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- PTS: Welch 21
- REB: Williams 8
- AST: Welch 5
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2011-12 OVERALL RANKINGS
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Michigan State stays calm, Gophers panic
MINNEAPOLIS -- Seeking clemency from an infuriated Tom Izzo, Michigan State guard Keith Appling walked toward the sideline with the perplexed look of a child whose plan to steal a cookie had ended with a broken jar.
57 minutes ago | Myron Medcalf | College Basketball Nation Blog -
Spartans fend off Gophers to stay atop Big Ten
Keith Appling and Brandon Wood both scored 13 points to key No. 6 Michigan State's 66-61 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night, helping the Spartans keep their hold on first place in the Big Ten.
about 2 hours ago | Associated Press -
No. 6 Michigan State Hangs On

Draymond Green had 17 points, five rebounds, five assists and four steals to key No. 6 Michigan State's 66-61 victory over Minnesota.
about 3 hours ago | ESPN.com -
Recap: Minnesota vs. Michigan State
about 3 hours ago | TheNewsTribune.com
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Rapid Reaction: Mich. St. 66, Minnesota 61
Reaction from Michigan State's come-from-behind 66-61 victory at Minnesota: Why it happened: The Gophers led Michigan State for the majority of the second half. They were tougher and more physical.
about 3 hours ago | Myron Medcalf | College Basketball Nation Blog -
Spartans and Gophers mix it up in Big Ten action
about 15 hours ago | The Sports Network
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Doug Gottlieb's Bubble Watch

Doug Gottlieb looks across the country and the teams on the bubble and what they each need to do to make the dance
about 1 day ago | ESPN.com -
Committee shouldn't reward losers

Joe Lunardi says there could be more than three teams that make this year's NCAA tournament despite a losing conference record, and that's a problem.
about 2 days ago | Joe Lunardi | ESPN.com -
Lunardi: Michigan lifts Spartans to top line

Resident ESPN Bracketologist Joe Lunardi has the latest look at the NCAA tournament field. With Ohio State's loss to the Spartans, Kansas joins the top line and Missouri moves up to No. 3. Two No. 1 seeds still remain up for grabs.
about 2 days ago | Joe Lunardi | ESPN Insider -
Bracketology

Joe Lunardi talks about Murray State, Wichita State and last four "in" and first four "out."
about 3 days ago | ESPN.com - more
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No. 6 Michigan State Hangs On
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- No. 6 Michigan State Hangs On
No. 6 Michigan State Hangs On
Draymond Green had 17 points, five rebounds, five assists and four steals to key No. 6 Michigan State's 66-61 victory over Minnesota.Tags: college basketball, highlight, Minnesota, Michigan State - Doug Gottlieb's Bubble Watch
Doug Gottlieb's Bubble Watch
Doug Gottlieb looks across the country and the teams on the bubble and what they each need to do to make the danceTags: Doug Gottlieb, Bubble Watch - Bracketology
Bracketology
Joe Lunardi talks about Murray State, Wichita State and last four "in" and first four "out."Tags: SportsCenter, Joe Lunardi, Bracketology, NCAA Tournament, Mid-Major
2011-12 REGULAR SEASON TEAM LEADERS
| POINTS | PPG | FG% | FT% | 3PT% |
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| T. Mbakwe | 14.0 | .604 | .727 | .000 |
| R. Williams | 11.0 | .565 | .549 | .333 |
| REBOUNDS | REB | OFF | DEF | BPG |
| T. Mbakwe | 9.1 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| R. Williams | 5.4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 1.6 |
| ASSISTS | APG | SPG | TO | AST/TO |
| J. Welch | 3.0 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| A. Hollins | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
2011-12 Big Ten STANDINGS
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Michigan State | 12-3 | -- | 23-5 |
| #9 Ohio State | 11-4 | 1 | 23-5 |
| #13 Michigan | 11-4 | 1 | 21-7 |
| #15 Wisconsin | 9-5 | 2.5 | 20-7 |
| #24 Indiana | 8-7 | 4 | 21-7 |
| Purdue | 8-7 | 4 | 18-10 |
| Iowa | 6-8 | 5.5 | 14-13 |
| Northwestern | 6-9 | 6 | 16-11 |
| Minnesota | 5-10 | 7 | 17-11 |
| Illinois | 5-10 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Nebraska | 4-11 | 8 | 12-14 |
| Penn State | 4-11 | 8 | 12-16 |
NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY
| Final Fours | 1 |
| Tournament Record | 12-11 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 11 |
2012 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Ellenson | Shooting Guard | Signed | 91 |
| C. Buggs | Power Forward | Signed | 89 |
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