Michigan State Spartans vs Michigan Wolverines

College Basketball

#8Michigan St

25-6

80-90

Final

#3Michigan

29-2

Crisler Center

Lead tracker

MSU leadsBiggest lead MSU 5, MICH 11

MICH leads

Team	1H	2H	T
MSU	41	39	80
MICH	42	48	90

Who won: Michigan 90-80

The Michigan Wolverines beat the Michigan State Spartans 90-80 on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Crisler Center. The Michigan outscored the Michigan St 48-39 in the 2nd half. Yaxel Lendeborg led the Michigan in points (27). Jaxon Kohler led the Michigan St in points (23).

Recap · Mar 8

Yaxel Lendeborg scores 27, No. 3 Michigan beats No. 8 Michigan State 90-80 to sweep season series

Yaxel Lendeborg scored 19 of his 27 points in the first half and Morez Johnson Jr. finished with 18 points, leading

What it means

Michigan St 6-4 on the road; Michigan 14-1 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 8

Izzo calls his roster-building strategy 'right school' not 'old-school'

ESPN · Sep 18

Antonio Pemberton, top 10 PG in '27 class, commits to Michigan St.

ESPN · Sep 1

Michigan 5-star freshman Brandon McCoy Jr. (knee) to miss season

ESPN · Aug 27

Michigan freshman McCoy's injury mars exhibition win in Croatia

ESPN · Aug 17

Sources: Michigan State to hire Western Michigan AD Bartholomae

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Game info

Venue: Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, MI · Attendance 12,707
Officials: Ron Groover (Referee), D.J. Carstensen (Referee), Jeffrey Anderson (Referee)