Illinois Fighting Illini vs Michigan State Spartans

College Basketball

20-4

82-85

Final/OT

20-4

Breslin Center

TV: FOX

Team	1H	2H	OT	T
ILL	39	32	11	82
MSU	35	36	14	85

Who won: Michigan St 85-82

The Michigan State Spartans beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 85-82 in overtime on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Breslin Center. Jeremy Fears Jr. led the Michigan St in points (26). David Mirkovic led the Illinois in points (18).

Leaders

ILLMSU

Points

David Mirkovic

18

Jeremy Fears Jr.

26

Assists

David Mirkovic

6

Jeremy Fears Jr.

15

Rebounds

Zvonimir Ivisic

8

Jaxon Kohler

15

Scoring

2nd Half

9:38

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

54-53

9:24

JumpShot

David Mirkovic makes 8-foot hook shot

56-53

9:03

JumpShot

Jordan Scott makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jeremy Fears Jr. assists)

56-56

8:46

MadeFreeThrow

David Mirkovic makes free throw 1 of 2

57-56

8:05

LayUpShot

Andrej Stojakovic makes layup (David Mirkovic assists)

59-56

7:25

LayUpShot

David Mirkovic makes layup

61-56

6:59

JumpShot

Carson Cooper makes 11-foot hook shot (Jeremy Fears Jr. assists)

61-58

5:50

LayUpShot

Andrej Stojakovic makes layup

63-58

5:38

JumpShot

Jaxon Kohler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeremy Fears Jr. assists)

63-61

4:25

LayUpShot

Andrej Stojakovic makes layup

65-61

3:09

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

65-62

2:42

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

65-63

2:42

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

65-64

2:28

MadeFreeThrow

Keaton Wagler makes free throw 1 of 2

66-64

2:28

MadeFreeThrow

Keaton Wagler makes free throw 2 of 2

67-64

2:19

LayUpShot

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes layup

67-66

1:49

MadeFreeThrow

Jordan Scott makes free throw 1 of 2

67-67

1:49

MadeFreeThrow

Jordan Scott makes free throw 2 of 2

67-68

0:32

LayUpShot

David Mirkovic makes layup

69-68

0:08

JumpShot

Kur Teng makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaxon Kohler assists)

69-71

0:01

MadeFreeThrow

Jake Davis makes free throw 1 of 2

70-71

0:01

MadeFreeThrow

Jake Davis makes free throw 2 of 2

71-71

OT

4:42

LayUpShot

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes layup

71-73

4:13

MadeFreeThrow

Carson Cooper makes free throw 1 of 2

71-74

3:36

JumpShot

Tomislav Ivisic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Keaton Wagler assists)

74-74

2:42

MadeFreeThrow

Keaton Wagler makes free throw 1 of 2

75-74

2:42

MadeFreeThrow

Keaton Wagler makes free throw 2 of 2

76-74

2:22

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

76-75

2:22

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

76-76

1:47

JumpShot

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes 5-foot jumper

76-78

1:47

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1

76-79

1:01

TipShot

Cam Ward makes 0-foot tip in layup

76-81

0:49

MadeFreeThrow

Keaton Wagler makes free throw 1 of 2

77-81

0:21

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

77-82

0:21

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

77-83

0:11

MadeFreeThrow

David Mirkovic makes free throw 1 of 2

78-83

0:11

MadeFreeThrow

David Mirkovic makes free throw 2 of 2

79-83

0:10

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

79-84

0:10

MadeFreeThrow

Jeremy Fears Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

79-85

0:06

JumpShot

Keaton Wagler makes 31-foot three point jumper

82-85

Scores shown as ILL-MSU.

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