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Live updates: Michigan State extends second-half lead on Maryland in Big Ten tournament

Follow along with live updates from Detroit News contributor Nolan Bianchi as Michigan State takes on Maryland in the second round of the Big Ten tournament.

Michigan State extends lead in second half

Marcus Bingham starts the second-half scoring for Michigan State, putting home back-to-back baskets that put the Spartans up 13.

Gabe Brown matches a Maryland 3-pointer with a 3-point play to keep that lead and tie Max Christie with a team-high 10 points.

Michigan State 50, Maryland 37 (15:50 2nd)

Michigan State leads Maryland 43-34 at halftime

Michigan State grabs its first double-digit lead of the game on a Max Christie 3-pointer, but the Terps answer in a hurry to make it a 33-30 behind a 3-pointer and layup from Xavier Green.