Michigan State Spartans @ Penn State Nittany Lions

80–72Final · Feb 14, 2024

MSU 80 PSU 72 Final

	1	2	T
MSU16-9	45	35	80
PSU12-13	31	41	72

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Nick Kern Jr. made Jumper.
0–2
Malik Hall made Layup.
2–2
Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
2–5
Qudus Wahab made Layup.
2–7
A.J. Hoggard made Layup.
4–7
Tre Holloman made Free Throw.
5–7
Coen Carr made Dunk. Assisted by Tre Holloman.
7–7
Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
7–10
Carson Cooper made Free Throw.
8–10
Carson Cooper made Free Throw.
9–10
Carson Cooper made Layup. Assisted by Tre Holloman.
11–10
Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carson Cooper.
14–10
Carson Cooper made Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Akins.
16–10
Puff Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary.
16–13
Jaden Akins made Layup.
18–13
Malik Hall made Layup.
20–13
Malik Hall made Dunk. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
22–13
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
22–14
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
22–15
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
22–16
Nick Kern Jr. made Dunk.
22–18
Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
25–18
Malik Hall made Jumper.
27–18
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
28–18
Carson Cooper made Layup.
30–18
Jaden Akins made Dunk.
32–18
Qudus Wahab made Layup.
32–20
Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Holloman.
35–20
Jameel Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
35–23
Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall.
38–23
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
38–26
Xavier Booker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall.
41–26
Xavier Booker made Layup. Assisted by Tre Holloman.
43–26
Puff Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary.
43–29
A.J. Hoggard made Layup.
45–29
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Layup.
45–31
Kanye Clary made Jumper.
45–33
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Layup.
45–35
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
45–36
Mady Sissoko made Free Throw.
46–36
Nick Kern Jr. made Jumper.
46–38
Mady Sissoko made Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall.
48–38
Tyson Walker made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
50–38
Favour Aire made Dunk. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
50–40
Malik Hall made Layup.
52–40
Nick Kern Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary.
52–43
Carson Cooper made Free Throw.
53–43
Carson Cooper made Free Throw.
54–43
Tyson Walker made Layup.
56–43
D'Marco Dunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
56–46
Malik Hall made Jumper.
58–46
Puff Johnson made Free Throw.
58–47
Puff Johnson made Free Throw.
58–48
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
58–49
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
58–50
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
59–50
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
60–50
Tyson Walker made Layup.
62–50
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
63–50
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
64–50
Nick Kern Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
64–52
Jaden Akins made Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
66–52
Nick Kern Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary.
66–55
Malik Hall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Walker.
69–55
Kanye Clary made Layup.
69–57
Malik Hall made Jumper.
71–57
Malik Hall made Jumper.
73–57
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
73–58
Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw.
73–59
Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr..
73–62
Malik Hall made Jumper.
75–62
Kanye Clary made Free Throw.
75–63
Kanye Clary made Free Throw.
75–64
Jaden Akins made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard.
77–64
Kanye Clary made Layup.
77–66
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
78–66
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
79–66
Malik Hall made Free Throw.
80–66
Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper.
80–69
Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary.
80–72

