Back to the Michigan State Spartans Newsfeed

Michigan State Men’s Basketball Preview: Spartans visit Minnesota for Big Ten opener

Enough of the on-conference hoopla, the real season begins now… at least for a couple games until we have another sort of holiday break. Michigan State will open up its Big Ten slate with a trip to the “Barn” facing a currently unbeaten Minnesota Golden Gophers team. To see how the Spartans might be able to change that zero-burger in the loss column for the Gophers, let’s dive into the preview!

Game Information

Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021

9:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Big Ten Network

Williams Arena, Minneapolis, Minnesota

How last season went for Minnesota

In short, last season didn’t go too well for Minnesota, as the Gophers finished the year with an overall record of 14 wins and 15 losses.