Entering 'Senior Day' with a three-game losing streak hanging over its head, Michigan State men's basketball righted the ship with a 53-49 victory over Northwestern on Thursday night.
The Spartans were led by fifth-year senior Malik Hall, who recorded a double-double with 15 points and 17 rebounds. Fellow fifth-year Tyson Walker led MSU in scoring with 19 points, and added five rebounds, five assists and two steals. Sophomore Tre Holloman was the only other Spartan who reached double-figures with 12 points and four rebounds. Here are the top highlight plays from Michigan State's victory...
Tyson Walker finishes with the soft kiss off the high glass
Tre Holloman, assisted by A.J. Hoggard, knocks down his second 3-pointer
Malik Hall knocks down a turnaround jumper over two defenders
The Izzone relentless chants 'Air Ball' at Boo Buie after this second-half shot missed everything
A.J. Hoggard finds Tyson Walker in transition off a steal
Malik Hall rotates defensively and collects a huge block
Tyson Walker with the tough finish inside to reach 2,000 career points
Full highlight package
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