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Live updates: MSU, Wisconsin heating up in second half of Big Ten tournament quarterfinal

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Follow along with live updates from Detroit News contributor Nolan Bianchi as Michigan State takes on Wisconsin in Big Ten quarterfinal.

Spartans, Badgers heating up to start second half

After an extremely sluggish first half, both teams are heating up on offense to start the second. Michigan State and Wisconsin trade five straight buckets to put the Spartans up, 30-26. A 3-pointer from Steven Crowl makes it a 1-point game heading into the first media timeout.

Michigan State 30, Wisconsin 29 (15:59 2nd)

Michigan State holds narrow leave at half

Johnny Davis has the chance at his first points of the game in earning a trip to the foul line that makes it a 2-point game.