Michigan State’s 2000 National Championship team watches Jase Richardson (11) dribble the ball during a basketball game between Michigan State and Oregon at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. Michigan State found momentum in the second half to secure an 86-74 win. (Devin Anderson-Torrez | MLive.com)

Head coach Matt Painter of the Purdue Boilermakers helps Myles Colvin #5 of the Purdue Boilermakers off the court during the second half agai

The next one for No. 13 Michigan State basketball will be to reclaim first place in the Big Ten. In a rivalry game. On the road. It was another balanced offensive attack for the Spartans, and No. 14 Purdue had few answers as MSU finished off a 75-66 victory at Breslin Center by hitting 68% of its shots from the field in the second half.