UM's Nimari Burnett said they'll need "more grit, more will" to beat MSU.

The Michigan State Spartans came into Crisler Center and moved back into first place in the Big Ten Conference with a 75-62 ...

(AP) — Jase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten. The Spartans .

Jase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan ...

The Wolverines are in first place in the Big Ten, while the Spartans are a half-game back entering Friday's showdown.

Jase Richardson scored 21 points to lead No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan in Ann Arbor on Friday in ...

The Big Ten title race is shaping up as one of the most intriguing in college basketball as the home stretch of the regular ...

Jase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. Michigan on ...

Follow along here for live updates as No. 12 Michigan plays host to No. 14 Michigan State in a Big Ten showdown in Ann Arbor.

Michigan and Michigan State had circled this game all year long and it delivered. Ultimately, the Spartans made all the big plays late to win.