Michigan State Spartans 80, Washington Huskies 63
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-17 · Winner: Michigan State Spartans
Michigan State Spartans defeated Washington Huskies 80–63 on 2026-01-17 in NCAA Men's play, a 17-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 11:52 swung win probability 69% → 30%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Washington Huskies lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State Spartans | 39 | 41 | 80 |
| Washington Huskies | 31 | 32 | 63 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 11:52 swung win probability 69% → 30%.
Why Washington Huskies lost
- Lost H2 32-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 11:52 (win probability 69% → 30% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 12-5.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 13-3.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State Spartans | 10–0 | H1 11:52 | 69% → 30% |
| Michigan State Spartans | 8–0 | H2 8:32 | 15% → 0% |