Play-by-play

P1 A.J. Hoggard missed Jumper.
P1 Zach Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nick Kern Jr. made Jumper. 0–2
P1 Tyson Walker missed Jumper.
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
P1 Jaden Akins Steal.
P1 Malik Hall made Layup. 2–2
P1 Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr.. 2–5
P1 A.J. Hoggard missed Layup.
P1 Qudus Wahab Block.
P1 Nick Kern Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
P1 Jaden Akins missed Layup.
P1 Qudus Wahab Block.
P1 Qudus Wahab Defensive Rebound.
P1 Qudus Wahab missed Layup.
P1 Qudus Wahab Offensive Rebound.
P1 Qudus Wahab made Layup. 2–7
P1 Jaden Akins missed Layup.
P1 Mady Sissoko Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malik Hall missed Dunk.
P1 Nick Kern Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 D'Marco Dunn Turnover.
P1 A.J. Hoggard Steal.
P1 A.J. Hoggard made Layup. 4–7
P1 Zach Hicks missed Jumper.
P1 Tyson Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Nick Kern Jr..
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Favour Aire.
P1 Tre Holloman missed Free Throw.
P1 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Tre Holloman made Free Throw. 5–7
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Layup.
P1 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Carson Cooper Turnover.
P1 Zach Hicks Turnover.
P1 Foul on Tre Holloman.
P1 Tre Holloman Turnover.
P1 Zach Hicks missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Puff Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Puff Johnson missed
P1 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Coen Carr made Dunk. Assisted by Tre Holloman. 7–7
P1 Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr.. 7–10
P1 Foul on Favour Aire.
P1 Carson Cooper made Free Throw. 8–10
P1 Carson Cooper made Free Throw. 9–10
P1 Qudus Wahab missed
P1 Jaxon Kohler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Carson Cooper made Layup. Assisted by Tre Holloman. 11–10
P1 Qudus Wahab missed Layup.
P1 A.J. Hoggard Block.
P1 A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound.
P1 A.J. Hoggard missed Layup.
P1 Carson Cooper Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carson Cooper. 14–10
P1 Kanye Clary missed Jumper.
P1 Qudus Wahab Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jaxon Kohler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Carson Cooper made Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Akins. 16–10
P1 Puff Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary. 16–13
P1 Jaxon Kohler missed Jumper.
P1 Puff Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jameel Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jaden Akins Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaden Akins made Layup. 18–13
P1 Jameel Brown Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Tyson Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Malik Hall Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malik Hall made Layup. 20–13
P1 Penn State Turnover.
P1 Malik Hall made Dunk. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. 22–13
P1 Foul on A.J. Hoggard.
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 22–14
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 22–15
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 22–16
P1 A.J. Hoggard missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Zach Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nick Kern Jr. made Dunk. 22–18
P1 Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. 25–18
P1 Foul on Malik Hall.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Leo O'Boyle missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tre Holloman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malik Hall made Jumper. 27–18
P1 Foul on Zach Hicks.
P1 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 28–18
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Layup.
P1 Carson Cooper Block.
P1 Tyson Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tre Holloman missed Layup.
P1 Tyson Walker Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tyson Walker missed Layup.
P1 Carson Cooper Offensive Rebound.
P1 Carson Cooper made Layup. 30–18
P1 Penn State Timeout
P1 Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
P1 Jaden Akins Steal.
P1 Jaden Akins made Dunk. 32–18
P1 Jameel Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Qudus Wahab Offensive Rebound.
P1 Qudus Wahab made Layup. 32–20
P1 Tyson Walker Turnover.
P1 Zach Hicks missed Jumper.
P1 Tyson Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Holloman. 35–20
P1 Jameel Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr.. 35–23
P1 Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall. 38–23
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Three Point Jumper. 38–26
P1 Jaden Akins missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Puff Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyson Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Xavier Booker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall. 41–26
P1 Qudus Wahab missed Jumper.
P1 Tyson Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Xavier Booker made Layup. Assisted by Tre Holloman. 43–26
P1 Penn State Timeout
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Jameel Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Penn State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Penn State Turnover.
P1 A.J. Hoggard Turnover.
P1 Puff Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary. 43–29
P1 A.J. Hoggard made Layup. 45–29
P1 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Layup. 45–31
P1 Michigan State Timeout
P1 Jaden Akins missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kanye Clary Defensive Rebound.
P1 D'Marco Dunn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kanye Clary made Jumper. 45–33
P2 A.J. Hoggard missed Jumper.
P2 Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jaden Akins missed Layup.
P2 Favour Aire Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Layup. 45–35
P2 Foul on A.J. Hoggard.
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 45–36
P2 Foul on Kanye Clary.
P2 Mady Sissoko missed Free Throw.
P2 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Mady Sissoko made Free Throw. 46–36
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malik Hall missed Layup.
P2 Penn State Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nick Kern Jr. made Jumper. 46–38
P2 Mady Sissoko made Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall. 48–38
P2 Kanye Clary Turnover.
P2 A.J. Hoggard Steal.
P2 Tyson Walker made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. 50–38
P2 Favour Aire made Dunk. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr.. 50–40
P2 Jaden Akins missed Jumper.
P2 Malik Hall Offensive Rebound.
P2 Malik Hall made Layup. 52–40
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mady Sissoko missed Jumper.
P2 Favour Aire Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nick Kern Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary. 52–43
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Nick Kern Jr..
P2 Carson Cooper made Free Throw. 53–43
P2 Carson Cooper made Free Throw. 54–43
P2 Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
P2 Tyson Walker Turnover.
P2 Kanye Clary Steal.
P2 Kanye Clary Turnover.
P2 Tyson Walker made Layup. 56–43
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyson Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tre Holloman Offensive Rebound.
P2 A.J. Hoggard missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Penn State Defensive Rebound.
P2 D'Marco Dunn missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tre Holloman Defensive Rebound.
P2 A.J. Hoggard missed Jumper.
P2 D'Marco Dunn Defensive Rebound.
P2 Puff Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Jaxon Kohler Block.
P2 Carson Cooper Defensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Carson Cooper Turnover.
P2 D'Marco Dunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr.. 56–46
P2 Jaxon Kohler missed Layup.
P2 Favour Aire Block.
P2 Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Malik Hall made Jumper. 58–46
P2 Foul on Malik Hall.
P2 Foul on Coen Carr.
P2 Puff Johnson made Free Throw. 58–47
P2 Puff Johnson made Free Throw. 58–48
P2 Coen Carr Turnover.
P2 Foul on Jaxon Kohler.
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 58–49
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 58–50
P2 Tyson Walker missed Layup.
P2 Favour Aire Block.
P2 Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Puff Johnson.
P2 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 59–50
P2 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 60–50
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. Turnover.
P2 Tyson Walker Steal.
P2 Tyson Walker made Layup. 62–50
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. missed Jumper.
P2 Jaden Akins Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaden Akins missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malik Hall Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Nick Kern Jr..
P2 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 63–50
P2 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 64–50
P2 Nick Kern Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr.. 64–52
P2 Carson Cooper missed Layup.
P2 Qudus Wahab Block.
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nick Kern Jr. Turnover.
P2 Jaden Akins made Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. 66–52
P2 Foul on A.J. Hoggard.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Nick Kern Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary. 66–55
P2 Malik Hall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Walker. 69–55
P2 Foul on Tyson Walker.
P2 Jameel Brown missed Jumper.
P2 Penn State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kanye Clary made Layup. 69–57
P2 Foul on Leo O'Boyle.
P2 Malik Hall made Jumper. 71–57
P2 Kanye Clary Turnover.
P2 Tyson Walker Turnover.
P2 Favour Aire Steal.
P2 Nick Kern Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Carson Cooper Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malik Hall made Jumper. 73–57
P2 Foul on A.J. Hoggard.
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 73–58
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. made Free Throw. 73–59
P2 Tre Holloman Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Baldwin Jr.. 73–62
P2 Malik Hall Turnover.
P2 Kanye Clary Steal.
P2 Kanye Clary missed Layup.
P2 Jaden Akins Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaden Akins missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Favour Aire Defensive Rebound.
P2 Puff Johnson missed Jumper.
P2 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malik Hall made Jumper. 75–62
P2 Kanye Clary missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Favour Aire Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mady Sissoko.
P2 Kanye Clary made Free Throw. 75–63
P2 Kanye Clary made Free Throw. 75–64
P2 Jaden Akins missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Michigan State Turnover.
P2 Ace Baldwin Jr. Turnover.
P2 A.J. Hoggard Steal.
P2 Jaden Akins made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. 77–64
P2 Kanye Clary made Layup. 77–66
P2 Foul on Nick Kern Jr..
P2 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 78–66
P2 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 79–66
P2 Malik Hall made Free Throw. 80–66
P2 Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. 80–69
P2 Malik Hall missed Dunk.
P2 Kanye Clary Defensive Rebound.
P2 Zach Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kanye Clary. 80–72

