Michigan State basketball got here right into a Thanksgiving matchup towards North Carolina searching for one other huge time signature win throughout the non-conference season. The Spartans bought that signature win.
Michigan State used a giant second half to earn a 74-58 win over the Tar Heels.
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Trailing in the primary half 22-15 after a Tar Heel run, the Spartans exploded on a 13-0 run, taking a lead they by no means gave again.
Jaxon Kohler had one other double double in this recreation, scoring 10 factors and including 11 rebounds. Jeremy Fears led the best way scoring with 19 factors. Carson Cooper (14 factors) and Cam Ward (11 factors) additionally ended in double figures for the Spartans.
The Spartans improved to 7-0 on the 12 months, and have earned one other signature resume win.
Michigan State’s subsequent recreation will start Big Ten play when the Spartans face off with Iowa within the Breslin Center on Tuesday, Dec. 2.
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