Michigan State is renewing one of its classic rivalries while also saying goodbye to the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
The Spartans visit Notre Dame, a side they have previously played 97 times but only three times since 1979, as they complete their difficult November schedule.
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GAME INFORMATION
- Who: No. 20 Michigan State (5-2) vs. Notre Dame (5-1)
- When: 9:15 p.m
- Where: Purcell Pavilion
- Last Line: Michigan State -1 1/2
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TV Network: ESPN2 (Brian Custer, Jordan Fornette)
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Big cable providers
- Comcast: Channel 32/202 (HD) | stream
- Spectrum: channel 34/773 (HD) | stream
- Court: Channel 140 | stream
- DIRECTV: Channel 209 | stream
* Channel numbers listed are for Michigan subscribers and may change by region. Check local listings.
wireless network: Spartan Media Network
- Affiliates: WJR-AM 760 Detroit; WJIM-AM 1240/WMMQ-FM 94.9 Lansing; 22 other Michigan-based affiliates listed on MSUSpartans.com
- Live streaming: MSUSpartans.com | iPhone App | Android app
- Satellite: Sirius Ch. 383; XM Ch. 383; SiriusXM.com Ch. 973
GAME NOTES
• This is Michigan State’s final of 22 games played in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge since 1999 after ESPN announced this week that the series would end after this season.
• Senior forward Nate Laszewski is averaging 18.2 team-leading points per game for Notre Dame, twice as many as last year. He is one of five Irish players to average double-digit goals.
• Michigan State senior forward Malik Hall will miss his fourth straight game with a foot injury. Sophomore guard Jaden Akins (foot) is doubtful for the game.
• Michigan State has won four of the last five games in the series against Notre Dame and the last two: in 2020 and 2017, when both teams finished in the top five. The two teams have played 97 times in their history.
• Notre Dame has won 19-1 at the Purcell Pavilion for the past two seasons.
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