The Spartans took the lead in the Big Ten, but Michigan made sure coach Dusty May won't be leaving anytime soon

Michigan men's basketball came out a little flat in a highly anticipated rivalry game against in-state rival, Michigan State. The No. 12 Wolverines let the No.

Michigan and Michigan State had circled this game all year long and it delivered. Ultimately, the Spartans made all the big plays late to win.

Jase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten.

Jase Richardson scored 21 points to lead No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan in Ann Arbor on Friday in a battle for first place in the Big Ten.

A huge second half sent the No. 14 Michigan State Spartans past the No. 12 Michigan Wolverines at Ann Arbor's Crisler Center in Big Ten men's basketball action on Friday.

Follow along here for live updates as No. 12 Michigan plays host to No. 14 Michigan State in a Big Ten showdown in Ann Arbor.

FINAL: Michigan State 75, Michigan 62 With first place in the Big Ten on the line, Michigan State pushed past Michigan in the second half for the 13-point win at Crisler Center. The Spartans have now won three straight and it’s their third straight victory in the rivalry.

Michigan State shocks Michigan 75-62 in a heated rivalry, taking the lead in the Big Ten title race. Full game recap and analysis inside.

Michigan State men’s basketball controlled the second half to earn a 75-62 road win over rival Michigan on Friday night. The Spartans outscored the Wolverines 42-24 in the final 20 minutes. While turnovers have plagued Michigan all season long,

Friday night's Battle for the Great Lakes State between the Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans had more than rivalry bragging rights on the line. The No. 1 spot in the Big Ten standings was also up for grabs.