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Malik HallF	34	29	10-13	1-1	8-8	10	3	1	0	0	3	7	2
Mady SissokoC	17	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Jaden AkinsG	32	20	8-17	4-9	0-0	3	1	0	2	0	0	3	0
AJ HoggardG	25	4	2-9	0-2	0-0	1	5	1	3	1	0	1	4
Tyson WalkerG	34	6	3-8	0-2	0-0	6	1	3	1	0	1	5	1
Jaxon KohlerF	6	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	1
Coen CarrF	7	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Xavier BookerF	5	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carson CooperC	18	10	3-4	0-0	4-4	4	1	2	0	1	2	2	0
Tre HollomanG	22	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	3	4	2	0	0	1	2	1
Nick SandersG
Gehrig NormandG
Jeremy Fears Jr.G
Davis SmithG
Steven IzzoG

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Zach HicksF	28	15	5-8	5-6	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Qudus WahabF	14	4	2-6	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	3	3	1	0
Nick Kern Jr.G	23	14	6-7	2-2	0-0	2	0	5	0	0	0	2	4
D'Marco DunnG	15	3	1-3	1-3	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ace Baldwin Jr.G	40	15	3-11	1-4	8-8	2	7	2	0	0	0	2	0
Leo O'BoyleF	7	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Favour AireC	19	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	1	2	1	3	2
Puff JohnsonG	19	8	2-5	2-2	2-2	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	1
Jameel BrownG	12	3	1-5	1-4	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kanye ClaryG	23	8	3-6	0-1	2-2	2	5	3	2	0	0	2	1
Demetrius LilleyC
Bragi GudmundssonG
Dan ConlanG
Andy ChristosG
RayQuawndis MitchellG

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