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No. 23 Michigan State 87, Oakland 61

Breslin Center (14,797 attendance)

East Lansing, Mich.

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (4-6)

â-ª The loss tonight snaps a 3-game winning streak for the Golden Grizzlies.

â-ª Oakland has lost all 13 games against the Spartans.

â-ª With the score tied at 22, the MSU outscored Oakland 22-9 over the final 9:40 of the 1^st half.

â-ª Oakland trailed 44-31 at the half and falls to 0-6 this season when down at the break.

â-ª The Spartans shot 63.6% (7-11) from behind the arc in 1^st half, compared to Oakland's 33.3% (4-12).

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies shot 37.5% (12-32) in the opening 20 minutes, MSU shot 60% (18-30).

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies tied a season-low in 3-point field goal percent (25%).

â-ª Oakland is 0-2 this season against ranked teams (#14 Iowa State and #23 Michigan State).

â-ª The Black and Gold are now 1-6 this season when shooting below 40% from 3-point range.

â-ª The Spartans outshot the Golden Grizzlies 55.7% to 39.6%.

â-ª This was the first time Oakland has shot below 40% this season.

â-ª The 25 fast break points by MSU was the most allowed by Oakland this season.

â-ª Oakland drops to 7-72 vs. Power 5 Conference opponents, and 2-33 vs. Big Ten opponents.

â-ª The loss tonight is the 27^th straight to a Big Ten team.

â-ª Oakland is 1-10 in its last 11 non-conference road games.

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 4-3 all-time on games televised on ESPNU.

â-ª Greg Kampe coached his 915^th game tonight, 13^th-most among active D1 coaches

â-ª Oakland extended its 3-point streak to 812, 8^th-longest streak in the country

OAKLAND-MSU SERIES NOTES

â-ª The Spartans have won all 12 meetings in the series

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 0-9 inside the Breslin Center

PLAYER NOTES

Freshman Nick Daniels

â-ª Handed out 4 assists in 16 minutes

â-ª Went just 1-for-4 from the floor and free-throw line

Sophomore Kahlil Felder

â-ª Finished with 13 points and went 6-for-6 from the free-throw line

â-ª Reached double figures for the 27^th time in his career

â-ª Had a season-low 5 assists

â-ª 21 assists to 10 turnovers over last 3 games

Senior Corey Petros

â-ª Has 4 double-doubles in last 5 games

â-ª Posted 13 points and 10 rebounds

â-ª Leads the Horizon League with 5 double-doubles this season

â-ª With his 3 offensive rebounds, advanced to No. 2 all-time in program history with 337

â-ª Has 25 career double-doubles

â-ª Reached double figures for the 71^st time in his career

â-ª Tallied double-figure rebounds for the 35^th time of his career

Sophomore Collin Weaver

â-ª Saw his first action for Oakland tonight

â-ª Played 7 minutes

â-ª Finished 0-for-1 from the floor

Senior Dante Williams

â-ª Scored a team-best 15 points

â-ª Went 3-for-8 from beyond the arc

â-ª Played 33 minutes off the bench

â-ª Reached double-digit points for the 17^th time in his career