.

Social Media Reacts to Michigan State's Loss at Minnesota

After a tough loss to Michigan, Michigan State couldn't get it going and fell to 10-12 Minnesota on the road.
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Gophers fans storm Williams Arena floor after beating No. 10 Michigan State, 76-73

For the third time this season, the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team beat a ranked opponent at Williams Arena Wednesday night. For the third time this season, Gophers’ fans celebrated the win by storming the court.
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Michigan State’s furious late rally falls short in loss at Minnesota

Minnesota hit just enough of its free throws to avoid another collapse and closed out a win in which it never trailed and led by 16 points with four minutes to play. Trey Fort’s fourth 3-pointer of the game pulled Michigan State within two points with 20 seconds to play but it got no closer.